Letchworth Sports and Tennis Club has been established for nearly 100 years and is sited at Muddy Lane in Letchworth Garden City in North Hertfordshire.
Club Mission Statement
"To provide the best health and sports facility for the local community, ensuring it creates opportunities for all ages and abilities, schools, and sports partners."
Overview of the Club
Letchworth Sports and Tennis Club has been established for nearly 100 years and is sited at Muddy Lane in Letchworth Garden City in North Hertfordshire.
The club is proud to be able to offer local tennis players some of the best tennis facilities in the country, having moved to its new state-of-the-art tennis centre at the start of 2005.
About Us
The club is a member’s club and is open to anyone who wants to use the facility, regardless of age or ability. The club offers a comprehensive junior and adult coaching, social and competitive programme, that caters for all ages and abilities. There is full access around the club for wheelchair players and visitors. The club has been designed to provide superb viewing to all indoor and outdoor tennis courts, all other activities, and a safe and secure environment for everyone.
The club currently has 890 members, which includes the gym and squash members. The club offers both a one-off annual fee, along with a monthly direct debit option and no joining fee.
Unique Features
The club is located on the outskirts of Letchworth Garden City town centre, which is a town with a population of around 33,000. The town is situated between the towns of Baldock and Hitchin, as well as the town of Stevenage, all of which are within 5 miles and less than 15 minutes’ drive.
The club’s superb facilities include:
- 3 Indoor tennis courts
- 8 Outdoor floodlit tennis courts (4 carpet, 3 clay and 1 )
- A fully equipped gymnasium and studio
- A Kids Zone, which includes 4 mini tennis courts, a practice wall & full court
- 2 Squash courts
- 4 Badminton Courts
- 2 Croquet lawns
- A licensed bar and café with lounge area, offering drinks, light snacks, and sandwiches
- Sports shop - with tennis, squash and badminton equipment and apparel
- Viewing lounge and gallery to both indoor tennis and squash courts, offering excellent viewing of the whole club
The club offers many competitive opportunities and enters a wide range of leagues, both local and national, available all year round. The club runs an Annual Club Closed held over the summer months, with categories for all levels of player. There are regular one-day social tournaments for club members. Internal Box Leagues are run through-out the year and the club hosts 1 Grade 3 National event and 2 Grade 4 events.
A FREE taster session is also available to any junior player, members, and non-members. Once a player has had a taster session, they are able to take part in our comprehensive mini tennis and junior tennis coaching programme. The club operates a strict Safeguarding Policy in line with the Lawn Tennis Association, is Ofsted registered and all coaches and fitness instructors are DBS checked, Professionally Qualified and Licensed.