Abingdon Tennis Club

Access

How many entrance points are there?:1-3
Are roads around the area mostly minor roads?:No; Yes
Where the surrounding roads are busy, are there 1 or more zebra or pedestrian crossings to assist access to the area?:
Does the open space provide a short cut/direct route between areas?:No
Adequacy of walking paths:Good; None NOT expected
Adequacy of car parking:Good; None NOT expected
Is the greenspace accessible by wheelchairs/buggies/mobility scooters?:Yes
Adequacy of bicycle parking:Good
Adequacy of cycling paths:None NOT expected

Recreational facilities

Playground equipment (e.g. swings, slide, natural play equipment): presence:No
Playground equipment (e.g. swings, slide, natural play equipment): quality:
Grass pitches (e.g. football, cricket, bowls): presence:No
Grass pitches (e.g. football, cricket, bowls): quality:
Courts (e.g. tennis, basketball including half court, netball, multicourt area, volleyball): presence:Yes
Courts (e.g. tennis, basketball including half court, netball, multicourt area, volleyball): quality:Good
Skateboard ramp(s): presence:No
Skateboard ramp(s): quality:
Other sports or fitness facilities (e.g. outdoor gym equipment, athletics track): presence:No
Other sports or fitness facilities (e.g. outdoor gym equipment, athletics track): quality:
Open space suitable for informal games (e.g. frisbee): presence:No
Open space suitable for informal games (e.g. frisbee): quality:

Amenities

Seating/benches:Poor; Adequate
Litter bins:Poor; Adequate
Dog mess bins:None expected; None NOT expected
Public toilets:None expected; None NOT expected
Cafe/kiosk:None expected; None NOT expected
Shelter/shade - man-made:Adequate; None NOT expected
Shelter/shade - from trees:Poor; None NOT expected
Barbeques:None expected; None NOT expected
Picnic tables:None expected; Adequate
Drinking fountains:None expected; None NOT expected

Aesthetics - natural features

Is the area on the foreshore of a beach, river or large lake?:0
Are there OTHER water features present WITHIN the area?:No
Tick all water features present WITHIN the area:
Estimate the percentage of the area occupied by the water feature(s):51-75%
Does the area have good view points, vistas, scenic views?:No
Estimate the percentage of the area occupied by trees:>50%
Primary surface (e.g., grass, sand) is well maintained:Yes
Primary surface (e.g., grass, sand) is aesthetically pleasing:No; Yes
Wildlife/wild flowers/biodiversity:None; Adequate
Flower beds / planters / man-made displays:None; Adequate

Aesthetics - non-natural features

Are there non-natural features within or adjacent to the area?:Yes
Tick all the relevant non-natural features within or adjacent to the area:Man made

Incivilities

General litter:None
Evidence of alcohol use? (empty bottles/cans):None
Evidence of drug taking (e.g. needles, syringes):None
Graffiti:None
Broken glass:None
Vandalism:None
Dog mess:None
Excessive / unpleasant noise (e.g., trafffic, industry):None
Unpleasant smells (e.g., from traffic, local industry):None

Surrounding area

Is there lighting within the green space?:Yes wide coverage
Visibility of surrounding roads (from centre of area):None
Visibility of surrounding houses (from centre of area):Partial; None

Usability

Sport:Very Suitable
Informal games (football, frisbee etc):Not
Exercise including dog walking:Not
Children's play:Not
Enjoying the landscape / visual qualities:Not
Meeting, socialising with friends, neighbours, etc:Suitable; Somewhat
Relaxing, unwinding:Suitable; Somewhat
Water sports:Not
Fishing:Not
Short-cut/Travel through:Not
Other activities: please state:Fenced tennis club access limited to keyholders; Private club locked gated access. Opposite green space onen to public
Typology:Functional/amenity
Overall experience of the park/green space:Satisfied; Neutral

Where more than one value is recorded for a category, these are the values input by different assessors.