Sports pavilion
Synergy Sports
Former St Mary's College, Shear Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8DX
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Details last checked 18 days ago
David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0
St Mary's College campus on Shear Brow, Blackburn (photographed 2020)
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- Hire price
- £15–£45per hour
- Capacity
- Not confirmedcheck permitted layout
- Listed spaces
- 2named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Unknownnot confirmed
Hire from
£15per hour
Up to £45, depending on the room and occasion
- Meeting / classes£15
- Small functions£25
- Sports Hall – block booking£40
- Sports Hall – casual booking£45
- Capacity
- Ask venue
- Spaces
- 2 listed
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Synergy Sports operates a Blackburn sports centre at the former St Mary's College site on Shear Brow. It offers a multi-sports hall for football, cricket, netball, volleyball and badminton, separate men's-only and ladies-only gym spaces, fitness classes, community coaching and a meeting room. The operator publishes hourly rates for sports hall block and casual hire, plus meeting-room rates. Centre hours are 8:30am–10pm Monday to Friday and 9am–1pm at weekends; gym hours are 8:30am–9:30pm on weekdays and 9am–1pm at weekends. Contact the operator by phone for availability and hire questions, including community events, coaching and party bookings. The website does not publish sports-hall capacity or dimensions.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNot confirmed
- 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
- Men's-only and ladies-only gym spaces with separate entrances
- Multi-sports hall for football, cricket, netball, volleyball and badminton
- Fitness classes
- Community coaching
- Badminton equipment available
- Meeting room for classes and small functions
Good for
- Fitness & yoga
- Classes & courses
- Community events
- Meetings
- Private parties
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Sports Hall
- Large indoor hall
- Football
- Cricket
- Netball
- Volleyball
- Badminton
- Badminton equipment available
Sports Hall – block booking
Standard
Published block-booking starting rate. No effective date stated on the official page checked 26 October 2026; confirm the current quote with the operator.
Source: synergysports.uk£40 per hour
Sports Hall – casual booking
Standard
Published casual-booking rate. No effective date stated on the official page checked 26 October 2026; confirm the current quote with the operator.
Source: synergysports.uk£45 per hour
Badminton – one court
Standard
Listed as £15 per court; the page does not state a billing period. No effective date stated; confirm details with the operator.
Source: synergysports.uk£15 (billing basis not stated)
Badminton – two or more courts
Standard
Listed as £10 per court when booking two or more courts; the page does not state a billing period. No effective date stated; confirm details with the operator.
Source: synergysports.uk£10 (billing basis not stated)
Meeting Room
- Meetings
- Classes
- Small functions
Meeting / classes
Standard
Published rate under Meeting Room Hire. No effective date stated on the official page checked 26 October 2026; confirm the current quote with the operator.
Source: synergysports.uk£15 per hour
Small functions
Standard
Published rate under Meeting Room Hire. No effective date stated on the official page checked 26 October 2026; ask the operator about suitability and confirm the current quote.
Source: synergysports.uk£25 per hour
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from synergysports.uk, commons.wikimedia.org, mapcarta.com.
This information was gathered from public sources, so it may be incomplete or not 100% accurate. Run this venue? check or update the listing to help keep it correct.
Hire from
£15/hr