The Evidence Base |
- The range of information gathered by Sport England, and updated by local authorities, in relation to facility planning (Active Places Power).
- Information available through PPG 17 audits and needs assessments of open space and sport and recreation facilities .
- Parallel data gathering and analysis exercises undertaken as part of initiatives such as green infrastructure planning and playing pitch strategies which could provide opportunities for joint working.
- The consideration of the quality and accessibility of provision as part of the preparation of Local Area Agreements.
- Significant cross-boundary issues, particularly relating to facility provision (see Planning Across Boundaries).
- Information from other local authority strategies, including sport and recreation strategies, play strategies and community strategies.
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