Soft Play

Another Planet

Lambeth, London· SW16 3QF

SEN Suitability Assessment

Based on analysis of 43 public reviews (Mar 2026 – May 2026) · Good confidence

67/100

SEN Score

Based on noise, queues, staff, calm spaces

Breakdown

NoiseMixed

Crowds & queuesGood

Staff supportGood

PredictabilityGood

Calm spacesOK

Friendly staffWelcoming environmentBook aheadCan get loudGood facilitiesEasy parkingFamily-run business

Parent summary

Another Planet has a lot to offer SEN families, with friendly staff, a welcoming atmosphere and good facilities including easy parking and a dedicated party room. The space is very clean and not typically overcrowded. The noise level can be noticeable at times, and it's worth checking food options in advance if that's important for your visit.

Best times to visit

Quieter periods outside school holidays and peak times

What visitors say

Many visitors have found Another Planet to be a welcoming, clean space with friendly staff and good facilities that make for an enjoyable family visit. The venue is family-run and not typically busy, which parents have appreciated. Some visitors have noted the space can feel compact for older children, and staff warmth has varied across different visits.

Based on a sample of public reviews. Experiences vary - every child and every visit is different.

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From SEN communities

SEN-friendly sessionsAutism accessibility

Instagram reference to 'SEN-friendly sessions' at Another Planet London venue
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When to visit

Typical busyness patterns based on Google Maps visitor data. Term-time and school holidays will vary.

Weekdays (Mon–Fri)

Typically quietest around 10am

9am1pm5pm

Weekends (Sat–Sun)

Typically quietest around 9am

9am1pm4pm

QuietModerateBusyVery busy

⏱ People typically spend 2 hours here

Potential challenges

Noise levels may be higher than some children find comfortable
Food options appear limited, so you may want to bring snacks or plan around mealtimes
The venue can feel compact for larger groups or older children who need more space to move around
Storage for scooters and shoes is limited, so plan ahead if your child uses mobility aids

What works

Family-run business with owner who prioritises quality service and child experience
Staff are generally friendly and welcoming
Very clean and well-maintained space
Good parking accessibility
Not usually crowded, which can help reduce overwhelm
Party room available for quieter, dedicated use
Predictable layout and setup

Facilities

Cafe / food on-site Party rooms

Tips for your visit

New space travellers can join mid-session if seats available on 'rockets', but full session fee applies. Playtimes run in 'Orbits' at specific times throughout the day. Visit website for detailed orbit timings.