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Planning system

We engage in the planning system to help ensure facilities are both protected and provided for, to create and maintain opportunities for everyone to play sport and be physically active.​

Introduction

High-level statement on Sport England's role in the planning system. ​

Latest updates

Summary of new additions to the planning pages.

Planning for sport

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A woman takes part in a boxing class
A visually impaired woman plays tennis.

Service standards

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Plan-making

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A boxing instructor leads a group of young boys through a shadow-boxing training routine
 Two girls holding hockey sticks compete for the ball on a grass field.

Decision-making

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Guidance and tools

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A group of schoolboys play basketball indoors
Two girls compete for a football during a casual game on an autumnal-looking park, while two fellow players look on.

Active Design

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