A planning application for a new skate park in Oxford has been submitted.

The skate park would be located on the grass area of Louie Memorial Field in Botley, to the south of the pavilion and basketball court.

The site is currently being used for football games, dog walks and other similar recreational activity.

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An application states the skate park would be made of reinforced concrete.

The plans have been submitted by North Hinksey Parish Council and these are open for public consultation until Saturday, May 13.

People are able to comment on the public planning portal on the Vale of White Horse District Council website.

A decision will be made on the application in due course.

Oxford Mail:

The target decision date for the planning application has been set for June 1.