Construction UK Construction Directory
Time and date
CONSTRUCTION DIRECTORY
Share this page
Construction News
23/05/2022

Wates Launches Woodlands Development

Construction News Image
Wates Developments, in joint venture partnership with Bovis Homes, has launched its exclusive Woodlands development in Barrow Gurney, North Somerset

Situated in a picturesque setting surrounded by mature trees the development will feature 66 high quality homes off Hospital Road, just six miles from Bristol city centre.
It will also provide a play park, public open space, an attenuation basin, bat houses and improved woodland.

Sales and marketing director, Sue Scholfield commented: "We had a brilliant launch event for homebuyers where we unveiled a new visitor centre and a gorgeous four-bedroom Ashton show home, complete with a hand-painted mural inspired by Bristol Zoo! We’ve had a great response with high levels of interest and visitors already and we’ve sold four homes in the last two weeks.

-- Advertisement --
hss

"Woodlands features an impressive collection of three, four and five bedroom detached properties, showcasing bi-fold doors leading out to the garden, double garages and cutting-edge technology. We are very proud of the homes we are creating and look forward to welcoming new residents this summer."

Susan Whiting, Residential Investment Manager for Wates Developments Group, said: "Set in serene surroundings, Woodlands is an exclusive development of exquisite homes, which are finished to the highest of standards. Just a few miles from Bristol a city that is frequently named as one of the best places to live the development is now open and selling, with detached homes with fantastic woodland views, garage and parking spaces ready for completion this summer."

The development is also supporting the local community by contributing £1.54 million towards: education, library services, affordable housing, transport, plus sport and leisure facilities including contributions towards Barrow Gurney village hall, Long Ashton community centre, Long Ashton playing pitches and changing rooms.

Latest Construction News

19/04/2024

The first phase of new homes in Rhosrobin are now complete. The homes were delivered under a deal between Castle Green Partnerships and North Wales Housing Association. It's the third housing association Castle Green has partnered with in North Wales as part of its commitment to providing ...
19/04/2024

Three office buildings at Princes Dock, Liverpool Waters, are set to achieve a milestone as the first commercial office structures in Liverpool to link their heating and hot water systems to the new Mersey Heat network. The multi-million-pound energy centre, currently under construction and set to ...
19/04/2024

Salford City Council has approved plans to develop over 70 new homes in Little Hulton. The new homes will be delivered as part of Great Places Housing Group's partnership with Stonebond. The homes will be offered for shared ownership and affordable rent tenures and built to M4 accessibility ...
19/04/2024

Henry Brothers has been selected for the University of Manchester Construction Framework. The company has won four contracts to deliver developments at the university over the past few years and this appointment onto the framework opens up a pipeline of future projects. The four-year framework is ...
19/04/2024

Morgan Sindall has been appointed for Norfolk County Council's (NCC) Major Construction Works Framework. The latest iteration of the framework will help meet ongoing requirements for construction work and will run for an initial three-year term from 1 April 2024. The previous framework ...
19/04/2024

Avant Homes Central has started building work on a £47 million, 200 new home multi-tenure development in Somercotes, near Alfreton. Called Seely Fields and located off Birchwood Lane, the 20-acre development will comprise a mix of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom practically designed, energy ...
19/04/2024

Network Rail's repairs to Kingsferry Bridge this summer have been rescheduled to late July. The 1950s structure will close to motorists, pedestrians, cyclists and maritime traffic from 22.00 Friday 7 to 05.00 Monday 10 June, 22.00 Friday 28 June to 05.00 Sunday 7 July, 22.00 Friday 12 to 05.00 ...
19/04/2024

Works to improve Lincolnshire's road surfacing, drainage, footways and traffic signals have commenced. Cllr Richard Davies, executive member for highways, said: "Works are now officially underway for our improvements to Newland and the surrounding area of Lincoln. "From now, the team will be ...
19/04/2024

The City of London Corporation has approved plans to redevelop the 140 and 150 London Wall sites, known as Bastion House and the former Museum of London. With employment in the City projected to rise significantly in the coming years, the scheme will deliver around 56,000 sqm of new office space ...
19/04/2024

As part of a wider reorganisation of its sales function designed to establish the company as a market leader in its field, Barbara Caporali has been appointed Commercial Director of Yanmar Compact Equipment's (Yanmar CE) Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Effective 15 April, ...
Aqua Direct LtdJWCThink Construction Skills Ltd.Lakeside HireScotdeck LtdTanks For Everything LtdBarrier MartCompass Protection Manufacturing LimitedContainexNo Hydro
Terms and Conditions
2024/04/19 17:00:42