Sunnybower Meadow by Bovis Homes · Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5FL

Sunnybower Meadow is a new build residential development by Bovis Homes, located off Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5FL. The development offers a diverse range of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom new build homes available in semi-detached and detached configurations. The development features a selection of modern house designs, including the three-bedroom 'Beech', and the four-bedroom detached 'Aspen', a showhome for which is currently open for viewing (along with 'The Juniper' and 'The Rowan').

Homes are built with energy efficiency in mind and are reported to be on average 64% cheaper to heat than an equivalent Victorian property. Key features in the planning for the new community include a tree-lined avenue, a new pond with ecological benefits, a seating and gathering area, and a newly created pedestrian and cycle route. All properties are sold with a 10-year warranty. Sunnybower Meadow is situated on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, providing views of the surrounding countryside and is located just south of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The site balances country living with close access to town centre facilities, being approximately seven minutes' drive from Blackburn town centre. Road links offer a driving time of approximately 30 minutes to the city of Preston via the A677 and A59. Manchester Airport is accessible in just under one hour by car. The development benefits from easy access to local bus routes and two main train stations are nearby: Ramsgreave & Wilpshire, located approximately one mile away, and Blackburn station, which provides rail links to major cities including Manchester and Leeds. Local amenities are accessible, with a Tesco Superstore located down the road and an Aldi available just four minutes away by car. Dining options include The White Hart in Sabden, Scholars Training Restaurant, and The Dog Inn. Local fitness facilities include JD Gyms and Blackburn Golf Club. Educational establishments nearby include Blackburn College and the University of Central Lancashire, with the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University over an hour away by car. The developer, Bovis Homes (part of Vistry Group), holds the HBF 5 Star Builder status for 2025, based on over 90% of customers stating they would recommend the company. Prospective buyers should be aware that various consumer review sites also contain reports regarding customer service and snagging issues on other, non-local developments. Showhomes for The Juniper, The Rowan, and The Aspen are currently open. For exact plot availability, detailed specifications, current incentives, and to arrange a specific viewing, interested parties are advised to contact the developer's sales team directly.