Transformation of Playgrounds and Other Play Facilities

September 15, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to invest £8.3 million over three years to improve playgrounds and play facilities across the borough, including creating exemplar playgrounds in major parks and establishing a Play Forum to advise on the program.

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Purpose

To seek approval to carry out playground
enhancement programme after borough wide condition survey and
create future improvement opportunities.

Decision

1.   
To invest £8.3 million into a three-year
programme of improvement works to deliver an enhanced high-quality
playground offer across LBHF, including developing exemplar
playgrounds in our major parks of Ravenscourt Park and Bishops
Park. Working with the Housing Department to make sure the play
offers in both Housing and Parks is coordinated.
 

2.   
To establish a Play Forum to advise on the proposed
changes and priorities, ensuring the programme is co-produced with
local communities and there is a coordinated approach with schools,
housing, and other providers of play in LBHF.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Monday, 15th September, 2025 7.00 pm on September 15, 2025

Supporting Documents

Transformation of Playgrounds and Other Play Facilities.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date15 Sep 2025
Subject to call-inYes