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SUE maxiumum
requirements at 2026
participation rates
Football**:Mini-soccer (U7-U10s) - mixed Youth football - boys Youth football - girls Men’s football Women’s football
Cricket: Junior cricket - boys Junior cricket - girls Men’s cricket Women’s cricket
Rugby Union: Mini-rugby - mixed Junior rugby - boys Junior ru b - gg y irls Men’s rugby Women’s rugby
Total Area Population for all active age groups ( 6-55yrs) 2664
Age Population Teams Teams Groups within age generated forecast to
group per 1000 be generated population per 1000 in 2008/9 population
in 2026 at 1% pa increase paricipation (i.e. 17% to
2026)
6-9yrs 10-15yrs 10-15yrs 16-45yrs 16-45yrs
260 166 166 848 848
11-17yrs 11-17yrs 18-55yrs 18-55yrs
181 181 966 966
8-12yrs 13-17yrs 13-17yrsy 18-45yrs 18-45yrs
303 124 167 804 804
Need and pitch requirements arising from SUE
Number of Number of Total teams within match number of age group at pitches pitches
required requiredincreased @ 4 teams @ matchrates of per pitch pitches +
participation 10% within SUE
Ha playing field area
required as developers
contributions for
community use
4.3
ha
5.2 6.1 1.6 0.4 0.4 0.2 14.6 17.1 2.8
0 8 0.9 0.72.2 2 6 0.4 3.3 3 9 3.3
0 8 0.9 1.70.1 0.1 0.1 2.5
3.5 4.1 0.7
0.8
0.0 0 0 0 1.4 1 6 1.6
0.40.0 0 0 0
2.4 2 6 1 0 2 0.2 0.1 3.6 6.1 1
0.4 0.9
0.0 0 0 0 1.2 1 2 1
0.50.0 0 0 0 1.0
Hectares playing field space
Pitch size (hectares)
Playing field area per pitch
Football Mini 0.3 0.45 Football Junior 0.5 0.75 Football Senior 1.2 1 8 Cricket All 1 69 2 Rugby Mini 0.42 0.63 Rugby Senior 1.2 1 8
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Need and pitch requirements arising
SUE maxiumum
requirements at 2026
participation rates
Football**:Mini-soccer (U7-U10s) - mixed Youth football - boys Youth football - girls Men’s football Women’s football
Cricket: Junior cricket - boys Junior cricket - girls Men’s cricket Women’s cricket
Rugby Union: Mini-rugby - mixed Junior rugby - boys Junior ru b - gg y irls Men’s rugby Women’s rugby
from SUE Age Population Teams Teams Number of Number of Total Ha playing
Groups within age generated forecast to teams within match number of field area group per 1000 be generated age group at pitches pitches required as
population in 2008/9
per 1000 population
in 2026 at 1% pa increase
increased rates of
participation within SUE
required @ 4 teams per pitch
required @ match pitches +
10%
developers contributions
for community
paricipation use (i.e. 17% to
2026)
6-9yrs 10-15yrs 10-15yrs 16-45yrs 16-45yrs
1000 640 640 3261 3261
11-17yrs 11-17yrs 18-55yrs 18-55yrs
698 698 3714 3714
8-12yrs 13-17yrs 13-17yrsy 18-45yrs 18-45yrs
1167 475 644 3092 3092
5.2 6.1 6 1 5 1.7 0.8 14.6 17.1 11
3.1 3.5 2.62.2 2 6 2 3.3 3 9 13
3 3 3.6 6.40.1 0.1 0 9.8
3.5 4.1 2.9
3.0
0.0 0 0 0.0 1.4 1 6 6.0
1 5 0.0 0 0 0.0
2.2 2 6 3 0 8 0.8 0.5 5.2 6.1 3
1.7 3.3
0.0 0 0 0 1.1 1 2 4
1.80.0 0 0 0 3.9 ha
Total Area Population for all active age groups ( 6-55yrs) 10245 16.7
** Team numbers for football in 2008/09 provided by Worcs FA (LADS data 2008/09)
Hectares playing field space
Pitch size (hectares)
Playing field area per pitch
Football Mini 0.3 0.45 Football Junior 0.5 0.75 Football Senior 1.2 1 8 Cricket All 1 69 2 Rugby Mini 0.42 0.63 Rugby Senior 1.2 1 8
APPENDIX 11
Site name Sub Area Comments Ownership Ownership category
Number of snr football pitches
Number of jnr football pitches
Number of mini football pitches
Number of cricket pitches
Number of snr rugby pitches
Number of jnr rugby pitches
Number of gaelic football pitches
Number of polo pitches
Quality score available y/n
Abbots Farm School Rugby Town Eastern
WCC C 2
Addison Rd Recreation Ground
Rugby Town Western
RBC A
1 n
Alwyn Rd Recreation Ground
Ansty Playing Field
Rugby Town Western
Northern
Info taken from google earth
RBC
Parish Council
A
A
2 1
1
1 1 y
n
Ashlawn High School Rugby Town Eastern
WCC C 2 4 2
Avon Valley High School & Newbold Riverside School WCC C
Bawnmore Infant School
Rugby Town Northern
Rugby Town Western WCC C
4
1
1 2
Bilton Grange School
Southern
Private School B
1 n
Bilton High School
Central
WCC B
2 3 1 3 n
Bilton Infant School Rugby Town Western WCC C 1
Bilton School Rugby Town Western
WCC C 1 1
Binley Woods County Primary School
Central
WCC C
2
Binley Woods Recreation Ground Central
Poor quality changing Parish A 1 y
Birdingbury Recreation Field. Southern
one small mini pitch Parish Council A 1 n
Boughton Leigh School Rugby Town Northern Boughton Leigh School Open Space Rugby Town Northern
WCC
WCC
C
C
1
0
1
Boughton Road Pitches Rugby Town Northern
RBC A 1 y
Brandon Rd Bretford
Brinklow Recreation Ground
Central
Northern
No info available
Info taken from google earth
Parish Council
Parish
A
A 1 1
n
y
Broad Street Rugby Football Club Central
Sports club A 5 1 y
Brooke School Rugby Town Western WCC C 1
Brownsover Recreation Ground. Rugby Town Northern
There is one mini pitch (not used for competition).
RBC A 1 n
Caldecott Place
Rugby Town Western
Rugby School C
Church Lawford Recreation Ground Central
No changing Parish Council A 1 n
Clifton Rec, North Street Northern
Parish Council A 1 n
Dunchurch Sports Field Southern
Info taken from google earth Parish Council A
1 n
Dyers Lane Recreation Ground, Wolston Central
Changing exists but limited Parish Council A
1 1 y
Easenhall Cricket ground Northern
Was incorrectly listed as private facility Sports Club A
1 y
English Martyrs School Rugby Town Eastern
WCC C 1
Featherbed Lane Recreation ground Rugby Town Eastern
RBC A 3 1 1 n
Flecknoe Cricket Pitch Southern
Full community use Sports club A 1 y
Football Ground Grassland
Rugby Town Northern
Land belongs to RBC and is leased by Rugby Town. There is a full size 3G pitch and Mini 3G pitch.
Private club C
Fosse Way Playing Field Southern
Parish Council A 1 y
Frankton and Bourton Football Field Southern
Main St Bourton on Dunsmore CV23 9 ..
Land owner but leased to club A
1 1 y
Frobisher Rd Recreation Ground
Rugby Town Western
RBC A
2 2 n
GEC Sports & Social Club, Hillmorton Rd
Rugby Town Eastern
RBC A
1 3 n
Harris C of E High School Rugby Town Western
WCC B 2 1 2 n
Heart Field (Lawrence Sheriff School) seeRUG 312
Rugby Town Eastern
2 5-a-side pitches marked out on school site (Clifton Road). Hartfield has 5 Rugby pitches, and all weather hockey/tennis facility (floodlit) it also has a cricket square. Very high quality pitches, well maintained.
Grammar School C
1 5
Henry Hinde First School Central WCC C 1
Henry Hinde Middle School. Central WCC C 1
Hillmorton Primary Rugby Town Eastern
WCC C 1 1
Hillmorton Primary School Rugby Town Eastern
WCC C 2 2 1
Knightlow Primary School
Southern 2Stretton on Dunsmore CV
WCC B
1 n
Lawrence Sheriff High School.
Rugby Town Western
2 5-a-side pitches marked out on school site (Clifton Road). Hartfield has 5 Rugby pitches, and all weather
Grammar School C
Marton Village Playing Field Southern
Parish Council A 1 y
New Bilton Recreation Ground Rugby Town Western
RBC A 1 n
Newbold on Avon Cricket Field/Avon Mill Recreation
Rugby Town Northern
RBC A
1 1 y Newbold Private Playing Fields (Hillmorton Wanderers). Rugby Town Northern
Sports club A 1
Newbold Rugby Football Club.
Rugby Town Northern
2 senior pitches and 1 cricket pitch where Newbold cricket club play
Sports Club A
1 2 y
Oakfield Rd Playing Field Rugby Town Western
Co-op, but leased to RBC A
1 n
Oakfield School Rugby Town Western WCC C 1
Old Laurentians RFC.
Southern
Facilities confirmed with RBC Sports Club A
1 1 1 2
Our Lady's RC Primary School Princethorpe Southern
Birmingham RC Diocese C 1
Overslade Lane Playing Field (Harris School - link Rugby Town Western WCC B n
Paddox Primary School Rugby Town Eastern Fareham Ave, CV22 5HS
WCC B 2 1 n
Pailton Playing Field Northern
No info available Parish Council A n
Plott Lane Playing Field Southern
Nothing showing on google earth Parish Council A
1 y
Princethorpe College Southern
College C 3
Provost Williams C Of E Primary School Central
WCC C 1
Rokeby School Playing Field Rugby Town Western
WCC C 2 1
Rugby Football Ground (Rugby Lions)
Rugby Town Western
Both sites are owned by RBC and leased by Rugby Lions RFC. The ground includes the pitch car park and scruff
Onwed by RBC but lease to clubs. A
1 n
Rugby High School
Rugby Town Western
WCC C
Rugby Polo Ground Rugby Town Western Ashlawn Road, Rugby A 2 n
Rugby Recreation Ground (Whitehall)KLMC
Rugby Town Western
I mini pitch - temporary due to drainage works at GEC.
RBC A
1 n
Rugby School (Playing Fields) Rugby Town Western
Rugby School C
Rugby School (The Close) Rugby Town Western
Private School/College C (B for cricket)
Rugby School Playing Fields Rugby Town Western
Private C
Rugby Town FC. Kilsby Lane. Rugby Town Eastern 2 full size, 4 junior and 6 mini grass pitches. RBC A 2 4 6 n
Rugby United (VS Rugby Rangers) Rugby Town Northern
Is the Rugby town ground/pitch. The 3G pitch is ID 451
Private C 1
Sheaf & Sickle Cricket Ground. Detail added from Google Earth Central
Pub/Brewery B 1 y
Shilton Playing Field Northern
One set of changing rooms for both pitches but above average qual
Shilton PC A 2 y
Skyblue Lodge Central
No community use Coventry City FC C 2
St Andrews Rugby FC.
Rugby Town Eastern
Play on Ashlawn road- 2 senior rugby, 1 junior (1 of the senior pitches is leased from RBC). 3 senior football pitches.
RBC A
3 2 1 n
St Margaret's School, Brookside
Central
Warwickshire County Council C
0
St Marie's School
Rugby Town Western
WCC C
1 1
St Matthew's Bloxham School Rugby Town Western WCC C 2
St Oswald's School
Rugby Town Western
WCC C
1
Web Ellis Road Cricket Ground
Rugby Town Western
Both sites are owned by RBC and leased by Rugby Lions RFC. The ground includes the pitch, car park and scruff land to the left of the car park The other rugby
Onwed by RBC but lease to clubs. A
1 n
Whinfield Recreation Ground and "extension" Rugby Town Northern
5 snr , I mini and 1 jnr football. No rugby / cricket.
RBC A 5 1 1 y
Willoughby Cricket Ground Southern
Full community use Sports club A 1 n
Withybrook Playing Field Northern Main St CV7 9LT
Church A 1 n
Wolston Leisure & Community Centre Central
Operated by trust with long lease from Parish Council
Parish Council A 3 1 n
Wolvey Playing Field Northern
Info taken from google earth Parish Council A
1 1 y Totals 47 26 38 24 31 5 1 2
APPENDIX 12
Demand for football: Central
TOTAL - All areas Males & Females
Year No teams Home matches % matches @ peak
time
Peak time demand = no. pitches reqd
matches Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini
2009/10 11 14 5 6 7 3 83% 59% 41% 5 4 1 2016 12 13 6 6 7 3 83% 59% 41% 5 4 1 2021 13 15 6 7 8 3 83% 59% 41% 5 4 1 2026 13 15 6 7 8 3 83% 59% 41% 5 4 1
Team numbers for 2009/10 based on actual recorded teams playing within Rugby. Teams numbers for 2016, 2021 and 2026 estimated using Team Generation Rates and also include the new population growth.
The percentage peak time matches are from the recorded team information for 2009/10.
Demand for football: Northern
Males & Females
Year No teams Home matches % matches @ peak
time
Peak time demand = no. pitches reqd
matches Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini
2009/10 6 6 2 3 3 1 83% 59% 41% 2 2 0 2016 7 7 3 4 4 2 83% 59% 41% 3 2 1 2021 17 17 8 9 9 4 83% 59% 41% 7 5 2 2026 24 23 11 12 12 6 83% 59% 41% 10 7 2
Team numbers for 2009/10 based on actual recorded teams playing within Rugby. Teams numbers for 2016, 2021 and 2026 estimated using Team Generation Rates and also include the new population growth.
The percentage peak time matches are from the recorded team information for 2009/10.
Demand for football: Southern
Males & Females
Year No teams Home matches % matches @ peak
time
Peak time demand = no. pitches reqd
matches Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini
2009/10 4 6 2 2 3 1 83% 59% 41% 2 2 0 2016 5 5 2 3 3 1 83% 59% 41% 2 1 0 2021 5 6 2 3 3 1 83% 59% 41% 2 2 0 2026 5 6 2 3 3 1 83% 59% 41% 2 2 0
Team numbers for 2009/10 based on actual recorded teams playing within Rugby. Teams numbers for 2016, 2021 and 2026 estimated using Team Generation Rates and also include the new population growth.
The percentage peak time matches are from the recorded team information for 2009/10.
Demand for football: RT East
Males & Females
Year No teams Home matches % matches @ peak
time
Peak time demand = no. pitches reqd
matches Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini
2009/10 8 9 4 4 5 2 83% 59% 41% 3 3 1 2016 9 10 4 5 5 2 83% 59% 41% 4 3 1 2021 10 10 4 5 5 2 83% 59% 41% 4 3 1 2026 10 11 4 5 6 2 83% 59% 41% 4 3 1
Team numbers for 2009/10 based on actual recorded teams playing within Rugby. Teams numbers for 2016, 2021 and 2026 estimated using Team Generation Rates and also include the new population growth.
The percentage peak time matches are from the recorded team information for 2009/10.
Demand for football: RT North
Males & Females
Year No teams Home matches % matches @ peak
time
Peak time demand = no. pitches reqd
matches Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini
2009/10 17 14 5 9 7 3 83% 59% 41% 7 4 1 2016 14 15 6 7 8 3 83% 59% 41% 6 4 1 2021 16 17 7 8 9 4 83% 59% 41% 7 5 1 2026 16 17 7 8 9 4 83% 59% 41% 7 5 1
Team numbers for 2009/10 based on actual recorded teams playing within Rugby. Teams numbers for 2016, 2021 and 2026 estimated using Team Generation Rates and also include the new population growth.
The percentage peak time matches are from the recorded team information for 2009/10.
Demand for football: RT West
Males & Females
Year No teams Home matches % matches @ peak
time
Peak time demand = no. pitches reqd
matches Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini Snr Jnr Mini
2009/10 13 16 5 7 8 3 83% 59% 41% 5 5 1 2016 15 15 7 8 8 4 83% 59% 41% 6 4 1 2021 16 17 6 8 9 3 83% 59% 41% 7 5 1 2026 16 17 7 8 9 4 83% 59% 41% 7 5 1
Team numbers for 2009/10 based on actual recorded teams playing within Rugby. Teams numbers for 2016, 2021 and 2026 estimated using Team Generation Rates and also include the new population growth.
The percentage peak time matches are from the recorded team information for 2009/10.
