Oakwood Park

Development Overview

Oakwood Park is a new build homes development by Cala Homes, located off Oakley Lane in the Merley district of Wimborne, Dorset (BH21 1SF). The development offers a premium collection of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom new build homes, comprising both Detached and Semi-Detached house types. The properties are situated on the border of the semi-rural villages of Oakley and Canford Magna, providing proximity to open countryside while being approximately one mile from the historic market town of Wimborne Minster. As a premium housebuilder, Cala Homes has maintained a 5-Star rating for customer satisfaction from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) for seven consecutive years, with a verified customer recommend score of 96.3%.

Property Details

The collection includes house types ranging from 2 to 5 bedrooms, with confirmed floor spaces such as Plot 192 (a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Semi-Detached property at 1,093 sq ft) and Plot 230 (a 4-bedroom Detached property at 1,759 sq ft). All homes are built to a high-quality specification, which includes an ‘all-inclusive’ standard finish featuring fitted carpets, Amtico flooring, and integrated kitchen appliances. Beyond the internal fit-out, each property is equipped with sustainable features as standard, notably solar panels and a dedicated electric vehicle charging point. The design incorporates a commitment to the local environment with features like bat roosting features, bee boxes, and hedgehog-friendly fencing.

Location Benefits

Oakwood Park is strategically positioned for local and commuter travel. Major road links include the nearby B3073, which connects directly between Wimborne and Poole. Residents benefit from planned highway improvements, including enhancements to the Oakley Lane/B3073 Willett Arms signalised junction and the A349/B3073 Merley Roundabout. Public transport is significantly enhanced, with proposals for up to four buses an hour providing connections to key destinations. Local bus routes 4, 6, and 32 are accessible from a bus stop on De Haviland Close, approximately a seven-minute walk away, linking to Poole Bus Station and Wimborne Minster.

Local amenities are immediately accessible. Merley First School is exceptionally close, located approximately 0.05 miles from the development site. Canford School, a notable independent secondary school, is within a 5-minute walk (0.83 miles). Other nearby education options include Allenbourn Middle School and Queen Elizabeth’s School. Daily shopping and leisure are catered for in Wimborne Minster, which offers a blend of independent boutiques, well-known brands (including Crew Clothing and Fat Face), specialist food shops such as Le Petit Prince Patisserie, and a monthly Farmers Market.

Practical Information

New build homes at Oakwood Park are available within a price bracket ranging from approximately £350,000 to over £949,999, with specific availability across price bands such as £500,000 to £549,999 and £700,000 to £749,999. The Sales Office is generally open daily between 10:30 am and 5:00 pm for viewings and appointments. Interested parties are advised to contact the Cala Homes sales team directly for the most current availability, specific plot prices, and financial incentives.