Community Housing Cymru Regeneration through attaining the WHQS Environmental Standard - more than just trees and flowers Matt Stowe – Environmental Development.

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Community Housing Cymru Regeneration through attaining the WHQS Environmental Standard - more than just trees and flowers Matt Stowe – Environmental Development Officer Owen Veldhuizen – Senior Tenant Engagement Officer 23 rd July 2013

Defining the Environment

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

Site Selection  Identify potential sites for environmental improvements  Consistent, comprehensive and non-discriminatory  Points based to determine site priority  Tool that can be re-used to identify future sites

Scoring System

Environmental Landscape Assessment Matrix

Community Mapping  Historical Background  Accommodation Types  Green Infrastructure  Tenant Demographics  Use of Communal Areas  Needs of Tenants  Amenities Mapping

Tenant Demographics

Green Infrastructure Network

Community Consultation

Consultation Method

Consultation Results

Community Solutions Play Provision Planting Seating

Our Vision

Concepts

Benefits of large scale planting Reduction in ASB Aesthetically pleasing Consistent rental income Educational opportunities Alleviates storm water run-off Increase in overall property values Increased social pride and participation Increase biodiversity by providing habitat Carbon reduction through sequestration Attainment of the WHQS Environmental Standard?

Plant Selection

Additional Projects School railings and new sign New access paths Potential re-surfacing programme Fingerpost signs Spring bulb planting Boulevard tree planting Street sign & litter bin reconfiguration Tenant training programme Woodland Creation Peulwys Lane Nature Trail

Training Opportunities

Growing The Extra Mile Involving local schools Local supplies/labour Involve strategic partners Friends of Parc Peulwys

Thorns in our side Timescales – Being realistic and expect delays – Design amendments – Grant funding

More thorns … Financial – Cost certainty and value engineering – Partner agency contributions Internal approval process

And still more thorns Planning Application – Lack of LA guidance – Scale of task – Localised objection Highways – Section 278

Questions?

Parc Peulwys Environmental Improvements Project Contact Matt Stowe Tel: Owen Veldhuizen Tel: