These arches used to be open, and behind the newly put up hoardings are some concrete steps leading down to an open paved area.
As I was cycling past yesterday I heard the slap and trundle of skateboards coming from inside, and just after I'd taken the photos five or six lads clambered out with their skateboards and scampered off looking very pleased with themselves.
For a few months at least, the answer to property developer's question is going to be: "much more fun than before."
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