Petersmiths Park

Development Overview

Petersmiths Park is a new build homes development by Gleeson Homes, situated on Swan Lane in New Ollerton, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9XW. The site offers a selection of 2, 3, and 4 bedroom semi-detached and detached freehold properties, primarily targeting first-time buyers and those seeking affordable, energy-efficient housing in the East Midlands.

Starting prices for available plots range from approximately £174,995, with 3 bedroom homes currently advertised from £219,995.

Property Details and Pricing

The development features a variety of house types, including semi-detached and detached designs such as the two-bedroom 'Cork' (semi-detached with an attached garage), and three-bedroom options like the 'Fergus' (detached with a single integral garage) and 'Kildare' (detached, master en-suite, integral garage). Specific listings include the 'Lisburn' 3 bedroom semi-detached home from £219,995 and the 'Renmore' 3 bedroom detached home at £247,995. All properties are sold as freehold and include a 10-Year Warranty (2 years with Gleeson and 8 years with NHBC). Standard specifications for the new build homes include turf to the front and rear gardens, an outside tap, and an Air Source Heat Pump, promoting energy efficiency.

Location and Transport Links

Petersmiths Park is positioned on the edge of the scenic Sherwood Forest, offering access to surrounding countryside. The local area benefits from highly specific transport connections:

• Bus Services: A local bus stop provides access to regular services. The Stagecoach East Midlands SA (Sherwood Arrow) bus offers a direct route to Nottingham Victoria Bus Station with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. The Line 14 bus provides a direct link to Mansfield's Leeming Street in approximately 37 minutes.
• Road Network: The development offers access to the A614 and A617 major roads. Driving to Mansfield is approximately 11 miles (17 minutes), and to Nottingham city centre is around 20 miles (31 minutes).
• Rail: The nearest main line train stations for regional travel (to cities like Nottingham and Sheffield) are located in Mansfield, Mansfield Parkway, Retford, Worksop, and Newark.

Local Amenities and Services

Within walking distance of the development, residents have access to a selection of essential amenities, including Asda and Tesco supermarkets, a pharmacy, and a post office. Local education is catered for by Fun Farm Nursery for day care and Dukeries Academy for secondary and sixth form education, which is within walking distance. Dining options in the immediate New Ollerton area include The Alders Nottingham pub and carvery, The Plough Inn sports pub, and the Italian restaurant Bella Vita on Main Street.

Developer and Practical Information

Gleeson Homes is recognised as a specialist low-cost housebuilder, focusing on providing affordable homes in the North and Midlands. Prospective buyers should note that Gleeson is often referred to as a budget-focused developer, which while delivering significant affordability, has been associated with mixed post-completion feedback on after-sales service and initial property snags. The sales centre and show homes are currently open from Thursday to Monday, 10 am to 5 pm. For detailed plot availability, specific house type floor plans, or current incentives like the '£5,000 off listed price' offer, contact the developer directly.