Overview
Alresford Down is an exciting new property development situated at the edge of the picturesque market town of New Alresford, just a stone's throw from the historic city of Winchester. Scheduled to launch at the end of this year, with show homes expected to open in Spring 2025, Alresford Down offers a unique blend of modern living in a charming, rural setting. The development will comprise 302 meticulously designed homes, ranging from one and two-bedroom apartments to spacious three, four, and five-bedroom family homes, with 40% allocated for affordable housing. The variety in housing stock ensures that there is a home for everyone, making Alresford Down an attractive option for families, first-time buyers, and investors alike.
Location
Nestled within the vibrant New Alresford community, Alresford Down is conveniently located within walking distance of essential amenities, including the Co-op, local cafes, and the enjoyable Alre Valley Trail. Residents will also appreciate the proximity to the Watercress Line—the famous steam railway that brings the area’s heritage to life. The development is surrounded by approximately 16 hectares of public open space, ensuring that nature is never far away and is easily accessible for leisurely walks or family outings. The enviable location also places Alresford Down next to the stunning South Downs National Park, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities.
Features and Amenities
The development of Alresford Down is designed with community and sustainability in mind. With distinct character areas such as ‘Sun Lane Gateway’, ‘Parkland & Countryside Edge’, and ‘Village Green’, the scheme aims to foster a thriving, cohesive environment. The architectural style of the homes will reflect the local vernacular, using materials that harmonise with the surrounding landscape to enhance the area’s natural beauty. Inside, the apartments will be finished to a high specification, featuring modern amenities tailored to contemporary lifestyles. The residential aspect of Alresford Down will be complemented by approximately 16 hectares of parkland, creating a vibrant community space for residents and visitors alike to enjoy.
Transport and Connectivity
For those commuting to work or exploring the surrounding area, Alresford Down offers exceptional transport links. The development is conveniently positioned near the A31, which provides easy access to the M3 motorway at Winchester and connects to Alton to the north. Residents will find that Winchester railway station, located just under nine miles away, offers direct services to London and other major cities, making it a compelling choice for commuters. Local public transport options are readily available as well, ensuring that the charm of Alresford and its surroundings is easily accessible.
In summary, Alresford Down represents a unique opportunity to embrace modern living within a community-focused environment, benefiting from a rich local heritage and stunning natural surroundings. With an official launch on Saturday, 21st December 2024, and strong interest anticipated, you are encouraged to register your interest and secure your place in this thriving new community.
