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Daily Mail: Final vote on Wimbledon expansion with golf club members to decide whether to accept £65m buyout offer

  • Dec 13, 2018
  • 1 min read
  • Wimbledon has launched a massive new £65million bid to acquire more land

  • The All England Club wants to buy neighbouring Wimbledon Park Golf Club

  • All 750 members of the golf course would enjoy a windfall of £80,000


Daily Mail | 12 December 2018 | Mike Dickson


Wimbledon will discover on Thursday night whether its massive expansion plans have been successful when members of a neighbouring golf club make a final vote on whether to accept their £65million buyout offer.

The Wimbledon Golf Club is located right next to the Wimbledon site in south west London Credit: Daily Mail
The Wimbledon Golf Club is located right next to the Wimbledon site in south west London Credit: Daily Mail

The All England Club, home of the iconic tennis tournament, are optimistic that they will be able to acquire the 73 acres of the Wimbledon Park club across the road.


A 75 per cent majority will be needed, with each member standing to make more than £80,000 from the sale.



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