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by Bovis Homes
About Wendelburie Rise at Stanton Cross
Development Overview
Wendelburie Rise is a collection of new build homes by Bovis Homes, forming a significant early phase of the wider Stanton Cross urban extension on the eastern edge of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (NN8 1TA). Stanton Cross is a flagship, multi-developer project representing an investment of over £1 billion, which will eventually deliver 3,650 new homes, over 3,000 jobs through a commercial hub, and substantial community infrastructure. Wendelburie Rise specifically focuses on providing 3, 4, and 5 bedroom houses.
Bovis Homes, part of the Vistry Group, has a long history in housebuilding. Prospective buyers should be aware that the developer’s track record includes mixed customer reviews, with reports on third-party sites referencing historical concerns over build quality, snagging resolution, and post-sale customer service. All new build properties at this development are provided with a 10-Year warranty for peace of mind.
Property Details
The current phase at Wendelburie Rise offers a range of family homes, including semi-detached and detached house types. Pricing starts from approximately £289,995 for 3-bedroom semi-detached houses. Detached 4-bedroom house types, such as 'The Aspen', are listed at approximately £444,995. Other featured house designs include 'The Lime', 'The Birch', and 'The Yew II'.
Specific detached layouts like 'The Aspen' typically feature a ground floor study, a separate sitting room, and an open-plan kitchen/dining/family area with bi-fold doors opening to the rear garden, alongside a dedicated garage and en-suite facilities to the principal bedroom. An estimated annual estate management charge of £250 per property is payable for the maintenance of shared public areas and facilities within the wider development.
Location and Transport Benefits
Wendelburie Rise at Stanton Cross is positioned to maximise commuter and local access. Wellingborough railway station is situated less than one mile away. East Midlands Railway services provide journey times to London St Pancras in under an hour, with further direct rail links to Luton Airport, Bedford, Nottingham, and Leeds. The development benefits from excellent road connectivity, being close to the A45 dual-carriageway, which provides a link to Northampton (12 miles) and the M1 motorway (15 miles). The A1 is also accessible nearby. Local public transport includes Stagecoach bus routes 48 and 90, which serve the Driver Way area, connecting the new community to the wider town.
Local Amenities and Services
Immediate local services are being established as part of the wider Stanton Cross masterplan. This includes the development of two local centres featuring shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as new primary and secondary schools. The dedicated Stanton Cross Primary School is operational within the immediate vicinity. For outdoor recreation, residents have immediate access to the 9-acre Grange Park and the wider planned 143-acre Country Park. Larger retail facilities are available at Rushden Lakes Retail Park, located via the A45, which hosts over 40 shops, a Cineworld cinema, and dining options, including a Waitrose supermarket. Further amenities are accessible at Nene Court Shopping Village, located approximately 1 mile away, which features independent shops and cafes.
Practical Information
Current property prices at Wendelburie Rise begin at £289,995. Bovis Homes currently offers incentives on selected plots, which may include up to a £25,000 deposit contribution or flooring packages. A refundable reservation fee of £500 is typically required to secure a plot. Completion statuses vary across the site. For current availability, specific house type specifications, final pricing, and to confirm eligibility for incentives like Deposit Assist or Smooth Move, please contact the dedicated Bovis Homes sales office directly at the Driver Way, NN8 1TA location.
Wendelburie Rise at Stanton Cross Location Map
Driver Way, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1TA