Planning tools and guidance notes

The development and implementation of policy benefit from guidance based on clear, practical experience. This section provides a one-stop-shop for all the material which has been developed by Sport England to assist with the preparation and implementation of policy. It is divided into seven sections which relate to the key areas of our activity:

• Facilities Improvement Service
• Facilities Planning Model
• Sports Facility Calculator
• Active Places Power
• Towards a Level Playing Field- Word Document
• Towards a Level Playing Field - Electronic Toolkit
• Playing Pitch Strategy Fit for Purpose Document
• Planning Contributions: the Kitbag
• Sports Appeal Database
• Planning Bulletins
• Facility Design Guidance
• Significant Areas for Sport
• Active design
• Sustainable Community Sports Hub Toolkit
• Strategic Planning Framework for Sport