FOI release

Total area of green space owned by the council

Case reference FOI2022/00702

Published 8 June 2022

Request

* The total area of publicly accessible green space currently owned by the council. By green space, I mean areas which are primarily covered in grass, meadow, woodland, marshland, beachland etc, including parks. It would not include areas which are primarily covered in tarmac or concrete even if they have incidental planting of trees or other greenery.

* The same figure as it was on 1 January 2012

* The same figure as it was on 1 January 2002

Ideally these figures would be provided in square kilometres or square miles.

Response

* The total area of publicly accessible green space currently owned by the council. By green space, I mean areas which are primarily covered in grass, meadow, woodland, marshland, beachland, etc. including parks. It would not include areas which are primarily covered in tarmac or concrete even if they have incidental planting of trees or other greenery.

6.258382 sq. km

* The same figure as it was on 1 January 2012

6.258673 sq. km

* The same figure as it was on 1 January 2002

6.259372 sq. km

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