In August 2007, following consultation with the local town
councils, the police and public, Suffolk Coastal introduced
Designated Public Place Orders in parts of Framlingham, Kesgrave,
Martlesham and Rushmere St Andrew, restricting the drinking of
alcohol in public places.
The orders came into force on 24 August 2007.
Maps and details of the areas covered by the orders are given
below.
Framlingham
The order that applies is officially called the Alcohol
Consumption in Designated Public Places (Framlingham) Order (No1)
2007.
The order applies to:
The Mere, Pigs Meadow, Pageant Field and its access path, The
Elms car park, St Michael’s churchyard, The Cemetery and Fen Meadow
in the town of Framlingham.
Map showing the designated areas in Framlingham
(new window PDF 440KB).
Kesgrave
The order that applies is officially called the Alcohol
Consumption in Designated Public Places (Kesgrave) Order (No1)
2007.
The order applies to:
The public open space from Dobbs Corner to Century Drive
including the MSG Playing Fields, Century Drive and its public open
space, Thomas Crescent to the north and the areas adjacent to Long
Strops to the south. Dobbs Drift play area and adjacent land. The
Long Strops bridle path from MSG Playing Fields to Brendon
Drive.
The footpath from Century Drive to Wilkinson Drive including
Cedarwood Green, Cedarwood Primary School recreation area and
Ashdale Walk continium.
Ropes Drive, Century Drive, Wilkinson Drive, Pilbroughs Walk, St.
Isidores, and Grange Lane including their open spaces of Badgers
Bank, Pergola Piece, Human Sundial, Fox Lea, the two open spaces at
Through Jollies and the open spaces surrounding St Isidores
roundabout. Ashdale Walk public open space, Oak Meadow open space,
Fentons Way, Legion Green open space, and Fentons Wood public open
space. The Community Centre, its car park and recreation ground,
Mead Drive, Kesgrave Library and its surrounding public open space.
The public open space from Bartrum Lane to Fentons Wood. Penzance
Road between Oregon Road and Helston Close. St Lawrence Way public
open space. The public open space between Penryn Road and Cedar
Avenue. Kesgrave Churchyard and Lawn Cemetery and front and rear
car parks. Rupert Fison Centre public area, Farthing Walk, Dobbs
Drift and Bartrum Lane play areas. Kesgrave High School and Heath
Primary School recreation areas.
Map showing the designated areas in
Kesgrave (new window PDF 1.35MB).
Martlesham
The order that applies is officially called the Alcohol
Consumption in Designated Public Places (Martlesham) Order (No1)
2007.
The order applies to:
The common land adjacent to Felixstowe Road, and between A12
Trunk Road, Main Road and Tesco’s superstore including its car park
and the community centre car park. The open spaces known as
Martlesham Heath including Eagle Way, Valiant Road, The Drift,
Higgins Place, The Square, De Brink on the Green, Bader Court
including all car parks. Lancaster Drive, York Road and the open
space in Heathfield. The recreation ground and Kronji’s Piece in
the Street, the Jubilee play space, Portal Avenue and the adjacent
woodland. Beacon Hill, Birchwood and Gorseland Primary Schools
recreation areas.
Map 1 of the designated areas in
Martlesham (new window PDF 797KB).
Map 2 of the designated areas
in Martlesham (new window PDF 306KB).
Rushmere St Andrew
The order that applies is officially called the Alcohol
Consumption in Designated Public Places (Rushmere St Andrew) Order
(No1) 2007.
The order applies to:
Rushmere Common and Golf Course situated within the parish
including Woodbridge Road between Woodbridge Road East and Bent
Lane and Linksfield. Sandlings including the water tower and the
footpath leading to Bixley Drive, Brendon Drive between Wimpole
Close and Broadlands Way including the shopping precinct, the
wasteland and the car parks. Bixley Drive including the open
space, Bladen Drive including the grassed area, Gwendoline Close,
Broadlands Way and Foxhall Road between Arundel Way and Broadlands
Way. The public open space to the east of Brendon Drive and
adjacent to Foxhall Heath and north of Foxhall Road, and public
open space adjacent to The Suffolk Nuffield Hospital known as the
Millstream including all the access paths leading from Kentwell
Close, Glemham Drive, Euston Avenue and the intersection point of
Bixley Lane, Kelvedon Drive and Glemham Drive. The play area and
access in Salehurst Road. Broke Hall Community Primary School
recreation area.
Map showing the designated areas
in Rushmere St Andrew (new window PDF 896KB).
It should be noted that the orders only relate to public places
but not to:
- Any premises to which a premises licence or a club premises
certificate under the Licensing Act 2003 applies or the curtilage
thereof;
- Any premises which by virtue of Part 5 of the Licensing Act
2003 may for the time being be used for the supply of alcohol or
could have been so used within the last twenty minutes;
- Any place where facilities relating to the sale or consumption
of alcohol are permitted under Section 115 E Highways Act
1980.