Recently voted within the top 10 most beautiful places to live in Suffolk, Long Melford is an ancient village surrounded by an abundance of rolling fields set beneath huge skies.
At Weaver’s Tye the homes have been built with their surroundings in mind, complementing and enhancing the local area. What’s more, the properties have been built to stand the test of time, creating homes that can be enjoyed by generations to come.
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Development released in phases. Floor plans and dimensions can only be given as a guide and are indicative of the House Type only. These are liable to change as build progresses; please speak to the Sales Consultant for plot specific information. The computer generated images, floor plans, configurations and layouts are included for guidance only. Photos are indicative only of previous Hopkins Homes properties. External finishes, landscaping and levels will vary, please refer to drawings in sales office. Trees on site layout are unlikely to represent actual volume, type or scale. Development layout not to scale, for indication only.
The very best of country life
Recently voted within the top 10 most beautiful places to live in Suffolk, Long Melford is an ancient village surrounded by an abundance of rolling fields set beneath the huge skies that make up the Suffolk landscape; famously captured by local artists Thomas Gainsborough and John Constable.
With much to offer including stunning historic architecture, independent boutiques, fine dining alongside art and antiques, Long Melford provides the perfect setting for exceptional country living. At Weaver’s Tye you are only a 15 minute walk from the village centre which more than caters for day to day needs including a butchers, doctors surgery, pharmacy and local convenience stores. The nearby market town of Sudbury is just over 2 miles away and provides a wider range of facilities including Waitrose and Tesco, Winch & Blatch department store and a twice weekly market for fresh local produce.
Long Melford has a choice of local schools including Woodhall Primary School in Sudbury as well as Wells Hall Primary School and Acton CoE Primary School. For older children there are two secondary schools with sixth forms in Sudbury: Ormiston Sudbury Academy and Thomas Gainsborough School. For higher education, there is the choice of West Suffolk College in Bury St Edmunds, the University of Colchester and the University of Suffolk in Ipswich, all within 20 miles.
Long Melford is also perfectly positioned for commuting to the major nearby towns or the many commercial and science enterprises that are available within the City of Cambridge approximately 40 miles away. You will be spoilt for choice with the excellent range of eateries within the village, with restaurants, hotels, pubs and tea shops all offering individual specialities. For fine dining, Scutchers is an award-winning restaurant offering superb seasonal menus or, if you prefer something more traditional, The Bull, The Crown and The Swan all offer high end ‘pub-grub’ of a superb standard.
For an active lifestyle the Kingfisher Leisure Centre in Sudbury has a swimming pool, spa and gym and offers numerous classes whilst the sports clubs available include rugby, football, cricket and rowing. Given the countryside location, it’s not surprising that there are numerous footpaths and bridle paths for the walkers, runners and riders and all just minutes from Weaver’s Tye.
Long Melford is ideally located with good transport links to the A14 at Bury St Edmunds where you can head west to Cambridge, east to Ipswich or south to the A12 linking you to Colchester and the mainline rail stations offering a direct service to London Liverpool Street. For travel further afield Stansted Airport is just a 36 mile drive.
Transport Links
By Road
Sudbury 4 miles
Lavenham 5 miles
Bury St Edmunds 13 miles
Colchester 18 miles
Ipswich 23 miles
Stansted Airport 36 miles
Cambridge 42 miles
London 72 miles
By Rail
(From Sudbury train station – 2.5 miles from Weaver’s Tye)
Colchester (via Marks Tey) 29 mins
Ipswich (via Marks Tey) 48 mins
London Liverpool Street (via Marks Tey) 1 hr 18 mins
Norwich (via Marks Tey) 1 hr 37 mins
Postcode: CO10 9EA
All travel times and distances are approximate and are courtesy of the aa.com and nationalrail.co.uk
School places not guaranteed. Before making a commitment to purchase please make your own enquiries as to amenities/facilities in the immediate/surrounding areas and the availability of school places. Do not rely upon any information provided in this respect on this website. It is provided in good faith but satisfy yourself in all regards prior to committing to purchase.
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Tradition and technology combined
Hopkins Homes properties are crafted to the highest standards by our team of skilled tradesmen using cutting-edge technology and materials.
Kitchens
Choice of kitchen cupboards and worktops*
Oven, hob and extractor fan fitted as standard
Plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher where possible
Choice of wall tiles from our selected range*
Choice of floor tiles from our selected range*
Electrical
Double socket outlets where applicable
Outside lighting to front and rear on certain plots
TV points to living room and all bedrooms
Telephone points to living room, study and all bedrooms
Plumbing
Central heating via thermostatically controlled radiators/panel heaters
Roca white sanitaryware throughout with chrome-effect mixer taps plus white bath panel and matching seat
Outside tap where possible
Joinery
Moulded skirting and architraves painted white
White painted staircase
Four panel internal doors with matching chrome-effect handles
Tiling
Kitchen – between worktop and wall cupboards*
Bathroom – half-height all round*
En-Suite – full-height to shower cubicle with splashback to hand basin and tiled window sill where applicable*
En-Suite with bath – full-height to shower cubicle and half-height all around*
Cloakroom – splashback to hand basin and tiled window sill where applicable*
Other Items
Ceilings smooth throughout with coved cornicing
Panel fencing between rear gardens where applicable
Front garden landscaped and turfed where applicable
Rear garden cleared, rotivated and topsoiled where applicable
*Choice available subject to stage of construction.
This specification is only meant as a guide, some items may vary from plot to plot.
Please check with Sales Consultant for further details.
Photographs depict previous Hopkins Group developments.
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