{"id":140304,"date":"2025-09-16T03:36:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T03:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/140304\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T03:36:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T03:36:13","slug":"first-images-of-proposed-golf-course-at-down-grange-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/140304\/","title":{"rendered":"First images of proposed golf course at Down Grange revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  As previously reported, a new six-hole golf course and driving range facility has been proposed to be created on land at Down Grange.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It comes after\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.basingstokegazette.co.uk\/topics\/basingstoke-and-deane-borough-council\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council<\/a>\u00a0reached a conditional agreement with Great Wolf Resorts to build an indoor water park resort on the land at the current pitch and putt at Basingstoke Golf Centre next to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basingstokegazette.co.uk\/topics\/basingstoke-leisure-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Leisure Park<\/a> in 2024.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The council\u00a0reviewed\u00a0land in its ownership that would provide enough space to re-locate the facilities currently on offer at Basingstoke Golf Centre, and Down Grange was designated the most suitable site.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Golf pod view(Image: Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Now, new computer-generated images (CGI) of how this might look if it were to go ahead, have been revealed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The images were officially unveiled at a public meeting at St Mark&#8217;s Church, Homesteads Road, on a rainy Wednesday afternoon, September 10.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The meeting gave residents the opportunity to speak with councillors and voice their concerns about proposals to build a new six-hole golf course and pod-style driving range on land at Down Grange.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Click the image at the top to scroll through the gallery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As previously reported, a new six-hole golf course and driving range facility has been proposed to be created&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":140305,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-140304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}