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Life in the heart of Hampshire

4th April 2008 Print
Life in the heart of Hampshire Petersfield is a very attractive market town in the heart of rural Hampshire. Once a coaching centre from Portsmouth to London, the town has retained it’s rural, atmosphere yet is just 55 minutes from London by fast train and 50 minutes drive from the M25! A 30 minute drive on the A3(M) will give you road access to the Channel and Isle of Wight ferries.

The town retains many of its original buildings and has a twice weekly market on the same site as when the town was founded in the 12th century. The town however is not “lost” in the past as it boasts amidst its 16th century timber framed homes and Georgian cottages, Rams Walk which is an open shopping centre which links with the High Street. Just a few minutes walk from the centre is the Heath with recreation area, cricket ground and 22 acres pond for boating and fishing. The whole area offers a wide variety of open countryside perfect for outdoor rural pursuits.

Hillreed Homes is currently building brand new homes in The Causeway which runs from the A3 to the Heath and its beautiful pond/lake. The homes are energy efficient, with good internal design including Ash veneer flush doors and wardrobes, contemporary kitchens and bathrooms with a number of water efficient fixtures and fittings. Subject to stage of build, buyers have a choice of units, wall tiles and flooring for their kitchen from the Hillreed range.

Hillreed Homes is a company that has won many awards from design to environment and with over 30 years of building experience in Kent and Sussex, has recently expanded into Hampshire.

At The Causeway, in Petersfield the development comprises just nine; two, three and four bedroom houses. Currently available for purchase and ready for completion in Spring/Summer is a two bedroom semi detached house with two parking spaces for £239,950. There is also a four bedroom detached house with single garage for £449,950 and a four bedroom detached house with single garage with 1126 sq footage for £399,950.

Site sales staff and show home are open 7 days a week. For more information, visit Hillreed.co.uk.

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Life in the heart of Hampshire