Playground donated to Gorse Hill City Farm and opened by Steve Walsh
Playscape first discovered Gorse Hill City Farm when, back in 2019 we received an email asking for some help with ...
Public parks present unique challenges. Higher usage levels, exposure to vandalism and the need for accessible, inclusive spaces mean playgrounds must be robust, carefully designed and easy to maintain.
We specialise in public-sector playground projects and understand the realities of working in open-access environments, including:
We’re a family-run team based in Peterborough, delivering playground projects across the UK for parish and town councils, local authorities, trusts, developers and community organisations.
Designing a successful public park playground requires careful planning, safety awareness and community insight. Our design approach ensures the space works for everyone — now and for years to come.
We design playgrounds that support:
For publicly funded or community-led projects, we can support engagement by:
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Consultation
We start with a call and a free site visit to understand your goals and constraints, including:
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Quote
We provide a clear, transparent quote, broken down into:
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Design
You’ll receive one or more 3D playground concepts, with:
Our installation approach includes:
We can also arrange post-installation RPII inspections and certification for peace of mind and audit requirements.
We supply a wide range of playground equipment suitable for public parks and open spaces.
Popular choices include:
Equipment is available in timber or metal, with specifications selected to balance durability, aesthetics and maintenance needs.
Inclusive play is essential in public spaces. We design playgrounds that allow children and carers of all abilities to play, socialise and relax together.
Inclusive features can include:
Our goal is to create playgrounds with high play value for mixed abilities, not segregated spaces.
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Ongoing inspection and maintenance are essential for safety, compliance and asset protection in public parks.
Our services include:
We support councils and landowners with clear records for compliance and audits.
