Football pitch information 2026
Case reference FOI2026/02122
Received 27 August 2026
Published 15 September 2026
Request
1. How many football pitches did the council own on 1 January of 2026?
2. Of football pitches owned by the council, how many did the council operate on 1 January 2026?
3. Of football pitches owned by the council, how many were free to acccess as of 1 January 2026?
4. Of football pitches operated by the council, how many were free to acccess as of 1 January 2026?
5. How many football pitches owned by the council were closed down or sold in 2026?
Response
1. How many football pitches did the council own on 1 January of 2026?
Answer: 8
2. Of football pitches owned by the council, how many did the council operate on 1 January 2026?
Answer: 0, all pitches are on Public Open Space and are free to use.
3. Of football pitches owned by the council, how many were free to acccess as of 1 January 2026?
Answer: 8
4. Of football pitches operated by the council, how many were free to acccess as of 1 January 2026?
Answer: 8
5. How many football pitches owned by the council were closed down or sold in 2026?
Answer: 0
Documents
This is Herefordshire Council's response to a freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) request.
You can browse our other responses or make a new FOI request.