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| REAP Project Ideas Approved to go to Full Application Stage | ||
| Project | Applicant | £ (est) |
| Linzell Estate | Hackney Homes | 100,000 |
| Sherry’s Wharf Estate | Hackney Homes | 25,000 |
| Trowbridge Estate | Hackney Homes | 100,000 |
| Herbert Butler Estate | Hackney Homes | 15,000 |
| Gascoyne 1 Estate | Hackney Homes | 50,000 |
| Hackney Quest Playground - Poole Road | Hackney Quest | 10,000 |
| Buxhall Crescentand Redpath Improvements | Newlon | 45,000 |
| River Lea Ecology and Improvements | Lea Rivers Trust | 80,000 |
| Volunteering Support | Hackney Volunteering Agency | 11,000 |
| Leabank Square play area and improvements | Berkshire Road Management | 70,000 |
| Bushberry Road/Benn Street Play area | Bushberry Road/Benn Street Residents’ Association | 14,000 |
| Mandeville Community Primary School Playground | Mandeville Community Primary School | 6,000 |
| Trowbridge Centre Garden | Trowbridge Day Care Centre | 20,000 |
| Pedro Street Community Garden | Clapton Park Tenant Management Organisation | 10,000 |
| Green' Gilpin Square | Clapton Park Tenant Management Organisation | 75,000 |
| Millfields Road Environmental Improvements | Clapton Park Tenant Management Organisation | 10,000 |
| Bike Project | Youth 4 Hackney | 12,000 |
| Well Street Common Improvements | Well Street Common User Group | 10,000 |
| Daubeney School Play Equipment | Daubeney Primary School | 15,000 |
| Olympic Themed Mobile Sports and Play Activity | Albion Kids Show | 9,900 |
| Regeneration of Cassland Gardens | Cassland Gardens User Group | 10,000 |
| Documenting Hackney Marshes | ||
| Hackney Mini-Triathlon | Leaside Trust | 60,000 |
| Gainsborough School Landscaping | Gainsborough Primary School | 5,000 |
| Greening of Eastway | SPACE Studios | 30,000 |
| Daubeney Green to the Marshes | Groundwork East London | 75,000 |
| Woodland and Ecology Learning Programme | Forest School | 25,850 |
| Astroturf Shelter and Lighting | Hackney Wick Community Association | 7,300 |
| Litter, Graffiti and Recycling Promotion | Ecoactive | 5,000 |
| Towpath and Lighting Improvements to River Lea and Navigation | Lea Valley Regional Park Authority (via LDA) | 50,000 |
| Cycle Route Improvements | London Cycling Campaign in Hackney | 75,000 |
| Community Garden (Boulder) | CORE Arts | 41,000 |
| Hackney Marsh Adventure Playground | The Learning Trust | 150,000 |
| TOTAL | ** 1,222,050 | |
| Projects Approved at Full Application Stage | ||
| REAP Project Ideas Not Taken to Full Application Stage | ||
| Project | Applicant | £ (est) |
| 2012 Trees for 2012 | Individual | 15,000 |
| Mabley Green Public Art and Trim Trail | Freeform Arts Trust | 50,000 |
| Mabley Green Changing Facilities and Football League | Freeform Arts Trust | 50,000 |
| Managing Woodland | Groundwork East London | 90,000 |
| Liveable Estates | Groundwork East London | 200,000 |
| Clapton Portico | Groundwork East London | 50,000 |
| Wick City Farm | Individual | |
| Daubeney Green Improvements | Individual | |
| Homerton Grove Adventure Playground | Design and Build Play | 120,000 |
| Regeneration of Cassland Gardens | Cassland Gardens User Group | (offer small grant) |
| Replanting Well Street Common | Groundwork East London | 30,000 |
| Yellow Brick Road | Individual | |
| Engaging Young People Through Sport | 20,000 | |
| TOTAL | ** 625,000 |
| Project Number | Name | Organisation | Project Description | Amount |
| 1 | Linzell Estate | Hackney Homes Limited | To regenerate dilapidated green spaces within Linzell Estate. It is proposed to remove poorly planted, maintained or vandalised vegetation and undertake their replacement with new high amenity plants with high ecological value. There are also plans to plant a number of trees, to provide a habitat and food for birds and insects. | 6,385.00 |
| 2 | Sherry's Wharf Estate | Hackney Homes Limited | To regenerate dilapidated green spaces within Sherry's Wharf Estate. It is proposed to remove poorly planted, maintained or vandalised vegetation and undertake their replacement with new high amenity plants with high ecological value. There are also plans to plant a number of trees, to provide a habitat and food for birds and insects. | 26,245.00 |
| 3 | Trowbridge Estate | Hackney Homes Limited | To regenerate dilapidated green spaces within Trowbridge Estate. It is proposed to remove poorly planted, maintained or vandalised vegetation and undertake their replacement with new high amenity plants with high ecological value. There are also plans to plant a number of trees, to provide a habitat and food for birds and insects. | 87,205.00 |
| 4 | Herbert Butler Estate | Hackney Homes Limited | To regenerate dilapidated green spaces within Herbert Butler Estate. It is proposed to remove poorly planted, maintained or vandalised vegetation and undertake their replacement with new high amenity plants with high ecological value. There are also plans to plant a number of trees, to provide a habitat and food for birds and insects. | 17,465.00 |
| 5 | Gascoyne 1 Estate | Hackney Homes Limited | To regenerate dilapidated green spaces within Gascoyne Estate. It is proposed to remove poorly planted, maintained or vandalised vegetation and undertake their replacement with new high amenity plants with high ecological value. There are also plans to plant a number of trees, to provide a habitat and food for birds and insects. | 61,885.00 |
| 6 | Hackney Quest Playground - Poole Road | Hackney Quest | To refurbish the disused playground adjacent to 1 Poole Road. This project would like to install suitable lighting, security CCTV and complete a mural on two walls with an Olympic theme. In addition, two benches will be installed for local people and children. | 5,550.00 |
| 7 | Buxhall Crsecent and Red Path Improvements | Newlon Housing Association | To improve the amenity and biodiversity value of 500m2 of land at buxhall crescent, support protected species of consveration concern and take advantage of opportunities for ecological enhancement. | 45,000.00 |
| 8 | Volunteering Support | Hackney Voluntary Action (HVA) | This organisation will work with Hackney Council to offer assistance with monitoring. It will identify volunteers that can help to deliver projects and/ or help maintain them. These volunteers include young people who will help in the development of open spaces as well as volunteers who can help applicants in the preliminary stages of costing and designing their schemes. | 9,986.00 |
| 9 | Bushberry Road/Benn Street Play Area | Hackney Homes Limited | To replace the existing, dilapidated and vandalised play equipment with new play equipment which complies with the laws and other requirements for these structures, more robust and longer lasting which will encompass the needs of our catchment area. This project includes the installation of a complete new safety surface, disability access pathway and more appropriate play equipment to meet the needs of the local community. | 55,500.00 |
| 10 | Mandeville Community Primary School Playground | Mandeville Community Primary School | To create a landscaped garden, vegetable garden, seating areas, recycling and wildlife areas, helping children to enjoy, learn and understand about wildlife, plant life, nature, recycling and healthy eating. | 6,315.00 |
| 11 | Trowbridge Centre Garden | London Borough of Hackney | To regenerate the community garden next to the trowbridge centre | 20,000.00 |
| 12 | Pedro Street Community Garden | Clapton Park Tenant Management Organisation | This project will replace a concrete disused public area of paving located at Pedro Street on Clapton Park Estate with a well-designed landscaped green area containing public herb beds, raised beds for use on joint initiative between the T.M.O., the grounds' maintenance contractor and local community groups, trees and trellis work. | 10,000.00 |
| 13 | Green' Gilpin Square | Clapton Park Tenant Management Organisation | To turn Gilpin Square into a 'Green Square' by creating a highly visible, environmentally friendly, landscaped feature at the heart of the estate using sustainable materials and a mixture of planting. This will be done with new and existing plants, creating a new water feature and improving the seating areas. | 75,000.00 |
| 14 | Millfields Road Environmental Improvements | Clapton Park Tenant Management Organisation | This project will replace a concreted disused public space facing out onto the main through road within the Clapton Park area (Millfields Road/ Mandeville Street). This area will be landscaped and a seating area will be provided. The seating will have a backdrop of naturalistic planting and dense shrubbery will provide a sound barrier as well as acting as a security barrier. | 10,000.00 |
| 15 | Bike Project | The Bike Project Community Cooperative Limited | To create a centre for cycling and recycling related activities including cycle maintenance and training of mechanics, earn-a-bike schemes, cycle skills training, cycle recycling. There will be a strong focus on youth involvement and the development of links with the wider community within the locality. It will also regenerate a currently empty and neglected area. | 14,500.00 |
| 16 | Well Street Common Improvements | Well Street Common User Group | To improve the access and amenity of Well Street Common for the local community by promoting sport and fitness, encouraging enjoyment and relaxation and creating a high quality environment in the Common. | 10,000.00 |
| 17 | Daubeney School Play Equipment | Daubeney Primary School | To bring sports and fun into the community by offering them an exciting and challenging play area. If the project is successful, then the local health club Energie will be invited to create a fitness programme for the children. This will help children in the community to be active during the holidays as well as during school time. | 14,988.00 |
| 18 | Olympic Themed Mobile Sports and Play Activity | Albion Kids Show | To deliver a planned and structured series of mobile sports sessions on 4 Housing Estates - Wick, Trowbridge, Kingsmead and Herbert Butler during Easter and summer 2008. Qualified coaches and playworkers will introduce children aged 5-16 years to more than 20 Olympic sports and games. Long Term Athletic Development (LATD), Game Skills, visualisation, plyometrics, play and co-operative games, obstacle courses and roleplay to improve young people's physical literacy. | 9,975.00 |
| 19 | Gainsborough School Landscaping | Gainsborough Community Primary School | To redevelop the infant playground which is currently a tarmac wasteland overlooked by Wick Village housing estate and is | 7,190.00 |
| 20 | Daubeney Green to the Marshes | Groundwork East London | There are three objectives for this project. One is a linear tree planting project, bringing a green 'chain' across from the Wick Woodland, bounding the main Hackney Marsh and visually linking up with the Daubeney Green site on the opposite site of the River Lee Navigation. The second is to continue the signage links over the footbridge on the River Lee Navigation and onto Daubeney Green. The third is biodiversity enhancements. | 75,000.00 |
| 21 | Astroturf Shelter and Lighting | Hackney Wick Community Association | The outside area of the Hackney Wick Community Centre needs to be developed in order to make it a safe environment for all users. This would include an outside shelter for inclement weather, outside lighting as well as a number of CCTV cameras. The existing facilities such as the Astroturf and other play and garden area would be able to be offered later in the winter evenings. | 8,282.41 |
| 22 | Litter, Graffiti and Recycling Promotion | Eco Active | This proposal has two parts. One part is for students to investigate the impact of litter and graffiti on the quality of the local environment and to make a DVD about it. The second part is to work with a class of students to design a feature for their school grounds, which is visible from the streets, which will advertise recycling to their local community. | 5,000.00 |
| 23 | Community Garden (Boulder) | Core Arts | To create a permanent landmark sculptural legacy in a park of benefit to 20,000 residents living in an identified area of social deprivation and physical environmental need. A specific objective of this project is to offer a new activity that provides physical and creative challenges to people who suffer from severe and enduring mental ill health. | 41,000.00 |
| - | Boulder Additional funding | Costs related to the transportation of the Boulder rose during the installation due to complications with the process of lifting and siting the Boulder. These additional costs were split between all project funders (LBH, Shoreditch Trust, Deutsche Bank) | 25,000.00 | |
| 24 | Hackney Marsh Adventure Playground | The Learning Trust | This project is to enable the outdoor area of Hackney Marsh Playground to be developed and used more effectively. This work will include the playground structures to be completely removated and/ or rebuilt in consultation with local children as well as being made as accessible as possible for children with disabilities. A new fence and landscaping of the outdoor area are also intended. | 150,000.00 |
| - | Renaisi Programme Management Fee | 36,140.00 | ||
| - | Appraisal Fees London Councils | 4,935.00 | ||
| - | Playground Mabley Green | Ring-fenced money for future provision of a play space on Mabley Green | 100,000.00 | |
| - | Communications budget (signage, photography etc.) | 12,000.00 | ||
| Total | ** 950,546.41 | |||
| Funding Contingency | ** 49,453.59 |