• UdneyPark has been a playing field for 100 years; there is a severe shortfall of playing fields locally and several local clubs have no permanent home. 

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• UdneyPark is a war memorial, donated under covenant for amateur sport.

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• UdneyPark is home to 8 protected species of bat and is a critical part of a connected ecology network of local parks and river embankments.

 

• UdneyPark is a central green space that must be protected from predatory plans for luxury apartments for which there is no local need as there are already 300 luxury flats under construction within half a mile of the park on brown-field sites. 

 

• All Policies that protect playing fields apply to private and public land - Quantum knew this when they outbid the three community bidders