Pricing & revenue calculator.
One plan. One flat rate. Model the illustrative uplift for your venue, then list your club in under five minutes.
Pro growth model
Fill the empty hours.
Out-earn the competition.
Even well-run UK padel courts sit empty 30–40% of the day. Our matchmaking engine turns solo players and pairs into full sessions in your quieter hours — courts you've already paid for, now generating revenue.
A typical UK padel club · 4 courts · £32/hour
Status quo
Other platforms
Typical 2.5% per booking
- Booked hours / mo
- 1,176
- Gross revenue / mo
- £37,632
- Commission (2.5%)
- -£941
- Net to club / mo
- £36,691
- Listed in search & matchmaking
- No active demand generation
- Basic analytics only
- Flat 2.5% commission · £0/mo
With matchmaking
RacketSync Club HQ
Bookings + active matchmaking
- Booked hours / mo
- 1,344
- Gross revenue / mo
- £43,008
- Commission (1.75%)
- -£753
- Subscription
- -£250
- Net to club / mo
- £42,005
- Bookings + matchmaking
- Auto-fills quiet hours
- Flat-fee — no peak surcharge
- Flat 1.75% commission + £250/mo +VAT
Court utilisation
+10pp
70% → 80%
Modelled extra net revenue
+£5,314/mo
Estimated £63,770 per year — illustrative
Sessions matched (modelled)
+112/mo
Players we'd otherwise lose
Model your club
Adjust the numbers to match your venue. Calculations use conservative industry averages — your real uplift will likely be higher.
Modelled lift: 81%+11pp headroom
Pro is a flat 1.75% on every booking.−0.75pp vs Pro
Commission saved vs your current platform
Assumptions
- 30 days/month
- Your current commission: drag the slider to match your existing platform (defaults to 2.5%)
- Pro: flat 1.75% commission + £250/mo (no peak surcharge). Target utilisation defaults to our modelled matchmaking lift (capped at 95%) — drag it to test a stretch goal.
On other platforms
- Booked court hours
- 1,176/mo
- Gross revenue
- £37,632
- After commission & sub
- £36,691
With Pro + matchmaking
- Booked court hours
- 1,361/mo
- Gross revenue
- £43,546
- After commission & sub
- £42,534
Your projected uplift
+£5,842 / month
That's £70,108 extra net revenue per year, after subscription & commission.
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Industry baselines from LTA padel reports & UK club averages (2024). Pro uplift modelled conservatively at +10pp utilisation; published matchmaking lifts often exceed +15–25pp. All figures are illustrative estimates, not guaranteed outcomes — actual results vary by venue, catchment, pricing and demand.
Club HQ
£250/month +VAT. Flat 1.75% on every booking +VAT.
One plan, one predictable monthly fee, one flat rate per booking — no peak surcharges, no surge pricing, no demand-led adjustments. Everything we build, every club gets.
— Club HQ
Everything you need to fill courts.
Built for clubs ready to take utilisation seriously.
£250/month +VAT
Flat 1.75% commission per booking +VAT
- Listed in player search & matchmaking
- Pre-paid bookings, weekly payouts
- Real-time calendar sync
- Flat 1.75% on every booking — no peak surcharge
- Premium placement in club search
- Full booking history + CSV export
- Pro Insights: utilisation, revenue & demand analytics
- Branded club page with hero imagery
- Priority support
First 10 clubs: 2 months free with code FOUNDERS.
Future-proofing
When the padel boom slows,
utilisation matters even more.
Right now, demand is growing. But UK padel court supply is expanding faster than ever — and as more clubs open, the venues that win will be the ones that fill courts consistently, not the ones that wait for players to organise themselves.
Market saturation
- More courts opening every quarter
- More clubs entering each catchment
- Demand spreads thinner per venue
What happens next
- Off-peak utilisation drops first
- Peak becomes harder to fill fully
- Revenue plateaus — then declines
With RacketSync
- Demand is automatically organised
- Games are created, not waited for
- Courts stay full as supply grows
— Utilisation curve as the market matures
Clubs using RacketSync maintain higher utilisation through market maturity.
As supply increases, even a modelled 5–10% drop in utilisation can translate into thousands of pounds of forgone monthly revenue for a 4-court club. Active matchmaking is designed to hold the line.[8]
— Sources & footnotes
Where the numbers come from
Every figure on this page is grounded in published industry research and cross-industry benchmarks. Ranges are presented honestly — your mileage will vary by location, court mix and pricing.
[1] UK padel court utilisation — quiet-hours gap
LTA Padel Insights and UK club operator surveys consistently report 35–55% utilisation across quieter weekday daytime hours, even at otherwise busy venues. The gap exists because casual players can't assemble a doubles group on demand — exactly the problem matchmaking solves.
LTA Padel — UK growth & participation[2] No-show economics in pre-paid leisure bookings
At high occupancy, every cancelled or no-show slot is unrecovered revenue because there is no walk-in flow to backfill in real time. Pre-payment + automated waitlists are the standard recovery levers used across hospitality and fitness booking platforms.
Mindbody — cancellation & no-show benchmarks[3] Waitlist auto-fill performance (analogous SaaS booking platforms)
Class-booking and restaurant-reservation platforms (Mindbody, Resy, OpenTable) report that automated waitlists typically recover 15–25% of cancelled slots — the equivalent of 2–3 court-hours per court per week at 80% utilisation.
Resy Notify — automated waitlist case study[4] Savills UK Leisure & Health Clubs Spotlight
Savills' UK leisure research notes that the strongest indoor racquet venues (top-tier health clubs and dedicated padel venues) sustain >85% court utilisation in mature catchments — the upper bound modelled here.
Savills — UK Leisure Spotlight[5] Flat-rate commission model
RacketSync runs a flat-rate commission model: clubs pay a single percentage on every booking with no peak surcharges and no demand-led adjustments. Predictable for players and operationally simple for clubs. Revenue lift comes from utilisation (matchmaking) rather than from price-discrimination tactics.
See the pricing model[6] Subscription-driven visit frequency lift (ClassPass / fitness)
ClassPass and gym-membership studies (IHRSA, ClassPass internal benchmarks) show paid-membership users visit 30–50% more frequently than pay-as-you-go users in the same venue category. Applied here to Player Pro as the closest behavioural analogue.
ClassPass for Studios — engagement benchmarks[7] LTA Padel insights & UK court growth
The LTA's published padel updates report rapid court growth across the UK, with outdoor courts running materially below indoor utilisation due to weather sensitivity (typically 35–55% vs. 65–85% indoor). Matchmaking only triggers when a slot is bookable, which lifts outdoor occupancy on viable days.
LTA Padel — UK growth & participation[8] Revenue model — 4-court UK club at £32/hr (illustrative)
Monthly revenue ranges (e.g. +£2k–£9k) are modelled estimates, not guaranteed outcomes. They are derived from a 4-court venue at the UK average £32/hour indoor rate, 14 bookable hours/day, applied to the utilisation lifts above. Net of RacketSync subscription (£250/mo +VAT Club HQ) and a flat 1.75% commission +VAT. Actual results vary by venue, catchment, pricing and demand. See the live calculator page to model your own assumptions.
[9] LTA — UK padel participation & court supply
The LTA reports ~860,000 padel players in Great Britain as of March 2026, up from over 400,000 a year earlier, with 1,000+ courts at 325 venues nationwide as of July 2025. Both supply and demand are growing fast — meaning the operators who fill shoulder hours first capture the structural advantage as new courts come online.
LTA — 860,000 UK padel players (Mar 2026)[10] Padel4all — UK case study (Bookteq)
Padel4all, one of the UK's leading padel operators, publicly reports a 56% increase in court utilisation and a doubling of booking revenue in month two after moving to online booking with 63% of bookings taken via the calendar widget. A direct UK precedent for the utilisation lift our model assumes — achieved with bookings alone, before layering matchmaking on top.
Bookteq — Padel4all case study (+56% utilisation)[11] Playtomic × PwC Strategy& — Global Padel Report 2025
The Global Padel Report 2025, produced by Playtomic with PwC's Strategy& consulting arm, projects 70,000 padel courts worldwide by 2026 and identifies open-match formats — where strangers are matched into full sessions — as a primary driver of record player retention across the global market. This is the same matchmaking pattern RacketSync deploys for UK clubs.
Playtomic & PwC Strategy& — Global Padel Report 2025
Dynamic pricing and subscription-frequency lifts are drawn from analogous markets (hotels, gyms, ClassPass-style passes) and applied conservatively to padel — not extrapolated from padel-specific A/B tests. Ranges are presented honestly; your mileage will vary by location, court mix and pricing.
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