Make a new home at Holborough your resolution for 2009

There’s nothing like the start of a new year to make you re-evaluate your circumstances. Most people’s New Year’s resolutions will include getting fitter, eating more healthily and being kinder to the environment but for families needing more space or a location change, a new home might top the 2009 wish list. If so, don’t delay in visiting Holborough – Berkeley Homes (Kent) Ltd’s flagship development in Kent.

Holborough should be on every home buyer’s radar as a move to the development can help you achieve all your New Year’s resolutions in one go.

Save money
The homes at Holborough offer excellent value for money, with semi, detached and townhouse styles to choose from. Families squeezed for space might think they can’t afford to upgrade to a bigger home but at Holborough you get a lot of property for your money. Currently for sale are three-bedroom houses from just £249,000 and four-bedroom homes from as little as £265,000. There’s also a collection of one and two-bedroom apartments for sale, which are perfect for first-time buyers or downsizers, with prices from £165,000 for a one-bedroom apartment.

Residents at Holborough are also making month-on-month financial savings thanks to the Super E technology installed in every home. This system uses a combination of superior insulation and air filtration to create a naturally warmer environment in the home. Residents are using their central heating less and this means lower monthly energy bills.

Buy long-lasting quality
Despite the fantastic prices at Holborough, every property has been built to Berkeley Homes’ exacting standards – workmanship and management that won Holborough three coveted awards in 2008. The Maine apartment type won gold in the Best Starter Home Category at the What House? Awards 2008, The Birchleigh phase at Holborough won the highly-coveted Best Housing or Residential Project accolade at The LABC Built in Quality National Awards 2008 and Craig Payne, Holborough’s Project Manager, was awarded an NHBC Pride in the Job award.

Eat more healithly
Kent is known as the Garden of England and it’s a county full of fresh, locally-grown seasonal produce. Residents at Holborough can stock up on fruit and vegetables at the many Kentish Farmers’ Markets, with the nearest one being in neighbouring West Malling.

Improve your health
Holborough is set on the edge of the North Downs, with direct access from the development to this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Walking and cycling are two of the cheapest and best methods of exercise so residents at Holborough can use the surrounding open spaces to their advantage. What’s more, there are future plans for a Holborough trim trail around the lake.

Cut your commute
The countdown is on to the extension of High Speed 1 – the new rail link from St Pancras to the Kent coast. From December 2009, Ebbsfleet International will be 17 minutes from St Pancras station in London, with Holborough residents well placed to benefit from the improved rail link.

Living at Holborough combines a rural setting with excellent transport links. Located five miles from the M2 and even closer to the M20, Holborough offers solid transport connections to Maidstone and the M25.

For further information about Holborough, log on to Holborough.co.uk.