Westridge, Newbury, RG20

Description

Plot 3 – Wheatfield at The Old Piggery is an exceptional four-bedroom detached family home. Crafted by renowned builders Donnington New Homes, it is set within an exclusive, private development of just four high-quality residences in the sought-after Hampshire village of Highclere. Providing approximately 2,122 sq. ft. of thoughtfully planned, energy-efficient accommodation, this home occupies a peaceful position at the rear of the development with picturesque views across open fields to the rear.

The property opens into a welcoming reception hallway via a timber-framed tiled porch. At the heart of the home is an expansive, open-plan kitchen and dining room complete with breakfast bar, traditional-style units, stone worktops, and fully integrated Siemens appliances including twin ovens, a microwave, an induction hob with extractor, a dishwasher, and a vertical fridge/freezer. Bi-folding doors open seamlessly onto a wide paved patio terrace and generous rear garden, creating an ideal space for indoor-outdoor entertaining overlooking the surrounding countryside.

The ground floor also features an open sitting room centred around a cozy wood-burning stove with an insulated flue and bi-folding doors to the terrace. Further ground-floor accommodation includes a dedicated study, a downstairs cloakroom, and a practical utility room offering direct internal access to the integral garage store.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises four impressive double bedrooms, all benefiting from built-in wardrobes with sliding doors. The principal bedroom features built-in wardrobes and a private en-suite shower room. Bedroom two also enjoys an en-suite. The remaining bedrooms are served by a luxurious family bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, a low-profile walk-in shower, twin basins with vanity units, and an LED heated mirror.

Externally, Wheatfield offers private off-street parking for multiple cars, an integral garage accessed conveniently via the utility room, and private rear gardens with paved patio area enjoying rear countryside views.

Specification & Sustainability: Built to meet modern standards with high levels of thermal insulation and an expected EPC rating of B+, the home benefits from:
• Air Source Heat Pump system providing underfloor heating to the ground floor and radiators upstairs.
• Fully integrated Siemens (or equivalent) kitchen appliances, including twin ovens, a microwave, an induction hob with an extractor, a dishwasher, and a vertical fridge/freezer.
• Traditional-style kitchen and utility units with stone worktops.
• Large-format porcelain tiling to the hallway, kitchen, utility, and bathrooms, complemented by Crosswater polished chrome brassware.
• Wired data/TV points to key rooms and provisions for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging.

Nestled in the prestigious Hampshire village of Highclere—renowned for its iconic historic castle and scenic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty heritage landscapes—this home offers a tranquil countryside escape without sacrificing convenience.
Local Amenities: The Highclere Red House pub and deli sits right at the heart of the village, while neighbouring Woolton Hill provides a local Post Office and convenience store alongside well-regarded local schools (including St Thomas’ CE Infant School, Woolton Hill Junior School, and Thorngrove School).

Transport Links: Perfectly positioned for commuters with quick access to the A34, M4 (J13), and A339 toward Basingstoke. Newbury is just 5 miles away, offering direct rail links to London Paddington from approximately 40 minutes, with Whitchurch station providing services to London Waterloo from 60 minutes.

Important Notice / Specification Disclaimer: Images, computer-generated images (CGIs), floor plans, and site layouts are provided for illustrative purposes only and are intended to give a general indication of the proposed development. Specification details, finishes, fixtures, fittings, and room dimensions are subject to change during construction at the developer’s discretion without prior notice. Final choices and individual plot specifications should be verified with the selling agent at the point of reservation.

Quote Reference: 853196