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Slyfield community recycling centre closure

The Slyfield community recycling centre will be closed from 15 June to 30 June 2024 for essential maintenance. Find out more about alternative community recycling centres. (opens new window)

Planning for Open Space and Green Infrastructure

Green space, open space and recreational areas all:

  • enhance quality of life
  • help us meet wider spatial objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)

In particular, they:

  • provide health benefits
  • help prevent risks to Guildford's environment
  • help Guildford adapt to climate change

In line with NPPF requirements, we've assessed Guildford's green infrastructure networks. Read the Open Space, Sport and Recreation Assessment (OSSRA) below: