New build homes for sale in Thatcham

With all the everyday amenities that you need, including well-known supermarkets, Thatcham has a wealth of local pubs and restaurants too. The neighbouring market town of Newbury also offers a wide range of facilities and amenities, and the business hub of Reading is under an hour’s drive away. For growing families, the area features 10 schools, including the Kennet Secondary school which has previously scored as ‘outstanding’.

The M4 borders to the north, connecting Wiltshire and Oxfordshire in the west, and to London and Heathrow via Reading. You also have the A3 that offers a direct route to Southampton and the South Coast. The train station provides numerous routes, including journeys to central London that take around an hour and a half. For international travel, Heathrow and Gatwick Airport are both approximately an hour by car.

From the tradition of the Newbury Races to the family fun of Legoland, Berkshire has it all. The River Thames is under half an hour’s drive away from the town centre, so you’re within easy reach of riverside walks. The surrounding countryside includes the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the ancient Ridgeway National Trail.