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Football

Football pitches are available for hire for the 2023/2024 football season between Saturday 2 September 2023 and Sunday 5 May 2024 inclusive.

Pitches can be hired on a weekly or fortnightly basis for the entire/rest of the season or for occasional matches.  

When you apply for a pitch, you will need to agree to the terms and conditions of hire (PDF) and provide proof of public liability insurance to a minimum of £5,000,000 for your team.

Teams opting for seasonal fortnightly hire will be allocated either an A or B week when a booking is confirmed. The assigned pitch may only be used on the dates set out in the season calendar for A and B weeks (PDF).

Football pitch locations

Pitch LocationAdult PitchJunior PitchMini Pitch
Alexander Lane022
Hutton Poplars011
Hutton Recreation Ground200
Ingrave Johnstone Playing Fields010
King George’s Playing Fields500
Seymour Field*112
Warley Playing Fields310

*For Seymour Field bookings, email clerk@ingatestone-fryerningpc.gov.uk.

Football fees

1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

SeasonFortnightlySundays and Bank Holidays£1,303
Season Fortnightly Other days£1,274
Season WeeklySundays and Bank Holidays £2,605
Season Weekly Other days£2,541
OccasionalOne-offAny days£130
Adult hire fees with changing facilities at Warley Playing Fields

All other locations without changing facilities

SeasonFortnightly£828
SeasonWeekly£1,647
OccasionalOne off£83
Adult hire fees any day
SeasonFortnightly£454
SeasonWeekly£902
OccasionalOne off£51
Junior (under 18) hire fees any day
SeasonWeekly£480
OccasionalOne off£43
Mini soccer hire fees any day

For more information, call 01277 312500 and choose option 2. For guidance on managing the current risks of Covid 19, visit Essex FA and the Football Association.

Rugby hire and fees

Rugby pitches are available for hire for the 2025/2026 rugby season between Saturday 2 September 2023 and Sunday 5 May 2024 inclusive.

Pitches can be hired on a weekly or fortnightly basis for the entire/rest of the season or for occasional matches. 

When you apply for a pitch, you will need to agree to the terms and conditions of hire (PDF) and provide proof of public liability insurance to a minimum of £5,000,000 for your team.

Teams opting for seasonal fortnightly hire will be allocated either an A or B week when a booking is confirmed. The assigned pitch may only be used on the dates set out in the season calendar for A and B weeks (PDF)

Locations

Warley Playing Fields has two adult pitches.

Four pitches are available for hire at King George’s Playing Fields. To check availability, contact George Adams at Brentwood Rugby Club on 07887 777 730.

Rugby fees

1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

SeasonFortnightlySunday & Bank Holidays£1,303
SeasonFortnightlyOther days£1,274
SeasonWeeklySunday & Bank Holidays£2,605
SeasonWeeklyOther days£2,541
OccasionalOne offAny days£130
Adult hire fees with changing facilities at Warley Playing Fields
SeasonFortnightly£828
SeasonWeekly£1,647
OccasionalOne off£83
Adult hire fees without changing facilities at Warley Playing Fields any day

For more information, call 01277 312500 and choose option 2. For guidance on managing the current risks of Covid 19, visit England Rugby, Essex FA and the Football Association.

View the football and rugby 2023/24 season calendar (PDF).