Description
Development details:
The Hawthorns @ Amy Johnson is a new development of two, three, four and five bedroom homes, all of which are available to purchase using Keepmoat Homes’ shared equity scheme.
Most properties will fall into council tax bands B, C and D. Approximate costs for Council Tax Band B - £1038, C - £1187, D - £1335 per year. Please note that these new build homes have yet to be assigned a council tax band and prices are subject to change.
The site is named after Amy Johnson, a pioneering aviator, who was born and raised in Hull. She set many long-distance flying records during the 1930s.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT
Leisure facilities
Hull has a museum quarter consisting Wilberforce House, the Arctic Cosair, the Hull and East Riding Museum and the Streetlife Museum of Transport. Other attractions include the Ferens Art Gallery, the Maritime Museum and the award winning The Deep Aquarium, the world’s only underwater aquarium.
There are also three theatres: the Hull New Theatre, The Northern Theatre Company and the Hull Truck Theatre, showing a range of local and national productions, not to mention the traditional Christmas pantomime!
The local area offers much in the way of sporting activities, including a climbing centre just down the road from the development. Further afield there are gyms, leisure centres and a selection of golf clubs. The KC stadium, home ground of Hull City FC, is less than a mile away.
Every October Hull is host to one of the world’s largest travelling funfairs.
Local shopping
The development is well served by a range of local shops and facilities on nearby Hessle Road including newsagents, fruit and veg stores, hardware stores, bookmakers and a good selection of takeaways. There are also two large supermarkets.
The Princess Quay Shopping Centre is close by and is home to a large selection of high street names like Carphone Warehouse, Topshop, Accessorize and Bank. The centre also offers restaurants and cafes and a multi-screen cinema.
St Stephen’s is Hull’s newest retail outlet. Located next to the Paragon transport interchange, the centre boats high street and fashion names alongside popular restaurants chains and a cinema.
Schools and education
Nearby primary schools include Paisley Primary School (0.6 mi), Adelaide Primary School (1 mi), St Charles R C Primary School (1.5 mi) and Clifton Primary School 91.7 mi). Secondary schools include Pickering High School (1.3 mi), Endeavour High School (1.7 mi) and Kelvin Hall Science College (2 mi).
The University of Hull is around 2.3 miles from the development.
Nearest schools:
- Newington Primary School (0.1 miles)
- Chiltern Primary School (0.3 miles)
- St George's Primary School (0.4 miles)
Transport links
The Hawthorns @ Amy Johnson is located just 2.2 miles from Hull city centre meaning all the amenities of this lively city are easily accessed either by a short car journey or the regular bus service.
Commuting is easy with a number of road connections nearby. The A63 is nearby, the main road into Hull that connects with the M62, linking with Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and the rest of the UK motorway network.
The Humber Bridge, the fifth longest suspension bridge in the world, connects the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire and can be seen from the development.
The Paragon Interchange opened in 2007 to integrate the city’s railway station with the bus and coach station. Commuting and travelling around the city is now much easier.
Hull also has a ferry terminal linking it with Zeebruge and Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Nearest stations:
Hull
(1.3 miles)
New Holland
(2.5 miles)
Barrow Haven
(2.8 miles)
About Keepmoat
At Keepmoat, we believe that we can enhance the lifestyles of a community through regeneration and providing thousands of high quality new homes across the UK. We have a wealth of experience in the New Build Housing sector and we are committed to continue building desirable new homes for sale at the right price.
Through regeneration and the provision of new homes we can transform communities for the better. We pride ourselves on our reputation as providers of quality housing with a service to match - this reputation is one of our most valuable assets.
We are one of the UK’s largest socially responsible providers of high quality new build housing. We believe comfortable homes are happy homes and that our beautifully designed and carefully considered developments can enhance lifestyles and create a real community feel. Our property is realistically priced to help first time buyers get a foot on the property ladder and to make second time moves more affordable. In addition, we can offer financial solutions that could assist people experiencing difficulties in getting a mortgage.
We are currently building over 3,000 new homes across the UK. Our experience and expertise mean we can deliver a nationally renowned product at a local level to ensure you receive a personal service from your very first viewing to the point of close of sale. Just come and talk to us!
