
About Moss Bank Gardens
Development Overview
Moss Bank Gardens is a new build homes development by Bellway Homes, located in Oakhead, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 3DG. The development comprises a collection of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom properties designed under Bellway’s 'Artisan' range. The site is situated approximately one-and-a-half miles from Leigh town centre and is positioned 13 miles west of Manchester city centre, providing a balance of suburban living and urban access. The development falls under the governance of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council. Construction is progressing, with the launch reported to be in early 2025. Current available 3-bedroom house prices start from approximately £264,995 for a semi-detached or terraced property (such as ‘The Tyne’ house style) and extend up to £292,995. Specific 4-bedroom detached homes are currently priced at £391,995.
Property Details
This development offers a selection of two, three, and four-bedroom homes, specifically targeting a mix of first-time buyers and growing families. The ‘Artisan’ collection is characterised by contemporary interior specifications and modern external design. A key functional feature of the Moss Bank Gardens properties is the provision of electric vehicle (EV) charging points, aligning the new build homes with modern sustainability and transport trends. The development also incorporates an on-site children's playground, enhancing the appeal for families by creating a dedicated communal space for leisure and social interaction. For specific internal layouts, room dimensions, and material specifications, prospective buyers should contact the Bellway Homes sales office directly.
Location Benefits
Moss Bank Gardens benefits from strategic road connections; the A580 and the M60 motorway network are within easy reach, facilitating commutes across the North West. By car, Manchester city centre is accessible in under 40 minutes, while Liverpool and Leeds are each reachable in approximately one hour. Public transport options include Leigh Bus Station, which offers routes such as the V1 express service. For rail links, Atherton train station (3 miles) and Hag Fold train station (3.2 miles) are the nearest national rail access points. Educational facilities in close proximity include Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School (0.1 miles) and St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh (0.5 miles), providing practical options for families.
Local amenities are substantial, with Leigh town centre and its high street, independent retailers, and market hall just a six-minute drive away. A convenient superstore is located approximately one mile from the development. Leisure facilities include Leigh Leisure Centre, Pennington Flash Nature Reserve, Hope Carr nature reserve (one mile away), and Lilford Park. Retail shopping is available at the Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, with the nationally renowned Trafford Centre situated 11 miles away. Dining options extend from local cafes and pubs in Leigh to a variety of restaurants in the neighbouring towns of Tyldesley and Culcheth.
Practical Information
Bellway Homes, the developer, is a major UK housebuilder with a long track record, and has recently achieved a 5-star rating from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) based on customer satisfaction surveys. Current available property types range from 3-bedroom terraced homes starting at £264,995 to 4-bedroom detached houses at £391,995. Interested purchasers are advised to contact the Moss Bank Gardens sales team for current plot-specific pricing, build completion timescales, and to arrange an appointment for viewing the showhomes and site plan. Availability of incentives like 'Good to Go' homes should also be confirmed with the developer.
Moss Bank Gardens Location Map
Oakhead, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 3DG