Porters Grove by Bellway Homes · Darwell Close, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex TN38 9TN

Porters Grove is a specific new build homes development by Bellway Homes (Kent) located off Darwell Close, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9TN. The development occupies the former Darwell Campus site and, upon completion, will comprise 210 dwellings, including 158 private properties and 52 affordable homes. The collection offers a range of two, three, and four-bedroom homes, including both semi-detached and detached houses, as well as two-bedroom maisonettes.

Current available pricing starts from approximately £280,000 for a two-bedroom maisonette, with three-bedroom houses starting from around £339,995, and four-bedroom detached houses, such as 'The Philosopher,' priced up to £529,995. The development, which began welcoming its first residents in July 2023, is designed to appeal to first-time buyers, growing families, and downsizers seeking coastal access combined with modern, energy-efficient living. All homes at Porters Grove are built to a high specification and are part of Bellway’s flagship Artisan Collection. Specific house types available include the three-bedroom semi-detached ‘The Thespian’ and the four-bedroom detached ‘The Scrivener’ and 'The Philosopher.' Standard internal features across core ranges include contemporary open-plan kitchen and dining areas, French doors to the rear garden, and en suites to bedroom 1. Kitchens are fitted with integrated Zanussi appliances, including a single oven, hob, hood, washing machine, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer, while bathrooms feature Roca sanitaryware. All properties come with allocated parking or a garage, with electric vehicle charging points available on selected plots, and a 10-year NHBC Buildmark warranty. Porters Grove is situated approximately two miles from the St Leonards-on-Sea beachfront and the local beaches of Bulverhythe, offering close proximity to the coast. The site is located on the edge of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with Combe Valley Countryside Park and its walking/cycle trails within a 13-minute walk. Transport: The development benefits from direct rail links via two nearby stations: West St Leonards and St Leonards Warrior Square. West St Leonards train station is approximately a 20-minute walk (1.4 miles) from the development. Rail services provide direct connections to London Charing Cross, with the fastest journey times approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, making the location a feasible option for commuters. Major road links, including the A21, A27, and A259, are easily accessible, with Eastbourne reachable in approximately 30 minutes by car. Amenities: A large supermarket is within a five-minute drive, and a Tesco Express is within a 15-minute walk. The independent shops and boutiques of Kings Road are only a five-minute drive away. Local leisure facilities include the Ravenside Retail & Leisure Park, located three miles away near Bexhill-on-Sea, and Summerfields Leisure Centre, less than a 10-minute drive, which includes a swimming pool. For families, West St Leonards Primary Academy is situated approximately half a mile away and is within a comfortable walking distance. The Porters Grove development is ongoing, with showhomes, such as the four-bedroom ‘Scrivener,’ now available for viewing. The developer, Bellway Homes, holds a reputable track record, having been rated a 5 Star HBF (Home Builders Federation) Builder in 2025, a status indicating that over 90% of their customers would recommend them to a friend. Prospective homebuyers with an existing property can inquire about the developer's Express Mover scheme. For the most current availability, specific plot prices, and viewing arrangements, contact the developer directly. Final Availability and Pricing: Contact the developer for specific house type availability and current plot prices. Completion Status: Ongoing construction and sales.