Rowden Chase by Bellway Homes (South West)

Chippenham and its rural surrounds provide plenty of opportunity for enjoying outdoor leisure. Monkton Park, in the town centre, is a charming spot for a walk or family picnic, with a playground to entertain younger ones - it is also home to the Olympiad Leisure Centre. For cultural entertainment, the Neeld Community and Arts Centre hosts an array of spectacles including art exhibitions and live music events.

Wiltshire's countryside is graced by historic landmarks and buildings to explore, speaking to the story of the region and making for terrific days out. Lacock Abbey is a five-minute drive from the development showcasing a country house and museum, while the picturesque Castle Coombe village is a short drive away.

The Avon Valley Walk is a scenic hiking route along the river with a natural starting point just three miles away - this is a splendid example of Rowden Chase's rich rural environment.

Everyday needs are served by a choice of popular supermarkets just five minutes' drive away at the Bath Road Retail Park, alongside a chain department store and a range of fast-food favourites.

The shopping scene in the town centre is vibrant and diverse, with a healthy mix of independent retailers amongst high-street brands and chain stores. The historic Chippenham Market gathers a selection of independent sellers offering local produce and handmade crafts, while The Causeway is populated with boutiques and unique stores for individual gifts and purchases.

Dining options are inclusive of all tastes and budgets for every occasion. A collection of caf?s provide purposeful places for catchups over coffee, and local cuisine spans a selection of tastes and influences from the riverside Rivo Lounge to the respected Raj Restaurant.

Families will be reassured by the number of well-regarded schools in the area, with quality education on hand. St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a four-minute drive away for an easy drop off. Chippenham is host to several other junior schools, including Monkton Park Primary School and St Paul's Primary School, both commutable in a 10-minute drive.

Sheldon School and Abbeyfield School - both in Chippenham - offer a high standard of secondary schooling for older children and are served by local bus routes for independent travel.

The Wiltshire College and University Centre has campuses in Lackham and central Chippenham, a five- and eight-minute drive away, respectively, for further schooling locally. Other university options within a reasonable commute can be found in Bristol and Bath.

Local bus routes serve Chippenham's key locations as well as travel to neighbouring villages, with the nearest stop Showell Farm just a five-minute walk away.

Chippenham itself is well connected, making commutes and explorations to surrounding areas easy. Chippenham train station is centrally located, providing routes to Bath in 11 minutes, and London Paddington in a little over an hour.

For motorists, the A350 and A4 are immediately accessible from the development, with the M4 10 minutes further away providing direct routes to Bristol in under 40 minutes.

Bristol Airport is slightly under an hour away in the car, serving destinations and connections worldwide.

Chippenham (1.8 miles)

Melksham (4.1 miles)

Distances are straight line measurements from centre of postcode

Rowden Chase is located two miles south of Chippenham town centre, benefitting from existing amenities in Rowden Hill and an expanding community locally. Residents also boast access to a wealth of scenic landscapes in the surrounding farmlands, which are dotted with historic landmarks, rich woodland, and hiking trails.

The development is located off Patterdown Road, with easy access to the A350 and the A4 just minutes away.

This development falls under the administration of Wiltshire Council.