Do you need some good open-air exercise? Interested in gardening? Do you want to grow your own vegetables or flowers and reduce your carbon footprint. If you have answered yes to any of these questions, then an allotment could be for you. Coventry has allotment sites that are rented to local residents by Coventry and District Allotments and Gardens Council.
How to apply for an allotment
Use this link to find your nearest allotment site Find locations and plot numbers in the allotment directory.
Once you know which site you are interested in, if you would like to apply for a plot or wish to go on the waiting list, please contact Mr. M Hasanbergovic: 07707 871490 between the hours of 9am and 5pm.
For general enquires about allotments (but not for applying for a plot), the contact is Covanddistallotments@gmail.com
Allotment costs
Allotments are not expensive to rent, costing £15 to £46 a year, depending on location and facilities.
If you are State pension age, or in receipt of a qualifying benefit, you would be entitled to a Go CV+ discount which would reduce the rental cost even more. Sign up for a Go CV card.