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Development Overview
The Withers is a new build homes development by national housebuilder Bellway Homes, located in the Netherton area of Morpeth, Northumberland, postcode NE61 6EF. The development will ultimately comprise 85 new build homes, with the first residents moving in from January 2023, following the initial release of homes in mid-2022. The properties are drawn from Bellway’s 'Artisan Collection', designed to offer a blend of traditional styling and modern, functional layouts.
Property Details and Pricing
This new build collection features a diverse range of homes, including 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom house types, appealing to a wide market from first-time buyers to growing families. While plot availability is dynamic, historical pricing for specific house types has included 3-bedroom houses from approximately £224,995 to £232,995, and 4-bedroom houses with prices ranging from approximately £359,995 to £449,995. Current prices and availability must be confirmed directly with the developer due to ongoing sales activity.
Specific features across the house types include open-plan kitchen and dining areas, integrated appliances such as an oven, gas hob, and hood, and elegant French doors leading to the rear garden space. All homes include either a garage or dedicated parking spaces. The main bedrooms in many layouts benefit from an en-suite shower room. As standard on all new Bellway new build homes, a 10-year NHBC Buildmark warranty is provided.
Location and Infrastructure Benefits
The Withers is situated approximately five miles south of Morpeth town centre, offering a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle with excellent access to key urban hubs. The development is one mile from the village of Stannington and approximately 12 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Transport Links: Commuting is facilitated by quick access to the A1, A189, and A19 major road networks. The nearest railway station is Morpeth, an approximate 10-minute drive from the site, offering services to destinations including Newcastle and Durham. A train journey from Morpeth to Newcastle Central Station takes around 15 minutes. Newcastle City Centre is a driving distance of less than 25 minutes. Newcastle International Airport is also conveniently located, approximately 9 miles away, equating to an estimated 18-minute drive.
Local Amenities and Schools: Everyday shopping needs can be met by the nearby Moorhouse Farm Shop, located just over a mile from the development, which offers locally sourced produce. Morpeth town centre, a 10-minute drive, provides a range of high-street and independent retailers, plus a regular market. For comprehensive retail and leisure, Manor Walks Shopping and Leisure Centre in Cramlington is an 11-minute drive. Local leisure facilities include Morpeth Riverside Leisure Centre (with a pool and gym) and Concordia Leisure Centre in Cramlington (featuring a multi-screen cinema, bowling alley, and climbing wall). For outdoor activities, both Plessey Woods Country Park and Whitehouse Farm Centre are less than a 10-minute drive.
Educational facilities include Stannington First School, which is approximately 0.8 miles away, and secondary options such as The King Edward VI Academy and Cramlington Learning Village, both around a 15-minute drive.
Practical Information
The development is being built by Bellway Homes, who hold a 5-star builder status from the Home Builders Federation (HBF), indicating that over 90% of their customers would recommend them. Current availability is limited, with some online listings indicating all homes are reserved. Prospective purchasers should contact Bellway Homes directly for the most current pricing, specific plot details, and to arrange an appointment. The Sales Centre opening hours are typically Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, but dedicated time with a Sales Advisor must be booked in advance.
The Withers Location Map
Netherton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6EF