St Augustines Place by Taylor Wimpey · Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6TD

Development Overview St Augustines Place is a major new build property development by Taylor Wimpey, situated off Sweechbridge Road in the Hillborough area of Herne Bay, Kent (CT6 6TD). The scheme is part of a master-planned community of up to 900 new homes, offering a diverse selection of energy-efficient properties to suit varied buyer needs. The current phase of homes available for reservation comprises two, three, four, and five-bedroom houses.

Pricing for available new build homes currently ranges from approximately £349,995 for a three-bedroom property up to £484,500 for a four-bedroom detached model, reflecting the blend of house types on offer. Taylor Wimpey, a major UK housebuilder, provides reassurance of quality, having been awarded the prestigious 5-star Builder Award, with over 90% of its customers stating they would recommend their homes. Property Details Available homes at St Augustines Place include both semi-detached and detached house styles. Currently listed examples include the 3-bedroom Kingdale (semi-detached, starting from £349,995 at 958 sq ft) and several 4-bedroom detached options. The 4-bedroom range includes The Rossdale, a detached home of approximately 1,226 sq ft, with prices starting from £415,000 and featuring views of green open space on some plots. Larger options such as The Manford and The Plumdale (both 4-bedroom detached) are also available, with the Manford currently listed at £484,500. All properties incorporate modern, energy-efficient features, which are designed to contribute to lower running costs for homeowners. Location Benefits The development is positioned close to the popular coastal town of Herne Bay, a location known for its seaside promenade and distinctive clock tower. Residents benefit from excellent regional transport connections, including direct access to the A299. For rail commuters, Herne Bay Railway Station provides services with a fastest journey time to London of approximately 1 hour 21 minutes, connecting to central London termini such as London Victoria. On-site, the development is planned to integrate a wealth of community facilities, including a new two-form entry primary school, a community centre complete with sports pitches, and a local centre intended to house a convenience store. Existing local amenities in Herne Bay town centre, such as The Oyster and Chop House (approximately 1.3 miles away), are easily accessible. For recreation, both Herne Bay beach and the scenic Downs are a short distance from the site, along with the historical Reculver Roman fort. Practical Information Specific unit releases are staggered, with a new phase due to launch in October 2025, and some current units indicating an August 2025 availability date. The overall price range for the current release of 3- and 4-bedroom homes is from £349,995 to £484,500. Taylor Wimpey offers tailored incentives, including a Key Worker Discount Scheme, which provides a discount off the purchase price for eligible buyers. Interested parties are advised to contact the developer for up-to-date pricing, specific floorplans, and viewing arrangements for the show homes (including the 2-bed Beauford and 4-bed Manford).