Fees and charges - parks and green spaces

Fees and charges in our parks and green spaces for April 2023 to March 2024.

Miniature railway, Queen's Park

Per person: £2.50

Events

'Friends of' groups events: Free
General sponsored walks / bike rides / picnics: Free
Community event (fun day, awareness days): £35
Charity event: £95
Commercial events (up to 500 attendees): £1,101
Commercial events (over 500 attendees): fee can be agreed by negotiation.

Find out more about planning an event in Chesterfield.

Funfairs

Queen's Park: £2,045
Eastwood Park: £1,515
Other park: £800
Stand Road fireworks: £2,505

Recreation grounds

Hire per day: £325
Club hire of a designated area for up to three hours: £30
Catering rights per mobile unit / stall: £110
 

Football pitches (per team, per season, including posts and marking)

Adult - Full size: £715
Adult - Full size (Holmebrook Valley Park): £855
Junior - Full size: £615
Junior - Full size (Holmebrook Valley Park): £720
Three quarter pitch: £520
Three quarter pitch (Holmebrook Valley Park): £605
Nine verses nine (9 v 9) pitch: £520
Nine verses nine (9 v 9) pitch (Holmebrook Valley Park): £605
Mini-soccer: £325
Mini-soccer (Holmebrook Valley Park): £365

Changing accommodation (per team, per season)

Adults - Purpose built changing rooms with showers and toilets:  £270
Juniors - Purpose built changing rooms with showers and toilets: £145
Adults - Changing rooms with hand basin and toilets: £165
Juniors - Changing rooms with hand basin and toilets: £90
Adults - Changing rooms with no facilities: £145
Juniors - Changing rooms with no facilities: £75

 
Occasional football matches

With changing accommodation: £90
Without changing accommodation: £70

Permits in Chesterfield parks and open spaces

Use of metal detector at designated sites per year: £35
Commercial fitness coach at designated sites per year: £120

Circus

Stand Road / Queen's Park (up to one week): £2,860
Stand Road / Queen's Park (over one week): £4,950
Smaller circus on other sites (up to one week): £1,100
Smaller circus on other sites (over one week): £1,650
Ground bond: £500

Cricket - Wicket (per season per team)

Brearley Park: £740
Junior teams: £370

Eastwood park - Multi-use games areas (MUGAs)

Netball - per match: £30 - evening fixtures will incur security and flood light expenditure
Walking football - per session: £25
Petanque - season: £140

For enquiries on fees and charges in our parks and green spaces, please email greenspaces@chesterfield.gov.uk or call 01246 959415.

More information on the parks and green spaces in the borough of Chesterfield.