2025 Action Scorecards

Question · Action Scorecards 2025

Have the council's parks been awarded Green Flag status?

Question code
5.7
Section
Biodiversity
Topic
Green Flag Awards
Source
National Data
Question weight
Low

Criteria

Two-tier criteria
First tier criteria met if there is one Green Flag park but less than 4.

Second tier criteria if there are 4 or more Green Flag parks.

Clarifications

Marked using data provided by Green Flags UK - https://www.greenflagaward.org/award-winners/

It must be clear the council manages or supports the management of the park for the points to be awarded.

Question performance

Or show scores by type of council

0 points

64 district councils

1 point

52 district councils

2 points

48 district councils

Performance comparison between 2023 and 2025

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councils scored higher in 2025
66
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Adur District Council
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Amber Valley Borough Council
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Arun District Council
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Ashfield District Council
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Borough of Broxbourne
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Burnley Borough Council
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Cannock Chase District Council
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Chelmsford City Council
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City of Lincoln Council
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Crawley Borough Council
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Dacorum Council
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East Devon District Council
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Folkestone and Hythe District Council
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Fylde Borough Council
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Gedling Borough Council
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Gloucester City Council
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2/2
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Hart District Council
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2/2
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Hertsmere Borough Council
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Huntingdonshire District Council
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Hyndburn Borough Council
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King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
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Lancaster City Council
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Newcastle-Under-Lyme District Council
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Norwich City Council
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Pendle Borough Council
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2/2
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Preston City Council
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South Derbyshire District Council
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South Ribble Borough Council
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2/2
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Stafford Borough Council
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Surrey Heath Borough Council
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Teignbridge District Council
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Tendring District Council
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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
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2/2
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Warwick District Council
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Watford Borough Council
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Waverley Borough Council
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West Suffolk Council
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Worcester City Council
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Worthing Borough Council
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Wychavon District Council
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Wyre Council
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Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
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Bassetlaw District Council
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1/2
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Blaby District Council
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Bromsgrove District Council
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1/2
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Broxtowe Borough Council
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Cambridge City Council
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Canterbury City Council
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Charnwood Borough Council
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Colchester Borough Council
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Derbyshire Dales District Council
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Dover District Council
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East Cambridgeshire District Council
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East Hertfordshire District Council
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Eastleigh Borough Council
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East Staffordshire Borough Council
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East Suffolk Council
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Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
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Erewash Borough Council
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Fareham Borough Council
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Gosport Borough Council
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Great Yarmouth Borough Council
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Guildford Borough Council
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Harlow Council
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High Peak Borough Council
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Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
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Lichfield District Council
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North Devon Council
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North West Leicestershire District Council
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Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
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Redditch Borough Council
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Reigate & Banstead Borough Council
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Rossendale Borough Council
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Rother District Council
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Rugby Borough Council
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Rushcliffe Borough Council
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South Hams District Council
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South Kesteven District Council
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South Staffordshire Council
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Spelthorne Borough Council
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St Albans City and District Council
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Swale Borough Council
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Test Valley Borough Council
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Thanet District Council
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Three Rivers District Council
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Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
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Woking Borough Council
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Ashford Borough Council
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Babergh District Council
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Basildon Borough Council
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Bolsover District Council
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Boston Borough Council
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Braintree District Council
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Breckland District Council
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Brentwood Borough Council
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Broadland District Council
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Cherwell District Council
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Chichester District Council
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Cotswold District Council
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Dartford Borough Council
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Eastbourne Borough Council
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East Hampshire District Council
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East Lindsey District Council
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Elmbridge Borough Council
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Epping Forest District Council
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Exeter City Council
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Fenland District Council
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Forest of Dean District Council
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Gravesham Borough Council
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Harborough District Council
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Hastings Borough Council
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0/2▼ -1Evidence does not meet criteria
Havant Borough Council
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Lewes District Council
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Maldon District Council
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Malvern Hills District Council
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Mansfield District Council
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0/2▼ -2Evidence does not meet criteria
Melton Borough Council
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Mid Devon District Council
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Mid Suffolk District Council
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Mole Valley District Council
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New Forest District Council
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North East Derbyshire District Council
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North Kesteven District Council
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North Warwickshire Borough Council
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Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
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Oxford City Council
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Ribble Valley Borough Council
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Rochford District Council
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Runnymede Borough Council
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Rushmoor Borough Council
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Sevenoaks District Council
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South Cambridgeshire District Council
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South Holland District Council
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South Norfolk District Council
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South Oxfordshire District Council
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Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
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Stevenage Borough Council
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0/2
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▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence does not meet criteria
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
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Stroud District Council
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Tamworth Borough Council
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Tandridge District Council
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Tewkesbury Borough Council
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria
Torridge District Council
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Uttlesford District Council
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0/2
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria
Vale of White Horse District Council
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0/2
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▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence does not meet criteria
Wealden District Council
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West Devon Borough Council
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria
West Lindsey District Council
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria
West Oxfordshire District Council
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria
Winchester City Council
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0/2
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria
Wyre Forest District Council
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0/2
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0/2--Evidence does not meet criteria