Wilmslow Rugby Union Club has been granted planning permission to build a gym at their King Road site.
Four existing squash courts, which have not been used since 2006, will be converted into a gym which will employ 5 full time and 2 part time members of staff.
The exterior of the building will also be refurbished.scheme includes refurbishment of the outside of the building.
The intention is for the new gym to be open from 8am to 10.30pm seven days a week.
