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Football bookings and pitch hire

We manage a number of pitches and open spaces that are available for football, commercial and community events.

Football pitches available for hire are located at:


Playing field facilities

  • The Sir Halley Stewart playing field has a floodlit football pitch and training area plus a grandstand that incorporates a seated stand. Changing accommodation is located under the grandstand; a further covered stand is also available for use.
  • The Monkshouse Lane playing field is located between Monkshouse Lane and Pennygate and can be accessed from Pennygate. The playing field has two football pitches and changing accommodation.

Hire a football pitch or open space

Before booking, please see our .  Playing Field Fees & Charges for the year 2024-2025 (PDF) [144KB]

To book any of our playing fields for a football match or training session, please complete our booking form  Hire Agreement Form for Football Pitch Bookings (PDF) [265KB] (opens new window)  and return it via email or post to:

View our pitch booking terms and conditions.

If you have any questions or want to find out availability, please email info@sholland.gov.uk or call 01775 761161.

Please note our booking restrictions: football bookings are not taken between May and August due to pitch reinstatement.