There's no universal minimum, but most local planning authorities in England reference Fields in Trust guidelines — typically 0.25 ha of equipped play space per 1,000 population. For schools and smaller sites, we regularly design effective play spaces within 100–500 sqm.

Wetpour rubber is the most widely specified option — durable, low-maintenance and EN 1177 compliant at most fall heights. For tighter budgets, rubber mulch or grass matting can work well depending on equipment and site conditions.

Yes. We support schools, councils and community groups with cost estimates, design drawings and written summaries for funding bids — including National Lottery Community Fund, UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Sport England applications.

Yes. We provide design, specification and installation for residential developers across England — including full documentation to support discharge of Section 106 play conditions and programme coordination with principal contractors.

Yes. We can supply equipment to your specification, or provide a complete design, supply and installation service — whichever suits your procurement route and programme.