Bluebell Court

Development Overview

Bluebell Court is a new build homes development by Gleeson Homes, located on East Street in the village of Goldthorpe, Barnsley, South Yorkshire (S63 9JP). The development is designed to offer affordable, low-cost housing and features a selection of modern 2, 3, and 4-bedroom properties, all offered on a Freehold basis. Current information indicates that 4-bedroom house types are available with prices starting From £269,995. Pricing and specific house types for the 2 and 3-bedroom homes are currently listed as coming soon. Gleeson Homes is a UK developer known for its focus on affordability across the North of England, aiming to provide quality homes at lower price points. Prospective buyers should note that while many residents report positive purchasing and living experiences, the developer has also received mixed reviews regarding initial build quality and post-completion customer service, which is a common factor to weigh when purchasing from budget builders.

Property Details

The new build homes at Bluebell Court are constructed to modern specifications and include a 10-Year Warranty, comprising the first two years directly with Gleeson and a subsequent eight years with NHBC. The available homes, which include detached and semi-detached properties, feature high-quality specifications as standard, with the option to personalise with optional upgrades depending on the build stage. For example, the four-bedroom detached 'Dalkey' house type offers specific dimensions, including a Kitchen/Dining area measuring 6.01m x 4.31m, a separate utility room, and a master bedroom benefitting from a private en-suite bathroom. All homes include front and rear gardens.

Location Benefits

Bluebell Court is situated to offer convenient transport links and access to local amenities within the Dearne Valley area. Rail transport is accessible via Goldthorpe train station, located approximately half a mile from the development, which provides direct and regular services to major cities, including Sheffield and Leeds. For road commuters, the development is a two-minute drive from the A635, providing routes to Barnsley, Doncaster, and Rotherham, with the A1(M) also easily commutable. A local bus service further links the area with Barnsley centre.

Local amenities are within walking distance in the village of Goldthorpe, which features an Asda supermarket, a variety of independent stores, pubs, and takeaway restaurants. Both the Goldthorpe Medical Centre and Dearne Valley Dental Practice are less than a mile away. For families, Goldthorpe Primary Academy is adjacent to the development (0.1 miles), and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is just 0.2 miles away. Leisure facilities nearby include Dearneside Leisure Centre, which is approximately a four-minute drive and provides fitness studios and a pool. The scenic RSPB Dearne Valley Nature Reserve, featuring walking trails, a visitor centre, and a café, is also a local benefit.

Practical Information

The development is now actively selling, with the sales team operating from the nearby Gleeson Homes 'The Homesteads' development. The sales office is open to visitors Thursday to Monday, from 10am to 5pm. Interested buyers are advised to contact the developer for the most current availability of the 2 and 3-bedroom homes, specific floor plans, and to confirm the final pricing structure. Financial assistance schemes may be available, but this is subject to current government and developer offers at the time of purchase.