Gresley Meadow

Development Overview

Gresley Meadow is a new build homes development by Taylor Wimpey, located off Rockcliffe Close in Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9FD. The development comprises a total of 306 new build homes, including apartments, semi-detached, and detached houses. The property mix consists of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom designs, aiming to accommodate a range of buyers from first-time homeowners to growing families.

Prices for the homes currently available start from £208,000 for a 2-bedroom apartment and range up to £370,000 for a 4-bedroom detached house. The development is situated adjacent to Gresley Woods, providing an immediate green setting. An estimated annual Estate Management Fee of £114.00 applies to properties within the development. The site manager has been cited as award-winning, reflecting the developer's commitment to build quality.

Property Details

Specific house types available include the 2-bedroom semi-detached 'Avonsford' (approx. 688 sq ft) starting from £209,995, and the 3-bedroom semi-detached 'Ambleford' (approx. 799 sq ft) starting at £252,000. Larger detached properties include the 4-bedroom 'Plumdale' (e.g., Plot 61 at £330,000) and the 4-bedroom 'Kitham' (e.g., Plot 119 at £370,000), the latter featuring an integral garage.

All new build homes at Gresley Meadow are equipped with several modern sustainability and energy-saving features, including PV panels, triple glazing, waste water heat recovery systems, and external electric vehicle (EV) charging sockets. Design elements promoting biodiversity are integrated across the site, such as bat and bird bricks, hedgehog highways, and insect-friendly open spaces. Standard internal specifications typically include modern white sanitaryware by Ideal Standard, Aqualisa showers in en suites, a Zanussi oven with a built-in gas hob, and high-quality unit and worktop choices in the kitchen. Exterior features include a fully turfed front garden and a slabbed area to the rear garden, with fencing for boundary privacy.

Location and Transport Benefits

The development’s location in Church Gresley provides functional connectivity to the wider region. Commuters benefit from excellent road links, including the nearby A50, offering a direct route towards major commercial hubs like Derby and Nottingham. For rail travel, nearby train stations include Burton-on-Trent, Willington, and Tutbury & Hatton, providing cross-country rail services. East Midlands Airport (EMA) is accessible by road in approximately 25 minutes.

Local amenities are easily accessed, with Swadlincote town centre located just over a mile away, hosting a selection of shops, restaurants, and pubs. For families, the development is situated close to multiple educational facilities, including St George's CofE Controlled Primary School (approx. 0.2 miles) and Albert Village Primary School (approx. 0.3 miles). The immediate adjacency to Gresley Woods offers residents accessible opportunities for local recreation and outdoor pursuits.

Practical Information

The development is an active site, with a number of plots available for immediate occupation under ‘READY TO GO’ or ‘Move in for Christmas!’ schemes, though availability is subject to change. Current pricing ranges from the low-cost 2-bedroom apartments at £208,000 up to the 4-bedroom detached houses at £370,000. Financial incentives, such as Deposit Top Up or Part Exchange, may be available, but interested parties should contact the Taylor Wimpey sales team directly for specific, up-to-date offers and to arrange viewings of the show homes.