The Watlings at Towcester by David Wilson Homes · Stourhead Drive, Towcester, Northamptonshire NN12 6PX
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David Wilson Homes has 140 developments on Homello. Homes in Towcester sold for a median £355,000 over the last year, £364 per sq ft; see house prices in Towcester.
About The Watlings at Towcester
The Watlings at Towcester is a new build property development by David Wilson Homes, situated on Stourhead Drive, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6PX. The site offers a mixed community of homes, predominantly focusing on premium 4 and 5-bedroom detached family houses, alongside a limited number of 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom properties. Development Overview The development comprises a collection of detached homes designed with enhanced elevations and traditional architectural features, incorporating modern, energy-saving construction techniques.
Available property types for the larger homes include the four-bedroom detached Cornell, Tiffield Vernacular, and Norton Vernacular designs, with specific plots ranging in price from £534,995 to £584,995. The five-bedroom detached Emerson Georgian, available from £664,995, is an example of the largest property type on the development. A small number of properties, such as the 1-bedroom detached Coach House from £229,995 and the 3-bedroom Archford from £332,995, offer options for smaller households. Property Details The homes at The Watlings prioritise energy efficiency and contemporary living. Many properties feature modern specifications, including the fitting of PV solar panels and electric vehicle (EV) charging points. Construction methods include highly-efficient insulation, argon-filled double glazing, and, in some house styles like the Emerson Georgian, a waste water heat recovery system, which collectively contribute to potential energy bill savings. Standard layouts across the larger properties feature open-plan kitchen/dining/family areas with French doors to the garden, a separate lounge, and in some 5-bedroom homes, a dedicated dining room or study. Main bedrooms often include an en-suite and dressing room for added convenience. Location Benefits The development is positioned on the edge of the historic market town of Towcester, balancing countryside access with strong commuter links. Residents benefit from direct access to the A5 and A43, with the A43 just a 5-minute drive away. Junction 15A of the M1 motorway is located approximately 13 minutes away by car. Towcester serves as a commuter hub for Northampton (9.1 miles), Milton Keynes (12 miles), and Daventry, all reachable within 15 to 30 minutes. For rail commuters, Northampton Train Station and Milton Keynes Central offer services to London Euston within the hour. Local amenities include Towcester Mill and the Towcester Town Hall, alongside a variety of shops and eateries in the town centre. For families, the development is conveniently located near highly-rated primary schools, including Marie Weller Primary School (0.6 miles) and Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School (0.9 miles), both recently rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Silverstone Technology Park is also minutes away. Practical Information New build homes currently available at The Watlings range from approximately £229,995 to £749,995, depending on the house type and plot. Viewing appointments can be arranged via the developer, with the five-bedroom Emerson Georgian house type currently open as a show home. David Wilson Homes, an established and award-winning national builder, offers purchase incentives on selected plots, including Part Exchange and Deposit Boost options, and a 10-year NHBC warranty on all properties. Completion status varies by plot; interested parties should contact the sales adviser for specific handover dates.
- Developer
- David Wilson Homes
- City
- Northamptonshire
- Neighbourhood
- Towcester
- Postcode
- NN12 6PX
- Address
- Stourhead Drive, Towcester, Northamptonshire
- Tenure
- For sale & shared ownership
New homes from David Wilson Homes
Sold prices at The Watlings at Towcester
First sales only so far: 14 homes registered at a median £333,870 since 2024 (new-build sales register 6–12 months after completion).
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Aug 2025 | New build | £219,995 · £365/sq ft |
| 33, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Jun 2025 | New build | £343,995 · £421/sq ft |
| 31, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Jun 2025 | New build | £327,746 · £395/sq ft |
| 35, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Mar 2025 | New build | £401,995 · £406/sq ft |
| 30, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Mar 2025 | New build | £225,395 · £374/sq ft |
| 32, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Feb 2025 | New build | £316,346 · £387/sq ft |
| 38, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Dec 2024 | New build | £489,995 · £327/sq ft |
| 36, Stourhead Drive NN12 6PX | Dec 2024 | New build | £322,996 · £395/sq ft |
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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 Watlings at Towcester
›Who is the developer of The Watlings at Towcester?
The Watlings at Towcester is a David Wilson Homes development in Towcester, Northamptonshire. David Wilson Homes has 140 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at The Watlings at Towcester cost?
Prices at The Watlings at Towcester start from £378,495.
›Is The Watlings at Towcester still selling?
The Watlings at Towcester is marked "now selling" (unconfirmed). Use the enquiry button to check current availability with David Wilson Homes.
›What have homes at The Watlings at Towcester sold for?
HM Land Registry has registered 14 first sales at The Watlings at Towcester at a median of £333,870 since 2024. New-build sales appear in the register six to twelve months after completion, so this count grows over time. That is 5% above the Towcester median of £364 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Towcester?
The median sold price in Towcester was £355,000 over the last 12 months (488 sales, −4.0% on the year before), or £364 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Towcester page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
Location
Stourhead Drive, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6PX
Nearest schools
- Marie Weller Primary School 0.7 milesPrimary · ages 4–11
- Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School 0.8 milesPrimary · ages 4–11 Strong standard
- Towcester Church of England Primary School 0.9 milesPrimary · ages 4–11
- Sponne School 1.2 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 West Northamptonshire 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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