Sports pavilion
Powerleague Manchester Nicholls
Ford Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M12 6BA
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Details last checked 28 days ago
David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0
The former Nicholls Hospital building in Ardwick, near Powerleague Manchester Nicholls. This is a nearby historic landmark, not the bookable football or padel courts.
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- Kitchen
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About this venue
Powerleague Manchester Nicholls is a commercial sports-hire site at the Nicholls Community Football Centre. Playfinder lists a 5-a-side 3G artificial-turf football pitch for one-off and block bookings, with floodlights, changing rooms and free player parking. The LTA’s current directory separately lists six covered padel courts at the same Nicholls venue, bookable through Playtomic. The College campus address is M12 6BA, while the padel listing uses Dalberg Street M12 6BN; check the entrance shown on the activity booking.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessNot confirmed
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- Bar and social space added with the padel courts in 2025.
Good for
- Fitness & yoga
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
5-a-side 3G football pitch — 60-minute off-peak listing
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Playfinder calendar displayed Sat 10 Oct–Fri 16 Oct 2026; a 22:00 slot was £55 for 60 minutes. Date window had passed when checked on 17 Oct; time-specific guidance only.
Source: www.playfinder.com£55 per hour
5-a-side 3G football pitch — 60-minute peak-evening listing
Standard
Playfinder calendar displayed Sat 10 Oct–Fri 16 Oct 2026; evening slots around 19:00–20:30 were £85 for 60 minutes. Date window had passed when checked on 17 Oct; time-specific guidance only.
Source: www.playfinder.com£85 per hour
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Nearby scene: Exterior panorama of the University of Manchester Students’ Union on Oxford Road; Academy 3 is located inside the Union.Dunk 🐝, CC BY 4.0
Exterior panorama of the University of Manchester Students’ Union on Oxford Road; Academy 3 is located inside the Union.
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Nearby scene: Grosvenor Street, Manchester, near Sugden Sports Centre; local-area street scene onlyThomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0
Grosvenor Street, Manchester, near Sugden Sports Centre; local-area street scene only
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Sources & checks
Last checked 17 October 2026
Information taken from manchester.cylex-uk.co.uk, www.playfinder.com, aboutmanchester.co.uk, www.ltapadel.org.uk, commons.wikimedia.org, www.getthedata.com, www.openstreetmap.org.
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