
20 June 2026
Playground installation and BS EN 1176 — what a compliant handover looks like
From wet-pour depth to critical fall heights, a compliant playground handover is a paper trail — not just a set of shiny new equipment.
BS EN 1176 is what separates a playground that passes an RoSPA inspection from one that gets condemned six months in. We walk through the impact-attenuating surfacing depths we spec against critical fall heights, the post-installation inspection every scheme should include, and the annual maintenance schedule we bundle with every install.



