Blackthorn Walk

Development Overview

Blackthorn Walk is a new build homes development by Bellway Homes, located in the Huntsgrove community on the southern periphery of Gloucester, Gloucestershire (GL2 4EE). The development offers a collection of two, three, and four-bedroom properties, appealing to a range of buyers from first-time homeowners to families and professionals. Available property types include terraced, end-terrace, semi-detached, and detached houses. Pricing for available new build homes starts from £264,995 for a two-bedroom house, with three-bedroom houses beginning at £349,995, and four-bedroom options from £469,995. A specific two-bedroom terraced property is listed at £264,995.

Property Details

The properties at Blackthorn Walk are designed for contemporary living, featuring open-plan layouts that maximise natural light and space. Specific house types boast features such as elegant French doors opening onto the garden and an en-suite to the master bedroom in some two-bedroom layouts. The homes incorporate 'future-focused' technologies, including a smart heating thermostat and energy-efficient building practices designed to reduce running costs. High-quality finishes are fitted throughout, promoting a modern aesthetic.

Location Benefits

Blackthorn Walk’s position in Huntsgrove offers excellent connectivity. For commuters, the location provides quick access to major road networks, with the A38 just a four-minute drive and the M5 motorway (junction 12) accessible in six minutes. Public transport links include a local bus service available from the Business Park bus stop, approximately six minutes' walk away, which connects through Quedgeley to Gloucester and southwards towards Stroud. Gloucester train station is a 20-minute drive from the development, providing regular mainline services to key cities including Bristol, Cardiff, and London Paddington, with the latter taking under two hours. The community is situated around five miles from Gloucester city centre, with its historic docks and retail amenities.

Daily amenities are catered for locally, with a popular supermarket and café located within a 10-minute walk. The local pub, The Bumble Bee, is just over half a mile from the development. Wider retail options are available in nearby Quedgeley, including supermarkets like Lidl, Asda, Tesco, and Aldi, all situated along the A38. For leisure and retail, the Gloucester Quays outlet shopping centre is approximately a 15-minute drive away. The development is highly suitable for families, being located approximately a 10-minute walk from the operational Hunts Grove Primary Academy, which received an overall 'Good' rating in its March 2024 Ofsted inspection, with 'Outstanding' leadership and management.

Practical Information

Bellway Homes, the developer, is a nationally recognised housebuilder, having achieved a 5-star rating from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) for the ninth consecutive year, reflecting that over 90% of their customers would recommend them to a friend. Current sales incentives, such as the option to 'Save up to £20,000 AND move in for Christmas' are available on selected plots, though specific terms and conditions apply and should be confirmed with the sales advisor. Viewing appointments are available, and while drop-ins are offered, prospective buyers are encouraged to book ahead to secure dedicated time with a sales advisor to discuss the available 2, 3, and 4-bedroom homes.