Tracy Park Resort & Golf Membership close to Tub closed after being after being bought to a non-public purchaser.
Boasting two championship 18-hole golf programs and Grade II listed 40-bed lodge, the venue had been in the marketplace with a information value of £12m.
The 240-acre property was the house of the Tracy household for 300 years till it was developed right into a golf lodge in 1974.
In an e-mail to members saying the closure, common supervisor Greg Shaw, whose household owned the property, stated:
“As a household, when beginning the brand new chapter at Tracy Park in 2019, our full intention and focus was to develop Tracy Park right into a premier golf and leisure vacation spot”
“But after £300,000 funding in planning functions, we’ve obtained little or no signal of encouragement or perception that this ambition shall be realised underneath present planning constraints”
“Over the previous few months, many potential purchasers and operators have seen the property and had entry to the historic buying and selling figures and planning functions.
Regrettably, all leisure operators have concluded that underneath the planning constraints and present enterprise mannequin, Tracy Park just isn’t a viable operation. Nonetheless, the present possession has been approached by a non-public particular person and a sale of Tracy Park has been agreed.
“I perceive that this shall be a large shock to many members and can undoubtably trigger a substantial amount of unhappiness and for this I’m actually sorry.
We’re completely heartbroken to have to go away Tracy Park, the place we’ve began our younger household, and had dearly hoped that this could be the place we might elevate that household, however sadly it won’t be the case.”