Social and Community Infrastructure Assessment - Growth Areas ...

Wollert/Quarry Hills Social and Community Infrastructure Assessment
Services/Facilities Facility demand
Planned activity group
(facility)
Quarry
Hills
6,000
Wollert
Scenario 1
25,000
Wollert
Scenario 2
33,000
Wollert
Scenario
3
40,000
Epping
Nth
Wollert
Quarry
Hills 1
76,000
Epping
Nth
Wollert
Quarry
Hills 2
84,000
64
Epping
Nth
Wollert
Quarry
Hills 3
91,000
Assessment Recommendation
0.1 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.5 A PAG facility is currently under development at Harvest
Home Rd CAC. This facility will provide for Epping North
and Epping and will be fully occupied from its inception. A
2 nd PAG will be needed in Wollert. The preferred facility
model is a dedicated space in a community activity centre.
Men’s shed 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.5 A men’s shed is required in Epping North-Wollert. This
should be provided at one of the community activity centres.
Community arts (facility) 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.5 The preferred facility model for community arts is the
provision of a dedicated space at the district level supported
by flexible spaces at community activity centres that can be
used for arts activities.
Events space
Recreation
A dedicated space is needed in Epping North-Wollert. This
should be provided at one of the community activity centres.
0.1 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.5 An event space is required in Epping North -Wollert. One of
the reserves in Wollert should be nominated and suitably
developed as the location for events.
Tennis (court) 1.5 6.25 8.25 10 19 21 22.75 The quantitative assessment indicates that 20 courts will be
needed across the Epping North-Wollert Area
4 courts have been developed in EN Precinct 2. 6 courts are
to be constructed in the Epping North Regional Recreation
Reserve. These facilities will cater for the tennis needs of
the Epping North community.
There are 2 courts in Tuttle Reserve Wollert. The Outer Ring
Rd reservation passes through this reserve. The tennis
courts would eventually have to be removed when the Ring
Rd is constructed. Provision should be made for a 6-10 court
facility at the higher standard recreation reserve in Wollert.
Bowls (green) 0.4 1.7 2.2 2.7 5.1 5.6 6.1 The assessment indicates that 5-6 greens are required in
Epping North-Wollert Area.
There are 2 greens at Epping RSL (a Council owned venue).
2 more greens are planned for this site. This may be
sufficient. If more greens are required in the future, they
Make provision for a
dedicated space for PAG in
one of the community activity
centres in Wollert.
Make provision for a men’s
shed at a community activity
centres in Epping North-
Wollert.
Make provision for a
dedicated community arts
space at the one of the
community activity centres in
Epping North-Wollert.
Nominate and suitably
develop an area in one of the
reserves in Wollert as an
events space.
Make provision for 6-10 court
tennis facility at the higher
standard recreation reserve
in Wollert.
Make provision for 2
additional bowling greens at
the Epping RSL site.