The Damsons by David Wilson Homes · Blandford Way, Market Drayton, Shropshire TF9 3FS
David Wilson Homes has 140 developments on Homello. Homes in Market Drayton sold for a median £280,000 over the last year, £261 per sq ft; see house prices in Market Drayton.
About The Damsons
The Damsons is a new build homes development by David Wilson Homes, a national housebuilder consistently awarded the maximum five-star rating by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) since 2010. The development is situated on Blandford Way, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3FS, offering a collection of luxury, energy-efficient properties within walking distance of the historic market town centre and surrounded by open countryside. David Wilson Homes’ commitment to quality is reinforced by a site manager having recently won an NHBC Pride in the Job Award 2025 at the development.
Available homes primarily comprise three and four-bedroom houses. The development features a range of house types with varied floorplans and specifications. The current selection of new build homes at The Damsons includes three-bedroom terraced and semi-detached properties, such as the ALDER, with prices starting from approximately £255,000 to £259,000. The three-bedroom end-of-terrace KENNETT model is available from £310,000. For buyers requiring more space, four-bedroom detached homes are available, including the HERTFORD, from around £395,000 to £400,000, and larger four-bedroom detached designs like the AVONDALE and HOLDEN, which start from £440,000 to £450,000. These larger house types often feature a utility room and a dedicated study space for home working. Standard energy-efficient features across the development include solar photovoltaic panels on many plots and provision for an electric vehicle (EV) charging point. The design focuses on modern family living with open-plan layouts, en-suite bathrooms to the principal bedrooms, and dedicated driveway parking. Market Drayton, renowned as the ‘Home of Gingerbread,’ offers a strong community and a blend of historic charm with modern convenience. The development is approximately a 20-minute walk from the town centre, which hosts a weekly street market every Wednesday. Essential retail is accessible nearby, with Morrison's, ASDA, and Lidl supermarkets located a short distance away. Local leisure facilities include the Market Drayton Swimming & Fitness Centre. Local education includes Market Drayton Infant & Junior School and Longlands Primary School (rated 'Good' by Ofsted) within 0.9 miles, and Grove School & Sixth Form for older students. For road commuters, The Damsons provides excellent links via major trunk roads. The M6 and M54 motorways are easily accessible for connections to the regional economic hubs of Telford, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham. The closest rail stations are Prees (approx. 7.9 miles) and Whitchurch (approx. 8.3 miles). Local bus services include Arriva Service 64, connecting Market Drayton with Shrewsbury and Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent). A selection of new build homes is available for immediate purchase, with specific plots currently offering completion in time for Christmas 2025. Show homes, including the HERTFORD and HOLDEN styles, are open to view on-site to demonstrate the specification and quality of the properties. Interested parties should contact the developer for the latest price list, specific bedroom counts for all house types, and to arrange a viewing appointment with a Sales Adviser, which can be held in person or remotely.
- Developer
- David Wilson Homes
- City
- Shropshire
- Neighbourhood
- Market Drayton
- Postcode
- TF9 3FS
- Address
- Blandford Way, Market Drayton, Shropshire
- Total homes
- 70
- Tenure
- For sale
Sold prices at The Damsons
Since first completions in 2018, 6 homes here have resold, at a median of £342,500 (£242 per sq ft), +14% on their first-sale prices.That is 7% below the Market Drayton median of £261 per sq ft.
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Oct 2025 | Resale +20% | £365,000 · £237/sq ft |
| 1, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Sept 2025 | Resale +21% | £350,000 · £256/sq ft |
| 9, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Jul 2025 | Resale +16% | £335,000 · £243/sq ft |
| 5, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Sept 2022 | New build | £470,000 · £265/sq ft |
| 20, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Sept 2022 | New build | £385,000 · £245/sq ft |
| 18, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Sept 2022 | New build | £450,000 · £242/sq ft |
| 7, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Jun 2022 | New build | £415,000 |
| 8, Blandford Way TF9 3FS | Dec 2021 | Resale +10% | £355,000 · £226/sq ft |
All sold prices in Market Drayton →
Sales at the development's postcode and its listings' postcodes, as recorded by HM Land Registry; neighbouring addresses in the same postcode can be included.
Questions about The Damsons
›Who is the developer of The Damsons?
The Damsons is a David Wilson Homes development in Market Drayton, Shropshire. David Wilson Homes has 140 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at The Damsons cost?
Prices at The Damsons start from around £255,000 (taken from the developer's marketing, so treat it as a guide).
›What have homes at The Damsons sold for?
6 homes at The Damsons have been resold since first completions in 2018, at a median of £342,500 (£242 per square foot), up 14% on what they first sold for. That is 7% below the Market Drayton median of £261 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Market Drayton?
The median sold price in Market Drayton was £280,000 over the last 12 months (325 sales, +0.9% on the year before), or £261 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Market Drayton page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
›What type of homes are at The Damsons?
The Damsons offers houses, 70 homes in total. Homes are sold outright by David Wilson Homes.
Location
Blandford Way, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3FS
Nearest schools
- Market Drayton Junior School 0.5 milesPrimary · ages 7–11 Good
- Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School 0.5 milesPrimary · ages 2–7 Good
- Longlands Primary School 0.9 milesPrimary · ages 2–11
- The Grove School 1.0 milesSecondary · ages 11–18
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal.
Area insights
The Shropshire neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, EPC register, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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