The Club

Charlton Kings Tennis Place operates from 3 April to 31st October 2021  (please note reduced opening times from 7th September to 31st October - courts available Friday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays only). 

Players have the option of joining at any time in the season (Membership fees are shown below), if you join during from the start of the season you get 6 months for the price of 5. One of the benefits of membership is entry into the ballot for Wimbledon tickets - to be eligible to enter the Wimbledon Ballot you need to have a British Tennis Membership and to have opted in by tbc. You can do this by creating a BTM at www.lta.org.uk  (NB: the latest information on arrangements for Wimbledon tickets is yet to be announced and will run differently this year due to the impact of coronavirus)

Membership categories include single memberships for juniors/students, adults and a family membership category.

If you are a new member wishing to join please complete the appropriate online application form via clubspark. If you are an existing member and want to rejoin this year you will be invited to renew your membership via the clubspark platform. 

On submission of a membership form we will direct you to methods of payment and then send you a welcome email and confirmation of your membership.

Membership Categories    

Adult Single



​Juniors and full time students


​Family (two adults from the same household and all children who are in full time education)

3rd April -
31st October

£60
(Equivalent to £10 a month)

​£33
(Equivalent to £5.50 a month)
​
£130.00
(Equivalent to £21.67 a month)

   1st May -
31st October

£60
(Equivalent to £12 a month)
​
£33
(Equivalent to £6.60 a month)
​
£130.00
(Equivalent to £26 a month)

1st June -
​31st October

£48.00
(Equivalent to £12 a month)
​
£26.40
(Equivalent to £6.60 a month)
​
£104.00
(Equivalent to £26 a month)

1st July -
​31st October

£36.00
(Equivalent to £12 a month)
​
£19.80
(Equivalent to £6.60 a month)
​
£78.00
(Equivalent to £26 a month)

Membership includes:

  • Free use of seven good quality all weather courts 
  • Free online court booking system
  • Entry into the Wimbledon ballot (if you have a BTM and have opted in by the specified deadline)
  • Subsidised tennis coaching courses
  • Opportunity to join in with junior and adult social sessions (free)
  • Invitations to join club social events
  • Opportunity to enter fun tournaments and internal leagues
  • Opportunity to play team tennis in the Gloucestershire Summer League
​Bringing Non-members as Guests 
  • You may bring a non-member as a guest up to three times maximum. This could be different guests, for example if you wanted to have a game of doubles with 3 non-members for them to try out the club and courts.  If they want to continue to play after 3 times they must join and pay a membership.
  • If you are playing with non-members you must only book one court.
  • Non-members must play with a member and you may not book a court for a non-member and not be present yourself.
  • If you are playing with a non-member you must let us know in advance so that we can monitor the number of times they play and also for our insurance and track and trace purposes during coronavirus circumstances.
  • You must enter a guest's name on your court booking as ClubSpark have made this possible. When you do your booking you need to go to 'advanced' and you can type in the name/s.

The Facilities

Charlton Kings Tennis Place is situated at Balcarras School Sports Centre, Charlton Kings and has access to a range of facilities. 

All weather tennis courts
Tennis activities are centred on three good quality colour coated all weather courts and four brand new tarmac courts, all are maintained on a regular basis. 

Artifical Grass Courts
There are eight additional artificial grass courts that can be utilised at busy times and for popular tennis events for some of the season. 

Pavilion
The Pavilion is a modern building which houses a large function room which can be used to host tennis social events.  There is a Reception service at the Pavilion if you have queries whilst on site or need access to first aid.

Changing facilities
These are available on site and situated in the pavilion and main sports hall. 

Parking
Car parking is available on site.

Club Opening Hours

3rd April 2021 - 31st October 2021 (please note reduced hours of opening from 7th September to 31st October)

Day

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Time

5.30 p.m. - dusk

5.30 p.m. - dusk

5.30 p.m. - dusk

5.30 p.m. - dusk
Club Night 6.00 pm - dusk
5.30 p.m. - dusk
Junior Club 4.30 pm-6.00 pm
9.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
social tennis 2.00 - 4.00 pm
10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Above are the times that the seven all weather courts are available and can be booked by members if you are a member.

Coaching Courses and Club Social events do take place and at these times there will be reduced court availability.  Details can be found on the Calendar of Events Page

During school holidays the courts there are extended booking times during the day.  

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