Land at Capstone Oaks by Taylor Wimpey · East Hill, Chatham, Kent ME5 8EH

Capstone Oaks is a new build homes development by Taylor Wimpey, forming Phase 1 of the larger Land at East Hill masterplan, situated off North Dane Way in East Hill, Chatham, Kent (ME5 8EH). This initiative is part of a comprehensive scheme planned to deliver up to 800 new homes, including substantial community and open spaces. The first phase, Capstone Oaks, is currently under construction and received planning approval for 91 new residential units.

A significant commitment to social housing is integrated, with 25% of the overall homes allocated as affordable housing. The scheme is being delivered by Taylor Wimpey for Capstone Oaks, with the subsequent phases (2 to 6, totaling 709 homes) being brought forward jointly with Vistry. The development is located adjacent to the expansive Capstone Farm Country Park. Capstone Oaks offers a mix of energy-efficient housing types designed for modern lifestyles, ranging from 2- to 5-bedroom homes. Specific available properties include 3-bedroom semi-detached and 4- and 5-bedroom detached house types. Buyers can currently secure 3-bedroom semi-detached homes starting from approximately £399,995, with 4-bedroom detached properties ranging from around £499,995 up to £551,995 for specific plots such as "The Warkford". The largest homes available are 5-bedroom detached units, listed at prices up to £657,995. All new build homes within the development are designed with a focus on sustainability, incorporating energy-efficient features like solar panels and electric vehicle charging points. Capstone Oaks benefits from strong connectivity for commuters. Chatham mainline station is situated just over two miles away. High-speed rail services from Chatham offer a direct journey to London St Pancras in approximately 41 to 50 minutes. The development is well-positioned for road users, with convenient access to the M2 motorway at Junction 3 (approx. 2.5 miles) and Junction 4 (approx. 3 miles). Local transport links will be enhanced by a new spine road connecting North Dane Way and Capstone Road, designed to accommodate a new bus route, dedicated cycle paths, and pedestrian access. Local amenities are comprehensive, with the masterplan including 150 sqm of new retail floorspace and a site for a new primary school, subject to Medway Council approval, alongside a potential community nursery. Essential open space is a key feature, with the masterplan including allotments, equipped children's play areas (NEAP and LEAP), an informal sports area, and enhanced links directly into the neighbouring Capstone Country Park. Established local schools in the wider area include Swingate Primary School and secondary institutions such as Fort Pitt Grammar School and Holcombe Grammar School. The vibrant Chatham town centre, offering diverse shops and eateries, is also a short distance away. The Capstone Oaks development is launched, with homes currently available for sale off-plan or from the on-site marketing suite. Pricing starts from £399,995. Specific property availability and prices are subject to change; interested parties are advised to contact the Taylor Wimpey marketing suite directly for the latest plot releases, full specifications for house types like 'The Plumdale' (a 4-bed detached home), and viewing arrangements. Information on available incentives and the status of the planned community facilities can be obtained from the developer.