Allotments
Last Updated: 3 April 2024
We operate an allotment with 42 plots at Priory Road, Ulverston. The plots are rented out on annual basis, to Ulverston residents only. They cost 46p per square metre, which can be paid up front or by direct debit.
There are currently no plots available, there is a waiting list. To apply to join the waiting list please complete the form below and return to the Locality Team.
Allotment enquiry form (DOC 64KB / 1 page)
This is the only allotment we manage. All other allotment sites in South Lakeland are managed by other organisations:
- Kendal Town Council allotments
- Windermere Town Council allotments
- Ulverston Town Council allotments
- Grange Town Council services and assets
- Sedbergh Community Office allotments
- Holme Grown Allotment Society
- Ambleside Allotments Association
Westmorland and Furness Council offer compost bins, wormeries and water butts.
Further information and guidance is available from get composting.
Useful links:
Allotment Garden: Advice and information about allotment gardening.
Environment Agency: The leading public body for the protection of the environment in England and Wales.
Green Flag Awards: The national standard for parks and green spaces in England and Wales.
The National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners: Promotes, protects and preserves allotment gardening.
The Royal Horticultural Society: A charity dedicated to advancing horticulture and promoting good gardening.
Whatshed?: A list of local authority owned allotments around the country.