{"id":5400,"date":"2025-05-14T08:46:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T08:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=5400"},"modified":"2025-05-14T08:46:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T08:46:40","slug":"crown-golf-tees-up-1bn-plan-to-build-3000-homes-on-course-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/crown-golf-tees-up-1bn-plan-to-build-3000-homes-on-course-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Crown Golf tees up \u00a31bn plan to build 3,000 homes on course land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"221\">Crown Golf has teamed up with London fund manager Fairway Capital to redevelop land around its golf courses into more than 3,000 homes worth over \u00a31bn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"422\">The joint venture will transform parts of eight golf courses across Greater London, the South East and South West \u2013 with nearly 1,000 affordable homes and several new community facilities in the mix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"728\">The regeneration push is backed by Australian Bangarra Group that owns Crown Golf.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"728\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"497471\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmastersonholdings.co.uk%2Fprecast%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GETJAR_PRECAST_MPU_V3.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"728\">The plan is to retain core golfing operations while unlocking development plots for homes, schools, parks and even village halls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"909\">The flagship St Mellion Estate in Cornwall \u2013 home to a Jack Nicklaus-designed course \u2013 is earmarked for over 200 homes built on land that\u2019s surplus to the resort\u2019s sporting needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1174\">Fairway Capital boss George Brooksbank said: \u201cThe Crown Golf portfolio is one of the largest in the UK and presents significant opportunities for value optimisation through high-quality development alongside retained golf, leisure and environmental enhancements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"1174\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"124439\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hudsoncontract.co.uk%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/KCD034_MPU_TradePress_6Qs_300x250px_v2(1).gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1413\">The tie-up is designed to align closely with Labour\u2019s new housing policies. Fairway has already attended planning discussions with deputy prime minister Angela Rayner and says its \u201cleafy lane\u201d developments reflect her design code vision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1820\">Campbell Fleming, chair of Crown Golf, said: \u201cThe opportunity is significant: the Crown Golf portfolio &#8211; one of the UK\u2019s largest &#8211; could deliver over 3,000 new homes, including at least 1,000 affordable units, across key locations in\u00a0Greater\u00a0London, the Home Counties, and South-West England.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1820\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"495477\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsypro.co.uk%2Fknowledge-hub%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/300x250_MPUmay.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1820\">&#8220;This initiative is a vital early test case for Labour\u2019s housing agenda. We\u2019re also committed to community-focused development. By incorporating schools, parks, and public amenities into larger sites, we aim to deliver lasting value to local residents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1820\">&#8220;Greybelt and greenfield sites offer a faster, more viable alternative to complex brownfield projects, helping to unlock both housing delivery and long-term asset value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1992\">The redevelopment programme is expected to be phased over six years. Crown Golf\u2019s courses will continue operating during the transition.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1992\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"163817\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.constructionenquirer.com%2Fdirectory%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/enquirer_directory_mpu.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1992\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"474739\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrilliantideasltd.co.uk%2Falimats%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6507-BI---Alimats-MPU---Constuction-Enquirer_01_s2.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1992\">\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/skrSJO1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crown Golf has teamed up with London fund manager Fairway Capital to redevelop land around its golf courses into more than 3,000 homes worth over \u00a31bn. The joint venture will transform parts of eight golf courses across Greater London, the South East and South West \u2013 with nearly 1,000 affordable homes and several new community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-5400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-construction-enquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5401,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5400\/revisions\/5401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}