Mill Green Meadows

Development Overview

Mill Green Meadows is a new build development by Redrow Homes, located on Derby Road in Widnes, Cheshire (WA8 3UG). The development is set to deliver a diverse selection of new build homes, primarily focusing on 3, 4, and 5-bedroom detached and semi-detached properties, though planning documents detail a wider mix that includes 1 and 2-bedroom dwellings and an allocation for affordable housing. The homes belong to Redrow’s Heritage Collection, known for blending traditional exterior architecture with contemporary, open-plan interiors. The development’s location in Widnes aims to combine convenient urban access with proximity to Cheshire’s surrounding countryside.

Property Details

The Mill Green Meadows development offers a range of family-oriented new build homes, with house types expected to include the popular designs from the Heritage Collection, such as the three-bedroom 'Amberley' and four-bedroom 'Cambridge' styles, subject to availability. All properties are designed with energy efficiency as a priority, featuring modern, cost-saving systems. Redrow markets many of its new homes as ‘Eco Electric’, achieving an EPC rating of B or higher, with potential annual energy savings over traditional second-hand homes. Standard features across the development include ultrafast broadband connectivity and high-standard finishes.

Location Benefits and Connectivity

Mill Green Meadows is positioned to benefit from excellent transport links across the North West. Widnes train station is approximately a six-minute drive from the development, offering direct rail services to major city centres. Commute times via train are competitive: Liverpool Lime Street is accessible in approximately 21 to 33 minutes, and Manchester (Oxford Road) in approximately 27 to 34 minutes. The location also provides straightforward access to major road networks connecting to the M62 and M56 motorways, facilitating travel to Warrington, Chester, and Manchester Airport.

Local Amenities and Education

Residents have direct access to established local amenities. For education, the area benefits from highly-rated schools, including Lunts Heath Primary School, which holds an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating, and Farnworth Primary School, rated 'Good'. For secondary education, Wade Deacon High School has received the highest rating awarded by Ofsted. Leisure opportunities are available at nearby green spaces such as Pickering's Pasture and Victoria Park, suitable for outdoor activities like walking and cycling. Local leisure facilities include Planet Ice Widnes for skating and Velocity for inflatable play.

Practical Information

While the developer is established and recognised for design quality, prospective buyers should note that final pricing for specific new build plots at Mill Green Meadows is currently listed as 'Prices to be confirmed' on the developer’s official site. Potential purchasers are advised to contact the Redrow Homes sales team for the most current information regarding available house types, specific plot pricing, reservation incentives, and viewing arrangements for the show homes.