New Homes in Bath
Sitting around 12 miles inland from Bristol in the South West of England, Bath is a historic city in Somerset. Around an hour by car north of Yeovil, new homes in Bath are closer to desirable spots like Frome and Shepton Mallet, which lie in the local area.
Whether you’re going for a soak at one of the iconic Roman baths, exploring the city’s history in one of its museums, or visiting notable sites like the abbey and the famous Royal Crescent, you’ve also got open spaces like Prior Park and Alexandra Park on the edge of town. Developments close to Bath are highly sought after, so take a look at what’s happening in the area below now.
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- Somer Meadows will be a development of 3 and 4 bedroom homes in Midsomer Norton. Surrounded by open space, your new home will be within walking distance of The White Post Inn and a 5 minute drive from the town centre where you can find a range of cafes, shops restaurants and pubs. For commuters, Bath is less than 30 minutes away and within an hour of Bristol.
- £297,000 to £670,000
- 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- Buckley Gardens is a development of 2, 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes in Melksham surrounded by 7 acres of open space. Melksham town centre is close by, where you'll find shops, cafes and pubs within walking distance. The M4 is 20 minutes away, giving access to Bristol & Swindon.
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- Francis Fields will be a development of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes in Frome. You'll be surrounded by over 5 acres of open space and close to the town centre, which has a vibrant arts scene and many independent shops.Families can enjoy the play area on the development and Christ Church First School is just a short walk away.
- £310,000 to £539,000
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Ladden Garden Village is a new community in Yate, with a range of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes. This neighbourhood includes a Sainsbury's Local, a nursery, 32 acres of open space, 4.5km of cycleways and footpaths as well as sports pitches and play areas. The M4 is just 15 minutes away and Bristol city centre is within easy reach.
- £310,000 to £520,000
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- New homes for sale in Chepstow. Over 90% sold.
- £310,000 to £540,000
- 2 and 4 bedroom
- Romans' Quarter is located in one the safest towns in Dorset full of historic, urban character. Surrounded by a stunning landscape setting where you can enjoy countless walking trails and picnic opportunities. The development is within close proximity to supermarkets, sports facilities, schools, shops and pubs. A great location for commuters with the A303 and Gillingham train station close by.
- £300,000 to £785,000
- 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
- Orchards Rise at Wichelstowe is a development of 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes. Enjoy 200 acres of open space, play areas and walks along the Wilts and Berks canal. Your new home will be within a 15 minute walk of shops, pubs and schools. Swindon train station is close by with services to Bristol, Reading and London within 50 minutes.
- £350,000 to £389,500
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- A brand new collection of homes in the traditional market town of Shaftesbury. This picturesque Dorset location offers the convenience of local shops, restaurants and schools on your doorstep and a thriving community atmosphere all set against the backdrop of beautiful countryside. Selected homes meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standard for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
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- Canalside will be a new development of 1 & 2 bedroom apartments and 3 & 4 bedroom homes, forming part of the Wichelstowe community.Explore over 200 acres of open space whilst still being within a 10 minute walk of schools, Waitrose and Hall & Woodhouse. For commuters, junction 16 of the M4 and Swindon train station are just 3 miles away.
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- A beautiful development coming soon to Dorset's hidden gem, Stalbridge. Perfectly capturing the essence of modern design with rich history. Set in a serene rural location, offering a breath-taking landscape with plenty of walking and cycling trails to explore. Why not venture into the town centre and discover a selection of independent shops and traditional pubs or dive into the history that Stalbridge has to offer.
What is life like in Bath?
A charming little city with a rich history and unique features to complement its setting in the Somerset countryside, there’s a lot to get excited about when you buy a new home in Bath. Especially when you take up one of our latest offers, with arrangements like our Part Exchange scheme ready to save you a lot of time, money and stress when you move.
What is there to see and do in Bath?
Bath is best known for its heritage as a Roman spa town, and there’s an array of historic baths around the city including the Roman Baths, Thermae Bath Spa and the Cross Bath. There are lots of interesting cultural attractions to explore, such as the Jane Austen Centre, the Holburne Museum and Bath Abbey, as well as the Victoria Art Gallery and the Museum of Bath Architecture. The Circus is one of the city’s finest architectural examples and a must-see, while the Recreation Ground is a large open space in the heart of town. Stroll across Pulteney Bridge towards Parade Gardens and Royal Victoria Park with its fun-filled Victoria Falls Adventure Golf course, and don’t miss the views from Alexandra Park just south of the river. There are also stunning panoramas on offer from Solsbury Hill, site of an Iron Age hill fort, while the Cotswolds and Mendip Hills are also nearby.
What is education like in Bath?
Bath has a number of schools in and around the city centre which are rated as outstanding by Ofsted. This includes Widcombe Infant School and Widcombe CofE Junior, as well as Bathwick St Mary Church School. St Mark’s CofE is a good secondary, along with Hayesfield Girls School and Oldfield School. King Edward’s School and Bath Academy are two of the best local independents.
How are the Bath transport links?
In addition to a range of bus routes and park and ride services, Bath also has a number of train stations in and close to the city centre. The main central station is Bath Spa, which offers services to Bristol which only take around 10 minutes. It’s more like an hour and 20 minutes to get to London, which you can also reach via the M4 motorway, which passes just to the north of Bath.
What is the Bath property scene like?
There are some delightful properties in Bath offering unique character and architecture, while you can also find stunning new homes in surrounding spots like Melksham, Westbury and Yate. Bath is a very desirable place to live, and house prices are more than double the national average. If you need a bit of extra financial support to get your deal over the line, make sure you check initiatives like the Deposit Unlock scheme to see if you could benefit.
New Homes Offers & Schemes in Bath
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