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Oct 3rd, 2016
Chart Hills Golf Club sold
To owner of Old Thorns Golf & Country Estate
Words: James Greenwood
Savills, on behalf of Leaderboard Golf, has sold Chart Hills Golf Club in Biddenden, Kent to a private operator.
The 18 hole golf course is set within 198 acres and is located in a rural setting to the north of Biddenden, Kent.
Included with the property is a modern 27,889 sq ft club house, greenkeeper’s building, driving range, bag drop / service hut, putting green, short game practice, car park and two adjacent grass paddocks.
Terms of the sale have not been disclosed but the original guide price was £2.75m.
The buyer is understood to be the owner of Old Thorns Golf & Country Estate near Liphook in Hampshire.
Ian Simpson, director of leisure and trading at Savills, comments: “Having launched Chart Hills in June this year, the speed at which we have successfully completed the transaction reflects the prime quality and location of the golf course, and the opportunity for future development.”
Chart Hills is a championship golf course, which was designed by Sir Nick Faldo and has been a European Tour Qualifying school and also hosted the Ladies European Tour and the Ladies English Open Championship. In May 2017 the course is scheduled to host the prestigious Brabazon Trophy.
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