The Orchards

The Orchards by Redrow Homes, Droitwich Spa

Development Overview

The Orchards is a new build development by the five-star rated Redrow Homes, a developer consistently recognised by the Home Builders’ Federation (HBF) for customer satisfaction and known for its high-quality, 'Heritage Collection' properties. The development is situated off Pulley Lane in the historic market town of Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire (WR9 7GP), approximately six miles north of Worcester and 33 miles south of Birmingham. The site is noted for its southern location in Droitwich, providing a peaceful environment surrounded by open countryside, while maintaining strong connectivity to the town centre and regional road network. The wider Pulley Lane neighbourhood plan incorporates significant green space, including approximately 7.5 hectares for recreation and nature, featuring the Water Tower Park and Pulley Meadows nature reserve, providing a dedicated multi-use games area and adventure play for residents.

Property Details and Former Offering

The Orchards offered a diverse range of new build homes from Redrow’s award-winning Heritage Collection, which combines a traditional, 1930s-inspired exterior with contemporary, high-specification interiors. The selection included two-bedroom Buxton new build homes and Hadleigh Bungalows, three-bedroom properties such as the Malvern, Leamington, and detached Amberley, and larger four-bedroom Cambridge house types. Indicative pricing for the development was previously available from approximately £276,995 for three-bedroom homes like The Malvern, rising to around £356,995 for the detached Amberley model. Specific features across the collection included main bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, separate utility rooms, and bright, open-plan kitchen and dining areas with French doors to the garden. Redrow also emphasised the construction's commitment to sustainability, designing homes for improved energy efficiency.

Location and Transport Connectivity

The Droitwich Spa location offers exceptional connectivity. The M5 motorway is easily accessible at Junctions 5 and 6, facilitating straightforward travel to Worcester and Birmingham. Droitwich Spa railway station provides efficient rail services via West Midlands Railway to major regional hubs. Local public transport is served by multiple bus routes, including the 144, 157, 19, and S19. The town centre, less than two miles from the development, is home to a traditional High Street, the St Andrew’s Square shopping centre, and a regular farmer's market. Local amenities include the Droitwich Leisure Centre at Briar Mill, which offers a gym, swimming pool, and squash courts, alongside the Droitwich Lido Park and St Peter's Fields. Schooling options include the 'Good' rated Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre, and various first and middle schools.

Practical Information

The Orchards development is currently sold out, reflecting its significant popularity in the Droitwich Spa new build homes market. Homebuyers interested in this location and the Redrow Heritage Collection standard are advised to contact Redrow Homes Midlands directly. This will provide the most current information regarding future phase releases in the local area, resales of existing plots, or cancellations.