
Vita at Holbrook Park
About Vita at Holbrook Park
Development Overview
Vita at Holbrook Park is a new build homes development by Bellway Homes, located in Snelsmoor Village, Chellaston, Derbyshire (DE73 6AR/6TQ). This site is positioned on the southern edge of Derby as part of the wider Snelsmoor Village project, which is scheduled to deliver up to 800 new homes alongside a 60-acre country park. The development comprises 206 private market properties, including a diverse selection of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom houses, as well as 19 affordable homes for the local community. The project has been designed with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable living, targeting first-time buyers and families.
Property Details
The private housing mix features 15 different two, three, and four-bedroom designs built to Bellway's 'Artisan Collection' specification. The current selection includes houses like the two-bedroom terraced and semi-detached 'The Joiner' and the three-bedroom 'Fletcher' and 'Lacemaker' showhomes. A defining feature of Vita at Holbrook Park is the integrated sustainable technology. All plots come equipped with low-carbon features, including solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, smart heating thermostats (specifically the Google Nest system), and dedicated electric vehicle (EV) charging points, designed to contribute to reduced utility bills and a lower carbon footprint.
Location and Connectivity
Vita at Holbrook Park offers a semi-rural setting adjacent to a planned 60-acre country park, providing accessible green space for residents. The location boasts efficient road connectivity to the wider East Midlands via the A6, A50, and M1 motorway network. Driving access to Derby city centre is approximately 15 minutes, with major employment hubs, including Rolls-Royce and Amazon, also being a short drive away. Convenient road links are also available to Leicester and Nottingham.
Public transport is provided by Arriva Derby, with services like the 2 and 2A running in the Chellaston area. The 2A service connects Snelsmoor Lane with Derby via Allenton up to every 20 minutes on Monday to Saturday daytimes, with a bus journey from Derby Railway Station to Chellaston High Street taking approximately 26 minutes.
Local Amenities and Services
The immediate Chellaston area provides essential local amenities, including convenience stores, a butcher, and a post office, alongside various local eateries and takeaways. The development benefits from proximity to several established educational facilities. Primary options include Chellaston Infant School, Chellaston Junior School, and the new Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy, which opened in 2019 and has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Secondary education for the area is served by Chellaston Academy (11-18) on Swarkestone Road.
Practical Information
Current property listings at Vita at Holbrook Park indicate prices start from approximately £229,950 for a two-bedroom property, with three-bedroom homes available from £269,950. Specific plots recently listed include 'The Joiner' (2-bed) from £229,950 to £237,500 and a 3-bedroom detached property priced at approximately £327,500. Bellway Homes holds a 5-star rating for customer satisfaction from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) for the ninth consecutive year, reflecting that over 90% of their customers would recommend them to a friend. Prospective purchasers can arrange viewing appointments, with two showhomes, the Fletcher and Lacemaker designs, now open. Potential homebuyers should contact the developer directly for the latest plot availability, specific house type features, and details on available schemes such as Express Mover or Part Exchange.
Vita at Holbrook Park Location Map
Snelsmoor Village, Chellaston, Derbyshire, DE73 6AR