Cricket in Letchworth has always been built on passion, dedication, and community spirit. Now, we have an opportunity to take the next step forward.
The Four Lanes for Letchworth project is raising funds to create a four-lane ECB-approved training facility with secure fencing. A space designed to serve players of all ages and abilities, from first-time juniors to experienced cricketers.
This is more than an upgrade in facilities. It is an investment in people, in potential, and in the future of cricket in our community.
Why This Matters
Every great player starts somewhere. But right now, opportunities in Letchworth are limited by outdated or insufficient training infrastructure. With your support, we can change that.
This new facility will:
Provide year-round, high-quality training opportunities
Support player development at every level
Improve coaching standards and consistency
Reduce barriers for young and emerging talent
Strengthen community participation in sport
More Than Nets
This project is not just about building practice lanes. It is about:
Creating a place where players belong
Building confidence through repetition and coaching
Unlocking potential that currently goes untapped
Inspiring ambition in the next generation
Fostering friendships and community connection
Better facilities lead to better experiences and better experiences
create lifelong love for the game.
A Community Investment
Letchworth Garden City Cricket Club is a valuable asset to the local community because it brings people together through sport, promoting teamwork, inclusion, and a sense of belonging.
The club provides opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to stay active, develop skills, and build friendships in a supportive environment. It also plays an important role in encouraging young people to participate in healthy activities, helping to foster confidence and discipline.
Beyond the game itself, the club acts as a social hub, hosting events and creating a welcoming space where residents can connect, strengthening community spirit and local pride.
This is a shared project for the whole of Letchworth and surrounding areas. From parents and players to local businesses and supporters, every contribution helps build something lasting:
A home for cricket development
A hub for community sport
A foundation for future success
Together, we can ensure that talent is nurtured here.
By supporting Letchworth Garden City Cricket Club, local businesses demonstrate strong community responsibility, helping to sustain grassroots sport while investing in the wellbeing and social cohesion of Letchworth. Visit our sponsorship page to see how you can get involved and support the club.
How to contribute
We are at a defining moment for cricket in Letchworth. With your help, we can deliver a facility that will serve generations to come. From grassroots to greatness, this is our moment.
Please support the Four Lanes for Letchworth project:
Donate directly to our Go Fund Me
100% of donations gifted to Just Giving go directly to fund the a four-lane ECB-approved training facility.
Invest in our sponsorship packages
Please see our sponsorship page and help us build the future of Letchworth.
What the community investment would pay for:
Specification for Four Lane Enclosed Facility
Playing surface carpets
Premium grade tufted synthetic playing surface carpets
Borders playing surface
Training aid - Contrasting stump lines
Premium grade tufted run up carpet per lane
Shock pads: per lane
Batting area: pace modifying shock pads for the pitching area
Bowling area and run-up: load absorbing shock pad
Netting systems
HD netting in protection tunnel design
Panel sidewalls
4m high black bowler end netting
Batting Curtains
Protection skirt
Security Fence
High Protek perimeter security fencing
Double gate with sliding latch
The Four Lanes for Letchworth Campaign is raising funds to create a four-lane ECB-approved training facility with secure fencing, a dedicated space designed to support players of all ages and abilities, from first-time juniors to experienced cricketers.
With your help, we can deliver a facility that will serve generations to come. From grassroots to greatness, this is our moment. This is far more than an upgrade in facilities. It is an investment in people, in potential, and in the future of cricket within our community.