The Furlong Customisable Oak Framed Homes in the Heart of the Herefordshire Countryside
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The Furlong Customisable Oak Framed Homes in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside Sales Brochure Contents The Furlong Aymestrey 4 A rare opportunity 6 On your doorstep 8 Discover North Herefordshire 13 The site 18 Plot 1 20 Plot 2 22 Plot 3 24 Plot 4 26 Plot 5 28 Inspired by design 32 Oakwright’s Acorn specification 34 Our simple and trusted process 36 Your design team 38 Your build team 39 Why custom build 40 How to reserve 42 2 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 3 The Furlong Aymestrey 4 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 5 A rare opportunity An exclusive small development offering high quality, oak framed homes with well proportioned living spaces and large gardens. The Furlong is a high quality residential development of beautiful oak framed customisable homes situated in the idyllic rural village of Aymestrey, Herefordshire. In partnership with reputable oak frame supplier ‘Oakwrights’ and award winning A1 rated building contractor ‘G.P. Thomas’, plot purchasers are given the opportunity to customise the internal configuration and specification of their preferred home at The Furlong. Working in consultation with Oakwrights to customise the home, once agreed G.P. Thomas will then cost and build each property in its entirety to the individual needs and requirements of its future owner. This unique development comprises of five detached homes, with separate garages, each on a generously sized plot. Embark on a custom build journey at The Furlong and realise your potential to live in a home created for you. 6 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 7 On your doorstep Aymestrey is an idyllic rural village situated deep in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside, sitting on the southern edge of the Mortimer Forest, yet only 7 miles north-west of Leominster and 8 miles south-west of the historic market town of Ludlow. The village is home to several homes and cottages, a church dedicated to St John the Baptist and St Alkmund, a village hall and ‘The Riverside at Aymestrey’ - winner of Visit England ‘Best Tourism Pub 2018’. Lucton School Education • Wigmore School Academy Trust - Primary School & High School, 3 miles • Lucton School - For Girls & Boys, 2 miles • Ludlow Sixth Form College, 12 miles • Herefordshire & Ludlow College (Technology College), 18 miles Travel Links Ludlow, accessed via the A49 is approximately 20 minutes from Aymestrey. This popular Shropshire market town and the largest town in South Shropshire was described by Sir John Betjeman as “probably the loveliest town in England”. Leominster lies approximately 12 miles north of Hereford and 7 miles south of Aymestrey. It is the largest of the five towns in the county all within commutable distance from The Furlong. - Leominster, Ross-on-Wye, Ledbury, Bromyard and Kington. 8 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 9 Escape to the country, explore the beautiful scenery on your doorstep 10 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 11 Discover North Herefordshire The lovely wooded countryside surround the village encourages even the most lethargic armchair rambler to put on their boots and enjoy the great outdoors. Nestled in the valley of the River Lugg, the village of Aymestrey sits deep in Mortimer country, close to Mortimer Cross - the site of one of the most decisive battles in the War of the Roses. Walk east and you will find the National Trust’s Croft Castle - a large estate with miles of woodland trails and impressive ramparts of the Iron Age hill fort, Croft Ambrey. For those wishing to stretch their legs further, Aymestrey is at the mid-point of the Mortimer Trail – a 30 mile walk stretching from Ludlow to Kington – which takes you over a succession of hills and ridges and rewards you with views of the forests of Radnor, the Black mountains, Clee Hill and the imposing Malvern Hills. Croft Castle Yarpole 12 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 13 Nearby Connections Travel Time by Car 4 2 Shobdon Airfield 10 mins 1 Leominster 15 mins 2 Ludlow 20 mins A456 The Furlong 3 Hereford 40 mins A49 4 Kidderminster 55 mins 5 Worcester 60 mins 1 Shrewsbury 60 mins A44 5 Cheltenham 1 hr 30 mins A4112 Birmingham Airport 1 hr 30 mins Shobdon Airfield Shobdon Airfield lies within 10 minutes drive from The 3 Furlong. It is the only licensed airfield in Herefordshire and has been the home of Herefordshire Aero Club for more than 55 years. The Areo Club and the Hotspur Café are open seven days a week throughout the year with a warm welcome for visitors arriving by air or by road. 14 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 15 River Wye 16 Custom Build Homes | The Furlong Custom Build Homes | The Furlong 17 19 PLOT PASSPORT [PLOT 1] Plot Area: 1288.2m2 or thereabout House Build Zone: 253.7m2 or thereabout N 2 Garage Build Zone: 36m or thereabout House Type - 4/5 bedrooms N Houses are to be no higher than 2.5 storeys with a maximum height to eaves of 6.3 metres and ridge of 10 metres. 16,923.3 Plot ratios are not to exceed 30% for the main domestic accommodation with an 11,325.7 accumulative maximum plot ratio of 35% total 1 including garages, outbuildings and ancillary structures. PLOT 1 - 1,288.2 m2 TREE TOP LEVEL 140.1 Development Boundary 848.9m2 Build area = 30% of development area There will be no overlooking of side 14,910.1 boundaries by habitable rooms. 9,356.1 Garages may be integral, attached or 12,787.5 detached whilst retaining a high quality 19,607.8 cohesive design. A minimum of two cars are to be in covered accommodation plus a house build area 2 2 minimum of two additional parking space 253.7 m within the entrance apron. Garages may be 2,348.4 KEY: provided with an upper (storage) level 3 provided the overall eaves height does not Site Boundary exceed 3.6 metres and ridge height does not Development Boundary Minimum 19,790.7 exceed 6.8 metres. Garages may be integral distance to with brick boundary walls. Plot Boundary Ownership garage boundary 1m build area 6,828.1 PLOT 2 - Shared Surface Road garage 36 m2 Development Boundary 748.94m2 Any existing trees specified are to be retained Pedestrian Path build area Build area = 30% of development area and you are responsible for its maintenance 8,425.9 8,942.6 and upkeeping in accordance with the rules Existing Tree Maintained defined within the Arboricultural Report Drive/Pedestrian Access Minimum distance to 12,133.5 completed by Durham Council. boundary 1m Car Parking (Public) 12,402 14,318 Car Parking (Driveway) Materials should be utilised that respect the Minimum garage 12,629.8 character of the area, including brick, render 3,465.9 distance to build area boundary 1m and stone elements. Material Storage Area + Site Cabin Facilities 36 m2 house build area 2 Minimum 223.9 m distance to boundary 1m CLIENT CBH No. 343 REV. 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