Sports, recreation and tourism
An updated Open Space Study and Playing Pitch Assessment was undertaken in 2017. The Open Space Standards Paper recommends local standards and the Playing Pitch Strategy recommends using the Sport England Toolkits to calculate the requirements for planning applications or alternatively, the amount of contribution payable in lieu of that provision to the Council. Further guidance will be set out in the Developer Obligations SPD.
High Peak Playing Pitch Strategy and Action Plan (PDF, 1 MB)
High Peak Playing Pitch Strategy Assessment Report (PDF, 2 MB)
High Peak Open Space Study September 2017 (PDF, 2 MB)
High Peak Open Space Standards Paper (PDF, 780 KB)
The Council's Built / Sports Facilities Strategy (2022) provides details of supply, identifies key issues and gaps in provision in order to support the review of the High Peak Local Plan.
