Development plans for Holsworthy showground
OUTLINE plans have been submitted to develop the former Holsworthy showground site for recreation and residential use. The plans by the Catesby Property Group have been drawn up following public consultation last year and completion of a Recreational Need
OUTLINE plans have been submitted to develop the former Holsworthy showground site for recreation and residential use.
The plans by the Catesby Property Group have been drawn up following public consultation last year and completion of a Recreational Needs Survey for Holsworthy and the surrounding area.
The key elements of Catesby's plans are:
* Around 150 new homes, including affordable housing
* A multi-use sports playing field
* New changing rooms and toilets and an upgraded and improved
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cricket pavilion.
* A skate park for local youngsters
* Parking for the Holsworthy Bowls Club
* Additional areas of public open space within a northern extension
to Stanhope Park
* Funding to improve local education and recreational facilities
* Access to the site via a new mini roundabout on Trewyn Road
* Traffic calming on Trewyn Road to improve pedestrian and highway safety.
Approximately one third of the site would be used for recreation, with the remainder for housing.
