Westward Green by Avant Homes · Monarch Way, Willington, Co Durham, DL15 0UT, County Durham

Westward Green is a new build homes development by Avant Homes, located on Monarch Way in Willington, County Durham, DL15 0UT. This large-scale development consists of a total of 200 new build properties, offering a varied collection of 2, 3, 4, and 5 bedroom houses. The development features 15 distinct Avant Homes house types, providing a diverse selection for first-time buyers, families, and downsizers alike.

Indicative pricing for the homes ranges from approximately £164,995 for a two-bedroom property up to £299,995 for a five-bedroom detached house, representing a competitive entry point to the new build market in County Durham. The developer, Avant Homes, is registered with the New Homes Quality Board, adhering to the New Homes Quality Code and offering a standard 10-year insurance-backed warranty (NHBC/Premier Guarantee), alongside a two-year Avant warranty. The house types at Westward Green include semi-detached, end-terrace, and detached properties. Specific models available include the two-bedroom end-terrace Askern (from £164,995), the three-bedroom semi-detached Ripon (from £186,995), the three-storey four-bedroom Dalton (£269,995), and the five-bedroom detached Cookridge (up to £299,995). All new build homes are designed with a focus on modern, open-plan living. Standard specifications across the development typically feature designer kitchens with integrated appliances, classic French doors leading to the rear garden, and contemporary full-height tiling in the bathrooms and en-suites. All properties include off-street parking. Energy efficiency is a key focus, with new build owners potentially saving a significant amount annually on utility bills compared to older properties. The development is positioned on the edge of Willington, offering proximity to both North East countryside and key urban centres. The location is just 6 miles from Durham City. Car commuters benefit from immediate access to the A690 and A68, leading to the A1(M) for connectivity to Leeds and the wider country. The drive time to Durham City is approximately 13 minutes, while Newcastle upon Tyne is accessible in approximately 34 minutes by car. Public transport is facilitated by a bus stop located within a three-minute walk, serving the Arriva X46 route (Stanhope to Durham) and Weardale Travel's 109 service to Bishop Auckland. The nearest rail link is Bishop Auckland station, less than 15 minutes away by car, offering hourly services towards Saltburn via Darlington and Middlesbrough. Local amenities are concentrated on Willington’s Commercial Street, a short three-minute drive away, providing residents with a supermarket, pharmacies, local shops, and eateries, including The Burn Pub & Kitchen. For education, the development is well-served: Willington Primary School and the secondary school Parkside Academy are both within 0.2 miles. Parkside Academy has an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating, making this an appealing location for families. Westward Green is an active new build site with a three-bedroom Leyburn show home available for viewings. Current pricing for available 2-bedroom new build homes starts from £164,995, and 3-bedroom new build homes start from £186,995. Interested parties should note that while Avant Homes operates under a Customer Charter, some online homeowner reviews highlight the importance of thorough snagging and persistent follow-up for post-completion customer service. For specific plot availability, precise house type floor plans (such as the two-storey 3-bed Oakwood or 3-bed Fernlee), and to arrange a viewing of the show home, prospective buyers are advised to contact the Avant Homes Sales Advisor directly on-site.