Online Survey Responses - 12 January 2024 - 23 February 2024
Question 1: The Council is proposing to co-locate education, youth services and community hire space at Wanstead Youth Centre. How do you feel about this overall proposal?
76.8%-Strongly agree/agree.
17.8%- Strongly disagree/disagree.
5.4%-Neither agree nor disagree.
Question 2: The Council is proposing to deliver an Early Years Play and Development Centre (EYPaD) at Wanstead Youth Centre. EYPaD’s aim to offer children from birth to four years meaningful play experiences in exciting and safe environments supported by early years expertise. How do you feel about adding an EYPaD to the site?
94.6 %-Strongly agree/agree.
3.6%- Strongly disagree/disagree.
1.8%Neither agree nor disagree.
Question 3: The Council has to innovate to find ways to continue to fund services local people value. By bringing an education provision to Wanstead Youth Centre, we can access additional funding to keep the centre open. How do you feel about the Council providing additional education services at Wanstead Youth Centre?
82.5%-Strongly agree/agree.
8.7%- Strongly disagree/disagree.
8.8%Neither agree nor disagree.
Question 4: If the proposal to create a youth hub at the centre cannot be brought forward due to the condition of the building, which of the following options would you prefer the Council proceed with?
28.3%-Redevelop the site to provide private housing.
26.1%- Redevelop the site to provide social housing.
26.1%-Do nothing leave the site closed.
19.5%-Offer the site to the open market.
Question 5: Do you have any further comments?
Next Steps - Indicative Timelines
Action | Date |
Decision to Consult on Site Allocation |
November 2023 |
Public Consultation on Site Allocation |
January 2024 – February 2024 |
Cabinet Decision on Site Allocation |
April 2024 |
Pre-procurement Specification |
April 2024 – June 2024 |
Procurement |
June 2024 – August 2024 |
Project Delivery |
September 2024 – August 2025 |
Service Occupation |
September 2025 |
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