Lymm Golf Club

What Lymm Golf Club does

Lymm Golf Club is a community-owned golf club operating a single 18-hole, 6,341-yard par-71 course in Lymm, Cheshire, United Kingdom, founded in 1907 and legally constituted as Lymm Golf Club Ltd (Company Number 10863246). The club generates revenue from seven streams: annual and monthly membership subscriptions across full, intermediate, junior, and social categories; green fees from day visitors; packaged society and group bookings; function room and wedding venue hire; pro shop equipment and apparel sales; professional golf tuition; and entry fees from open competitions. Service delivery is supported by the intelligentgolf SaaS platform (version 10.1.2), which provides online tee booking, World Handicap System compliance, virtual course tours, and competition entry; the club does not develop proprietary technology.

The club's customer base is fragmented across individual golfers of all abilities, ages, and genders, golf societies, junior and senior segments, wedding and private function hosts, and walk-in retail buyers. Its stated positioning is inclusive, regionally recognised membership, and an "award-winning" course maintained through an ongoing programme of improvements and rigorous seasonal maintenance. A modern clubhouse, rebuilt in 2007 for the centenary, supports the events and hospitality revenue line.

Commercially, Lymm Golf Club operates a direct-to-consumer model with self-serve online booking for visitors and members, supplemented by membership enquiry handling and venue-hire sales. Marketing is concentrated on the company website, an email newsletter, open competitions, and a community Facebook presence via the Girls Golf Rocks programme; institutional partnerships include England Golf (2021 Safeguarding Golf status), Villafont Homes' Minerva Place retirement development, Girls Golf Rocks, and the British Heart Foundation.

Name

Lymm Golf Club

Legal name

Lymm Golf Club Ltd

Website

https://lymm-golf-club.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1907

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lymm Golf Club is a community-owned, single-site 18-hole golf club in Lymm, Cheshire (founded 1907) serving individual members, day visitors, golf societies, and wedding/event hosts via membership subscriptions, green fees, and venue hire.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Golf Club & Country Club Services

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391), Golf Courses and Country Clubs (713910)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKAEAD

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

Keywords

• Golf club membership
• Golf course operations
• Event venue hire
• Golf tuition services
• Pro shop retail

Headquarters

HQ city

Lymm

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Membership Subscriptions: Annual and monthly membership fees for golfers of all categories including full, intermediate, junior, and social memberships
2. Green Fees and Day Visitor Fees: Fees charged to non-members for daily course access and play
3. Society and Group Bookings: Package deals for golf societies and groups visiting the club
4. Function Room and Event Venue Hire: Revenue from hosting weddings, birthday celebrations, and other private functions in the club's function room
5. Pro Shop Sales: Sales of golf equipment, apparel, and accessories through the club professional's shop
6. Golf Tuition: Professional golf lessons and coaching services provided by the club professional
7. Open Competitions: Entry fees and associated revenue from hosting open golf competitions for external players

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Lymm Golf Club operates a community golf club in Lymm, Cheshire, offering an 18-hole, 6,341-yard par 71 golf course together with membership programmes, day-visitor tee bookings, golf society packages, a Pro Shop with professional tuition, and a modern clubhouse with function room hire for weddings and private celebrations.

Product overview

Lymm Golf Club offers a unified golf club experience centered around its 6341-yard par 71 award-winning golf course. The club provides membership programs, visitor tee booking, a pro shop with tuition services, clubhouse facilities for functions and weddings, and dedicated programs for seniors and juniors. The product portfolio functions as a single integrated golf club offering rather than a modular software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Golf Membership Annual and monthly membership subscriptions for golfers of all abilities, ages and gender, with full, intermediate, junior and social membership tiers and benefits including a new-member guide.
• Visitor Tee Booking & Green Fees Online tee-time booking system for day visitors and open competitions, allowing non-members to reserve and pay for rounds at the club.
• Society and Group Packages Package deals and dedicated booking channel for golf societies and organised groups visiting the club, with catering and flexible group sizes.
• Open Competitions
• Function Room and Venue Hire
• Pro Shop Retail
• Golf Tuition

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• England GolfcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021England Golf is the governing body for golf in England. Lymm Golf Club received Safeguarding Golf status upgrade from England Golf in 2021, demonstrating compliance with safeguarding standards. The club participates in England Golf initiatives including the Respect in Golf programme and supports safeguarding policies.
• Villafont Homes - Minerva PlaceminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMinerva Place is a retirement development by Villafont Homes located a short walk from the golf club entrance. Described as a community partnership developing between Lymm Golf Club and the residential development, offering exceptional lifestyle at the retirement development near the club.
• Girls Golf RocksminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGirls Golf Rocks is a programme supported by England Golf to encourage girls into golf. Lymm Golf Club participates in this initiative, promoting junior girls golf development through the programme.
• British Heart FoundationminorOthersThe club indicates support for the British Heart Foundation as a charitable partner, with the BH logo displayed on the website footer.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Wentworth Club: Premium UK private members' club with multiple courses and extensive clubhouse, leisure and event facilities — same industry category as Lymm but at the elite, multi-course end of the market.
• The Belfry: Large UK resort-style golf and hospitality venue with multiple courses, hotel and function rooms — operates in the same space as Lymm but at substantially larger scale and as a destination resort.
• Foxhills Club & Resort: Surrey-based country club and resort with multiple golf courses, clubhouse, function rooms and leisure amenities — comparable product mix to Lymm but operating as a much larger destination venue.
• Royal Birkdale Golf Club: Premier Open Championship venue operating on a significantly larger scale in the North West — comparable category of operation but with elite destination positioning and far greater scale than Lymm.

Direct peers

• Tytherington Golf Club: Cheshire-based country club operating an 18-hole course alongside clubhouse, function and leisure facilities — direct overlap in product mix and target demographic.
• Mottram Hall Golf Club: Cheshire-based country club with an 18-hole championship course, clubhouse, function venues and pro shop — overlapping member, visitor and event revenue streams.
• Mere Golf and Country Club: Cheshire country club combining an 18-hole golf course with clubhouse, function rooms and leisure amenities — closely comparable business model and catchment to Lymm.
• Bramall Park Golf Club: Stockport-based members' golf club with similar scale, junior development programmes and society/event offering to Lymm Golf Club.
• Prestbury Golf Club: Long-established private members' club in Cheshire offering an 18-hole course, clubhouse and society packages — directly comparable in size, location and product mix to Lymm Golf Club.
• Delamere Forest Golf Club: Cheshire-based private members' golf club operating a similar-scale 18-hole course with comparable member, visitor and society revenue streams — the closest geographic and operational peer to Lymm.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/lymmgolfclub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lymm-golf-club

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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