Derwenthorpe, York

Osbaldwick Village, Osbaldwick, YORK, YO10 3DN

4 bedroom homes
£289,995

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Derwenthorpe, York

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Introducing Derwenthorpe, York

Derwenthorpe is an incredible development in partnership with the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust. These new homes in York feature a number of Eco features and materials that promote sustainable and affordable living. Surrounded by 18 acres of open space this site is ideal for families and couples who want a warm, friendly and relaxed lifestyle. The first phase has proved to be incredibly popular and there is now only 1 home remaining.

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Homes with an incredible difference
Contemporary designed energy efficient new homes in York

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A fantastic location

Located in the sought after village of Osbaldwick
Direct bus route into the city centre
Cycle paths leading to many outlying areas of York

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Last chance for dream living at Derwenthorpe

TIME is running out for buyers seeking a spectacular family home at David Wilson Yorkshire East’s highly popular and award winning development, Derwenthorpe in Osbaldwick Village, as only three magnificent properties in phase one remain remain.

This fantastic development has received phenomenal interest from buyers keen to snap up a high quality home in an ideal location and as a result, 61 of the 64 available homes have been purchased in just 18 months.

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Superior design

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Taking the decision to live in one of the new homes at Derwenthorpe represents a positive step into the future, one which offers the opportunity to be part of a vibrant and supportive new community. Derwenthorpe’s vision also envisages a place of wonderful spaces for recreation and play, as well as the benefit of having a reduced impact on the environment.

The Thermos Flask Effect Homes have been designed and constructed to consume less heat to help save costs. Derwenthorpe is extremely self-sufficient and generates heat and hot water on-site from predominantly biomass fuelled boilers, a low carbon, safe and secure fuel source.

Essentials on your doorstep

Residents at Derwenthorpe can enjoy the pleasure of being within close proximity to the centre of York which offers a wide range of recreational and leisure facilities including:

Local schools including Dunnington C of E VC Primary School, St Peter's School, Queen Margaret's School and Fulford Secondary school
Supermarkets and the popular Monks Cross retail park a short drive away
Three acres of space for the public to enjoy
Family attractions such as Jorvik, York Dig, York Dungeons and the Railway Museum

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The build so far

The new homes for sale at Derwenthorpe have been in development since July 2011 with the first resident's moving in, in April 2012. We’re building phase one under contract to the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust and are on track to complete everything by March 2013.

Derwenthorpe has been one of David Wilson Homes most popular developments and only a handful of these unique homes remain.

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Meet the team

Leonie, Sales Adviser

Site Managers - Derwenthorpe

BHA Award Winner

The Sales Team at Derwenthorpe are enthusiastic about the new lifestyle that Derwenthorpe offers its residents. This development is a stepping stone into housing designs for the future and we are thrilled to be part of such and exciting project, working in partnership with Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust.

Award Winnng Site Manager

David Wilson Yorkshire East Site Manager Mark Oates – the man in charge at the housebuilder’s popular Derwenthorpe development in Osbaldwick – has won a top award for his excellent workmanship.

Mark has scooped a coveted Quality Award in the Pride in the Job campaign, organised by the National House-Building Council (NHBC). The awards programme seeks to find the best-run building sites in Britain.

Derwenthorpe’s Full Time Sales Advisor - Leonie

I love the feel of the development and how different it is compared to any other sites i have worked on. I feel the houses compliment the surroundings and I also like Derwenthorpe's vision for lifestyle change and homes for life.

A fantastic location

With beautiful scenery, idyllic tree lined avenues and picture-perfect views; it is easy to see why buyers seeking a dream home in an exclusive community are heading to Derwenthorpe at Osbaldwick. Derwenthorpe achieves a balance between country living and easy access to city life. The unique homes will be surrounded by 18 acres of woodland, parks and cycle ways, whilst being ideally placed two miles from everything that York has to offer.

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Transport
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Residents will have priority over vehicles in the residential areas of Derwenthorpe with a variety of transport options available. Walking and cycling routes are integral part of the scheme so that residents can make easier connections to local transport.

A car club scheme will be introduced into the new community, to offer the opportunity of borrowing a car for an hour or more and to help residents to share car travel. The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust aims to help reduce dependency on car use and support a regular, bespoke bus service. It is an ambition that no home will be more than 400 meters from a bus stop.

Train Station	York	2.7 miles
Airport	Leeds/Bradford International Airport	26.6 miles
Coaches	Leeds Coach Station	23.6 miles

School Name	Information No. of pupils [?]	English Percentage achieving English Level 4 at Key Stage 2. [?]	Maths Percentage achieving Maths Level 4 at Key Stage 2. [?]	Science Percentage achieving Science Level 4 at Key Stage 2. [?]	Agg Aggregate score of English, Maths & Science results. [?]	KS2VA Pupil progress against national average (100). 100+ is above national average; under 100 is below national average. [?]
Local Average	N/A	81.8%	81.1%	86.4%	248.7	99.8
Saint Lawrence's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Pupils: 227	71.00%	95.00%	71.00%	237	100.5
Fishergate Primary School	Pupils: 219	89.50%	89.50%	88.00%	267	100.2
St George's Roman Catholic Primary School, York	Pupils: 173	86.00%	82.00%	89.00%	257	100.6
Tang Hall Primary School	Pupils: 166	64.00%	69.00%	66.00%	199	99.2
The Minster School, York	Pupils: 173	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
St Wilfrid's, York, Roman Catholic Primary School	Pupils: 267	89.00%	80.50%	97.00%	267	99.7
Heworth Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	Pupils: 143	82.00%	70.00%	88.00%	240	99.1
Park Grove Primary School	Pupils: 247	81.00%	81.00%	92.00%	254	N/A
St Aelred's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School	Pupils: 217	92.00%	82.00%	100.00%	274	99.5
Derwent Infant School	Pupils: 88	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Evenings and weekends

Derwenthorpe is located on the outskirts of the remarkable historical city of York, where famous names including Richard the 3^rd, Dick Turpin and Guy Fawkes are all well known.

This city is steeped in heritage with bar walls surrounding the city dating back thousands of years and many other local attractions which see thousands of visitors to the city each year.

As well as this you can enjoy:

Shopping at Clifton Moor Retail Park (3.5 miles)
Racing at York Racecourse (2.6 miles)
Unveiling train history at the National Railway Museum (2.5 miles)
Discovering history at York Dungeons, exploring the York Minster or coming face to face with Vikings at the Jorvik Centre (1.9 miles)

Derwenthorpe has already been provided with a three acre space for the public to enjoy allowing you to enjoy a weekend lakeside walk, an impromptu game of basketball or just somewhere to let the little ones enjoy the swings and slides.

Live the life

The new homes in York at Derwenthorpe are ideally situated for a host of local amenities and attractions including:

Festivals, international and local markets
Years of history uncovered with the Bar Walls, York Minster and Cliffords tower
World class attractions, galleries and museums including the Jorvik Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum

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A superb investment

Financial Advice

Our team can introduce you to independent professional advisers who will offer expert advice specific to your needs. They’ll help find the best buy-to-let investment mortgages, as well as offering guidance on tax and portfolio planning. Most can also meet you at a time and place that’s convenient for you.

Letting Agents

The right agent can make investing much easier. We have strong relationships with reliable local letting agents who will help you achieve the best rental rates for your property. We can also help negotiate management fees and commission rates so you get the best deal.

Legal Advice

If you need it, we can provide you with a list of fully independent solicitors. Offering fast, effective service at competitive rates, the firms we recommend have handled thousands of transactions for Barratt and are familiar with the entire process – meaning less hassle for you.

Furnishings

So your investment property is ready as soon as possible, we offer a range of furniture packs, created to suit homes of all sizes. We work with top interior designers, and because of our considerable purchasing power, we can pass on some great savings. You just select what you want, then relax - leaving the installation to our experienced professionals.

Quality

Our homes appeal to potential tenants, not just because they look great, but also because we design them to be energy efficient and low maintenance to live in. Our homes have won some of the industry’s most coveted awards for design and quality, and we’re the only major national housebuilder ever to be awarded a 5 Star Housebuilder Award by the Homebuilders Federation.

Great locations

Decades of UK building experience means we really understand the market – creating homes people desire, in places they want to live. Our properties offer great local amenities and facilities, and are close to major transport links. People like living in Barratt homes – which makes them great investments.

On this development

The following offers could help. Please contact a sales adviser for full details on what offers are available on this development.

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If you've been struggling to move into a new home the government-backed NewBuy scheme could help, and you may only need a 5% deposit.

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Like this development? Browse the different homes we have, find the one you're interested in and register your interest.
Once you get in touch our helpful team will be happy to answer your questions and show you round.
When you visit the development, we'll meet you in our show home before guiding you around the home you're interested in.
If you're keen, you'll be able to reserve your home there and then - and we'll take it straight off the market.

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The buying process

Buying a home follows a set process. Here’s a quick overview, but don’t worry if it seems complicated – our team will be happy to answer any questions you have.

View our detailed guide for more information on the process

Find a solicitor

You’ll need a solicitor that specialises in conveyance to look after all the paperwork. We can put you in touch with one if needs be.

Arrange your mortgage

There are plenty of options to consider when it comes to a mortgage. Once you’ve done your research (or spoken to a mortgage adviser – again, we can put you in touch if you like), you should seek an agreement in principle.

Get a valuation and survey

Your mortgage lender will want confirmation the home is worth what you’re paying for it. They’ll organise the valuation for you – this will involve a fee.

Complete legal work

You solicitor will look after this for you. It’s all about formally transferring ownership from us to you, and checking there are no legal obstacles in the way.

Exchange contracts

Once the legal work is complete, your solicitor will exchange contracts with us. This is when you pay your deposit and commit to the deal taking place.

Complete and move in

On the date of completion, you become the legal owner of your new home. Collect the keys and make yourself comfy!

The buying process in Scotland

Buying a home follows a set process. Here’s a quick overview, but don’t worry if it seems complicated – our team will be happy to answer any questions you have.

View our detailed guide for more information on the process

Find a solicitor

You’ll need a solicitor that specialises in conveyance to look after all the paperwork. We can put you in touch with one if needs be.

Arrange your mortgage

Get a valuation and survey

Your mortgage lender will want confirmation the home is worth what you’re paying for it. They’ll organise the valuation for you – this will involve a fee.

Complete legal work

You solicitor will look after this for you. It’s all about formally transferring ownership from us to you, and checking there are no legal obstacles in the way.

Exchange contracts

Once the legal work is complete, your solicitor will exchange contracts with us. This is when you pay your deposit and commit to the deal taking place.

Complete and move in

On the date of completion, you become the legal owner of your new home. Collect the keys and make yourself comfy!

Impeccable quality

When you buy a David Wilson home you can be confident you’re dealing with one of the nation’s most trusted home builders.

5 star housebuilder

We’re the only national home builder to win this prestigious award, three years running.

Housebuilder of the year 2011

The Home Builders Federation recently recognised David Wilson Homes as the standard-setter in our industry (as part of the Barratt Developemnts Group)