ELIGIBLE PROJECTS 2016 / 17
APPENDIX 1
Tier 5
Perimeter barrier around playing area constructed of 50mm galvanised steel tube
Dug outs for a minimum of 8 people each
Minimum 2 dressing rooms, each with separate showers, WC and hand basin
Separate dressing room for match officials ( minimum 3 people) with own showers, WC and hand basin
All dressing rooms to be in good condition with adequate heating, lighting and ventilation
WC facility for male spectators
WC facility for female spectators
Covered area for minimum 100 spectators
Tiers 3 and 4
Public Liability insurance and Risk Assessment
Guaranteed use of the stadium minimum 10 years
Perimeter barrier around playing area constructed of 50mm galvanised steel tube
Minimum dimensions for playing area as FAW rules
Adequate drainage to playing area.
Applications must include an Institute of Groundsmanship technical report
250 Lux floodlights
Applications must include a design report from Floodlighting and Electrical Services (FES) Ltd
Minimum 2 dressing rooms, each with separate showers and WC
Separate dressing room for match officials ( minimum 3 people) with own showers and WC
All dressing rooms to be in good condition with adequate heating lighting and ventilation
Upgrade changing room showers
Replacement boiler to heat changing room showers
Dug outs for a minimum of 8 people each
Concrete hard standing minimum width 1.00m, maximum width 1.83m, minimum depth 10cm to at least
one length of the pitch
Security shutters to secure stands and dug outs
Covered area for minimum 100 spectators
Tier 2
500 Lux floodlights
Applications must include a design report from Floodlighting and Electrical Services (FES) Ltd
P. A. System
Dug outs 13 man each
Medical / first aid room for players
WC facility for disabled spectators
Spectator access to all four sides of the pitch
Clear signage for spectators
Minimum capacity 1500 (minimum 500 covered seats)
Solid boundary around ground
Minimum 2 turnstiles
Police control room
Car parking at ground
Drug test room
Divide spectator areas
Parking for media
Photographer facilities
Press box / media facility
TV studio / commentary positions
Grass verge around playing area
Welsh Premier Women’s League
THE LIST BELOW IS THE CURRENT WPWL GROUND CRITERIA
Clubs shall have recognisable barriers, and with the exception of a main entrance point to allow the taking
of admission prices from spectators, shall be fully enclosed. The boundary enclosure shall be of a robust
structure with a minimum height of 4’ 6” and be capable of preventing unauthorised access.
All clubs shall have the playing area of the ground enclosed by a solid barrier during the playing season
(rope or wire is not acceptable)
The dressing rooms for both teams must be heated, well ventilated, free of damp, secure and must be
situated within the boundaries of the ground.
Separate changing rooms must be provided for both teams, capable of accommodating a minimum of 16
persons.
Clubs must have toilet facilities of at least one W/C and one hand basin with hot and cold running water
within the immediate vicinity of the dressing room complex. A separate shower area must be provided for
each team with a minimum of four shower heads.
A separate area must be provided for the exclusive of match officials, which must be capable of
accommodating at least four persons.
There must be a separate shower for Match Officials and a W/C and wash basin with hot and cold running
water in the immediate vicinity.
Clubs must provide two covered dugouts adjacent to and on the same side of the playing area.
They must be capable of accommodating a minimum of six seated persons, and the floor must be of solid
foundation