A ground earns by the hour. Build cost is known, revenue recurs nightly, running cost is low. Few small businesses pay back in months. The risk is location and lighting, not the surface, and both are decided before the first roll is laid.
What to build.
A 5-a-side football ground of about 8,000 sq ft with lights is the proven first build: ₹16 to ₹31 lakh, ₹800 to ₹1,500 an hour, payback in 12 to 18 months in a good location. A box cricket net beside it doubles the bookable audience for ₹9 to ₹15 lakh more. The full arithmetic is in the turf business guide.
The five mistakes.
- Building 40 minutes from where players live.
- Cheap floodlights. Night slots are the business.
- A thin base that floods in the first monsoon and loses two months of bookings.
- A carpet below 12K dtex that wears through before payback.
- No booking system anyone can see.
What we do.
Site assessment including a frank view on location, a specification matched to the hours you expect, the build, and a care brief. We will also tell you when a plot is wrong for this business.
How it works.
- Tell us the ground. Area, sport, city, and what it has to survive. The Field Designer gives you a drawing and a roll plan.
- Site visit. Levels, falls, drainage, base.
- Quotation in 48 hours. One number: base, supply, installation, marking, with the data sheet.
- Build and handover. Crews stay until the lines are down and the care brief is in your hands.
Questions, asked often.
How much does a turf business earn?
A 5-a-side averaging ₹1,000 an hour and five paid hours a day earns about ₹1.5 lakh a month; a well-run ground in a strong location reaches ₹2 lakh.
Do banks finance this?
Yes, usually as a term loan with the land as collateral. A ₹15 lakh loan on a ₹22 lakh build adds roughly ₹35,000 a month for five years.
Where are you based and where do you deliver?
Warehouse and design office in Surat, Gujarat. Turf ships by road to every state; same day in Surat, next day to Ahmedabad and Mumbai, two to six days elsewhere. See where we build.
Got a ground?
Site visit, spec sheet and a turnkey quotation in 48 hours.
