Rolawn Play Grade Bark Bulk Bag 500L

Rolawn Play Grade Bark Bulk Bag is a premium-quality safety surfacing and landscaping bark designed for children's play environments and decorative garden applications. Manufactured from carefully graded pine bark, it has been independently tested to BS EN 1177:2018 Impact Attenuating Playground Surfacing standards, making it suitable for use beneath playground equipment where impact absorption is required.

Its attractive reddish-brown appearance and consistent particle grading create a professional finish in both play areas and landscaped gardens. When installed at the recommended depth, Rolawn Play Grade Bark provides impact attenuation for critical fall heights of up to 3 metres, helping to create safer play environments for children in schools, nurseries, playgrounds and family gardens.

In addition to its safety credentials, this versatile bark also functions as a high-quality decorative mulch. It helps suppress weed growth, conserve soil moisture and provide insulation around plant roots during colder weather. Easy to spread, free-flowing and FSC® certified, it offers a sustainable, low-maintenance solution for both recreational and landscaping projects.

Features & Benefits

• Independently tested to BS EN 1177:2018 playground surfacing standards

• Suitable for children's play areas

• Provides impact attenuation for critical fall heights up to 3 metres when installed at recommended depths

• Manufactured from premium pine bark

• Attractive reddish-brown colour

• FSC® certified and responsibly sourced

• Free from chemical contamination

• Easy to spread and level

• Consistent particle grading for a professional finish

• Helps suppress weed growth naturally

• Supports soil moisture retention

• May help reduce watering requirements

• Provides insulation around plant roots

• Suitable for play areas and decorative landscaping

• Sustainable UK-sourced materials

• Low-maintenance ground cover solution

Applications

Ideal for:

• Children's play areas

• Schools and nurseries

• Public playgrounds

• Family garden play spaces

• Outdoor learning environments

• Decorative garden borders

• Landscaping schemes

• Around trees and shrubs

• Weed suppression in planting areas

• Moisture conservation around plants

Suitable for both domestic and commercial applications.

Size

Bulk Bag

• Approximate Volume: 500 Litres (0.5m³)

• Supplied in a durable bulk bag

Coverage Guide

Play Area Coverage

Provides impact attenuation for critical fall heights of up to 3 metres when installed in accordance with recommended guidance.

Mulching Coverage

Coverage may vary depending on application depth and ground conditions.

Specifications

Why Choose Rolawn Play Grade Bark?

Rolawn Play Grade Bark offers the ideal combination of safety, appearance and practical performance. Its independently tested impact-absorbing properties make it suitable for children's play environments, while its attractive natural finish enhances landscaped areas and garden features. With additional benefits including weed suppression, moisture retention and root protection, it provides excellent value for schools, nurseries, playgrounds, landscapers and homeowners alike.

Delivery Information

• Estimated lead time: approximately 7 working days.

• Delivered on a pallet using a tail-lift vehicle.

• Delivery is kerbside only.

• A flat, hard-standing surface is required for safe unloading.

• Pallet trucks cannot operate on gravel, grass, bark, soil, uneven surfaces, steep slopes or soft ground.

• Customers are responsible for ensuring suitable access and unloading conditions are available.

• Failed deliveries due to unsuitable access may incur additional charges.

Important Returns & Cancellation Information

Please note this product is ordered specifically against customer requirements.

• Orders cannot be cancelled once placed and confirmed.

• No returns will be accepted after dispatch.

• Please ensure product suitability, quantities and delivery arrangements are checked carefully before ordering.

• By placing an order, customers acknowledge and accept these conditions.

• Premium pine bark chippings

• Particle size range: 8–25mm

• Maximum white wood (trunk) content: 5% by volume

• Typical pH range: 4.5–7.0

• Free from chemical contamination

• FSC® certified responsibly sourced product

• Independently tested to BS EN 1177:2018 Impact Attenuating Playground Surfacing standards

• Suitable for critical fall heights up to 3 metres when installed at recommended depth

• Sustainable UK-sourced materials

• Consistent grading and appearance

• Rolawn certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems

• Rolawn certified to BS EN ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems