Skip to content

Brookbanks are excited to announce the submission of a planning application for a new Leisure Centre at Sherford!

Brookbanks are excited to announce the submission of a planning application for a new Leisure Centre at Sherford!

An indoor leisure centre along, with changing facilities for the neighbouring outdoor pitches, will be provided by the Sherford Consortium. The proposed centre will face onto Hercules Road, on a prominent site at the western edge of Sherford. The centre will be well connected in terms of transport, with a bus stop opposite, active cycle routes and also within walking distance for residents of Sherford.

The proposed indoor facilities will consist of:

  • Sports hall
  • 25 metre, four lane swimming pool
  • Dry and wet changing facilities
  • Multi-purpose/function rooms
  • Reception, foyer, lobby, office
  • Circulation, stairs, lift
  • Staff room, admin, storage and plant facilities

Sherford, a unique and award-winning new town near Plymouth, Devon, is continuing to evolve and take shape. Once complete the town will offer a thriving and sustainable community, providing up to 5,500 high-quality homes, commercial and retail space, as well as a range of amenities and community facilities. The Sherford Consortium is a partnership of award-winning housebuilders, consisting of BovisLinden Homes and Taylor Wimpey plc.

More News

From above electronic calculator and notepad placed over United States dollar bills together with metallic pen for budget planning and calculation

Webinar Summary: Section 106 Contributions: Purpose & Recovery

December 17, 2025

Section 106 (S106) agreements play a vital role in shaping sustainable communities by ensuring that developments contribute to essential infrastructure and services. However, recent research highlights a growing challenge: billions of pounds in developer contributions remain unspent by local authorities. At Brookbanks, we believe understanding the purpose of these agreements, and how to recover unspent funds, is critical for developers and stakeholders alike.

Read More
bridge, stone bridge, bordeaux, coat of arms, napoleon, france, vacations, blue hour, evening atmosphere

Building Smarter from the Start

December 15, 2025

At Brookbanks, we know that time and budget are often the defining factors in any project. That’s why we focus on delivering timely, value-driven outcomes through smarter design strategies.

Read More