

Poppy Fields
by Redrow Homes
About Poppy Fields
Development Overview
Poppy Fields is a substantial new build homes development by Redrow Homes, located off Moor Lane South in the village of Ravenfield, Rotherham, South Yorkshire (S65 4QQ). The scheme is planned for a total of 320 properties on a 36-acre site, comprising 240 homes for private sale and 80 affordable properties. The homes form part of Redrow’s award-winning Heritage Collection, which combines classic Arts & Crafts-influenced architecture with contemporary interior layouts and high-specification finishes. As a developer, Redrow Homes was established in 1974 and holds a reputation for high-quality product, consistently achieving the Five Star Customer Satisfaction award from the Home Builders' Federation (HBF). The developer has also implemented the New Homes Quality Board's new code of practice for increased buyer transparency.
Property Details
The development features a diverse mix of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom houses, catering to a wide range of buyers. Available properties currently start from £244,000. The house types include 2-bedroom terraced homes such as the Ledbury Mid (from £244,000) and Ledbury End (from £250,000). For families, 4-bedroom detached house types include the Marlow (from £410,000) and the Cambridge (Readymade from £420,000). Larger 5-bedroom homes, such as the three-storey Highgate, offer extensive space and are available from £525,000. Selected plots are designated as 'Eco Electric' homes, featuring energy-efficient measures and heated by an air source heat pump. The Tavy house type is available via the First Homes Scheme, offering a 30% discount on the full value to qualifying local first-time buyers through Rotherham Council. Show homes, including the Stratford Lifestyle, The Chester, and The Hampstead, are currently open to view.
Location Benefits
Poppy Fields offers a location balancing open green space with commuter accessibility. The development is situated on the leafy edge of Ravenfield, approximately three miles east of Rotherham town centre. On-site amenities will include a large area of open space, featuring a children's play area and a community orchard. Outdoor recreation is available at the nearby ancient Silverwood woods, Gulling Wood, Ravenfield Park and Ponds, and Thrybergh Country Park. The site offers excellent road links with good access to the M1 and M18 motorways. The commute to major employment centres is practical: Sheffield is approximately a 13-mile drive, Leeds is 42 miles away, and Manchester is a 51-mile drive. Rotherham Central railway station provides regional rail connections to cities including Sheffield and Doncaster. Local amenities in Ravenfield include shops and pubs, while the nearby village of Wickersley offers a more extensive choice of shops and eateries. Local education is served by Ravenfield Primary School, with secondary options including Thomas Rotherham College and The Magna Academy.
Practical Information
Private sale new build homes are available in a price range from approximately £244,000 to over £525,000, with options for 2, 3, 4, and 5 bedrooms. Phase completion is ongoing, with 'Readymade' homes available for quick completion. Viewing of the show homes (Stratford Lifestyle, Chester, and Hampstead) is available via appointment. Buyers interested in specific property types, First Homes eligibility, or detailed specification should contact the developer's sales team for the most current availability and viewing arrangements.
Poppy Fields Location Map
Moor Lane South, Ravenfield, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 4QQ