Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Chigwell Golf Club (1003865)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
175
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Chigwell Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Chigwell, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Chigwell
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Chigwell.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
trudyandes@chigwellgolfclub.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
156 High Rd, Chigwell IG7 5BH, UK
Course Description
Chigwell Golf Club is a traditional, welcoming members’ club with an 18-hole parkland course. The par 71 layout stretches to around 6,309 yards and offers a challenging round with a high slope rating in the county, appealing to discerning golfers. Located about 10 miles northeast of central London, near the A13, M11, and within easy reach of the M25, the club hosts professional and large corporate golf events and provides a range of membership options and visitor facilities. The club emphasizes a hospitable atmosphere for both members and visitors, with a notable clubhouse and event offerings in Essex.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
Hawtree Ltd
Opened
1925
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Chigwell, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red - 2018
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 48.3 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 48.5 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 467 | 186 | 470 | 377 | 477 | 136 | 366 | 311 | 354 | 3144 | 160 | 386 | 382 | 357 | 191 | 457 | 318 | 358 | 556 | 3165 | 6309 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 46.6 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 47.4 · Slope 138
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 440 | 181 | 453 | 344 | 454 | 133 | 338 | 300 | 316 | 2959 | 150 | 369 | 371 | 338 | 180 | 437 | 294 | 327 | 520 | 2986 | 5945 |
Red - 2018 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.2 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 51.5 · Slope 134
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 433 | 172 | 443 | 366 | 406 | 129 | 327 | 277 | 306 | 2859 | 142 | 342 | 358 | 284 | 142 | 422 | 274 | 273 | 431 | 2668 | 5527 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Chigwell
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 44 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Chigwell
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Chigwell. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for woods success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMaximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set sights, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPinpoint pitches, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Judge distance carefully, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Chigwell
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Chigwell
Get answers to common questions about playing Chigwell and what to expect.
How difficult is Chigwell for mid-handicap golfers?
Chigwell is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 138.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Chigwell?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5918 yards. The back tees extend to 6309.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Chigwell?
With a course rating of 71.3 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Chigwell and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6309.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Chigwell and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Chigwell strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6309.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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