Guildford Rugby Club, Landlord Consent to Sublet Part to Padel Court Operator
December 9, 2025 Executive (Other) Key decision In call-in window View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
Landlord Consent to Broadwater Sports Ltd
(Guildford Rugby Club) for sublease and construction of 3 covered
Padel courts to operator Padel Xtra GU7 Ltd
Content
RESOLVED
to:
Grant consent to Broadwater
Sports Club Ltd to allow for the subletting of part of Broadwater
Park to Padel Xtra GU7 Ltd including alterations on the terms set
out in Heads of Terms (attached at Appendix 1& 2 Exempt).
Reasons for the decision
1.
Padel tennis is a growing sport and would provide a
popular recreational offering for the local community and will
deliver on the Council's Corporate Strategy objective of ‘a
more inclusive Borough’
2.
Consent for the new sublease will generate an
increased rental income and revenue for WBC and Guildford Rugby
Club.
3.
The additional revenue and offering will allow
stakeholders continued investment in the asset and to diversify
their sports offer.
Alternative options considered
As set out in section 11 of the report
Related Meeting
Executive - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm on December 9, 2025
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in) |
| Decision date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |