New Forest Landscape Questionnaire

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1. Are tranquility and dark night skies important to you and if so why?

Are tranquility and dark night skies important to you and if so why?

2. Do you have any ideas how to reduce the noise from road traffic?

Do you have any ideas how to reduce the noise from road traffic?

3. Night time sky glow comes mainly from our neighbours in Bournemouth and Southampton and some from our larger towns. How do you think we can protect the New Forest's dark night skies?

Night time sky glow comes mainly from our neighbours in Bournemouth and Southampton and some from our larger towns. How do you think we can protect the New Forest's dark night skies?

4. Where are some of the best and worst examples of tranquillity and dark night skies that you know of in the New Forest?

Where are some of the best and worst examples of tranquillity and dark night skies that you know of in the New Forest?

5. Is it important to you how houses and building in the New Forest relate to their surroundings? Are there things that you consider to be out of keeping with the New Forest landscape?

Is it important to you how houses and building in the New Forest relate to their surroundings? Are there things that you consider to be out of keeping with the New Forest landscape?

6. Is it important to you to keep hedgerows in our villages, especially old ones with a variety of typical New Forest plants in them such as Hawthorn and Holly?

Is it important to you to keep hedgerows in our villages, especially old ones with a variety of typical New Forest plants in them such as Hawthorn and Holly?

7. Do you think that there are too many road signs in the New Forest and if so, what effect do you think they create? What would you do to improve the situation?

Do you think that there are too many road signs in the New Forest and if so, what effect do you think they create? What would you do to improve the situation?

8. Do tall road lights bother you? Would you prefer shorter ones that cause less light pollution?

Do tall road lights bother you? Would you prefer shorter ones that cause less light pollution?

9. Would you prefer less urban road design in the New Forest villages? e.g. plastic bollards replaced with timber and grass verges being kept instead of kerbs being installed?

Would you prefer less urban road design in the New Forest villages? e.g. plastic bollards replaced with timber and grass verges being kept instead of kerbs being installed?

10. Are there good and bad examples of road design or signage in the New Forest that you would like to comment on?

Are there good and bad examples of road design or signage in the New Forest that you would like to comment on?

11. Is it important to you that car parks are designed in a sensitive way in the landscape? (This can be fed back to our partner organisations)

Is it important to you that car parks are designed in a sensitive way in the landscape? (This can be fed back to our partner organisations)

12. Is it mportant that toilet blocks and other facilities are designed in a sympathetic way to the landscape and also start to use renewable energy technology?

Is it mportant that toilet blocks and other facilities are designed in a sympathetic way to the landscape and also start to use renewable energy technology?

13. Do you think that it is important that the New Forest community uses renewable technologies for generating energy?

Do you think that it is important that the New Forest community uses renewable technologies for generating energy?

14. Is it important that the different types of renewable technologies do not harm the landscape? What would you consider to be harmful to the landscape?

Is it important that the different types of renewable technologies do not harm the landscape? What would you consider to be harmful to the landscape?

15. What kind of renewable technologies would you be happy to consider using yourself, or see being used in the New Forest?

What kind of renewable technologies would you be happy to consider using yourself, or see being used in the New Forest?

16. Is it important to you how the New Forest woodlands and plantations are mananged?

Is it important to you how the New Forest woodlands and plantations are mananged?

17. Is the natural beauty of woodlands the top priority or are other issues important too? e.g. managing woodland for producing fuel.

Is the natural beauty of woodlands the top priority or are other issues important too? e.g. managing woodland for producing fuel.

18. Do you have any comments on any other aspect of woodland management?

Do you have any comments on any other aspect of woodland management?

19. Is it important to you how the enclosed landscape is looked after? Is it important to keep rural quality in this landscape?

Is it important to you how the enclosed landscape is looked after? Is it important to keep rural quality in this landscape?

20. Do you think it makes a difference what fences, gates and hedgerows look like? What do you prefer to see and what do you dislike?

Do you think it makes a difference what fences, gates and hedgerows look like? What do you prefer to see and what do you dislike?

21. Do you have any other comments on the enclosed landscape?

Do you have any other comments on the enclosed landscape?

22. What is your favourite place to go to enjoy the landscape in the New Forest?

What is your favourite place to go to enjoy the landscape in the New Forest?

23. Has the current draft of the Landscape Strategy identified the right issues and actions so far? What else should we consider?

Has the current draft of the Landscape Strategy identified the right issues and actions so far? What else should we consider?

24. How satisfied are you with the information provided to support this consultation?

How satisfied are you with the information provided to support this consultation?   very satisfied satisfied no opinion could be better not at all satisfied