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addition a new Hillingdon Station, rebuilt to accommodate the A40 realignment, provides the basis for<br />

improving public transport links and possible opportunities for enhanced park and ride facilities.<br />

Comprehensive treatment of the site between Western Avenue, Long Lane and the railway station is sought<br />

in order to best achieve the objectives (vii), (viii) and (ix) below. The local authority is aware of <strong>London</strong><br />

Transport’s interest in extending the park and ride facilities for Hillingdon Station. Should any proposals<br />

be submitted for such a scheme, the Local Planning Authority will consider them as part of the review of<br />

the Plan. Any proposals for development should take into account the objectives and policies for the sites<br />

as set out in the approved Planning Brief, the key elements of which are reflected in the following proposal.<br />

PR23 ON LAND AT <strong>HILLINGDON</strong> CIRCUS DELINEATED ON THE PROPOSALS MAP THE<br />

LOCAL <strong>PLAN</strong>NING AUTHORITY WILL PURSUE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES;<br />

A. WITHIN THE GREEN BELT:-<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

(iii)<br />

(iv)<br />

(v)<br />

REINFORCE AND ENHANCE THE GREEN BELT LANDSCAPE TO IMPROVE ITS<br />

VISUAL FUNCTION;<br />

IMPROVE ACCESS TO FREEZELAND COVERT TO PROMOTE OPEN SPACE OF<br />

RECREATIONAL VALUE;<br />

SECURE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING <strong>PLAN</strong>TING OF WOODLAND<br />

AT FREEZELAND COVERT AND THE POND;<br />

ENHANCE ECOLOGICAL AND WILDLIFE INTEREST ON LAND WEST OF<br />

FREEZELAND COVERT;<br />

ENHANCE PEDESTRIAN ACCESS BETWEEN THE GREEN BELT AREAS EAST<br />

AND WEST OF LONG LANE;<br />

B. WITHIN THE 'DEVELOPED AREA':-<br />

(vi)<br />

(vii)<br />

(viii)<br />

(ix)<br />

(ix)<br />

SECURE SUBSTANTIAL <strong>PLAN</strong>TING AND LANDSCAPING IN ASSOCIATION WITH<br />

ANY <strong>DEVELOPMENT</strong>;<br />

PROMOTE A MIX OF USES THAT TAKES ADVANTAGE OF THE NORTH-SOUTH<br />

AND EAST-WEST COMMUNICATION NETWORK TO SERVE COMMUNITY AND<br />

BOROUGH WIDE INTERESTS;<br />

SECURE THE PROVISION, WHERE APPROPRIATE, OF<br />

LEISURE/SOCIAL/COMMUNITY FACILITIES;<br />

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AS NECESSARY TO<br />

ENHANCE THE LOCAL SHOPPING AND RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT; AND<br />

ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN WHICH MAINTAINS A SATISFACTORY<br />

RELATIONSHIP WITH NEARBY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES, <strong>HILLINGDON</strong><br />

CIRCUS, THE GREEN BELT AND SURROUNDINGS FROM WHICH IT IS<br />

PROMINENT.<br />

Hillingdon House Farm, Park Road, Uxbridge<br />

15.45 The <strong>Borough</strong>'s main recreational deficiency is in major sports facilities and there is a need for a<br />

major sports/leisure complex to be located in a centre with good accessibility to serve the whole of the<br />

<strong>Borough</strong>. Land at Hillingdon House Farm, Uxbridge has been identified as the most suitable site for such a<br />

sports/leisure complex and a detailed planning brief was adopted in March 1989 following public<br />

consultation, specifying the area outside the Green Belt for built development, related highway<br />

<strong>London</strong> <strong>Borough</strong> of Hillingdon Unitary Development Plan

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