The former Potters Bar Golf Course Site
Biodiversity
- 10% net gain in biodiversity through habitat improvement, Potters Bar Brook, on site ponds, woodland blocks and mature trees, swales and a Rights of Way plan.
- Protect and enhance habitat opportunities.
- Bird boxes and other facilities to encourage habitats.
- Existing hedgerows and mature trees to provide framework, with naturalised greenspace covering around half the site, including along Potters Bar Brook
- Ecological Management Plan.
Community Involvement and Ownership
- We would welcome the community’s input about the recreational uses you want to see in the country park.
- Community ownership of this space will be important to create a sense of pride (e.g. thelandtrust.org.uk ).
- Community involvement in the decision making and management of this green space, with an appropriate funding mechanism established for its long-term upkeep to ensure it is publicly accessible in perpetuity.
- Potential to provide educational information.
