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Sheffield City Council's Parks and Countryside Service are planning improvements to Longley Park to improve the quality of the playground and sports provisions next to the Crowder Road car park.
A first round of consultation organised by the Northeast Local Area Committee (LAC) was used to find out what the priorities and concerns are in the local community and to gather information which we will use when planning the design. The information gathered was about preferences for play/sport provision, the demographics of people who user the park and any accessibility issues etc. The results can be seen here: Friends ofContinue reading
Sheffield City Council's Parks and Countryside Service are planning improvements to Longley Park to improve the quality of the playground and sports provisions next to the Crowder Road car park.
A first round of consultation organised by the Northeast Local Area Committee (LAC) was used to find out what the priorities and concerns are in the local community and to gather information which we will use when planning the design. The information gathered was about preferences for play/sport provision, the demographics of people who user the park and any accessibility issues etc. The results can be seen here: Friends of Longley Park Survey Analysis
This Have Your Say Sheffield page is a space for sharing information with the local community about the progress of the improvements, including updates, designs, plans, and community involvement.
This page will also provide a space for the community to stay engaged with the project and provide opportunities for comments, feedback, and the sharing of ideas about Longley Park playground and sports provision.
The News Feed will provide updates on the improvement project and general information about the park.
Community Consultation by Local Area Committee and Friends on Longley Park
Longley Park Playground Improvements has finished this stage
Outline proposals created
Longley Park Playground Improvements has finished this stage
Outline finalised in partnership with key stakeholders e.g. Friends of Longley Park, local Councillors and key Parks & Countryside staff (Playground Team, Ecology Team, Woodlands Team, Area Manger etc.)
Key stakeholder consultation
Longley Park Playground Improvements has finished this stage
Public Survey open
Longley Park Playground Improvements has finished this stage
This consultation is open for contributions.
Outline proposals will be consulted upon with the local community and broader stakeholders e.g., schools, community groups and clubs.
Under Review
Longley Park Playground Improvements is currently at this stage
Contributions to this consultation are closed for evaluation and review. The project team will report back on key outcomes.
Final report & preferred option agreed
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
The final outcomes of the consultation are documented here. This may include a summary of all contributions collected as well as recommendations for future action.
Open tender process
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
To meet requirements of external to demonstrate value for money for the project and open tender process is required.
Sheffield City Council Committee approvals
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
Application to external funding organisations
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
External funding organisation decision
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
Start on site
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
Work to build the project starts on site. This is programmed for summer/autumn '25
Site Opening
this is an upcoming stage for Longley Park Playground Improvements
New playground and sport provision is open to the public. This is programmed for early '26