The Watchmakers

Development Overview

The Watchmakers is a new build homes development by Barratt Homes, situated in the Isadora Lea area of Coventry, West Midlands (postcode CV3 1JH). This residential project offers a diverse mix of energy-efficient housing, featuring two, three, and four-bedroom properties. The current price range for available homes at The Watchmakers is from £268,995 up to £445,995. The developer, Barratt Homes, holds a 5-Star Home Builders Federation (HBF) rating, an accolade they have maintained for 16 consecutive years, demonstrating a consistent track record of customer satisfaction and quality construction.

Property Details

Properties at The Watchmakers cater to various needs, from first-time buyers to growing families. The selection includes two-bedroom terraced houses, and a range of three and four-bedroom semi-detached and detached homes. Specific house types available include the two-bedroom ‘Kenley,’ the three-bedroom ‘Kingsville’ and ‘Moresby,’ and the four-bedroom ‘Kingsley’ detached house.

The Kingsville three-bedroom home, for example, is a semi-detached design that includes an open-plan kitchen/dining/family space, a dedicated home office or study, a separate living room, and a main bedroom with an en suite bathroom. All homes come with at least two dedicated parking spaces, with some plots, such as the four-bedroom Kingsley, offering a single garage. All new build properties are designed for high energy efficiency, with certain plots, such as the Moresby house type, featuring PV solar panels as an additional energy-saving feature.

Location Benefits

The development's location in CV3 1JH provides practical access to Coventry and the wider Midlands road network. Coventry city centre is approximately 1.8 miles away and is served by a regular bus service running every 15 minutes. Major road links, including the M6 motorway and the A45, are easily accessible, facilitating commutes to cities such as Birmingham and Leicester. Coventry Railway Station is also within convenient reach, offering mainline services.

Essential amenities are well-established in the immediate area. Major supermarkets including Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco Superstore, and Asda Superstore are all located within a two-mile radius. Educational options include nearby primary schools like Ravensdale Primary School and Aldermoor Farm Primary School, and secondary options such as Stoke Park School and Community Technical College and Ernesford Grange Community School.

Local leisure facilities are plentiful, with Copse Wood Golf Club and a nearby Rugby and Social Club less than a mile away. The area also benefits from green spaces, including the Brandon Marsh Nature Centre and Coombe Abbey Park.

Practical Information

New build homes at The Watchmakers are available across the specified price range of £268,995 to £445,995. Barratt Homes offers a number of buyer assistance schemes, including Part Exchange Xtra, Movemaker, and the Own New - Rate Reducer for mortgage support. Specific incentives, such as Stamp Duty contributions or Deposit Boosts (e.g., up to £16,349 on selected two-bedroom plots), may be available on individual new build plots at the time of purchase. For up-to-date availability, exact specifications, tenure details, and viewing arrangements for show homes, prospective buyers should contact the developer directly.