Guidance for Outdoor Sport and Play FAQs

We've been advising on the amount of accessible public open space that should be provided for communities since 1927, with the most recent edition - G

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Types of Voluntary Organisation

If you want to take on the role of owning, running and managing a local playing field, recreation ground, sports club or similar facility, it is impor

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The Planning Process

The planning process is the chance for local people to support or object to a planning application. Fields in Trust cannot comment on individual

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Fields in Trust Protection

Fields in Trust can protect any type of outdoor recreational space providing it has public access, including playing fields, recreation grounds, playg

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Dogs

The issue of dogs on recreational green spaces can be both controversial and difficult to manage. Dogs and sport and children’s play do not go w

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