New Build Homes in Berkeley
Nestled in the Vale of Berkeley, overlooking the mighty Severn as it twists its way northwards, Berkeley is ideally located for those who love the outdoors, walking and biking.
Your new house, is part of a medieval market town with a castle (that's still lived in by the 24th generation of the Berkeley family) and an ancient church. The pretty Georgian high street has a collection of independent businesses including a chemist, building society, newsagent, hardware store, hairdresser and florist.
New Homes in Berkeley
Living in Berkeley
Schools for all ages
There is a local primary school and access to further primary schools in the neighbouring villages of Sharpness and Cam. Katharine, Lady Berkeley’s School is one of the highest achieving, non-fee paying schools in the South West, located in Wotton-under-Edge (8 miles). Other options include Rednock School in Dursley (5 miles) or fee paying, through school, OneSchool Global UK Bristol Campus.
The great outdoors
Whether you're a mountain biker heading for the Dursley loop or the Woodcutter's descent, there's plenty to keep you busy. If you love hiking, the River Severn can provide memorable vistas and a pub or two.
Dominating the local area is the imposing 12th century Berkeley Castle, still in private ownership, offering visitors stunning walks through the scenic gardens and enchanting tropical Butterfly House. If you'd like something a little more high-octane, head to the Cattle County Adventure Park with play facilities and an outdoor adventure playground - just a short drive from your new build.
Easy commutes on your doorstep
Living here gives you easy commutes along the A38 and the M5, around three miles away, with easy access to Stroud (14 miles), Gloucester (17 miles), Cheltenham (25 miles) and Bristol (22 miles). The nearest train station is Cam & Dursley (8 miles) with trains to Bristol Temple Meads (35 minutes), Cheltenham (25 minutes) and Worcester (1 hour). If you'd like to jet off, Bristol Airport (30 miles) or Cardiff Airport (60 miles) are good choices.