Allotments
The council is responsible for 0.65 hectares of allotment land located at the rear of East Lancing Recreation Ground (Orient Road).
Allotments are available in two sizes :
- '5 rods' and '10 rods'.
What is a 'Rod'?
A rod is an ancient land measurement of approximately 5m in length, a square rod being 25 square meters and a '5 rod allotment' therefore being 125 square meters.
Scale of charges from 1st April 2009 until 31st March 2014
| Allotment Size | Charge | VAT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Rods | £18.00 | - | £18.00 |
| 10 Rods | £35.00 | - | £35.00 |
All the allotment sites are currently fully subscribed contact Council to be placed on the waiting list.