Broadstone Golf Club

What Broadstone Golf Club does

Broadstone Golf Club is a member-owned private golf club founded in 1898 in Broadstone, Dorset, United Kingdom, operating a Harry Colt-designed 18-hole heathland course across 250 acres of countryside. The site has been ranked in the Golf Monthly & Golf World Top 100 UK courses and recognised as the number one course in Dorset, and nearly three quarters of the land is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Area of Conservation, protecting the natural heathland character of heather, pine, gorse, and rhododendrons. The club is governed by a Management Committee chaired by Jon Tyror and operationally led by General Manager Jon Dry (appointed 2022, previously GM at Fulford and a PGA Professional at Bearwood Lakes and Queenwood).

Name

Broadstone Golf Club

Legal name

Broadstone Golf Club

Website

https://broadstonegolfclub.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1898

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Broadstone Golf Club is a member-owned private golf club operating a Top 100 Harry Colt-designed 18-hole heathland course in Dorset, UK since 1898, serving premium golfers, corporate clients, junior players, and visitors through tiered memberships, green fees, PGA tuition, custom fitting, and clubhouse events.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Golf Club Services

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (713910)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities (MPAKAEAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Golf Clubs & Club Fitting Retail (CRAMAGAA)

Keywords

• Private golf club
• Heathland golf course
• Golf membership subscriptions
• Clubhouse catering events
• Golf tuition fitting

Headquarters

HQ city

Broadstone

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Golf Membership Subscriptions: Annual membership subscriptions providing full 7-day access to the course. Various categories including Full, Under 35, Under 30, Under 25, Country, Overseas, and Student memberships.
2. Visitor Green Fees: Green fees charged to visitors playing the course, with seasonal pricing varying from £85-£180 depending on season and day.
3. Pro Shop Retail: Sale of golf equipment, clothing, and accessories through the professional shop. Offers online retail platform and internet pricing.
4. Golf Tuition and Coaching: Professional golf lessons and coaching services delivered by five PGA professionals using TrackMan technology.
5. Catering and Events: Clubhouse catering services including restaurant, bar, and function hire for events, weddings, corporate functions, and social occasions. Room hire from £125-£250.
6. Corporate Room Hire: Meeting and conference room rental including the Ivor Suite (up to 100 delegates) and Balfour Board Room (up to 12 delegates) with catering packages.
7. Social Membership: Social membership at £80/year providing access to clubhouse bars, terrace, events, and snooker room without full golf access.
8. Equipment Hire: Buggy hire (£30/round) and electric trolley hire (£10/round) for visiting golfers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Broadstone Golf Club is a private members golf club that operates an 18-hole Harry Colt-designed heathland golf course across 250 acres of Dorset countryside, ranked in the Top 100 UK courses by Golf Monthly and Golf World. It sells tiered golf memberships, visitor green fees, professional shop retail, TrackMan 4-enabled custom fitting and PGA-led tuition, clubhouse catering, and corporate conference and event hire.

Product overview

Broadstone Golf Club is a private members golf club offering a single integrated experience built around its Harry Colt-designed 18-hole heathland golf course. The club's product portfolio includes: the core golf course ranked in the UK Top 100; membership programs (full, country, under-35, under-30, under-25, student, junior, and social); the Professional Shop for equipment retail with custom fitting using Trackman 4 technology; golf tuition from five PGA Professionals; clubhouse catering and events services including conference facilities; dedicated junior and women's golf academies; and an online tee time booking system. All are operated through the intelligentgolf software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 18-Hole Heathland Golf Course
• Golf Membership Programs

Quantifiable outcome

• Top 100 golf courses in the UK recognition
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Audi PooleminorGTM or Marketing PartnerClub sponsor and local partnership. Poole Audi is the only Audi-approved Centre in Dorset and West Hampshire. Partnership enhances club image and provides marketing support through cross-promotion.
• Fired Up CollectiveminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMulti-award-winning hospitality business operating venues including Zim Braai & Nusara Thai, The Old Thatch Pub, and Wimborne Pizza Co. Partnership provides enhanced dining options for members.
• Midas ProseccominorGTM or Marketing PartnerBournemouth-based prosecco brand exclusive to local bars. Custom calligraphy branding creates signature labels. Partnership supports club bar offerings.
• The Boat ClubminorGTM or Marketing PartnerOperating from Parkstone Bay Marina, offering members access to a fleet of 24+ boats through membership boating. Partnership provides exclusive water experiences for Broadstone members.
• Golf Tourism EnglandcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with Golf Tourism England to provide Dorset Heathland Golf Tour packages. Works with other local clubs to offer comprehensive golfing trips to the area, driving visitor green fee revenue.
• Hindhead Golf ClubcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerReciprocal arrangement with prestigious Surrey golf club, allowing members of both clubs to play at reduced member guest rates.
• Camberley Heath Golf ClubcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerReciprocal arrangement with renowned Surrey heathland course, providing member access to another prestigious venue.
• Burnham & Berrow Golf ClubcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerReciprocal arrangement with famous Somerset links/heathland course, one of England's oldest golf clubs.
• Hankley Common Golf ClubcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerReciprocal arrangement with prestigious Surrey heathland course, enhancing membership value proposition.
• CallawaycoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium custom fitting center for Callaway golf equipment. Uses TrackMan 4 technology for fitting sessions.
• TaylorMadecoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium custom fitting center for TaylorMade clubs with TrackMan 4 technology.
• PingcoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium custom fitting center for Ping clubs.
• TitleistcoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium custom fitting center for Titleist equipment.
• SrixoncoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium custom fitting center for Srixon equipment.
• MizunocoreTechnology or IntegrationPremium custom fitting center for Mizuno clubs.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Parkstone Golf Club: Dorset heathland private members club operating in the same Poole/Bournemouth catchment. Direct competitor for local members, society days, and visiting golfers.
• Camberley Heath Golf Club: Renowned Surrey heathland private club with reciprocal member access via Broadstone. Directly comparable in business model (private membership, heathland course) and member demographic.
• Ferndown Golf Club: Dorset-based private club referenced as a Broadstone reciprocal competitor and junior-development peer. Comparable premium heathland positioning in the same regional market.
• Hankley Common Golf Club: Surrey heathland course and reciprocal partner of Broadstone. As a Top 100 UK private members club with a similar heathland character, it competes for the same member and visitor demographic.
• Burnham & Berrow Golf Club: Historic Somerset links/heathland private club and reciprocal partner. One of England's oldest clubs with comparable Top 100 status, member-owned structure, and tournament-hosting heritage.
• Hindhead Golf Club: Reciprocal partner club with a renowned heathland layout. Comparable Top 100 UK private members golf club sharing reciprocal rights and similar premium positioning.

Broad incumbents

• The Berkshire Golf Club: Premium UK private members club with two championship heathland courses. Comparable in scale, premium pricing, and tournament pedigree, often cited alongside Broadstone in Top 100 comparisons.
• St George's Hill Golf Club: Long-established UK private members club with heathland/inland course heritage. Comparable membership model, Top 100 brand positioning, and corporate event hosting.
• Worplesdon Golf Club: Surrey heathland private members club with consistent Top 100 UK rankings. Operates a similar multi-revenue member-club model and is a natural peer for benchmarking member economics and reciprocal value.
• Swinley Forest Golf Club: Elite UK private members heathland club, consistently ranked at the very top of UK Top 100 lists. Aspires to a similar membership demographic, with comparable business model and membership economics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

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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