Gable flank walls abut the space, encouraging use for ball games and increasing the potential for noise and nuisance.

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A ‘youth’ shelter has been provided but it is close to a residential dwelling and fronts onto a public path. This could be intimidating for users of the adjacent path and cause noise problems for the neighbouring residents.

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The position of the play area could result in a lone dwelling being adversely affected by noise and nuisance.

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The buildings adjacent to the play area are poorly orientated and provide limited natural surveillance, rear gardens are more vulnerable.

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The youth shelter has been relocated and reorientated so that it is now facing away from the path giving increased surveillance from the surrounding buildings.

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The play area has been moved away from the dwellings and is more central to the space. A footpath has been introduced across a ‘desire line’ route to reduce potential for unsightly damage.

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The buildings around the play area have been re-orientated, thereby providing a higher degree of natural surveillance.

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The dwellings are separated from the communal area with private gardens and clearly defined boundaries.

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