Plans submitted for pickleball courts in Wheatley Hills warehouse
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If approved, the plans will see a vacant warehouse at Shaw Wood Business Park in Wheatley converted into courts for pickleball.
Pickleball is a sport similar to tennis, played on badminton sized courts using a soft ball.
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Hide AdThe warehouse would be converted into three indoor courts, allowing the sport to be played regardless of weather conditions.
Courts would run on a booking system, with each being bookable for one hour time slots.
The site would be open to the public from 9am to 8pm Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm on Saturdays and 10am-4pm on Sundays.
The application is for a change of use with no internal or external alterations to be made.
Shaw Wood Business Park contains units of several purposes including a beauty salon, ladies’ fitness centre and community centre.
No oppositions to the plans have been received from nearby businesses.
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