We strongly recommend that you use the pre-application advice offered by the network of County FA Development Managers around England. However, if you would like to discuss anything with the Foundation, please contact the appropriate Investment Programme Manager listed below.
Technical advice
If the matter relates to design, planning permission, construction, or something similar please contact the appropriate technical advisor listed below.
We have published technical data sheets that offer you step by step advice on planning your project and give detail minimum specifications on various aspects of facilities. It is essential that your project complies with these information sheets.
General facilities enquiries
For general enquiries, please contact an Administration Support Officer on 0845 345 4555 or at
enquiries@footballfoundation.org.uk
Regional contacts
In each region you can contact the following:
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Football Foundation Investment Programme Manager
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Football Foundation Technical Advisor
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FA Regional Facilities Manager
Contact details for your region are provided below.
North East and Yorkshire region
Durham, East Riding, Northumberland, North Riding, Sheffield and Hallamshire, West Riding
Greg Hardman - Investment Programme Manager
greg.hardman@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4277
Adrian Morris - Technical Advisor
adrian.morris@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4238
Mark Coulson - FA Regional Facilities Manager
mark.coulson@thefa.com
Cumberland, Westmoreland
Greg Hardman - Investment Programme Manager
greg.hardman@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4277
Adrian Morris - Technical Advisor
adrian.morris@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4238
Eamonn Farrell - FA Regional Facilities Manager
eamonn.farrell@thefa.com
07904 266696
North West region
Cheshire, Isle of Man, Lancashire, Liverpool, Manchester
John Paul Considine - Investment Programme Manager
johnpaul.considine@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4268
Lee Davies - Technical Advisor
lee.davies@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4254 or 07894 692028
Eamonn Farrell - FA Regional Facilities Manager
eamonn.farrell@thefa.com
07904 266696
West Midlands region
Birmingham (includes Warwickshire), Shropshire, Staffordshire
John Paul Considine - Investment Programme Manager
johnpaul.considine@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4268
Lee Davies - Technical Advisor
lee.davies@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4254 or 07894 692028
Hannah Buckley - FA Regional Facilities Manager
hannah.buckley@:thefa.com
07960 148340
Herefordshire, Worcestershire
John Paul Considine - Investment Programme Manager
johnpaul.considine@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4268
Chris Davies - Technical Advisor
chris.davies@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4215
Hannah Buckley - FA Regional Facilities Manager
hannah.buckley@:thefa.com
07960 148340
East Midlands region
Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire
Ben Dunning - Investment Programme Manager
ben.dunning@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4293
Chris Barry - Technical Advisor
chris.barry@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4253 or 07894 692027
Matt Bartle - FA Regional Facilities Manager
matt.bartle@thefa.com
07960 148357
East region
Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire
Melanie Antao - Investment Programme Manager
melanie.antao@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4224
Dean Potter - Technical Advisor
dean.potter@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4267
Mark Liddiard - FA Regional Facilities Manager
mark.liddiard@thefa.com
07984 003466
Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire
Ben Dunning - Investment Programme Manager
ben.dunning@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4293
Chris Barry - Technical Advisor
chris.barry@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4253 or 07894 692027
Mark Liddiard - FA Regional Facilities Manager
mark.liddiard@thefa.com
07984 003466
Norfolk, Suffolk
Ben Dunning - Investment Programme Manager
ben.dunning@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4293
Dean Potter - Technical Advisor
dean.potter@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4267
Mark Liddiard - FA Regional Facilities Manager
mark.liddiard@thefa.com
07984 003466
South East region
Berks and Bucks, Hampshire, Oxfordshire
Melanie Antao - Investment Programme Manager
melanie.antao@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4224
Dean Potter - Technical Advisor
dean.potter@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4267
Stuart Lamb - FA Regional Facilities Manager
stuart.lamb@thefa.com
07932 391096
Kent, Surrey, Sussex
Melanie Antao - Investment Programme Manager
melanie.antao@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4224
Craig Low - Technical Advisor
craig.Low@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4216
Stuart Lamb - FA Regional Facilities Manager
stuart.lamb@thefa.com
07932 391096
London region
Essex*, Hertfordshire*, Kent*, London, Middlesex, Surrey*
(*those locations based in a London Borough)
Tom Drew - Investment Programme Manager
tom.drew@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4243
Craig Low - Technical Advisor
craig.Low@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4216
Dylan Evans - FA Regional Facilities Manager
dylan.evans@thefa.com
07903 248817
South West region
Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire (includes Bristol), Somerset, Wiltshire
Chris Davies - Technical Advisor
chris.davies@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4215
Mark Pover – National Facilities Manager
mark.pover@thefa.com
07903 253448
Jersey, Guernsey
Chris Davies - Technical Advisor
chris.davies@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4215
Dylan Evans - FA Regional Facilities Manager
dylan.evans@thefa.com
07903 248817
Wales
Only groups linked to an English Authority or football clubs in the English Football League (Cardiff, Colwyn Bay, Merthyr Tydfill, Newport, Swansea and Wrexham) are eligible for funding.
Foundation Contact
Chris Davies
chris.davies@footballfoundation.org.uk
0845 345 4555 ext 4215
FA Contact
Mark Pover
mark.pover@thefa.com
07903 253448
