Find out more about the latest launches, events, special offers and initiatives on new homes at developments across the country...
SCOTLAND
Special offers at Newtongrange development – Miller Homes is offering a range of incentives on houses at Lady Victoria Grange in Newtongrange. Among the properties available in the five-bedroom ‘Atwood’ on Plot 110, which has a laundry room, master bedroom with en suite and dressing room, and a double garage. The price has been reduced by £20,000 to £424,995 and it can be purchased through Part Exchange. The four-bedroom ‘Blair’ on Plot 8, can also be purchased this way, and has had its price reduced by £5,000 to £269,995 and buyers who reserve the home before the end of October could be mortgage-free for up to six months, as the housebuilder will cover payments up to £1,000 per month. The development is open from Thursday to Monday from 10.30am to 5.30pm. Find out more about all Miller Homes developments
New marina apartments in Edinburgh launch to off-plan purchasers – Edinburgh Marina Holdings, the developer of Edinburgh Marina, has launched The Moorings, a collection of 98 one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments, including duplex penthouses and garden apartments with private patios, many of which will overlook the new Edinburgh Marina. Set around private landscaped garden, all apartments will include an electric vehicle (EV) enabled secure underground parking space and benefit from a 24-hour concierge service. Find out more through Edinburgh Marina on 0131 300 0066
SOUTH WEST
Just seven properties left a Westbury development – Barratt Homes has sold all but seven homes at White Horse View, its development in Westbury, Wiltshire. Among the remaining properties for sale are the ‘Kennington’ and ‘Stratford’ designs. Priced from £329,995, the ‘Kennington’ is a detached family home with open-plan kitchen with utility room, separate lounge, four double bedrooms and integral garage. The three-storey, detached ‘Stratford’ is priced from £439,995 and has five bedrooms, open-plan kitchen/family room, utility room, a dining room, and spacious lounge. Prices start at £309,995. Find out more about White Horse View from Barratt Homes
Help to Buy event in Uffculme this weekend – Estate agency Fox & Sons is hosting a Help to Buy event at the Lucombe Park development on the edge of Uffculme, Devon from 11.00am to 2.00pm on Saturday 19 October. The site comprises 60 traditionally styled family homes from housebuilder Livewest Homes. Book a place at the event on 01884 256041 or email [email protected]
Housebuilder’s special offers to move in by Christmas – Wainhomes is offering the chance to move into a new home by Christmas at two of its developments in the region. There are two house types at Honeymead Meadow that are available: the three-bedroom ‘The Hanbury’ from £224,950 and the four-bedroom ‘Jenner’ townhouse from £229,950. At Borough View in Bodmin, the ‘Wordsworth’ is a three-storey family home with four bedrooms, priced from £290,000. All these homes can be purchased with Help to Buy or a newly expanded Part Exchange scheme. Find out more at wainhomes.co.uk
Last chance to buy at development in Wells – Somerset house-hunters can find the last remaining homes for sale at Vicarage Fields in Wells, where Crest Nicholson has sold over 90% of the properties there. The housebuilder in offering its VIP Part Exchange scheme to act as cash buyer, help with agent and removal fees, and give two weeks to move home after collecting the keys. The remaining four-bedroom homes range from £415,000 to £575,000. Find out more about Vicarage Fields from Crest Nicholson
New show home in Moreton-in-Marsh – Bovis Homes has opened a new show house at its development The Avenue in the Cotswold town of Moreton-in-Marsh. The ‘Spruce’ is a three-bedroom home which has been professionally decorated and furnished for visitors to explore. The development offers a collection of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes. Find out more about The Avenue from Bovis Homes
Open Day events at bungalow developments – Specialist developer RoyaleLife is hosting a number of Open Day events across developments in the South West and South East coastal areas. On Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October, from 10.00am to 5.00pm, it’s a chance for potential purchasers to find out more about the range of single-storey homes available to over-45s. The developments involved are: Meadowlands Court in Bude; Wickham Court in Wickham; Oakwood Court in Bordon; New Forest Glades near Christchurch; Solent Grange in Milford-on-Sea; Deer’s Court in Three Legged Cross; Royale Heights and Silver Mists in Poole; and Reculver Court in Herne Bay. Part Exchange is offered for 100% market value of the current home while paying no Stamp Duty, agent or solicitors’ fees. Find out more at www.royalelife.com
WALES
Move in by Christmas at Cardiff development – Lovell is offering keen buyers the opportunity to move into a new apartment at its development The Mill in Cardiff, where there are just nine units left for sale at Mayfield House. There is currently a special offer including free carpets and paid-for Land Transaction Tax (Stamp Duty), subject to terms and conditions. The one- and two-bedroom properties are also available through Help to Buy Wales, and are priced from £148,995. The marketing suite and show homes are open daily from 10.00am to 5.00pm. Find out more about The Mill from Lovell
NORTH EAST/YORKSHIRE
New show home and sales suite open – Space Homes has just unveiled a brand new show home at Woodcroft in Horsforth. It’s a development of four-bedroom homes with Help to Buy and Assisted Move incentives available. In Sherburn in Elmet, there’s now a sales suite open at its Hodgsons Gate development, which is delivering a variety of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes, with a range of purchase assistance schemes that require a deposit of as little as 5% of the asking price. Find out more at www.spacehomes.co.uk
Two new show homes in Westerhope – This weekend, Saturday 19 and Sunday 2o October, house-hunters in Newcastle upon Tyne can visit the Callerton Rise development in Westerhope to see two newly launched show houses. Bellway is offering a collection of two-, three- and four-bedroom homes, located off Stamfordham Road, on a site that will deliver 198 new homes as part of a wider 900-home development. A selection of three and four-bedroom homes has been released at Callerton Rise, with prices starting from £210,995 for ‘The Cherry’, a three-bedroom semi-detached home. Find out more at bellway.co.uk
SOUTH EAST
Show home to open in Harrietsham this month – Bellway is to open a new show home in Kent this month at its Bluebell Walk development off Ashford Road in Harrietsham. The four-bedroom house will be professionally decorated and furnished to give visitors a first-hand look at what the 58-unit site offers. A range of three- and four-bedroom homes are being built at Bluebell Walk, priced from £358,995 to £499,995. Find out more at bellway.co.uk
New playground to open at Haywards Heath site – On Saturday 19 October, between noon and 2.00pm, Crest Nicholson will be inviting the Mayor to unveil a new playground at its Birchen Oak development in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Just two plots remain for sale at the exclusive collection of four- and five-bedroom executive homes. Find out more about all Crest Nicholson developments
Sculpture to be unveiled at Horsham development – Berkeley Homes is unveiling a sculpture at its Highwood Village development in Horsham on Wednesday 23 October, between 6.00pm and 7.00pm. Visitors will see the dramatic finished carving revealed by Berkeley Homes Southern managing director, Harry Lewis and sculpture artist Jon Edgar. This development comprises one- and two-bedroom apartments alongside two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom family houses Prices currently start from £235,000. Find out more at www.highwoodvillage.com
New phase to launch in Ashford scheme – Barratt Homes is launching the second phase of new homes at its Chilmington Green development in Ashford on Saturday 19 October, presenting homebuyers with a range of new house types only made available in Phase Two. These include two-bedroom houses complete with a private balcony. With two show homes open, potential buyers can choose from two-, three- and four-bedroom houses with prices starting from £292,995. Help to Buy and Part Exchange are widely available. Find out more about Chilmington Green from Barratt Homes
Shared Ownership homes come to Bloxham – Oxfordshire first-time buyers will now discover a collection of homes to purchase through Shared Ownership at Weavers Fields, a development in Bloxham from Catalyst Homes. There are nine two- and three-bedroom homes located near the village centre, though some units have already been reserved. Prices start from £104,000 for a 40% share in a two-bedroom home (full market value £260,000) and from £128,000 for a 40% share in a three-bedroom home (full market value £320,000). Find out more at www.catalyst.homes
New release of Shared Ownership homes near Bletchley – Catalyst Homes has released a collection of 15 Shared Ownership homes in Newton Leys, just outside Bletchley in Buckinghamshire. Oakbrook comprises 15 two- and three-bedroom houses and two-bedroom apartments. Prices start from £90,000 for a 40% share of a two-bedroom coach house apartment (full market value £225,000); from £100,000 for a 40% share of a two-bedroom house (full market value £250,000); and from £124,000 for a 40% share of a three-bedroom house. (full market value £310,000). Find out more at www.catalyst.homes
New homes being unveiled near Harpenden this weekend – Fairview New Homes is launching apartments in a Grade II listed building at its Welcombe House development in Harpenden on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October. From 10.00am until 5.00pm, visitors can find out details about the two- and three-bedroom homes going on sale. Find out more about the launch event on [email protected]
Meet the Experts event at Milton Keynes development this weekend – Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes are jointly hosting a Meet the Experts Event this weekend, Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October at the Fairfields development in Milton Keynes. Visitors will learn about qualifying for mortgages, details on buying schemes available (such as Help to Buy, Part Exchange and Movermaker) and the homes for sale there right now. Opening hours are 12.30pm to 5.30pm on Mondays and between 10.00am to 5.30pm Tuesday to Sunday. Find out more about Fairfields from Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes
Third show home opens at Binfield development – Berkshire house-hunters will now find a third show house, the ‘Honeysuckle’, at Ashberry Homes’ Popeswood Grange development in Binfield, one of 76 new homes being built there. This is a three-bedroom, semi-detached home, priced from £409,995, and Help to Buy has been a popular choice for buyers. Find out more at ashberryhomes.co.uk
EAST ANGLIA
Open Weekend at Fenstanton development – On Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October, there is an Open Weekend at The Park, the Kier Living development in the Cambridgeshire village of Fenstanton, when Move in for Christmas incentives will be offered to customers who reserve a house (subject to terms and conditions). With six homes ready to move into out of the 30 remaining for sale, prices at start from £325,000 for a three-bedroom home, £459,995 for four bedrooms and £625,000 for five bedrooms. A recent announcement of the opening of a bypass for the well-connected A14 has seen a surge of interest in this development, as it will significantly reduce traffic through the town. It opens a year early, in December 2019. Part exchange and Help to Buy are available on selected homes and the marketing suite and show homes are open 10.00am to 5.00pm Friday to Ednesday and 10.00am to 7.00pm on Thursdays. Find out more about The Park from Kier Living
LONDON
Bellway hosts homebuyer show this Friday/Saturday – Bellway is inviting house-hunters in London and the South East to a special event it is hosting on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 October, between 10.00am and 4.00pm. More than 500 homes across 18 developments will go on sale at the free-to-attend event taking place at the London Hilton Tower Bridge Hotel. There 10 existing developments: in Woolwich, Poplar, Ebbsfleet, Grays, Greenwich, Nine Elms, Isleworth, Walton-on-Thames, Thurrock and Croydon; and eight new ones being launched on the day: in Dartford, Beckton, Bexleyheath, Sydenham, Croydon, Hayes, Chelmsford and Barking. There will be solicitors and financial advisors on-hand to support buyers through the process and learn more about purchasing through Help to Buy and Help to Buy London Find out more at www.bellway.co.uk
New Shared Ownership homes launched in central Croydon this weekend – Legal & General Affordable Homes has announced the launch of its first Shared Ownership apartments, 50 one- and two-bedroom apartments at Leon House, in central Croydon at an event on Saturday 19 October, from 11.00am to 4.00pm. It’s been converted from an old 21-storey office building and offers residents a daily concierge service, co-working spaces, a large roof terrace and a private dining room available to hire. The building will hold 263 contemporary apartments in all. The launch event will give visitors a chance to tour a brand new show home and get financial advice on purchasing. Prices for the Shared Ownership homes at Leon House starts from £87,500 for a 25% share (based on a full market value of £350,000). Find out more at leonhouse-sharedownership.co.uk
Launch of new phase in West Drayton – Saturday 19 October sees Redrow launching the latest phase of Padcroft, a development of 308 homes in the centre of West Drayton in west London. This new collection comprises 25 one-bedroom apartments within Alwyne Court, a seven-floor building is surrounded by landscaped grounds. Oak flooring and underfloor heating features, and a private balcony, are common to all the units. These newly launched apartments start at £308,000 and London Help to Buy is available. Two- and three-bedroom apartments are available to purchase from earlier releases. Find out more about Padcroft from Redrow
WEST MIDLANDS
Launch of new homes and show house in Warwickshire – Spitfire Bespoke Homes has launched a new development of just 10 houses in the Warwickshire village of Welford-on-Avon. Milbank has its own entrance and has a mix of two- and three-bedroom bungalows, and four- and five-bedroom detached double-fronted houses.The shoe house now unveiled is the five-bedroom show home, ‘Harvington House’, which features a galleried staircase from the hallway, a dual-aspect living room with inglenook fireplace, extensive open-plan kitchen/breakfast/family room and family area, study, utility room separate dining room, master bedroom with en suite, dressing area, vaulted ceiling and Juliet balcony, two other en suite rooms and a family bathroom. Prices currently start from £895,000 for a four-bedroom property. Find out more about Spitfire Bespoke developments in Warwickshire
Release of final phase at central Birmingham development – With 65% of units successfully forward sold since its launch in November 2018, Galliard Homes has announced the launch of the final phase of apartments. The whole Timber Yard development, an eight-minute walk from Birmingham New Street station, comprises 379 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. With starting prices currently from £194,995, residents benefit from a concierge, a gym, a screening room and a residents’ club lounge. Find out more at www.galliardhomes.com