WELCOME!
Whether you're a keen tennis player looking for somewhere new to play, have never played before, or anywhere in between, we offer a warm welcome to our friendly and vibrant club. We are based in the heart of Birmingham within walking distance of the city centre.
Membership benefits
- Free introductory group coaching session for all new adult members
- A range of outdoor court surfaces to suit all types of playing styles and abilities
- 2 floodlit all-weather astro turf courts, 2 lit all-weather hard courts (year-round play)
- 2 Italian clay courts (April-November)
- 4 grass courts (May-September)
- 2 hitting walls
- Picturesque setting overlooking Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Plenty of opportunities for social and competitive team play
- Clubhouse bar with social calendar
- 25% discount on food orders at The White Swan pub
- 20% discount on annual membership at Birmingham Botanical Gardens (not available for online booking)
- 10% discount on all purchases from Central sports
Please choose the appropriate membership category from the list below and complete your application and payment online. We ask that new members do not play until they have received their new member information pack, which is with usually issued within 48 hours of applying. The membership year starts on 1 February and and the fees below are with effect from 1 Febraury 2026 to 31 Janaury 2027. There is a 10 monthly payment option for some categories for those joining inthe first 6 months of the year; however, this does not remove the commitment to payment of a full year's fee (or the full pro-rata fee if you joined mid-way through the year). There is a £30 administration charge for monthly payments.
A pro rata fee will apply to players joining mid-way through the year and is applied on a quarterly basis.
We also offer a low income membership for adults over age 21 in receipt of certain types of income related Means-Tested Benefits (see policies page of website for details of benefits included). Please contact the Membership Secretary (ealtsmembership@googlemail.com) to enquire about this membership.
A household discount is available for those who wish to join as a family. If there is a full-paying Adult over 30 or Senior member, all subsequent household members are eligible for a 50% discount - please contact the Membership Secretary for details.
All applications are subject to approval from the EALTS committee.
You can read what some of our recent members have to say about the club on our testimonials page.
For all membership queries, our Membership Secretary, Rod Tanner, can be contacted at ealtsmembership@googlemail.com.
Memberships
1.1 Adult Playing Member (aged 30 - 66) 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone aged 30 to 66 years old on 1 February 2026.
1.2 Playing Senior (aged over 67) 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone aged 67 years or over on 1 February 2026.
1.3 Adult Playing Member (aged 21 - 29) 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone aged 21 to 29 years old on 1 February 2026.
1.4 Member aged 18-20 or Full-Time Student 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone aged 18 to 20 years old or full-time Student on 1 February 2026.
1.6 Junior Member aged 12 - 17 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone aged 12 - 17 years old on 1 February 2026
1.7. Junior Member aged 5 - 11 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone aged 5 to 11 years old on 1 February 2026.
1.8 Mini Junior - under 5 years 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to any child under 5 years old on 1 February 2026
1.9 Parent Member 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Available to parents to play on court only with their child who must be a junior member under 12. Parent members can book to play with their child up to 5pm on weekdays only.
2.0 Social Member 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone wishing to be a non-playing social member
3.1 Country Member 2026
01/02/2026- 31/01/2027
Open to anyone who lives more than 25 miles from the club.