Farleigh Fields by Persimmon Homes · Farleigh Fields, Farleigh Road, Backwell, City of Bristol, County of Bristol, BS48 3PA

Development Overview Farleigh Fields is a new build development by Persimmon Homes, located on Farleigh Road in the village of Backwell, North Somerset (BS48 3PA). This scheme, delivered by Persimmon Homes Severn Valley, comprises a total of 90 new homes, contributing a mix of market sale properties, 27 homes for a local housing association, and six self-build plots. The wider development includes provision for public open space, an equipped children’s play area, and ecological enhancements, funded in part by a Community Infrastructure Levy contribution exceeding £500,000.

While the developer holds an industry 'five-star developer' rating, prospective buyers are advised to conduct due diligence, as independent national reviews concerning Persimmon Homes' general build quality and customer care have historically been mixed. Property Details and Pricing The development offers a range of two, three, and four-bedroom new build homes, including both semi-detached and detached house types. Available properties range in price from approximately £365,000 to £585,000. Specific house styles released for sale include four-bedroom detached designs such as 'The Barnwood Drive Through' and three-bedroom detached types like 'The Sherwood' and 'The Danbury,' along with various 'Galloway' and 'Lambridge' style homes. For detailed floor plans, internal specifications, and the inclusion of features like kitchen/dining rooms and integrated garages, it is recommended to contact the on-site sales centre directly. Completion status varies by plot; buyers should enquire about specific handover dates. Location and Transport Links Farleigh Fields benefits from excellent connectivity for both rail and road commuters. The Nailsea & Backwell railway station is situated nearby, offering direct, fast train services to Bristol Temple Meads with journey times as quick as 9 to 14 minutes. For local travel, bus services including the X1, X7, X8, and X9 operate from the nearby Backwell Crossroads stop on Farleigh Road, providing routes to key destinations such as Bristol Bus Station, Clevedon, and Weston-super-Mare. By car, Bristol city centre is accessible in under 30 minutes, and the M5 motorway network is close. Furthermore, Bristol Airport is approximately a 30-minute drive, and the coastal towns and the Mendip Hills, ideal for recreation, are also reachable within half an hour. Local Amenities and Education The local village of Backwell provides a strong community setting with high-quality education and local services. Both Backwell School (Secondary and Sixth Form) and Backwell Church of England Junior School have been judged as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, representing a significant asset for families. Local amenities within the village include traditional pubs and restaurants, such as The Rising Sun on West Town Road and The George Inn, offering locally sourced food and drink. For extensive weekly shopping and additional facilities, the town of Nailsea is a 10-minute drive away. The development itself incorporates a dedicated equipped play area and public open space for residents.