Modello by Bellway Homes · Fletcher Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE8 2ET

Modello is a contemporary new build apartment development by national 5-Star HBF Builder Bellway Homes, situated on Fletcher Road in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear (NE8 2ET). Bellway Homes has maintained its prestigious 5-star builder status for the ninth consecutive year, a testament to the fact that over 90% of their customers would recommend them to a friend. This final phase of the Modello development comprises 1 and 2-bedroom leasehold apartments, making it an ideal choice for commuters, first-time buyers, and those seeking chain-free new build homes near a major city centre.

The development is a short five-minute walk from the River Tyne and its Quayside Market, offering immediate access to the vibrant Newcastle Gateshead food and culture scene. Modello offers a collection of high-specification 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, with final plots currently available. The properties are all leasehold with a 999-year term, and prospective buyers should note the approximate annual service charge of £1,134.23. Current pricing starts from £159,995 for 1-bedroom apartments, while 2-bedroom apartments, such as the 761 sq. ft. 'Lewis' style, are available from £214,995 to £217,995. A typical 2-bedroom apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, along with two double bedrooms. The kitchen specification includes an integrated Electrolux single oven, gas hob, and cooker hood. The main bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the second double bedroom is served by a separate main bathroom. Communal lifts are provided within each apartment block, and assigned parking is available to selected plots. Incentives are available on the final new build homes, with specific plots, like the 'Filbert' (Plot 61) or 'Scriber' (Plot 54), offered ready to move into, complete with flooring and appliances included. The development’s location provides strong connectivity for commuters. Gateshead Metro Station is situated approximately half a mile away, a walk of around 13 minutes, providing easy rail links across Tyne and Wear. For road users, Modello is less than a 10-minute drive from Junction 69 of the A1. The heart of Newcastle city centre is less than a 10-minute drive away and just a short walk across the River Tyne. Local amenities are comprehensive. Everyday shopping needs can be met by a large supermarket less than half a mile away, and Gateshead High Street is approximately one mile from the development. For significant retail options, the Metrocentre, the UK's second largest shopping mall, is just a 13-minute drive. Cultural attractions and leisure facilities are abundant, including the Sage Gateshead, the Life Science Centre (seven minutes’ drive), and the Six at the Baltic rooftop restaurant, which is within walking distance. Local education includes St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School. Indoor sporting pursuits can be accessed at Gateshead Leisure Centre, a six-minute drive away, which offers a modern gym, three swimming pools, and a clip-and-climb centre. Modello is nearing completion with the final homes remaining. Buyers can utilise various schemes such as the Own New Rate Reducer and Express Mover. The sales office is open and drop-in appointments are available, though booking ahead is advised for dedicated time with a sales advisor. For precise council tax banding (TBC), full specifications of specific plots, and current availability, interested parties should contact the Bellway Homes Modello sales team directly. All new homes come with a 10-year NHBC Buildmark policy.