Birch Way Fields

Nestled in a charming village surrounded by countryside in rural Hertfordshire, yet with plentiful amenities close by and excellent transport links to nearby towns and cities, Birch Way Fields offers a lifestyle to aspire to.

Here you will find our exclusive collection of eco electric 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes. Each one offers superb, future-ready features, like air source heat pumps, thicker insultation and underfloor heating to the ground floor. So there’s already plenty to enjoy. Plus, you’ll be living on the edge of Barkway, a pretty village in one of South East England’s most desirable areas. With everything you would expect of a well-appointed village, from a shop and pub to a church, school and community centre.

And if you’re looking for an even greater selection of amenities close to these new homes, Royston, Hertfordshire is just a 10-minute drive, with an array of high street name retailers and an eclectic mix of pubs, cafés and restaurants.

Parents will also be pleased to find a range of schools in the surrounding area for youngsters of all ages. Barkway Preschool is in the village, along with Barkway First School, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. For older students, King James Academy Royston is just a 12-minute drive and is also rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

For leisure and pleasure, you won’t have to travel far from these new homes. Royston Leisure Centre is the perfect place to go for fun and fitness, with a gym, 25 metre swimming pool, sports hall and wide range of exercise classes to choose from. Golfers, meanwhile, can enjoy a round or two at Royston Golf Club. For family days out, Shepreth Wildlife Park, with its huge number of animals and birds to meet, is a popular choice, while the Royston Cave, a cave discovered in 1742 and featuring storied stone carvings, is also well worth a visit.

While Birch Way Fields is set in idyllic rural surroundings, it enjoys excellent transport connections. The A10 and A505 trunk roads are located just minutes away for straightforward journeys to Cambridge (40 minutes) and Hertford (30 minutes), while London is around 1 hour and 35 minutes via the A1(M).

Or if you prefer to take the train, from these new build homes, Royston station is around a 14-minute drive. From here you can catch services to Cambridge (19 minutes), Stevenage (23 minutes) and London St Pancras International (52 minutes).