Cannons Park
Project Overview
A full redevelopment of a dated play area into a co-designed, inclusive playground integrating new equipment, nature-enhanced play zones and sustainable drainage interventions..
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London Borough of Harrow
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Principal Contractor – Play Area, Public Realm & Greening
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Play & Recreation
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£245,000
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November 2024 – March 2025
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~1,800 sqm
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Canons Park, Donnefield Avenue, Harrow, HA8 6RG
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Public park
Scope of Works
New Kompan carousel, climbing unit, slides, inclusive swings
Tiger Mulch and Saffa Grass surfacing
Path upgrades and accessible circulation
Swale creation, meadow turfing and greening measures
Highlights & Key Benefits
Inclusive play environment designed with community input
Biodiversity uplift through swale and meadow planting
Durable, low-maintenance play surfacing
Improved access and wayfinding
Project Delivery Challenges & Solutions
Works delivered in a live public park with phased access
Drainage constraints resolved via integrated SuDS features
Community Engagement
Public co-design workshops and engagement
Regular communication and progress updates
Joint opening event with Harrow Council
