Leisure & Sports Facility Development
Planning, design and delivery support for sports clubs, leisure providers and new-build venues.
Transforming Leisure Concepts Into Deliverable Projects
With extensive experience across the sports and leisure sector, we help clients shape facilities that are both functional and commercially viable. From golf studios and padel courts to training centres, clubhouses and multi-use sports buildings, our planners and designers work together to provide clear direction from feasibility to planning and Building Regulations.
The result is a streamlined development process - and facilities designed to perform for your club, your users and your future growth.

Why Choose Us for Sports & Leisure Development?
Sports and leisure facilities demand a unique blend of design, operational insight and technical planning expertise. At Fytche-Taylor Planning Ltd, we offer a complete service tailored to clubs and leisure operators looking to expand, modernise or develop new facilities.
Our clients trust us because:
We have proven experience delivering a wide range of sports developments
Our multidisciplinary team includes RTPI-accredited planners, architectural designers and technical specialists
We understand how sports buildings must function commercially and operationally
We manage the full process in-house - from feasibility to planning, Building Regulations and delivery
We provide clear, practical advice that keeps projects on track and cost-effective
Recent Sports & Leisure Projects
We are proud to have worked with clubs, leisure operators and private clients across a wide range of sports. Recent projects include:
Professional football club indoor performance centre
Specialist golf training studios and coaching suites
Multi-court padel tennis facility
Modern clubhouses and changing room complexes
Community sports pavilions and indoor training spaces
Refurbishments and extensions to existing leisure venues

A selection of our Sports and Leisure Projects: Expertly Planned & Delivered by Fytche-Taylor Planning
Lincoln City FC Elite Performance Centre Extensions
Enhancing Lincoln City FC’s performance centre with modern training spaces designed for professional development and growth.
That Padel Club: Newark Padel Courts
Delivery of high-quality padel courts in Newark, creating modern facilities for growing community and club demand.
PGA Golf Pro Swing Studio – Lincoln Golf Club
A state-of-the-art Trackmen swing studio providing advanced training technology and enhanced coaching space at Lincoln Golf Club.



More Sports & Leisure Case Studies
North Hykeham Hub: Community hub upgrade including new library, café and all-weather MUGA, delivered for North Hykeham Town Council
Lincoln Golf Centre Holiday Lodges: Master-planning and consent for luxury lodges within a golf centre environment enhancing club revenue and member experience.
New Equestrian Facility – Carr Farm, Thorney: Full planning consent secured for a modern riding arena, stables, paddocks and gated access.
Lincolnshire Airsoft: Conversion of rural buildings into a purpose-built airsoft arena, delivering immersive recreational space and planning expertise.
Other Leisure Sector Projects - all delivered by our team
Lakeside Park: a £1.2 m transformation to form fishing lakes and site luxury eco-lodges near Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Lodge and Nature Park with walking routes: Planning approved for 14 low-carbon eco-lodges set around wildlife ponds and nature park near Lincoln, boosting visitor accommodation.



