
Kenton Bank Meadows
About Kenton Bank Meadows
Development Overview
Kenton Bank Meadows is a new build development by Taylor Wimpey, located on land East of the A696 and West of Station Road in Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 8AG. This exclusive community comprises 107 new homes, offering a collection of three- and four-bedroom properties designed for energy efficiency and modern family living. The development currently offers a price range spanning from approximately £276,995 for a three-bedroom home up to £454,995 for a four-bedroom detached plot.
Property Details
The development features a mix of semi-detached and detached house styles. Available properties include the three-bedroom semi-detached 'The Eynsford' (972 sq ft), priced from £276,995, and the three-bedroom detached 'The Aynesdale' (1,058 sq ft), priced from £304,995. Four-bedroom detached styles, such as 'The Colford', are also available, often featuring a dedicated study area, en-suite to the main bedroom, and a detached garage, with prices reaching up to £454,995.
Each home is designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating features intended to reduce running costs and environmental impact, including PV solar panels, triple-glazed windows, and an electric vehicle (EV) charging point. The community masterplan includes landscaped communal areas and allotments.
Location and Transport Links
Kenton Bank Foot offers a balance of suburban living with direct access to Newcastle City Centre and key regional destinations. The development is strategically positioned for transport convenience. Bank Foot Metro Station is nearby, providing a direct connection to Newcastle International Airport in approximately 7 minutes, and to the city centre (Monument/Central Station) in around 19 minutes.
High-frequency bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, are accessible from Kenton Bank Foot, with services running every 30 minutes to Haymarket Barras Bridge, also taking approximately 19 minutes. Road connections are excellent, with Newcastle City Centre reachable by car in under 10 minutes, and the A696 providing a direct route to the A1(M).
Local Amenities and Services
Residents benefit from proximity to established local amenities. Dining and leisure options within Kenton Bank Foot include the traditional pub and dining venue, The Twin Farms, and the Toby Carvery Kenton Bank. Shopping is well-served by local retailers and a short drive to nearby Kingston Park Retail Park for major supermarkets and retail outlets (specific major store names and locations should be confirmed with the sales team).
Local education options include Kingston Park Primary School and secondary provision at Kenton School and Studio West. For high-achieving pupils, selective independent schools like Royal Grammar School and Dame Allan’s Schools are available in the wider Newcastle area.
Practical Information
The developer, Taylor Wimpey, is a major national homebuilder with a track record of volume housebuilding. The company has been awarded a 4-star customer satisfaction rating by the Home Builders Federation (HBF), meaning over 90% of customers would recommend them. It should be noted that independent customer reviews for volume builders can be mixed, with some concerns occasionally raised about post-completion snagging and aftercare service. Potential buyers are advised to contact the Kenton Bank Meadows sales executive to confirm current plot availability, specific house types, exact square footage, and viewing arrangements for the show homes.
Kenton Bank Meadows Location Map
Land East of A696 & West of Station Road, Kenton Bank Foot, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE13 8AG, NE13 8AG