Chaulden Meadows

Long Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

by Taylor Wimpey

About Chaulden Meadows

Chaulden Meadows: New Build Homes in West Hemel Hempstead

Development Overview

Chaulden Meadows is a significant new residential community in Long Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (HP1 2NX), jointly developed by Taylor Wimpey and Barratt David Wilson to provide a total of 1,100 high-quality new build homes. Taylor Wimpey is responsible for 455 of these properties and operates as a HBF 5-star housebuilder, signifying that over 90% of customers would recommend them to a friend. The focus of the development is on creating a vibrant, family-centric hub, which will include a new primary school, a children’s day nursery, local convenience retail units, and a community centre, all delivered through the developers' substantial S106 contributions to local infrastructure.

Property Details and Specifications

Taylor Wimpey at Chaulden Meadows offers a diverse range of 2, 3, 4, and 5 bedroom new build homes, designed with flexible, modern living in mind. Current available property types include semi-detached and detached houses. Specific examples of house types and pricing include the two-bedroom semi-detached 'The Beaford', priced from £465,000, and the three-bedroom semi-detached 'The Harrton' starting at £530,000. Larger properties, such as the four-bedroom detached 'The Wansdale', are priced from £725,000.

Standard specifications include a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, with homes featuring PV panels, smart heating systems, triple glazing, and provisions for EV charging points. Many plots also feature a fully integrated kitchen, flooring, and turf to the rear garden included as standard, with specific layouts like 'The Harrton' offering a separate ground-floor cloakroom/utility area and main bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms. Residents will be subject to an approximate annual estate management fee of £239.62. The first completions are anticipated from Spring 2026, with viewing and reservation currently managed through the sales team.

Location and Commuter Links

Chaulden Meadows is positioned just 2.5 miles from Hemel Hempstead Train Station, which offers a direct and frequent rail service into Central London. The fastest trains to London Euston take just 27 minutes, with an average journey time of 32-34 minutes, making the location highly favourable for London commuters. Road connectivity is excellent, with direct links to the A41 and A414, providing swift access to the M1 and M25 motorways. Local bus services, including Arriva routes 3 and 4, and Red Eagle route ML1, serve the Long Chaulden area with stops located near Gravel Lane and the Community Centre.

Local Amenities and Education

In addition to the future on-site primary school and retail facilities, the area is well-served by existing amenities. Oakleaf Primary School is located just 0.5 miles from the development. Hemel Hempstead’s town centre, a short drive away, provides extensive retail options at The Marlowes Shopping Centre and Riverside Shopping Centre, including major retailers like M&S, H&M, and River Island. Leisure facilities nearby include the historic Hemel Hempstead Old Town with its pubs and boutiques, The Snow Centre for indoor skiing, and green spaces like Gadebridge Park and Chaulden Fields, which are popular for walking and outdoor exercise. Interested buyers should contact the developer for specific plot availability, completion dates, and viewing arrangements.

Chaulden Meadows Location Map

Long Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2NX

For Sale Price

£465,000 - £725,000

Property Types

semi-detached
detached

Development Details

Developer: Taylor Wimpey
Postcode: HP1 2NX