Potters Lea

Potters Lea is a completed residential development by Redrow Homes, situated on Exeter Road in the thriving Devon town of Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3FF. The established community comprises a collection of 3 and 4-bedroom houses from Redrow’s award-winning Heritage Collection, which blends traditional Arts and Crafts architectural styling with contemporary, open-plan interiors. While the initial new build phase is understood to be nearing completion or sold out, resales of the new build properties provide an indication of property type and value.

Property Details and Pricing

The development primarily features new build homes ranging from 3 to 4 bedrooms. Typical house types include the detached four-bedroom Stratford model, which offers a spacious lounge, a large open-plan kitchen/diner with fitted appliances, a master bedroom with an en-suite, and an integral garage. Additionally, three-bedroom semi-detached styles, such as those found on Robin Way, feature integrated appliances, a laundry cupboard, a master en-suite, and environmentally conscious additions like fitted solar panels, demonstrating a focus on energy efficiency. Recent resale prices for properties on the development suggest a current value of approximately £350,000 - £400,000 for a 3-bedroom semi-detached home and around £435,000 for a 4-bedroom detached house. Interested buyers should contact the developer for current availability and specific new build pricing across the remaining house types, which typically includes the Amberley (3-bed) and Cambridge (4-bed) models. The developer, Redrow Homes, holds the HBF Five Star Customer Satisfaction award, reflecting a long-standing commitment to build quality.

Location and Transport Links

Potters Lea is positioned to offer excellent road and rail connectivity. Direct access to the A380 Devon Expressway via the Ware Barton Junction connects commuters to the M5 motorway network near Exeter. The mainline Newton Abbot train station is located approximately 2 miles away, accessible by a short 4-minute taxi ride or via frequent Stagecoach bus routes (including lines 2, 7, and 13) with a journey time of 6–17 minutes to the station area. Rail services from Newton Abbot provide a fast link to Exeter in as little as 17–27 minutes and an average journey time of 38 minutes to Plymouth.

Local Amenities and Education

Residents benefit from close proximity to a range of established services. Shopping facilities include a local Tesco Express, with a major Tesco superstore and a 24-hour Asda available in nearby Newton Abbot. Education options are strong, with the newly opened Kingsteignton Primary School located on the edge of the development, alongside Rydon Primary and St Michaels Primary. Secondary education is served by Teign Academy, a local specialist science school. Local dining includes a selection of well-rated gastro-pubs such as the Bell Inn, Ten Tors, and The Passage House. The location is ideal for outdoor pursuits, being close to the River Teign and a short drive to the scenery of Dartmoor National Park. The development also incorporates ecologically focused landscaping with integrated 'Beeposts' to support solitary bee populations.