Honeymans Helm

Development Overview

Honeymans Helm is a new build homes development by David Wilson Homes, a national housebuilder with a track record of high customer satisfaction, having been awarded the maximum five stars in the Home Builders Federation’s National New Home Customer Satisfaction Survey for multiple consecutive years. Located off Shrivenham Road in the historic market town of Highworth, Wiltshire (SN6 7QQ), this development comprises 116 new properties set within 10 acres of dedicated open space. The new community includes a selection of 3, 4, and 5 bedroom houses. Current pricing for available properties ranges from approximately £370,000 to £595,000. Specific new build homes are available for reservation with completion possible by Christmas, with viewing appointments advised for specific plots.

Property Details

Available house types include a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and detached homes. Specific three-bedroom homes, such as the ‘Langstone’ (terraced, from £380,000) and the ‘Alder’ (semi-detached, from £370,000), provide initial entry points into the development. For larger family requirements, four-bedroom detached properties like the ‘Culver’ are available up to £595,000.

Properties are designed for modern living, incorporating energy-efficient features, with some plots including PhotoVoltaic (PV) Solar Panels. A typical four-bedroom ‘Culver’ home features a study, a bay-fronted lounge, and an open-plan kitchen/dining area with French doors opening onto the rear garden. The first floor includes an en-suite main bedroom, two additional double bedrooms, a single bedroom, and a family bathroom. Many detached plots are sold with a garage and dedicated driveway parking. All new build homes come with a 10-year NHBC Warranty and insurance policy.

Location Benefits

Honeymans Helm is situated just a short walk (approximately 0.5 miles) from the heart of Highworth, providing residents with immediate access to local services. Essential amenities nearby include a Co-op Food store (0.7 miles), Highworth Dental Care (0.6 miles), and the Abbey Meads Medical Practice (1.7 miles). The town centre's high street offers independent shops, the Highworth Hotel and Restaurant (0.4 miles), local cafes, a Butchers, a Deli, and a regular Saturday country market. For families, the development offers excellent proximity to local schools, including the Highworth Warneford School, Southfield Junior School (Ofsted: Good, 0.08 miles), and Eastrop Infant School (Ofsted: Good, 0.2 miles).

Transport and Practical Information

The development provides strong connectivity for commuters. The M4 motorway, with Junction 15, is approximately a 20-minute drive away. Swindon railway station is around 6 to 7 miles from the site. From Swindon, rail services offer direct access to key cities including Bristol, Reading, and London, with a potential fast journey time to central London. On-site amenities for the community include a multi-use games area (MUGA) and two designated play areas. The new build properties are highly energy efficient, which can result in lower running costs. Prospective buyers should contact the developer for specific plot availability, current pricing, and to discuss the range of purchase schemes, which may include Part Exchange, Key Worker Scheme, and Stamp Duty contributions on selected plots.