Membership Categories and Fees
Membership Categories and Costs - 2017
| Category | Entitlements & Conditions | Subscription Fees | Joining Fees |
| 3 Course Joint Membership | Full member playing rights on both the Old and New Courses | £1165 | £500 |
| Full Member | Use of New Course Clubhouse and both new courses (Avening and Cherington) at all times. New Course Members are entitled to a concessionary green fee at the Old Course on Minchinhampton Common. | £986 (£943)* | £500 |
| Family Full Member | As above - fees are per member | £986 less 10% | £500 |
| 5 Day Member | New Courses Mondays to Fridays only. New Course Clubhouse at all times. Concessionary green fees at the Old Course Monday to Friday only. | £846 (£806)* | £500 |
| Family 5 Day Member | As above - fees are per member | £846 less 10% | £500 |
| Young Member 18-21 | As for Full Members | £285 | A joining fee will become payable only for those who have held membership for less than 12 months prior to their 30th Birthday |
| Young Member 22 | As for Full Members | £385 | |
| Young Member 23 | As for Full Members | £433 | |
| Young Member 24 | As for Full Members | £482 | |
| Young Member 25 | As for Full Members | £529 | |
| Young Member 26 | As for Full Members | £578 | |
| Young Member 27 | As for Full Members | £674 | |
| Young Member 28 | As for Full Members | £770 | |
| Young Member 29 | As for Full Members | £867 | |
Student Over 18 & Under 29 | As for Full Members | £111 | Nil |
| Juniors Under 12 | Joint membership permitted.Juniors with handicaps greater than 28 must play with full members at weekends. | £51 | Nil |
| Juniors Under 14 | £71 | Nil | |
| Juniors Under 16 | £92 | Nil | |
| Juniors Under 18 | £111 | Nil | |
| Country | As for Full Members and applicant must:-a) have no business or private address of any kind within a radius of 50 miles from the Club.b) be a playing Member of another Club with a confirmed handicap | £352 | £352 |
Social (inc VAT) & Family Social | Social members will have full use of the New Course Clubhouse facilities but cannot play on the courses except on payment of a full green fee. | £138 | £ 131 |
Social Spouse (inc VAT) | Spouse of playing or social member | £23 | Nil |
*Reduction in annual subscription applicable when a Members Standard Loan (£500.00) is made – contact the Membership Secretary for details
Membership Notes
All playing subscriptions are exclusive of Golf Union levies which are payable in addition at time of joining and annually at renewal.
Joint Member
Membership of both the Old (Minchinhampton Common) and New Courses together attracts a 20% discount on each subscription.
Old Course Member Entitlement
- Full Old Course Member - Old Course and Old Course Clubhouse at all times. A concessionary green fee for play on the New Courses.
- Five Day Member - Old Course and Old Course Clubhouse on Mondays to Fridays only. A concessionary green fee Mondays to Fridays only, on the New Courses.
NB: All applications for Old Course membership should be made directly to the Old Course, on an Old Course membership application form. Joint membership applications should be made on the New Course form.
Joining Fees
All new Members pay a one-off joining fee along with their annual subscription. The joining fee for 2017 is currently £500.
Change of Membership Category
An additional joining fee is payable by members transferring from one category of Membership to another e.g. 5 Day to Full. On transfer the difference between the current joining fees for the old and the new categories is payable.
Standard Loan
All new Full Playing and 5 Day members are invited to take out a Loan (repayable on resignation or death) of £500 payable in a lump sum. Members who make the loan receive an annual credit against subscription. For 2016 the credit is 4% of the loan (£20.00). This percentage is reviewed annually.
Part Year Subscriptions
The subscription payable will be on a pro-rata basis, related to the 1st of the month in which the Member joins.
Young Members
Young Members pay a joining fee of £25.00 but will be required to pay a proportion of the full joining fee at the membership renewal following their 30th birthday. The amount payable (if any) will depend on length of membership at the time of transfer. They will also be invited to subscribe to a Loan on transfer.
Payment
The normal method of payment is by Direct Debit and all new members (other than juniors) are expected to pay by this method. Monthly payment option is over a minimum of 10 instalments from February to November, subject to an administration charge which is currently 3.5%.
VAT
Social Members' Joining Fees and Subscriptions are subject to VAT at the appropriate rate. There is no VAT on Loans.
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