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WR WILLOW REACH 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and 3 & 4 bedroom houses • Westfield Avenue • Woking • Surrey PERFECTLY POSITIONED WILLOW REACH HAS EVERY ADVANTAGE. AN IMPRESSIVE NEW COMMUNITY OF ATTRACTIVE, CONTEMPORARY 1 & 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS AND 3 & 4 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSES FROM CREST NICHOLSON. Whether you’re settling down with a family, downsizing or buying your first home, it is the ideal combination of choice, design and above all, location. Bordered by a gently flowing stream and with the key feature of the newly restored Hoe Valley wetlands and wildlife habitats next door, Willow Reach might be in the depths of the countryside. And yet, it’s less than 1½ miles from the popular commuter town of Woking and only 28 miles from central London. Rural outlook, good connections, the attractions and services of the town: Willow Reach could be just perfect for you. PERFECTLY DESIGNED HOUSES AND APARTMENTS IN STYLES AT HOME WITH THEIR SETTING Digital illustration of the homes at Willow Reach Digital illustration is indicative only PERFECTLY TAILORED A DEVELOPMENT THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT FOR ITS SETTING Willow Reach blends country and contemporary in At Willow Reach, this means recognising and relating assured style. The townhouses and apartments are to the location’s key features, such as the newly pleasingly modern in appearance, varying from one restored wetlands to the south and the Hoe Stream character area to the next in the way they relate to to the west. As many of the properties as possible their surroundings. have balconies or views over the stream next to the development. The houses and apartments are of the very high quality associated with Crest Nicholson, exhibiting The development is landscaped to be gently curving, the attention to detail that is so important in creating the central walkway echoing the meandering stream, a community with a ‘sense of place’. and the courtyard drawing the eye as you enter Willow Reach through the main gateway. This is a tranquil rural enclave where the finest quality of life can be experienced. Images taken in and around Woking PERFECTLY REVITALISED WOKING TODAY AND TOMORROW Woking has 8th century origins but really developed Shopping areas have been expanded, upgraded and with the arrival of the Basingstoke Canal in the reconnected. New public art creates intriguing visual 18th century and the railway in the early 19th century. points. Jubilee Square, with a European café culture Both continue to benefit the town. The canal now ambience and elegant planting, has been unveiled to boasts scenic stretches of cycle and walking paths great acclaim. There’s an exciting new arts centre along with boating and fishing spots. The railway and museum, The Lightbox, with a canalside setting. has made Woking very popular with those who And there’s more to come. The recently announced commute into London. Victoria Square and Bandstand Square proposals will further enhance Woking’s town centre scene with new In recent years Woking has taken on a brighter, Marks and Spencer and Boots stores, a four star hotel more contemporary face as regeneration takes effect. with a spa and gym, and two new public plazas. Images taken in and around Woking PERFECTLY CONNECTED YOUR ESSENTIAL TRAVEL LINKS 55 min GATWICK Woking is on a direct mainline rail service to London AIRPORT Waterloo and also has fast, regular services to other destinations in the south and south-west of England. 28 32 Trains into the capital take around half an hour, often min min less. Stations along the route include Wimbledon, where you can change for the London Underground LONDON CLAPHAM JUNCTION District Line, and Clapham Junction, which is an WATERLOO interchange for many other services including London Overground. 27 min Woking station is approximately 1.3 miles from Willow Reach, 5 minutes by car or 19 minutes on WIMBLEDON one of several bus services that have a stop near the development. The National Express RailAir service is also extremely convenient when you want to get to WOKING STATION Heathrow Airport. Journey times from Woking station are around 40 minutes. If you’re going anywhere by car, Woking town centre is about 1.3 miles, and the town centre is 19 9 within 10 minutes’ drive of the M25 (junction 11), min min the M3 (junction 3) and the A3. BASINGSTOKE GUILDFORD Woking is well served by cycle routes and there are places to store you bike in the town centre, and at the train station for commuters. 72 min PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR Approximate journey times from Woking station Train times taken from National Rail Enquiries PERFECTLY PROVIDED FOR SHOPPING, CULTURE, SCHOOLS Shoppers in Woking have plenty to choose from. Cultural life flourishes, with live performance and The town’s two shopping centres, The Peacocks and films at three theatres: The Ambassadors, The New Wolsey Place, have recently joined forces to become Victoria and the Rhoda McGaw. Woking also has a full simply ‘Woking Shopping’ and now offer over 150 programme of outdoor and community events, such shops. These include large branches of Debenhams, as Chinese New Year celebrations, the Woking Canal Boots, Sainsbury’s, TK Maxx and Next, as well as most Festival, and the November fireworks display in of Britain’s favourite high street brands for fashion, Woking Park. The large modern library is a valued sports, toys, electronics and footwear. Woking has educational service. regular markets too, including farmers’, French and Italian markets. Parents moving to Willow Reach have some good schools to choose from nearby. Barnsbury Primary, Woking’s restaurant scene crosses all culinary Westfield Primary, and Kingfield School are all rated territories. In the town centre you can dine European, ‘Good’ while St John the Baptist secondary school is Oriental, Indian style, and there’s also a wide choice ‘Outstanding’. Woking College, for sixth formers, is of pubs and bars that serve restaurant quality food ‘Good’. There are plans for a new secondary school along with their beers and wines. London House in to open in Hoe Valley in time for the September 2015 Old Woking, Sands at Bleak House and The Inn @ West intake, increasing choice further. End gastropub all have particularly good reputations. Images taken in and around Woking PERFECTLY RELAXING LEISURE AND PASTIMES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE The almost-in-the-countryside location of Willow Reach Woking Park is another leisure resource that means that rural and outdoor leisure is readily available. Willow Reach residents are lucky enough to have on Golfers, for example, have several clubs and courses to the doorstep. It’s about ten minutes’ walk away, and as choose from, Hoebridge Golf Centre and Sutton Green well as having expansive areas of open space, it is also Golf Club are both within two miles. And for those home to a leisure centre and a swimming complex with serious golfers there is the ‘Three Ws’ challenge to three pools. You can take part in a huge array of sports complete at Woking, West Hill and Worplesden Clubs. and fitness activities in the park, including badminton, tennis, cricket, bowls, putting, hockey, squash and martial arts. As if this wasn’t enough, there’s also a David Lloyd Centre just along Westfield Avenue. You’ll have no excuse for not keeping fit! Image taken in and around Woking PERFECTLY REGENERATED BRINGING BENEFITS FOR EVERYONE Willow Reach brings significant advantages to the Sustainability is at the heart of the Hoe Valley scheme, wider community as well as to its own residents. and the homes at Willow Reach will be contributing to Not only does it revitalise a neglected area of land this in many ways. Crest Nicholson gives high priority as an attractive new housing development, but it to sustainable design, and Willow Reach complies with is a key element in the Hoe Valley Scheme. Level 4 in the Code for Sustainable Homes, the national standard for the sustainable design and construction of This is a £40 million initiative to remove hundreds new homes. of homes from the now well documented dangers of flooding. The scheme will create large areas of Many features are being included to reduce CO2 public open space such as the wetlands adjoining emissions and promote sustainable living. They include Willow Reach. It also brings road improvements, energy efficient kitchen appliances; low-flow water new bridges, parkland, ponds, community facilities appliances; outdoor laundry drying areas; and wildlife habitats. All are fantastic new amenities the use of sustainably sourced building materials; for everyone to enjoy. low impact construction methods; cycle storage and recycling facilities. DEVELOPMENT PLAN Hazel WILLOW REACH house 79-104 Beech 3 BEDROOM HOUSES house 138-149 78 77 The Glade The Bulrush The Warren 76 75 PLOT 1 PLOTS 44, 45, 46, 51, 52, 53, PLOTS 42, 48, 49, & 56 74 73 70, 74 & 77 72 The Aster The Reed 1 PLOTS 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 The Wildrye PLOTS 43, 47, 50, 54 & 55 2 71 PLOTS 75, 76 & 78 N 3 The Redgrass The Lily 4 70 PLOTS 67, 68, 69 & 71 The Horsetail PLOTS 36 & 37 hornbeam ash 5 69 PLOTS 58, 59 & 60 house house The Lotus 6 131-137 124-130 PLOTS 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 15 7 68 8 67 62 61 60 9 63 64 59 50 49 48 10 47 46 53 52 51 45 44 11 65 58 43 56 55 54 42 12 4 BEDROOM HOUSES 66 57 41 13 40 The Grasses 14 PLOTS 28, 29, 32 & 33 15 39 The Thistle 16 PLOTS 27, 30, 31 & 34 birch 38 17 18 19 20 house 29 30 31 The Fern 21 27 28 32 33 37 PLOT 8 105-115 26 34 25 24 36 The Curlew 23 22 35 PLOT 7 maple house The Heron 116-123 PLOTS 9, 21, 26, 38 & 39 The Moorhen PLOTS 16, 17, 35 & 72 The Kingfisher PLOTS 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 40 & 73 The Cardinal PLOTS 22 & 41 The Plover APARTMENTS PLOTS 57 & 66 The Ridge Hazel house maple house hornbeam house PLOTS 61 & 62 79 - 104 116 - 123 131 - 137 The Elderberry birch house ash house Beech house PLOTS 63, 64 & 65 105 - 115 124 - 130 138 - 149 Landscaping indicative only Typical Crest Nicholson interior Rowan Park, Mitcham THE SEAL OF EXCELLENCE AT CREST NICHOLSON WE CONTINUE TO BUILD ATTRACTIVE NEW HOMES THAT SATISFY OUR CUSTOMERS’ NEEDS, WHILST SUCCESSFULLY COMBINING CLASSIC DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES WITH THE USE OF SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS AND STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY.