Overview of Fiddington Fields
Location
Fiddington Fields is situated in the picturesque village of Ashchurch, near the historic town of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire. This prime location offers the perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience, making it an attractive option for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The development is less than three miles from Tewkesbury, which is known for its rich history and cultural landmarks. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the M5 motorway, allowing residents to reach key cities such as Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol, Worcester, and Birmingham with ease. For those who prefer rail travel, a train station is conveniently located just a short walk away, enhancing the overall accessibility of the development.
Community and Amenities
Fiddington Fields is more than just a collection of homes; it’s a vibrant community designed with residents’ needs in mind. The development features a host of amenities, including on-site allotments, a community centre, sports pitches, and a multi-use games area. These facilities encourage active lifestyles and foster a sense of belonging among residents. The landscaped green spaces provide ample opportunity for relaxation, outdoor activities, and social gatherings, making it an ideal environment for families and individuals alike.
In addition to the amenities within the development, Ashchurch itself is an emerging area with a range of local facilities. Residents can enjoy the convenience of a garden centre, a primary school, and several supermarkets within easy reach. With the anticipated opening of the Ashchurch Designer Outlet Village, shopping and dining options are set to expand even further, enhancing the community's appeal.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Living in Fiddington Fields means being in close proximity to Tewkesbury, a town steeped in history and cultural significance. The town is home to the impressive 900-year-old Tewkesbury Abbey, a must-see for visitors and residents alike. The Black Bear, Gloucestershire's oldest pub, is another local gem, providing a glimpse into the area’s rich heritage. Tewkesbury's bustling High Street features a variety of shops, traditional markets, and leisure facilities, ensuring that residents have access to essential services and entertainment options.
For those who appreciate the great outdoors, Tewkesbury offers picturesque walks along the banks of the River Severn and River Avon. The town also boasts a leisure centre and the open spaces of Vineyards Park and Garden, perfect for family outings and community events. Educational institutions, including Tewkesbury School and various primary schools, further enhance the area's appeal to families seeking quality education for their children.
Sustainable Living
Fiddington Fields places a strong emphasis on sustainable living, with many of the homes featuring built-in energy-efficient features. These innovative designs allow residents to enjoy modern comforts while being environmentally conscious. This commitment to sustainability not only benefits the individual homeowner but also supports the wider community in reducing its overall carbon footprint.
Conclusion
Persimmon Homes’ Fiddington Fields presents an exceptional opportunity to be part of a welcoming community in a location that balances historical charm with modern convenience. Whether you are seeking a spacious family home or a smaller residence, this development offers a range of two, three, and four-bedroom properties to suit diverse lifestyles. The combination of excellent transport links, local amenities, and a vibrant community spirit makes Fiddington Fields a desirable choice for those looking to settle in the heart of Gloucestershire. Embrace the chance to create lasting memories in a place that truly feels like home.