Green Wedge (c(i)) Between Whetstone, Enderby, Glen Parva, Braunstone, Blaby, Littlethorpe, Narborough and Cosby (Soar Valley South) (North) – Parcel C

Purpose Question Assessment

Yes. A number of public access routes cross the site including footpaths and bridleways crossing the land south to north (W4, W16a, W25, W118).

Question 4B. Does the land contain open space, sport or other recreation resources (formal or informal). Answer 4B: The land contains a churchyard and cemetery at the junction of Blaby Road and Leicester Lane that are designated open space but no other features.

Overall Assessment for Purpose 4 The land includes Right of Way W25/2 and bridleway W118/1 along the eastern edge of the land covering its length. St Johns Baptist church and cemetery are located near Enderby are designated as open space. The land is otherwise inaccessible to the public and does not include sports facilities. Purpose Score: Moderate Contribution.

Summary of Assessment The land provides an expansive undeveloped area separating Enderby from Grove Park (and also Enderby St Johns). Some areas adjoining the existing urban area of this land are already developed reducing the defensible nature of the boundaries in these locations.

A72