Chapter 6 I Green and Blue Infrastructure, Open Space and Biodiversity
Reference
Landscape
Landscape Assets to be
Site Specific Objectives
Preservation Zone (General Name)
protected
North-West
NW 13
Commons Road / Lover’s Walk Ridge
C, G, F
• To connect between Commons Road and Seminary Walk / Lover’s Walk
NW 14
Blackpool Valley (West) Ridge Commons Road
K, A, C, E, O
• To develop a woodland park on the southern valley slope to provide an attractive landscape feature at the gateway and to connect the rural landscape with the city; • To provide pedestrian linkages between residential areas at the top of the slope and Fitz’s Boreen and Sunbeam development area. • To develop a woodland park on the southern valley slope to provide an attractive landscape feature at the gateway and to connect the rural landscape with the city; • To conserve and enhance the lower portion of the ridge, including the existing hedgerow, by additional tree planting; • To conserve and enhance the landscape value of the upper portion of the ridge as an urban woodland; • To provide limited development in the middle portion of the ridge to provide long-term management of the whole ridge. Development should be in small-scale pavilion style inset in a strong landscape structure.
NW 15
New Mallow Road
K, A, C, E, O
/Blackpool Ridge (West)
NW 16
Lower Killeen’s Road
A, B, C, E, K, O
NW 17
(Former) Good Shepherd
C, G, H
• To provide landscape structure and open space in any redevelopment.
Convent
Table 6.6: Site-specific Landscape Preservation Zone Objectives (NW).
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