{"id":1173581,"date":"2026-08-28T04:57:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T04:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1173581\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T04:57:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T04:57:44","slug":"new-david-lloyd-leisure-club-in-nantwich-set-for-planning-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1173581\/","title":{"rendered":"New David Lloyd leisure club in Nantwich set for planning board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img width=\"700\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Lloyd-Nantwich.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"David Lloyd Nantwich\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Detailed plans for the UK\u2019s first enhanced David Lloyd Leisure wellness club to be built in Nantwich are set to go before the council next month.<\/p>\n<p>The leisure firm\u2019s plans for land off Newcastle Road, close to the Crewe Vagrants sports and social club, are set tp go before Cheshire East\u2019s Strategic Planning Board on Wednesday September 16th.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, a new \u201cflagship facility\u201d for David Lloyd Leisure would be built which they say would be the UK\u2019s first proposed enhanced David Lloyd Clubs wellness Club.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/2025\/06\/16\/david-lloyd-leisure-unveils-latest-plans-for-new-nantwich-complex\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">We revealed in June 2025<\/a> how the plans include swimming, fitness and wellness facilities, a sporting hub alongside the existing facilities next door, and would create up to 100 permanent jobs as well as more than 60 during construction.<\/p>\n<p>The company says it would include EV charging and an energy-efficient design in line with a carbon net zero commitment.<\/p>\n<p>They say several amendments were made following a public consultation on their original plans back in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>These included adding a new footpath and cycleway links with the Crewe Vagrants site next door to ensure easy pedestrian and cycling access.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-151818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/David-Lloyd-leisure-club-Nantwich.jpg\" alt=\"David Lloyd leisure club Nantwich\" width=\"700\" height=\"373\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Now the company is urging members of the public in Nantwich to air their views on the plans before the plans go to the council planning board in September.<\/p>\n<p>A David Lloyd spokesperson said: \u201cSince the start of this project, we have listened to local people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt our public consultation, the concern raised most often was traffic and highways.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe took those comments seriously and worked through them with our transport specialists and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheshireeast.gov.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cheshire East Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing that work, the council\u2019s highways authority has confirmed it has no objection to our proposals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need your help. If you want to see this club delivered in Nantwich, the council needs to hear it from you \u2014 not just from us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If the plans go ahead, construction is likely to start in 2027 and the club could be opened the following year.<\/p>\n<p>You can email views to <a href=\"http:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#4a3a262b242423242d0a29222f392223382f2f2b393e642d253c643f21\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a> before Wednesday 16th September, quoting reference 25\/2328\/FUL.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-124111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/map-location-of-new-david-lloyd-leisure-club-in-nantwich.jpg\" alt=\"map location of new david lloyd leisure club in nantwich\" width=\"700\" height=\"420\"  \/>map location of new David Lloyd leisure club in Nantwich<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Detailed plans for the UK\u2019s first enhanced David Lloyd Leisure wellness club to be built in Nantwich are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1173582,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4322],"tags":[79554,1630,105,318223,318224,12717,16,15,318225],"class_list":["post-1173581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fitness","tag-david-lloyd","tag-fitness","tag-health","tag-leisure-club","tag-newcastle-road","tag-planning","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-vagrants"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117171368190292157","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1173581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1173582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1173581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1173581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1173581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}