Published 8 December 2021 Kelvindale Bowling and Lawn Tennis Club and Abercromby Homes have submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to build an apartment block that will fund more than £300,000 of investment at a Glasgow West End sports club. The two organisations have submitted the plans to develop 16 flats on old tennis courts at the facility in Baronald Drive. New tennis courts, two full-size and one mini court, would be built on scrubland at the northern end of the site. The clubhouse would be extended and improved. The residential building would front Kelvindale Road and would have four flats per level with each flat occupying a corner. There would be 13 two-bedroom and three three-bedroom units. Vehicle access would be from the section of Kelvindale Road that runs north/south. Nineteen car parking spaces would be provided, reGlasgow reports. It has been recommended that 20 trees are removed due to their poor health. A further two trees are required to be removed for development purposes. Thirty-three trees are to be planted. A statement from the club, submitted with the application, reads: “Our planned investment in the club centres around both urgent repairs and maintenance and creating brand new tennis…
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