Purley Chase Golf Course

Frequently Asked Questions

When's the best time to play Purley Chase to experience it at its finest?

You'll find Purley Chase truly shines from late spring through early autumn, typically May to September. The course drains well, but those summer months ensure the fairways are firm and the greens are running true, offering the most enjoyable round.

What's the standout feature or a must-play hole at Purley Chase?

The course's undulating terrain and mature trees are its real character. Keep an eye out for the par-3 12th; it demands a precise shot over a dip to a well-guarded green, a true test of nerve and club selection.

How do the green fees at Purley Chase compare, and is it good value?

Purley Chase offers excellent value, especially if you're looking for a solid, unpretentious round without breaking the bank. Expect green fees to be very reasonable for an English parkland course, making it a smart choice for a casual day out.

Is Purley Chase a good course for all skill levels, or is it particularly challenging?

We think Purley Chase is quite forgiving for higher handicappers from the forward tees, but it still offers plenty of challenge for the lower handicaps if you play from the whites. The tight tree-lined fairways on a few holes will certainly test your accuracy, so bring your A-game for those.

What's the clubhouse experience like after a round at Purley Chase?

The clubhouse at Purley Chase has that welcoming, local club feel you hope for. It's a relaxed spot to grab a pint and a bite, perfect for recounting your shots and enjoying the camaraderie without any fuss or pretension.