The Council manages over 440 allotment plots on 9 sites. Plots of 1.5 2.5 and 5 square rods are available for rent (one square rod is about 25 square metres). Prices are as follows:
April 2010 - April 2011 per Rod per Year |
April 2011 - April 2012 per Rod per Year |
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Residents £2.85 |
Residents £3.00 |
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Senior Citizens £1.43 for first 10 rods only |
Senior Citizens £1.50 for first 10 rods only |
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Non – residents £5.70 (No concessions) |
Non – residents £6.00 (No concessions) |
The locations of the sites are:
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Barrells Down Road Cricketfield Lane Elm Road The Firs Ward Crescent |
Hallingbury Road West |
You can download the Application form for an Allotment and the Tenancy Agreement.
We have recently introduced the possibility to keep bees and hens subject to appropriate rules, please contact Lesley Howell (lesley.howell@bishopsstortfordtc.gov.uk/) on 01279 652274 extn 243 for further information. Allotment office hours are 09.00am - 14.00pm Thursday and Friday
Many of our allotment holders are members of the Bishop's Stortford Allotments And Gardens Association which offers useful advice and fellowship.


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