Concessionary rates in the Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon area
You may be able to pay less for sessions and membership at our centres if you qualify for discounted concessionary rates.
Concessionary rates are available for pay as you go sessions and memberships if you are:
- 66 and over
- an under-18 trainee on a government education scheme
- a full-time students over 18
- registered as unemployed
- in receipt of Disability Living Allowance or Personalised Independence Payment
Concession categories and accepted evidence from 1 April 2026
| Concession | Proof required on application |
|---|---|
| Student concession: Full time student or apprentice | Official documentation of your status as a full time student such as an enrolment letter or student card |
| Senior concession: Aged 67 or over | Official documentation showing your date of birth, such as a driving licence, passport, bus pass or pension credit book/letter |
| Personal Independence Payment (PIP) | Award letter confirming entitlement |
| Disability Living Allowance (DLA) | Award letter |
| Attendance Allowance | Award letter |
| Universal Credit | Notification letter and recent bank statement showing payment |
| Housing Benefit | Award letter dated on or after 1 April of the current financial year |
| Council Tax Reduction | Reduction letter and Council Tax bill showing rebate |
| Pension Credit | Award letter |
| Income Support | Award letter (replaced by Universal Credit from 1 April 2026) |
| Jobseekers Allowance | Qualifying stamp on application form (replaced by Universal Credit from 1 April 2026) |
| Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) | Award letter (replaced by Universal Credit from 1 April 2026) |
Pay as you go concessions
Concessionary prices are listed on pages where these are available. Find sessions and activities using the following pages.
- Harrogate Leisure and Wellbeing Hub
- Knaresborough Leisure and Wellbeing Hub
- Ripon Leisure and Wellbeing Hub - Jack Laugher Centre
- Pateley Bridge Leisure and Wellbeing Hub
- Starbeck Swimming Pool
- Fairfax Community Wellbeing Hub
- Jennyfield Styan Community Wellbeing Hub
- Stockwell Community Wellbeing Hub
How to apply for pay as you go concessions
Contact us to find out more and apply for pay as you go concession, our team in the hub will be able to assist you with your application and verify your eligibility.
Membership concessions
You can find out more about the benefits of joining on our memberships page.
How to apply for membership concessions
Contact us to find out more and apply for your membership concession, our team in the hub will be able to assist you with your application and verify your eligibility.