Coming up with a Concept
What are the existing natural features of the facility site?
What are the existing manmade features?
What is the character of the surrounding neighborhood?
What is the predominant architecture of the neighborhood?
What features should be enhanced at the facility?
What features should be minimized or downplayed?
What is the make-up of the current membership?
What is lacking in the local club market in terms of facilities or services offered to members?
What type of membership packages could be offered to new or existing members that is different from what is currently offered?
What types of special functions could be planned to supplement the tennis programming without detracting from the club's functioning?
What are the current planning and zoning opportunities or constraints of the facility site?

Court Improvements
Is the current court orientation adequate for your club's play?
Are the courts adequately sized to prevent player injury or to accommodate tournament play?
Are the courts properly sloped and adequately draining?
Is there a variety of court surface type and surface speed for different types of players?
Is court lighting disruptive to surrounding site areas?
Are court maintenance personnel able to adequately service the courts?
Are there adequate and secure player amenities on the courts themselves?
Water fountain
Communications for emergency situations
Clock
Electrical service for ball machines
Bench

Club Site Plan Improvements
What are the current building and land uses?
What are the current building and land space allocations?
What are the current circulation patterns and how could they be improved?
Pedestrian: playing members and non-playing members
Vehicular: entry, parking and service
Maintenance: daily, weekly and seasonal
Are there currently any site infrastructure problems?
Drainage
Sanitary sewers
Water service
Electrical service
Gas service
Irrigation systems: courts, landscaping
Lighting systems: site, courts
What are the current site furnishings and player amenities?
Site furniture
Drinking fountains
Sitting areas
Remote restrooms
Communication linkages to central control desk