Sports pavilion
South Devon College Sports Centre
Eight Acre Drive, White Rock, Long Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7TP
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Details last checked 18 days ago
Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0
South Devon College main building, near the Sports Centre; photographed 2010. This is not the Sports Centre.
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- Hire price
- £25–£35per hour
- Capacity
- Not confirmedcheck permitted layout
- Listed spaces
- 3named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Hire from
£25per hour
Up to £35, depending on the room and occasion
- Community Room only£25
- Community Room with TV and iPad£30
- Community Room with kitchen£30
- Community Room with kitchen, TV and iPad£35
- Capacity
- Ask venue
- Spaces
- 3 listed
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
South Devon College Sports & Fitness offers community hire of the Sports Centre's 3G pitch, MUGA and community-use room when the facilities are not being used by College students. Online booking is available; only moulded studded boots are permitted on the 3G pitch.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableYes
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessNot confirmed
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- 3G all-weather pitch for football and other team sports; traditional grass pitch.
- MUGA for basketball, netball and five-a-side football; structured curriculum sessions and recreational play.
- Modern changing rooms, clubhouse and community teaching space for sports theory, coaching seminars and team strategy sessions.
Good for
- Fitness & yoga
- Classes & courses
- Community events
- Meetings
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
3G Pitch
3G pitch full pitch — commercial rate
Commercial
Weekday and weekend rate both £159/hour; rate page says prices may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£159 per hour
3G pitch half pitch — commercial rate
Commercial
Weekday and weekend rate both £85/hour; rate page says prices may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£85 per hour
3G pitch full pitch — grassroots rate
Standard
Grassroots rate; page does not define eligibility. Weekday and weekend rate both £95/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£95 per hour
3G pitch half pitch — grassroots rate
Standard
Grassroots rate; page does not define eligibility. Weekday and weekend rate both £60/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£60 per hour
3G pitch 11 v 11 match rate — weekend
Standard
Weekend rate; Minimum two hours; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£42.50 per hour
3G pitch 11 v 11 match rate — weekday
Standard
Weekday rate; Minimum two hours; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£95 per hour
3G pitch 9 v 9 youth match rate — weekend
Standard
Weekend rate; Minimum 1.5 hours; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£38 per hour
3G pitch 9 v 9 youth match rate — weekday
Standard
Weekday rate; Minimum 1.5 hours; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£60 per hour
3G pitch 7 v 7 youth match rate — weekend
Standard
Weekend rate; Minimum one hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£28 per hour
3G pitch 7 v 7 youth match rate — weekday
Standard
Weekday rate; Minimum one hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£60 per hour
3G pitch 5 v 5/6 v 6 youth match rate — weekend
Standard
Weekend rate; Minimum one hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£26 per hour
3G pitch holiday day rate — weekday
Standard
Published as a fixed fee for the weekday holiday day rate; weekend is n/a. Page does not define the duration of a holiday day; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£106 per day
3G pitch 5 v 5/6 v 6 youth match rate — weekday
Standard
Weekday rate; Minimum one hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£60 per hour
MUGA
MUGA full court
Standard
Weekday and weekend rate both £25/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£25 per hour
MUGA holiday day rate — weekday
Standard
Weekday holiday-day rate; £60 is explicitly described as a fixed fee. The page does not define the holiday-day duration; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£60 per day
MUGA holiday day rate — weekend
Standard
Weekend holiday-day amount is listed as £25; the page labels this a Holiday Day Rate but does not define the duration or explicitly say whether this weekend amount is a fixed fee. May be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£25 per day
Community Room
Community Room only
Standard
Weekday and weekend rate both £25/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£25 per hour
Community Room with TV and iPad
Standard
Weekday and weekend rate both £30/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£30 per hour
Community Room with kitchen
Standard
Weekday and weekend rate both £30/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£30 per hour
Community Room with kitchen, TV and iPad
Standard
Weekday and weekend rate both £35/hour; may be subject to VAT; effective tariff date not stated.
Source: sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk£35 per hour
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from sdcsport.co.uk, www.southdevon.ac.uk, www.southdevon.ac.uk, sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk, sdcsport.co.uk, footballfoundation.org.uk, sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk, sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk, sdcsf.schoolhire.co.uk, commons.wikimedia.org, www.active-together.org.
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Hire from
£25/hr