GREEN HOMES
YAPTON, WEST SUSSEX Wildbridge
The second phase of contemporary, EPC A-rated homes from award-winning developer Hyde New Homes meets the growing demand for supply of affordable, energy-ef cient homes in the county – the launch of the second phase at Wildbridge marks an exciting chapter for the region. Comprising 67 two, three and four bedroom houses, The Aldwick Collection also delivers on the UK Government’s bid to ensure as many homes as possible have an energy ef ciency rating of C or higher by 2035. Through shared ownership, a two bedroom house in The Aldwick Collection starts from £108,500 for a 35% share of the home, and will require a minimum deposit of just £10,085. What's more, homes at Wildbridge combine affordability and energy ef ciency. With its ease of access to a multitude of amenities and transport links, as well as its wide selection of homes, Wildbridge is providing a lifeline for growing families and young professionals looking to take a step on to the property ladder. Each house has its own charm, with high- speci cation xtures and ttings, modern kitchens with integrated appliances, bespoke ooring throughout as standard, and light- lled rooms, perfect for family life and entertaining. The properties also offer buyers their own piece of private green space, laid to lawn with sheds and environmentally friendly water butts, as well as a parking area or driveway. The homes have been built with the environment at the forefront, guaranteeing their EPC rating of A, with superior insulation provided by double-glazed windows, extract ventilation, LED downlights, Vaillant Eco t combi boilers or System boilers and the addition of solar panels, providing eco-friendly and renewable energy. All homes come with an LABC Buildmark warranty, and selected properties will also bene t from electric car charging points. In keeping with Yapton’s traditional village feel, homes at Wildbridge have community at their heart, set amid a bevy of green spaces, including a new play area and park for all residents to enjoy. Yapton’s offering of local shops, cafes and pubs are within walking distance, as well as an abundance of destinations to explore throughout the changing seasons, such as the Arundel Wetland Centre and the iconic East Beach at Littlehampton.
DRIGHLINGTON, LEEDS Spring Meadows
Spring Meadows by PureHaus offers 20 state-of-the-art low carbon and low energy homes offering advanced renewable energy systems, climate control, smart home technology and cutting- edge ventilation systems that provide fresh air while ltering out pollutants and allergens.
purehaus.co.uk
BARROWFORD, LANCASHIRE Keld
A contemporary collection of 239 family homes in the picturesque village of Barrowford, Lancashire, Keld is being delivered by Northstone, with shared ownership homes exclusively available through Home Reach.
Often reported as one of the key priorities for families searching for their dream home, sustainability is especially valued at Keld. Every home is eco-friendly, with the intention of helping families to keep their energy bills down and lower their carbon footprint.
The triple-glazed, full length insulating windows maximise thermal ef ciency while minimising outside noise. An intelligent heating system, Wondrwall, has been installed, using smart technology to reduce environmental impact. Over time, the integrated home assistant learns how homeowners live, and specially adapts lighting and heating needs to help residents save on energy bills. This includes features such as the facility to automatically turn off lights when homeowners leave, a smart burglar alarm that listens for intruders, as well as a Sonos music system and voice-controlled home automation. Hyperfast broadband and SKY are already installed, and an iParcelbox is tted to every home. This system is an external post box that is controlled via smartphone, ensuring that busy households never miss a delivery again.
hydenewhomes.co.uk/wildbridge
homereach.org.uk/development/keld-nelson-lancashire
*Based on 35% share with a full market value of £315,000 *Eligibility criteria applies
*Based on a 50% share with a full market value of £278,000
26 First Time Buyer August/September 2024
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