Detached house for sale in Common Road, Thatcham RG19

Both homes have been designed to be as ‘self supporting’ as possible, to leave a minimal carbon footprint. The properties have been predicted an A+ grade energy performance certificate, meaning lower emissions (and lower energy bills). To achieve this, the developer has incorporated roof-mounted solar panels with a 5.8Kw battery to conserve energy for future use, plus a 5,000-litre water harvesting tank.

The houses provide 125mm of insulation for excellent warmth, with the exterior build of thermal blocks and clad in Canadian red cedar and white render under a roof of natural slate. The anthractie aluminium origin bifold doors and UPVc windows and doors are complemented by colour matching fascias and soffits, guttering and down pipes. Both properties further benefit from a 10-year Buildzone Guarantee.

The ground floor spaces feature a large open plan living area, which is zoned for a kitchen, dining space and sitting room, plus a separate formal living room and a good-size study. There is also a useful utility room and cloakroom with WC. Upstairs, four generous double bedrooms offer plenty of space for families and visiting
guests, with bespoke, hand-built walk-in dressing rooms and en suite bathrooms with premium fixtures.

Situation

This brand new development offers rural views and is situated between Headley and Ashford Hill, amongst attractive farmland with plenty of walks from the door including the famous Watership Down. Headley has a village store and Post Office while the nearby market town of Newbury has the advantage of many amenities, with a good variety of shops, including a Waitrose supermarket, restaurants and a highly regarded racecourse. There are recreational facilities locally and rail links which serve London Paddington in under an hour from either Newbury and Basingstoke. Major trunk roads including the M4/M3 and A34 are readily accessible, and the area is well served with schools, including St Gabriels, Downe House, Thorngrove and Cheam.

Additional Information

All mains services connected. Air-sourced heating and hot water. Solar Panels.
The water Harvesting system is a Graf Platin 5000 litre tank which supplies rainwater to flush the toilets and used for the washing machine swell.
The pv panels are Solax Tripple power 5.8 kw High Voltage battery.