Forest Walk by Bellway Homes · West Off A48, Lydney, Gloucestershire GL15 4LH

Forest Walk is a new build homes development by Bellway Homes, located West Off the A48 in Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4LH. This site represents the final phase of the Lydney Urban Extension, a significant scheme delivering a total of 320 properties. The Forest Walk development itself will consist of 200 new homes, comprising a mix of 1-bedroom apartments and a comprehensive range of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom houses.

The development offers 170 properties for private sale and 30 designated affordable homes available through low-cost rent or Shared Ownership schemes. Private sale prices for the current selection of 3- and 4-bedroom new build homes start from approximately £299,995 to £309,995. Shared Ownership plots are also available, with a 40% share in a 2-bedroom semi-detached 'Potter' house starting from £94,000, and a 40% share in a 3-bedroom detached 'Thespian' house starting from £116,000. The properties offer a high specification, including a 10-Year NHBC Build Warranty for peace of mind. Specific house types include the 3-bedroom semi-detached ‘Turner’, offering approximately 904 sq ft of living space, and the larger 4-bedroom detached showhomes, 'The Goldsmith' and 'The Scrivener'. Standard features across the development include Gas Central Heating, modern fitted kitchens with stainless steel appliances, double glazed windows, and allocated parking or a private driveway. Practical, contemporary living is further enhanced by the inclusion of electric vehicle (EV) charging points and solar panels on certain plots. Forest Walk is positioned on the outskirts of Lydney, joining a semi-rural community nestled between the River Severn banks and the Forest of Dean, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Transport and Commuter Links: The development's location, immediately off the A48, provides direct road access for commuters. The site is advertised as being under an hour's drive to major cities, including Bristol, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Newport, and Cardiff. For rail commuters, Lydney train station offers a direct service to Gloucester in a fastest time of 20 minutes, and to Cardiff Central in a fastest time of 38 minutes. The local Lydney Bus Station is served by routes such as the Stagecoach 23 to Gloucester Transport Hub and the Newport Bus 72 to Chepstow. Local Amenities and Schools: Lydney town centre is situated just over a mile from the development, providing access to independent shops, cafes, supermarkets, a leisure centre, and local dining options such as Saffron Balti. Families have convenient access to local education, with Severnbanks Primary School located approximately 0.5 miles away and Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy around 0.8 miles away. Bellway Homes, a large-scale UK housebuilder, has consistently been awarded 5-star builder status by the Home Builders Federation (HBF), reflecting a commitment to quality and customer service. The developer is providing a significant contribution of almost £3 million toward local infrastructure as part of the planning agreement for Forest Walk, funding services for education, roads, and the local library. Construction is progressing with the final completed properties currently anticipated to be handed over by summer 2028. A digital sales centre is available to visit every weekend, and prospective buyers are encouraged to contact the developer for current availability and specific house type details.