Investment Opportunity: Sports Pitch Development - Culham Road, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX14
Leasehold
£750,000
£9.95 per sq ft
Business rates & charges may apply
- SIZE AVAILABLE
75,347-96,875 sq ft
7,000-9,000 sq m
- SECTOR
Sports facilities for sale
Key features
- Elite FA-Approved 3G / Hybrid Surface Upgrade Unlocks year-round bookings, higher-tier league usage, and premium training demand from clubs and academies.
- Revenue Growth Through Multi-Tenant Sports Contracts Ideal for semi-pro teams, youth academies, schools, and private programs seeking long-term facility access.
- Match-Ready Spectator Stand With Ticketing Potential Seating unlocks event income, sponsorship placement, concessions and match day revenue.
- New Changing Rooms & Facilities Support Higher League Classification Enables sanctioned fixtures, tournaments and semi-professional tenancy agreements with long-term value.
- Education Classrooms = New Income Stream Enables coaching qualifications, football education programs, classroom hire, and partnerships with colleges.
- Premium Training Asset for Clubs + International Camps Hybrid/3G systems meet standards for elite preseason camps, academy development & pro-club satellite bases.
- High Utilisation Rate: Weather-Proof & All-Season Revenue Artificial surface guarantees bookings 7 days a week, even during winter conditions and heavy usage.
- Eligible for Major UK Sports Funding Potential access to FA, Sport England, Youth Development, Community Regeneration & LEP funding.
- Tournament Hosting = High Yield Events Business Facilities support tournaments, leagues, summer camps & cross-county competitions, boosting attendance and spend.
- Strong Local Demand + Growing Oxfordshire Catchment The Oxfordshire growth corridor increases youth programs, club demand and sports education partnerships in the region.
Description
ABINGDON - Pitch Renovation & Facilities Investment Opportunity
Culham Road, Abingdon OX14 3HP
Type: High-Quality 3G/Hybrid Surface Upgrade + Changing Rooms, Classrooms & Spectator Stand
Investment Options: Long-leasehold
Generates consistent hire demand from schools, clubs and regional competitions, with asset value strengthened by upgraded facilities and expanding grassroots participation in the local area.
This site is being offered as a long-lease development opportunity for operators and investors. You can come in with your own concept-whether hospitality, sports, leisure, education, wellness, events, commercial or mixed-use-and we are open to shaping the space and layout around your requirements. All proposals are welcome. The opportunity is at an early stage, giving incoming partners the flexibility to influence the design, use and commercial structure, subject to planning.
Summary
The Abingdon Sports Centre will undergo a full pitch renewal with elite-standard artificial turf or hybrid surface, alongside major facilities enhancements to support higher league compliance and increased usage. This combined development includes:
Full 3G/Hybrid pitch relayer (FA-approved surface)
New changing rooms & WC facilities
Classrooms for academy & matchday education programs
Dedicated spectator stand to support tournaments & attendance growth
Professional goals, dugouts, and FA match-sanctioned markings
Mixed-use space under the pitch:
Pool
Gym
Nursery
Banquet Halls etc
These upgrades transform Abingdon into a year-round multi-user venue, ideal for clubs, leagues, schools, academies, and sporting events.
Investment Advantages
Eligible for national sports development grants & community regeneration funding
Increased revenue from tournaments, leagues, school hire & academy training
New classrooms enable education partnerships & income diversification
Spectator stand unlocks ticketing, matches, sponsorships & community events
Changing rooms + WC facilities meet FA ground approval standards and boost tenancy value
Culham Road, Abingdon OX14 3HP
Type: High-Quality 3G/Hybrid Surface Upgrade + Changing Rooms, Classrooms & Spectator Stand
Investment Options: Long-leasehold
Generates consistent hire demand from schools, clubs and regional competitions, with asset value strengthened by upgraded facilities and expanding grassroots participation in the local area.
This site is being offered as a long-lease development opportunity for operators and investors. You can come in with your own concept-whether hospitality, sports, leisure, education, wellness, events, commercial or mixed-use-and we are open to shaping the space and layout around your requirements. All proposals are welcome. The opportunity is at an early stage, giving incoming partners the flexibility to influence the design, use and commercial structure, subject to planning.
Summary
The Abingdon Sports Centre will undergo a full pitch renewal with elite-standard artificial turf or hybrid surface, alongside major facilities enhancements to support higher league compliance and increased usage. This combined development includes:
Full 3G/Hybrid pitch relayer (FA-approved surface)
New changing rooms & WC facilities
Classrooms for academy & matchday education programs
Dedicated spectator stand to support tournaments & attendance growth
Professional goals, dugouts, and FA match-sanctioned markings
Mixed-use space under the pitch:
Pool
Gym
Nursery
Banquet Halls etc
These upgrades transform Abingdon into a year-round multi-user venue, ideal for clubs, leagues, schools, academies, and sporting events.
Investment Advantages
Eligible for national sports development grants & community regeneration funding
Increased revenue from tournaments, leagues, school hire & academy training
New classrooms enable education partnerships & income diversification
Spectator stand unlocks ticketing, matches, sponsorships & community events
Changing rooms + WC facilities meet FA ground approval standards and boost tenancy value
Brochures
Investment Opportunity: Sports Pitch Development - Culham Road, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX14
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Culham Station2.0 miles
- Radley Station2.2 miles
- Appleford Station2.4 miles
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