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Padel club plans for Peddimore

North West racquet club backed by former Aston Villa players is looking to continue its expansion

The Padel Club is hoping to win backing to build a new site at the Peddimore project near Sutton Coldfield

The growing racquet sport of padel could have a new home in Birmingham.

Plans have been revealed to build a padel centre at the Peddimore scheme near Sutton Coldfield.

The Padel Club is eyeing the site as part of its wider expansion plans out of its North West home.

The group first launched in Wilmslow and is backed by high-profile sports people such as ex-England cricketer Michael Vaughan and former Aston Villa players James Milner and Shay Given.

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Subject to consent, the new club would have two open-air courts and eight indoor courts, a clubhouse and landscaped social area.

The Padel Club also has a site in Gloucester and other planned venues in Greater Manchester, Knutsford and Stockton-on-Tees.

Chief executive Kris Ball said: "Birmingham is an exciting next step in our expansion and we welcome the opportunity to share this journey with IM Properties."

IM Properties' Peddimore scheme is being developed on land off Peddimore Lane, Minworth.