Berrymead Gardens by Taylor Wimpey · Beaumont Hill, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3NG

Development Overview Berrymead Gardens is a new build development by national housebuilder Taylor Wimpey, located in the Beaumont Hill area of Darlington, County Durham (DL1 3NG). The development comprises a diverse range of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom homes, including both semi-detached and detached house types, catering to first-time buyers, professionals, and growing families. Current available plots range in price from approximately £206,995 to £336,995.

The site is reported to be over 85% sold, indicating a mature and established new community. Taylor Wimpey, one of the UK’s largest housebuilders, maintains a 4-star customer rating from the Home Builders Federation (HBF), reflecting that over 90% of customers have stated they would recommend the developer. The company operates a high-volume build strategy, with reported customer experiences that praise the purchasing process and finished quality, though, as with many volume builders, feedback on aftercare service can be mixed. Property Details The selection of new build homes includes popular designs such as the 3-bedroom semi-detached Gosford and The Colton. For those requiring more space, the development features a range of 3-bedroom detached homes like The Easedale and the 4-bedroom detached Coltham and The Kingham. The Kingham, which is the largest house type available, features an integral garage, a separate utility room, and a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Other common specifications across the range include modern, energy-efficient design, French doors to private rear gardens, and driveway parking. Specific plots may be available with incentives such as upgraded kitchens with integrated appliances or a deposit contribution, subject to terms. Location and Transport Berrymead Gardens is positioned to provide access to both local amenities and wider regional transport networks. The development offers excellent road connectivity, situated close to the A66 and the A1(M) for travel across the North East and beyond. Public transport is facilitated by local bus routes, including services 5, 7, ED5, 8, and 18 near Beaumont Hill. Darlington Railway Station is approximately a 12-minute drive away. This main line station offers direct services on the East Coast Main Line, with the fastest express journeys to London Kings Cross taking approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. Commuter and regional links are also strong, with fast train travel to Newcastle, York, and Edinburgh. Local Amenities and Services Day-to-day shopping is supported by a number of nearby supermarkets, including an ALDI (2.7 miles) and Asda Darlington Neasham Road Supermarket (2.7 miles), with an M&S Food To Go (2.4 miles) also accessible. Healthcare facilities include Darlington Memorial Hospital (2.1 miles) and Clifton Court Medical Practice (2.6 miles). Families have access to nearby educational establishments such as Haughton Academy and Springfield Academy. The local Beaumont Hill Academy holds a ‘Good’ rating in its latest Ofsted inspection. Leisure opportunities are available in the local area, including Darlington’s South Park. Practical Information With the development being over 85% sold, interested parties are advised to contact the developer directly for the latest availability and pricing on specific plots. Available properties include a mix of completed units ready for immediate occupancy and those nearing completion. The Taylor Wimpey sales office is open with specific hours, and viewings are by appointment; contact the sales executive for current viewing arrangements, plot-specific tenure details (e.g., Freehold), and confirmation of the annual estate management fee (to be confirmed, but an example fee is £115.02).