Scottish Borders Council - Survey

 

This questionnaire asks what you use open spaces for and what you think about the quality and quantity of what is available.

Please answer all the questions


Your Interests
Which of the following do you take part in?(tick all that apply)
 

  Horse Riding
  Golf
  Green Bowls
  Nature conservation
  Rugby, football, cricket or hockey
  Skate boarding/roller blading
  Tennis
  Water sports (outdoor)
  Wildlife observation
 

Yes  No


The quality of what is available in the your local area

What do you think of the quality of, in your local area only:

 
Very Good  Good Poor Very Poor Don't know
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 

What do you think of the quality of the following open spaces in your local area only?

 
 
Very Good  Good Poor Very Poor Don't know
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     

 
The quality of what is available in the whole of the Borders
 

What do you think of the quality of, in the Borders as a whole?

 
Very Good  Good Poor Very Poor Don't know
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 

What do you think of the quality of the following open spaces in the Borders as a whole?

 
 
Very Good  Good Poor Very Poor Don't know
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
Now, think of the amount or quantity of what is available
 

What do you think of the amount or quantity of, in YOUR LOCAL AREA only:

 
A lot more's neededSlightly more's neededIt's about rightThere's more than enoughNo opinion
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 


What do you think of the amount or quantity of the following open spaces
in your local area only?
 
A lot more's neededSlightly more's neededIt's about rightThere's more than enoughNo opinion
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       

 
And the same questions about the Borders as a whole
 

What do you think of the amount or quantity of, in the Borders as a whole?

A lot more's neededSlightly more's neededIt's about rightThere's more than enoughNo opinion
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 

What do you think of the amount or quantity of the following open spaces
in the Borders as a whole?
 
A lot more's neededSlightly more's neededIt's about rightThere's more than enoughNo opinion
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
 

How far would you walk to use facilities?
 

For how long would you be willing to walk, on a regular basis, to use the following facilities?

 
Up to 10 minutesUp to 20 minutesMore than 20 minutesNot interested
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 
         
 

Now we would like your help in identifying land you think could be put to better use
 

Are there any 'wasted spaces' in your area, i.e. land that is unused, vacant or derelict which do not benefit the community but might do so if they were either improved or put to another use?

 
 
 
 
The final set of questions enables us to check that we have a cross-section of gender,
ages and background
 
 
 
 
 
 
Male Female
 
Yes No
 
White British 
White Irish 
White Other 
Black African-Caribbean 
Black African 
Black Other 
Chinese 
Indian 
Pakistani 
Bangladeshi 
Other
 
 
It is essential that we know the area you live in.

Please provide your  Postcode, leaving out the last 2 letters, e.g. TD1 2AB would be TD1 2

 

 

Please use the submit button to Planning and Economic Development

 

   

 

Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire

 
 

If you have any questions or queries about this questionaire please contact the Local Plan Team