New Homes in Chorleywood

Part of the Three Rivers district in Hertfordshire, Chorleywood is a village bounded by the Colne and the Chess in the South East. Close to Watford and Hemel Hempstead, houses in Chorleywood are only half an hour from London on the train.   

While that could be perfect for work, you can also take advantage of all of the English capital’s countless cultural and historical attractions. Stick closer to home to walk around Chorleywood Common and along Carpenters Wood Drive, and explore Frogmore Meadows too; all with our new builds near Chorleywood below.

Thinking about moving to Hertfordshire? The village of Chorleywood is on the edge of the beautiful Chiltern Hills while being conveniently located in the London commuter belt, just over three miles from Rickmansworth and seven miles from Watford.

New homes in Chorleywood are ideal for families, couples and young professionals who want easy access to the capital while surrounded by green space.

The Chorleywood community

Our developments in Chorleywood are conveniently close to all amenities. Buying your new home here means being immersed in the community and enjoying a convivial atmosphere. Chorleywood War Memorial Hall is the village hall where the community hosts various events and classes to suit all ages and interests.

New homes in Chorleywood are close to the best local schools, parks, shops and restaurants – everything you need on your doorstep. All our developments are designed with community in mind, with pedestrian-friendly streets and public spaces helping you feel safe and welcome in your new neighbourhood.

Education in Chorleywood

Whether you’re moving to Chorleywood with children or teenagers or looking to further your education, there are plenty of excellent schools, colleges and universities to discover. According to Ofsted, the best primary, secondary and further education centres near Chorleywood include the following:

Primary	Secondary	Further Education
Chorleywood Primary School	St Clement Danes School	West Herts College
The Russell School	Dr Challoner’s High School	St Dominic’s Sixth Form College
Christ Church C of E School	St Joan of Arc Catholic School	West Middlesex College
Arnett Hills JMI School	Rickmansworth School	Stanmore College
Shepherd Primary School	The Reach Free School	Brunel University

 

Amenities in Chorleywood

Homes for sale in Chorleywood have many amenities, from parks and walking trails to sports facilities. Some of the best ones include:

• Chorleywood Common
• Carpenters Wood
• Chorleywood Golf Club
• Chorleywood Cricket Club
• Chorleywood Lawn Tennis Club
• Chorleywood Community Library
• Chorleywood War Memorial Hall

Transport links in Chorleywood

Chorleywood has excellent public transport links to London and nearby towns like Rickmansworth, Watford and High Wycombe. Whether you want to commute by road or rail or explore the local area in your free time, there are plenty of options.

Road

The village is between Junction 17 and 18 of the M25, making driving to London and the South East easy. Chorleywood is also on the A404, which runs from Paddington to Maidenhead.

Tube

The London Underground Metropolitan line serves Chorleywood, so you can reach Central London by tube in approximately 50 minutes.

Rail

If you prefer getting around by train, Chorleywood is also on the Chiltern Railways line between Marylebone and Aylesbury, connecting the village to London and Buckinghamshire in 30 minutes.

Bus

The main bus route through Chorleywood is the 336 between High Wycombe and Watford.

Nature to see in Chorleywood

Located at the edge of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Chorleywood has plenty of nature to explore. Some of the top spots include the following:

• Chorleywood Common. An ideal place to enjoy nature on your doorstep, with 200 acres of grassland, a golf course and a cricket ground, it’s perfect for dog walkers, sports enthusiasts and families.

• Carpenters Wood. This 23-hectare woodland on the edge of the village is over 400 years old and home to oak, ash, birch and hornbeam trees, a peaceful oasis to enjoy a walk.

• Philipshill Wood. Another ancient woodland close to Chorleywood, Philipshill Wood boasts plenty of history and green space. Formerly the boundary between the kingdoms of Wessex and Mercia, this woodland is approximately 900 years old.

If this quaint village sounds like the right place for you, explore new homes for sale in Chorleywood and the surrounding areas, including 3 and 4 bedroom houses. Our Canal Quarter and Orchard Green developments in our Kingsbrook community are a stone’s throw from Chorleywood. Discover our schemes or speak to our Sales Advisers to secure your David Wilson home today.