Lime Gardens by Taylor Wimpey · Topcliffe Road, Off Oak Drive, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3RF

Lime Gardens is a new build homes development by Taylor Wimpey, located on Topcliffe Road, Off Oak Drive, in the picturesque village of Sowerby, Thirsk, North Yorkshire (YO7 3RF). The development is situated on the edge of the North Yorkshire countryside, offering a community of 240 thoughtfully designed homes. This new build phase features a selection of two, three, and four-bedroom homes, designed to appeal to both growing families and commuting professionals.

As of the current date, only a limited number of properties remain available. Pricing for the remaining new build homes at Lime Gardens starts from £299,995. The development offers a mix of property types, including the three-bedroom 'Alton' townhouse and the semi-detached 'Cotterdale' design. Properties at Lime Gardens are constructed with energy efficiency as a key focus, featuring modern heating systems and insulation to offer a greener and more economical alternative to older homes. The design incorporates practical modern living features such as light and bright living areas with French doors opening onto the rear gardens, and main bedrooms with en-suite facilities. For the currently available plots, specific incentives may be included; for example, a three-bedroom 'Alton' townhouse has been marketed with furniture included throughout and over £19,000 in upgrades at the starting price point. All homes on this development are offered as Freehold. Lime Gardens is located in Sowerby, providing access to a vibrant community atmosphere while maintaining excellent connectivity. The main market town of Thirsk, offering a range of restaurants, bars, independent, and high-street shops, is within easy reach. Essential local amenities, including an Aldi and Tesco Superstore, are in close proximity to the development. Transport Links are a significant advantage for commuters. The development is close to major road networks, including the A19 and the A1(M), providing direct routes across the region. Thirsk train station is approximately one mile from the development, placing it within walking distance. Direct rail services provide quick connections to key northern cities, with the fastest journeys to York taking approximately 16 minutes and to Leeds taking around 42 minutes. The station also offers direct services to London Kings Cross for longer-distance travel. Local bus services, including the Line 70/X70 (Ripon-Northallerton) and the Line 60/60A (Thirsk Circular), serve the nearby area. Specific Schools in the vicinity include Sowerby Primary Academy on Topcliffe Road and Thirsk School & Sixth Form College (Ofsted: Good, for ages 11-18) also on Topcliffe Road. The nearby Alanbrooke Academy (Primary) has recently achieved an Outstanding rating in all areas by Ofsted (Feb 2025 inspection). Prices for available new build homes at Lime Gardens commence from £299,995 for 3-bedroom models. As one of the UK’s largest homebuilders, developer Taylor Wimpey holds a 4-star Home Builders Federation (HBF) rating, signifying that over 90% of their customers would recommend them. Potential buyers should note that Taylor Wimpey frequently offers various incentives, such as contributions towards deposit or Stamp Duty, though specific availability is plot-dependent. To discuss current pricing, property types, and to arrange a viewing appointment, prospective buyers should contact the developer directly for details and to confirm current availability, as only a limited number of plots remain. The development is open for viewings by appointment only.