Whitworth View

Development Overview

Whitworth View is a new build development by Bellway Homes, located on Westmorland Road in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 7QA. The scheme forms part of a larger 124-home joint development, with Bellway North East delivering 79 new properties from their flagship Artisan Collection. The development offers a selection of two, three, and four-bedroom homes for private sale, strategically located in the west end of the city with views over the Tyne Valley. Current new build homes available for reservation, such as the two-bedroom mid-terrace 'The Potter,' are priced from £209,995. Three-bedroom terraced and end-terrace house types, including 'The Warrener' and 'The Turnwright,' are currently listed in the range of approximately £239,995 to £248,995. Four-bedroom detached styles, such as 'The Cutler' and 'The Sawyer,' are planned or are awaiting release and prospective buyers should contact the developer for current pricing and availability.

Bellway Homes, headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, is a major UK housebuilder and has been awarded 5-star builder status by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) for nine consecutive years, a rating based on customer satisfaction surveys.

Property Details

The properties at Whitworth View are built to a high specification using Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), incorporating timber frame panels to aid efficient delivery. The Artisan Collection designs ensure high standards in architecture and internal layout. All Bellway homes at the site include either a garage or allocated parking and are fitted with electric vehicle (EV) charging points as standard. Furthermore, 23 properties are designated to feature solar roof panels, contributing to lower carbon emissions and household running costs. The development offers various property configurations, including the four-bedroom detached ‘The Cutler,’ which features a family kitchen/dining area of 5.33m x 3.45m (17’6” x 11’4”). The development offers a 10-year warranty on all new build homes.

Location Benefits

The Elswick location provides immediate access to Newcastle's comprehensive transport network. The development is approximately two miles from Newcastle City Centre, with a walking route taking around 20 minutes to reach the central areas. Road commuters benefit from a 10-minute drive to the A1 and a five-minute drive to the A695. For public transport, the Scotswood Road bus stop is a few minutes' walk away, offering bus services into the city centre in under five minutes. Newcastle Central Station, providing mainline services to Edinburgh (approx. 90 minutes) and London (approx. 3 hours), is just over one mile away.

Local amenities are substantial. Families have access to St Michael's RC Primary School, which neighbours the development (a 5–6 minute walk), and Hawthorn Primary School (a 13-minute walk). Elswick Community Leisure Centre and Elswick Pool are within a 10-minute walk. For retail and dining, a grocery superstore is a 10-minute drive, while the large Metrocentre shopping centre is four miles away. Eldon Square and the independent retailers of Grainger Market are located under two miles away in the city centre. Cultural and leisure attractions such as the Utilita Arena (a four-minute drive) and The Quayside (two miles away) are easily accessible.

Practical Information

Whitworth View new build homes currently have available plots ranging from £209,995. Select ‘Good to Go’ homes may be available for a move-in period as short as six weeks. The four-bedroom showhome, ‘The Cutler,’ is available for viewing; while drop-in appointments are accepted, prospective buyers are encouraged to book in advance to ensure dedicated time with a sales advisor. Information on specific floorplans, plot tenure, council tax bands, and any service charges should be confirmed directly with the Bellway Homes sales team.