Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Premier Sports Fitness & Event Venue in Chester
Established in 2002, The Cheshire County Sports Club has been serving the local community for over five decades from its Plas Newton Lane site. Our state-of-the-art facilities include a comprehensive fitness suite, 3G pitches, synthetic and grass sports fields, and versatile indoor spaces for training and events. We pride ourselves on fostering inclusivity, offering accessible sports and fitness opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities. Our dedicated team ensures top-tier maintenance of equipment and venues, while our hospitality services cater to social gatherings, corporate events, and team-building activities.With a strong commitment to community engagement, we partner with local schools and organisations to promote physical wellbeing and social cohesion. Our transparent pricing and flexible membership options reflect our mission to deliver exceptional value. As a non-profit entity, we reinvest revenues into facility upgrades, ensuring our services remain at the forefront of regional sports provision.
Services
Gym Membership
Sports Facilities
Fitness Classes
Corporate Events
Hospitality Hire
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience operating sports facilities in Chester.
- Our venues host 3G pitches, synthetic surfaces, and grass fields for multiple sports.
- We offer 35+ weekly fitness classes and state-of-the-art gym equipment.
- Our team coordinates bespoke corporate events with catering and AV support.
- We reinvest profits into facility upgrades to maintain regional sports leadership.
Services
Gym Membership
Our gym offers 24+ cardio and strength-training machines, including curved treadmills and Hammer Strength equipment. Members enjoy unlimited access to group classes like Zumba and HIIT. With extended hours from 7am-10pm on weekdays, we cater to busy schedules while maintaining a welcoming environment for all fitness levels.
Sports Facilities
We provide 3G pitches, synthetic surfaces, and grass fields for football, hockey, cricket, and American football. Facilities include floodlights, changing rooms, and spectator areas. Bookings accommodate casual games, tournaments, or team training sessions with flexible hourly rates and block booking options available.
Fitness Classes
Over 35 weekly classes cover strength training, cardio, and flexibility. Options include Body Pump, Spin, Yoga, and Boxercise at various intensity levels. Expert instructors guide participants through structured routines designed to improve fitness, with class times spanning early mornings to evenings across seven days.
Corporate Events
Our Sports Hall and Clubhouse host conferences, team-building activities, and networking events. Spaces feature AV equipment, catering services, and capacity for 50-80 attendees. Dedicated coordinators assist with event planning, from room setup to external caterer arrangements, ensuring seamless professional gatherings.
Hospitality Hire
The Balcony function room and Clubhouse accommodate celebrations, weddings, and private parties. Packages include room hire, catering, and bar services with options for themed decorations and entertainment. Our team provides setup support and seasonal menu selections to personalise events.
People
Andrew Chandler
Managing Director
Leading The Cheshire since 2002, Andrew oversees strategic development and community engagement. With a background in sports management, he focuses on facility expansion and maintaining affordable access to sports programs for local residents.
Caroline Ratcliffe
Deputy Manager
Caroline manages daily operations and customer relations at The Cheshire. She ensures service quality across fitness, sports, and hospitality departments while coordinating community outreach initiatives to strengthen local partnerships.
Questions
What gym membership options are available?
We offer monthly memberships from £22.00 (concession) to £35.00, including unlimited fitness suite access and group classes. Annual contracts and pay-as-you-go options are also available.
Can I hire sports facilities without membership?
Yes, casual bookings for 3G pitches, synthetic courts, and grass fields are available hourly. Prices vary by facility type and duration, with discounts for block bookings.
Are corporate event packages inclusive of catering?
Our corporate hire includes basic room setup. Catering can be arranged separately through our hospitality team, offering hot/cold food options and partnerships with external caterers.
What fitness classes are offered?
Over 35 weekly classes include HIIT, Spin, Zumba, Yoga, and strength training. Sessions run daily from 7:30am to 9:45pm, with beginner to advanced levels across cardio, toning, and flexibility formats.
Do you host private functions?
Yes, our Balcony function room and Clubhouse accommodate weddings, birthdays, and celebrations. Packages include room hire, catering, and bar services with capacity for 50-80 guests.
