Mortimer Park

Mortimer Park is a new build homes development by Barratt Homes, situated on Long Lane in the thriving market town of Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 5HF. This collection of energy-efficient properties comprises 2, 3, and 4 bedroom homes, offering a practical blend of market town accessibility and proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds. The development has an extensive price range, with properties currently available from a starting point of approximately £150,000 for a 2-bedroom house, up to £325,000 for a larger 4-bedroom detached home. Barratt Homes maintains a reputation for build quality, backed by a 5-star rating from the Home Builders Federation for 16 consecutive years, confirming that over 95% of their homeowners would recommend them. All new properties come with a standard 10-year warranty.

Property Details

The homes at Mortimer Park are designed for contemporary living, with specific house types catering to various buyer needs. The available 3-bedroom houses include the 'Ellerton', which features an open-plan kitchen-diner with French doors to the rear garden, and the 'Kingsville', which offers the benefit of a dedicated ground floor study, an increasingly popular feature for remote working. For larger families, 4-bedroom detached house types like the 'Alderney' provide a spacious lounge with French doors, an open-plan kitchen and family area with a second set of French doors, and a separate dining room for formal occasions. Select plots, such as the 4-bedroom 'Chester' home, may include upgrades as part of current incentive packages. All homes are designed to be energy-efficient to assist in lowering running costs.

Location Benefits and Transport Links

Mortimer Park offers strong connectivity for commuters and excellent access to local amenities. Driffield town centre is approximately a 20-minute walk from the development, providing access to its bustling weekly market and independent shops. Supermarket facilities are conveniently located, with a Tesco Superstore, Iceland Foods, and a Costcutter all within the immediate town centre. The area is served by well-rated local schools, including Northfield Infant School (0.3 miles) and Driffield Junior School (0.5 miles) nearby.

Public transport is accessible, with the Driffield Bridlington Road bus stop only a two-minute walk away, serving local routes including the 136, 41, M1, and 535 services. Driffield railway station is located within the town and provides direct train services with a fast journey time to Hull in approximately 27-30 minutes. Services to York require a change, with a journey time of around 1 hour 34 minutes. Major regional road links are provided by the A166 and A614, facilitating travel to the East Coast, Beverley, and beyond.

Practical Information

The current price range for new build homes at Mortimer Park runs from £150,000 to £325,000. Prospective homebuyers can inquire about available purchase schemes, including Part Exchange and Own New—Rate Reducer. Interested parties are advised to contact the developer, Barratt Homes, for specific plot availability, accurate council tax band information, tenure details (freehold/leasehold to be confirmed), and to arrange an appointment to view the available show homes.