Aspen Walk by Bellway Homes · Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Essex CO6 3PT

Aspen Walk is a new build residential development by Bellway Homes, situated off Halstead Road in the village of Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Essex (CO6 3PT). The development comprises 150 new homes across a 20-acre site and is part of a larger scheme contributing to the area's housing stock. A selection of new build homes is currently available, featuring 2, 3, and 4-bedroom houses.

Prices at Aspen Walk currently start from £324,995. The masterplan incorporates green open spaces, designed to reflect the semi-rural surroundings of the village. Bellway has also committed to substantial investment in local infrastructure, with contributions totalling £894,566 for the Aspen Walk site, including over £649,000 directed towards education provision and funds allocated for healthcare. Approximately one-third of the total homes across the joint development sites are allocated as affordable properties for low-cost rent or shared ownership. The current selection includes a range of house types designed for various homebuyer needs. Example house styles available within the development include 'The Thespian,' a three-bedroom detached residence, ‘The Chandler,’ a three-bedroom detached home, and ‘The Jeweller,’ a four-bedroom house. The 3-bedroom semi-detached properties are priced from around £359,995, with detached homes such as ‘The Chandler’ starting at approximately £414,995. Properties are built to Bellway’s standard high specification, including modern kitchen/dining spaces, separate living rooms, and, in some cases, additional features like a study, box bay windows, and garages. Many plots offer a private driveway and a 10-year new home warranty is standard. Eight Ash Green offers a balance between village life and commuter convenience, being located approximately five miles west of Colchester city centre. The development benefits from excellent road access, positioned close to the A12 at Junction 26 (Eight Ash Green Interchange). For rail travel, the mainline Marks Tey railway station is nearby and offers direct services to London Liverpool Street, with the fastest journey times clocking in at approximately 52 to 55 minutes. Local bus services (e.g., routes 83B, 88) provide a direct link to Colchester city centre, with journey times estimated at 11 to 19 minutes. Local amenities in the village include a public house, a village hall, and an Ofsted-rated 'Good' primary school. The Stanway shopping and leisure facilities are also within close proximity, and the village features a 36-acre ancient Heath, promoting an open, semi-rural environment. As of mid-2024, 112 new homes had been completed at Aspen Walk. Bellway Homes has a long-standing track record as one of the UK’s largest housebuilders and holds 5-star builder status from the Home Builders Federation (HBF), which signifies that over 90% of their customers would recommend them. Buyers should note that while this reflects a positive customer satisfaction rating, some external reviews have noted general new build quality and aftercare issues on other Bellway sites, a factor common to many large developers. Specific plot pricing, detailed floorplans, and viewing arrangements for the current release of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom houses should be confirmed directly with the Bellway Homes sales team or appointed agents.