Summerhill View

Development Overview

Summerhill View is a new build development by Bellway Homes, located on Cushy Cow Lane in Ryton, Tyne and Wear, NE40 3NL. The site is planned to feature a total of 180 new properties, including 150 for private sale, 10 at a discount to market value, and 20 designated as affordable housing for rent. Construction commenced in autumn 2022, with the first residents moving into their new homes in early 2023. Bellway Homes has a strong industry track record, having been awarded the Home Builders Federation (HBF) 5-Star Rating for the ninth consecutive year, a distinction that confirms over 90% of their customers would recommend the company to a friend.

Property Details

The development comprises a selection of two, three, and four-bedroom new build houses, many of which are drawn from Bellway’s flagship ‘Artisan Collection’. Available house types have included the four-bedroom detached Bowyer, Scrivener, Philosopher, and Cutler designs, alongside the three-bedroom Tailor, Peony, and Carver. All homes are designed with a contemporary layout and feature either an integral garage or dedicated private parking. Specific features across various house types include an open-plan kitchen/dining and family area with elegant French doors providing direct access to the rear garden, a separate dedicated living room, and an en suite shower room to the master bedroom. Certain four-bedroom house types, such as the Bowyer, also incorporate a utility room.

Location Benefits

Summerhill View offers an accessible location for commuters, being situated approximately seven miles from Newcastle city centre and eight miles from Gateshead town centre, with a drive time of less than 20 minutes to Newcastle. Major transport links are readily available: Blaydon train station is approximately a four-minute drive away and offers regular Northern Rail services to key destinations including Newcastle, Sunderland, Hartlepool, and Middlesbrough. Bus services R2, R3, and R4 operate from a stop on Cushy Cow Lane, which is situated just a one-minute walk from the site, with services providing a journey time to Newcastle Newgate Street in approximately 45 minutes.

Local amenities are comprehensive. The nearby Blaydon Shopping Centre is only two miles from the development, offering a range of stores, a large supermarket, and food outlets. The Metrocentre, one of the largest shopping centres in the UK, is approximately a 10-minute drive away. For education, Crookhill Community Primary School is an eight-minute journey from the site. Secondary options include Thorp Academy (a 20-minute walk), St Thomas More Catholic School (under 10 minutes’ drive), and Whickham School (around 15 minutes by car). Leisure facilities include Ferndene Park, with a playground and tennis court, just a 10-minute walk away, and Tyneside Golf Club, which is a five-minute drive.

Practical Information

Current pricing for the new build homes at Summerhill View ranges from approximately £289,995 to £389,995, though specific plot prices are subject to change. The developer has previously offered incentives such as a Mortgage Contribution Scheme on selected plots. Current schemes, including the 'Good to Go' homes available for a stress-free move in as little as six weeks on select plots, should be confirmed directly with the Bellway sales team. For the most current availability, house types, and viewing arrangements, contact the Summerhill View sales office.