Oxenden Park

Development Overview

Oxenden Park is a new build homes development by Bellway Homes, located on Greenhill Road in the Greenhill area of Herne Bay, Kent (CT6 7RS). The development offers a diverse collection of new build properties, comprising 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom houses, alongside 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, appealing to first-time buyers, families, and commuting professionals. Prices for the Bellway market homes currently start from £290,995. The housebuilder, Bellway Homes, holds the industry-leading Home Builders Federation (HBF) Five-Star Builder Status, an accolade they have secured for nine consecutive years, indicating that over 90% of their customers would recommend them to a friend. The site quality is further underscored by the development's manager, Tommy Pritchard, who recently received an NHBC Pride in the Job award.

Property Details

The current phase of available market homes focuses on three and four-bedroom house types. Specific 3-bedroom new build homes, such as 'The Harper' and 'The Hillard' semi-detached properties, are currently listed from a price point of £379,995. Four-bedroom house designs include the 'Philosopher', 'Bowyer', and 'Scrivener' house styles, with prices starting from £519,995 for 'The Philosopher'. Standard features across the house collection include private gardens, allocated parking or garages, and electric vehicle charging points on selected plots. Larger properties, like 'The Philosopher', feature a dedicated en-suite shower room to the main bedroom and an open-plan kitchen/dining/family area, catering to modern family living requirements. All properties benefit from a 10-year warranty. A portion of the development is allocated to affordable housing and Shared Ownership, with 72 homes due to complete in phases by Autumn 2025; contact the developer for details on available market plots and completion status.

Location Benefits

Oxenden Park is located less than two miles from the Herne Bay town centre and the coast. The nearest train station, Herne Bay, is approximately a 25-minute walk from the development, providing crucial direct services to London terminals. The fastest journey time to London St Pancras International is 1 hour and 21 minutes via high-speed service, and to London Victoria is as quick as 1 hour and 29 minutes, making the location viable for commuters. Vehicular access is excellent via the nearby A299, A2, and M20 roads. For local travel, bus routes including the 400, 600, 601, and LOOP service the area, with a stop at Poplar Drive Shops within a two-minute walk, offering connections to Canterbury and Whitstable.

Specific local amenities include Hampton Primary School (approx. 0.6 miles away) and the adjacent Thornden Wood Primary School on Greenhill Road. Secondary education is provided by Herne Bay High School. Dining options in the vicinity include the highly-rated Italian restaurant A Casa Mia (0.1 miles), The Oyster and Chop House (0.3 miles), and the Miller & Carter Herne Bay steakhouse. The seaside town location offers easy access to the beach, Reculver Country Park, and the amenities of Canterbury (seven miles) and Whitstable (five miles).

Practical Information

Current pricing for new build homes at Oxenden Park starts from £290,995 for all property types, with 3-bedroom homes starting at £379,995. The developer, Bellway Homes, is currently offering financial incentives up to £22,500 and 'Good to Go' chain-free homes on selected plots for a quick completion. Viewing is available via the on-site sales office, which operates Monday (10:00–17:00), Thursday (10:00–19:00), Friday (10:00–17:00), and on Saturday and Sunday (11:00–17:00). Contact the developer to book a dedicated appointment or to confirm current plot availability and incentives.