Sewell Meadow

Development Overview

Sewell Meadow is a Taylor Wimpey new build homes development situated on Money Road in the suburban village of Old Catton, Norfolk, NR6 7FA. The development is nearing completion, currently advertised as over 90% sold, and features a collection of high-quality properties ranging from 2, 3, 4, and 5 bedroom houses. The homes are set within a thoughtfully designed landscape incorporating open green space, footpaths, and cycle paths connecting to the wider village.

Prices for the remaining available properties vary by size and type. Current listings show 3 bedroom semi-detached homes starting from approximately £295,000 up to £320,000, while 3 bedroom detached houses are priced from £330,000. Larger properties, such as 4 bedroom detached homes, are available from around £390,000, with a 5 bedroom detached house on Repton Avenue listed at £485,000. The developer, Taylor Wimpey, holds a Home Builders Federation (HBF) 5-star customer satisfaction rating, with over 90% of customers stating they would recommend the company.

Property Details

The development includes several popular house styles, such as 'The Crofton' and 'The Easedale.' 'The Easedale' is a 917 sq ft 3 bedroom house, available in both semi-detached and detached formats. 'The Crofton' is a 3-storey, 3 bedroom semi-detached design of 1,132 sq ft, which on some plots includes features such as triple glazing and solar panels. Across the development, homes feature energy-efficient specifications like modern insulation, smart heating systems, and provisions for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging, contributing to lower running costs. Property layouts typically include open-plan living/dining areas with double doors leading to the garden. Purchasers should budget for an estimated annual estate management fee of approximately £119.56 (subject to confirmation per plot).

Location and Transport

Sewell Meadow benefits from a well-connected location just 3 miles north-east of Norwich city centre. Road connections are excellent for commuters, with easy access to the Broadland Northway (A1270) and major routes including the A47 and A11, which is approximately 4.4 miles away. For rail travel, Norwich Station is approximately 4.1 to 4.3 miles away, providing regular direct services to London Liverpool Street in under 2 hours. The Sprowston Park & Ride service is also accessible within a 7-minute drive. Public transport within the village is managed by First Bus routes, including the 21 and 21A, which connect Old Catton with Norwich City Centre and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (N&N).

Local Amenities and Services

Old Catton offers a blend of village life with convenient city access. Essential local amenities include a Premier store within a short walking distance, a nearby supermarket, a medical centre at Lodge Lane, and a local pub. Old Catton Junior School, a Church of England school that is part of the Nebula Federation, is one of the local educational facilities accessible to residents. The wider city of Norwich, just a short journey away, provides a full range of retail, entertainment, and cultural options, including Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. For regional and international travel, Norwich International Airport is also situated close to the development.

Practical Information

The development is significantly advanced in its construction phase, with over 90% of plots sold. Interested homebuyers are advised to contact the developer for the current list of available plots and to discuss specific completion times. Due to the limited remaining availability, prospective buyers are encouraged to arrange an appointment with the Taylor Wimpey sales executive for a detailed breakdown of the remaining house types, exact property sizes, and current incentive packages.