Elgar Park

Development Overview

Elgar Park is a new build residential development by Bovis Homes, a 5-star rated housebuilder based on the Home Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction survey. Located on Martley Road in the semi-rural setting of Lower Broadheath, Worcester (WR2 6RF), the development offers a collection of high-specification new build homes situated three miles from the main Worcester city centre.

The development comprises a mix of 3, 4, and 5-bedroom houses, with current properties for sale primarily consisting of detached and end-terrace house types. Market prices for the initial phase of homes start from £365,000 for a 3-bedroom property. Specific available plots include 3-bedroom homes, such as 'The Beech' end-terrace at £365,000, and detached homes like 'The Willow' (4-bed) at £455,000, 'The Aspen' (4-bed) at £475,000, and 'The Mulberry' (4-bed) at £525,000. Tenure for market homes is predominantly Freehold. The development is designed to suit a range of buyers, from first-time movers to growing families and downsizers, with energy efficiency as a key design consideration.

Property Details

The new build houses at Elgar Park offer contemporary internal layouts. The properties are typically sold with a high level of specification, which on available plots includes features such as open-plan kitchen and dining rooms, and on models like 'The Beech', a master bedroom with an en-suite and a dedicated dressing area. Specific plots, such as 'The Willow' 4-bedroom detached home, are advertised with an EV charging point. Interested parties should note that a fully furnished show home, 'The Mulberry', is open for viewing to assess the standard of finish and available space. The properties are supported by the developer’s commitment as a five-star housebuilder.

Location Benefits

Elgar Park benefits from a location that balances peaceful village life with immediate access to urban amenities. Lower Broadheath is the birthplace of composer Edward Elgar and is known for its rolling Worcestershire countryside. Local services include 'The Bell Inn' country pub and restaurant on Martley Road, which also serves as a local bus stop. The area offers convenient access to highly-rated educational facilities, with Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated schools and nurseries located nearby.

Transport links are readily available for commuters to Worcester city and beyond. A direct bus service, the Line 310, runs hourly (Mon-Sat) from the nearby Bell Inn, reaching the Bull Ring in Worcester city centre in approximately 10 minutes. For rail travel, the development is situated 1.7 miles from Worcester Foregate Street Station and 2.2 miles from Worcester Shrub Hill Station. Road access is facilitated by the close proximity to the A44 and the M5 motorway network.

Practical Information

Prices for the 3, 4, and 5-bedroom new build homes currently range from the starting price of £365,000 up to £525,000, depending on the house type and plot. Bovis Homes is offering specific incentives on selected plots, which may include a financial boost (up to a 5% value or specific amounts up to £22,750), contributions towards flooring (up to £3,000), or assistance with the selling process through schemes like Home Exchange and Smooth Move. Additionally, the development offers the Deposit Unlock scheme, allowing purchase with a 5% deposit for homes up to £750,000. Specific availability and current pricing are subject to change; prospective buyers should contact the developer, Bovis Homes, directly for the most current information, viewing appointments, and to confirm eligibility for incentives.