Modernising Horley Community Centre - public engagement survey feedback (Sept 2025)

11. Appendix 2 - postcard: all feedback and comments provided

We’re modernising Horley Community Centre - we want to transform it into a vibrant, modern, multipurpose space that can support a wider range of activities for the whole community.

What three words would you use to describe it now?

Participants were asked to leave written comments/feedback in a free text box. All submitted comments are detailed below, they have been copied directly from the source data, including any spelling, grammar, or spacing errors as originally submitted, any expletives have been removed. A summary of the data can be found in Figure 6.

“Not enough shelter”

“All round marvellous”

“Friendly, welcoming, good meals (lunch)”

“Accessible
Friendly
Variety of courses”

“Very pleasant environment”

“Happy
Helpful
Enjoyable”

“Friendly
Thriving
Approachable”

“Friendly”

“Friendly, welcoming, budget friendly”

“Very friendly staff”

“Welcoming, friendly, but a bit tired”

“Welcoming”

What three words would describe a successful, modern community centre?

Participants were asked to leave written comments/feedback in a free text box. All submitted comments are detailed below, they have been copied directly from the source data, including any spelling, grammar, or spacing errors as originally submitted.. A summary of the data can be found in Figure 7.

“Better disabled access”

“Good food
Comfortable
Friendly efficient staff”

“As above, vibrant, friendly, activities”

“A swimming pool (near to town centre)”

“Hygienic & welcoming”

“Activities
Food
Clean”

“Varied
Friendly
Outreaching”

“Activities, nice food, people”

“Air conditioning in upstairs hall”

“Activities, food, people”

“Welcoming, brighter, modern fittings, changed lift, raised disabled toilet”

“Like it as it is”