Kingshill Meadow

Kingshill Meadow, Cirencester, GL7 1NP

Development Overview

Kingshill Meadow is a completed new build development by Berkeley Homes, one of the UK’s leading housebuilders, in the Cotswolds market town of Cirencester, Gloucestershire (GL7 1NP). The masterplan, situated on the eastern edge of Cirencester, comprises 359 dwellings, alongside an Extra Care Home facility, designed to create a mixed-use community. The property mix includes a range of 2, 3, 4, and 5 bedroom houses. The developer, Berkeley Group, has a strong industry reputation, having been named Housebuilder of the Year in 2022 and securing a Gold award for Best Large Housebuilder at the WhatHouse? Awards in 2024.

Property Details

The development features various house types, incorporating modern family living requirements and design principles. Homes vary from apartments to substantial detached houses. Typical features, exemplified by properties within the development, include open-plan kitchen/living/dining areas, master bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, and allocated parking spaces. Heating systems installed include Air Pump heating and Gas Central Heating, depending on the specific property type. A sample floorplan for a four-bedroom house type includes a dedicated Lounge, Kitchen, Dining Room, Utility Room, Master Ensuite, and a separate Study.

Location Benefits

Kingshill Meadow is positioned to provide access to Cirencester's essential amenities, schools, and transport infrastructure. For commuters, Kemble Station offers direct Great Western Railway (GWR) services to London Paddington, with fastest journey times recorded at approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. The development is well-connected by road, providing links to key regional centres including Cheltenham, Swindon, Bristol, and Oxford. Junction access to both the M4 and M5 motorways is accessible, with Bristol Airport reachable in approximately one hour by car.

Local educational facilities include Cirencester Kingshill Comprehensive School, located within easy walking distance, and Deer Park Comprehensive School, which holds an 'outstanding' Ofsted rating. Cirencester College is also nearby and is ranked as one of the top five colleges in the South West. For leisure, the location benefits from Kingshill Country Park, which includes an outside gym and running track, and is near the town's cultural sites such as the Corinium Museum and The Brewery Arts Centre. Local amenities, including supermarkets, restaurants, and hairdressers, are within a few minutes' walk.

Practical Information

The main new build phase for Kingshill Meadow is reported as complete, with the developer listing all homes as sold. Consequently, current new build prices are unavailable. For practical reference, prices in the completed development have included shared ownership opportunities, such as a 30% share of a two-bedroom apartment at £54,750, and a 29% share of a three-bedroom terraced house at £110,200. Interested buyers must pursue opportunities via the secondary market (resales) or available shared ownership schemes. For current leasehold details, full market pricing of resales, and specific property specifications, prospective purchasers should contact local estate agents or the shared ownership provider for details.