FOUNDRY COURT CONTEMPORARY 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS AND A COACH HOUSE IN A TRADITIONAL SETTING WELCOME Foundry Court at Eldridge Park offers a selection of luxury two bedroom high specification apartments and a coach house released as part of the first phase of this exceptional new community. Designed to provide an excellent quality of life for generations to come, Eldridge Park will be set alongside 25 acres of picturesque open parkland featuring wildflower meadows, ponds and informal play areas. CONTENTS Wokingham’s Premier Address Pg 4 Numbers 1, 4 and 7 - two bedroom apartment Pg 22 Exploring the best of the local area Pg 6 Numbers 2, 5 and 8 - two bedroom apartment Pg 24 Connections Pg 8 Numbers 3, 6 and 9 - two bedroom apartment with study Pg 25 Fine Dining Pg 10 Number 10 - two bedroom coach house with study Pg 26 Retail and Relaxation Pg 12 Specification Pg 28 Education Pg 14 Vision and Berkeley Foundation Pg 30 Visionary New Community Pg 16 Designed for Life Pg 31 Luxury new homes Pg 18 Contact Pg 32 Development Layout Pg 20 Proud to be a member of the Berkeley Group of companies Eldridge Park has been created just a stones throw from the historic town of Wokingham. Regularly topping the Sunday Times league tables for the best places to live in the UK, residents are Photography of Wargrave Photography of Wokingham attracted by its strong sense of community, first WOKINGHAM’S class facilities, excellent schools and the beauty of its location. Eldridge Park brings all these benefits to you in the form of lovingly designed homes, built to last, in a location that is second to none. Wokingham is a thriving town, home to exceptional shops and restaurants with excellent transport links to London and other cities such as Reading and PREMIER Oxford. Many of its schools are rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, and you are within striking distance of prestigious independent schools including Eton College and Wellington College. ADDRESS There is also so much to see and do. From the Regatta at nearby Henley and the many horse Photography of Wargrave racing events at Royal Ascot, through to historic Windsor with its many stately homes and spacious parks, you will never be short of things to see and do. Combined with the peace and tranquillity of living in an exceptional community, Eldridge Park is sure to become Wokingham’s number one address. Modern homes, traditionally built, in one of Berkshire’s most prestigious towns Photography of East Hampstead Park 4 5 EXPLORING THE BEST OF 5 A Golfer’s Paradise Wokingham is the ideal home for golf enthusiasts as it places you nearby many excellent courses. Bearwood Lakes, the Berkshire Golf Club and the Royal Ascot Golf Club to name but a few, are all THE LOCAL AREA within a 20-minute drive and offer some of the most interesting and varied golf in the region. HENLEY-UPON-THAMES 3 MAIDENHEAD 1 Windsor and Eton A321 A4 SLOUGH Wokingham is less than 15 miles away from Windsor, home to M4 the famous royal castle built by William the Conqueror and the stunning 15th-century St George’s Chapel, where Knights of the Garter hold their colourful annual procession and service. Windsor HOLYPORT A308 Henley and the Royal Regatta itself is a charming and picturesque town, with many high quality 3 WINDSOR and independent shops to explore, as does neighbouring Eton – Wokingham is just over ten miles from Henley-on-Thames, a gem of a town offering great CAVERSHAM TWYFORD 1 where you will see boys from Eton College walking the streets in shopping, boutique stores and relaxing walks along the river. Famed for the yearly Henley A4 their traditional tailcoats, waistcoats and white ties. If you have Regatta, one of the highlights of the social season, there’s lots to do whenever you M4 A308children don’t forget to visit the Legoland Windsor Resort. visit. Whether you plan a trip to Nuffield Palace, a visit to the fantastic Chiltern Valley READING A321 A330 4 A332 Winery & Brewery or time out to enjoy the renowned Henley Festival, there is sure to WINKFIELD be something for the family to enjoy. A329 Ascot Racecourse A33 WARFIELD 2 A327 Nearby Ascot Racecourse is a byword for A329 WINDSOR GREAT PARK the very best in British racing, holding many M4 BRACKNELL 2 of the sport’s major events over the course WOKINGHAM A329 of each year. The Royal Meeting each June A332 ASCOT A329 A327 5 Vibrant Reading is an unmissable experience, with its 4 A321 A322 A33 highlight being The Gold Cup, an event first Reading is Berkshire’s bustling county town, where you established in 1807 and now one of three will find many major high street stores as well as the events in the annual Triple Crown. popular Oracle Shopping Centre. With many great SWALLOWFIELD places to eat out or simply enjoy a coffee or light lunch, M3 it offers every convenience just on your doorstep. If music is your passion, the outstanding Reading Festival is an annual fixture and takes place nearby. Map not to scale, indicative only. 6 7 Convenient rail access Direct connections CONNECTIONS to London and beyond to the City from December 2019 From December 2019 Crossrail will Oxford 50mins be available from Twyford Station. Two Elizabeth line trains an hour will allow passengers to travel right through central London London Wokingham without having to change trains. 49mins Paddington 8mins Town Centre Explore the stunning local Trains to Paddington will take 44 minutes and to Canary Wharf area at your own pace just 62 minutes. Eldridge Park is perfectly situated to provide the very best of luxury living in one of England’s most desirable locations. Combining the convenience of being connected with central London, major cities and transport hubs with beautiful countryside and excellent quality of life. 29mins 9mins London Reading Heathrow You can be at London Paddington or Oxford in Airport well under an hour, whilst Reading is less than a ten-minute train journey and London Heathrow Airport under a half hour drive away. Your new home is a short walk or cycle ride from Wokingham town centre, and when you feel like exploring the neighbouring countryside you will be ideally placed to reach not only charming local villages but the Windsor Ascot Chiltern Hills, the South Downs National Park and 28mins 19mins the Surrey Hills. Henley-on-Thames Explore the Chiltern Hills 24mins Travel times taken from googlemaps.co.uk and nationalrail.co.uk 8 9 FINE DINING The Greyhound, Wokingham Wokingham’s corner of Berkshire is well known as a foodie’s paradise. In Wokingham itself, you are spoilt for choice. Highlights include traditional Italian and Mediterranean menus at the Piccolo Arco Bistro, contemporary Indian cuisine at the Tamarind Tree and The Greyhound is renowned for its modern take on classic pub dishes. The neighbouring Cantley Park hosts various events including the Big Weekend, a family festival with food and music for all the family to enjoy. Also, just moments from Eldridge Park is the excellent Milton’s restaurant, housed in a converted 17th century barn at the Cantley House Hotel, which specialises in European cuisine made from locally sourced produce. Whilst less than six miles from the town, in the village of Shinfield, you will find the Michelin starred L’Ortolan restaurant, offering exceptional modern French cuisine, bringing together magical flavours with cutting-edge techniques. Whatever your mood or appetite, you will be sure to find the perfect place to dine – every time. 10 Photography of L’Ortolan restaurant RETAIL AND RELAXATION The royal town of Windsor is also just a short drive away with its pretty cobbled streets and a wide range of shops, continental-style restaurants, cafes and bars. The historic market town of Wokingham has Convenient transport links mean you will be spoilt for a wealth of tasteful boutique shops, popular choice when looking to roam a little further afield. The likes high-street stores and some of the finest of Oxford and London are within easy reach, allowing easy access to the world famous shops, restaurants and culture dining experiences in the county. that these cities are renowned for. Eldridge Park really is the centre point for accessing You can also find excellent local amenities in the nearby everything you could desire with your family and friends, towns. Just an eight-minute train journey transports you into both locally and within a short commute. the heart of Reading, which boasts two shopping centres, a multitude of tasteful shops, an 11-screen Vue cinema and a variety of stylish bars and eateries along The Riverside. Nearby, Bracknell is also undergoing an exciting regeneration, creating a new social and cultural heart for the area - bringing a high-quality mix of shops, restaurants and entertainment within vibrant public spaces to the town centre. Photography of The Oracle, Reading. 12 13 Wokingham is recognised as one of Berkshire’s most prestigious towns, with a strong sense of community that goes hand-in-hand with many EDUCATION ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted-rated schools in and around the thriving town. The borough of Wokingham was one of children aged 11-18. This is yet another than six miles northwest of Wokingham just nine in the country to have achieved school within the local area which achieved is Reading University. This is ranked in the the ratings of ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ from the ‘Outstanding’ rating from Ofsted. top 1% of universities worldwide, with an Ofsted for its secondary schools. Moments extraordinary reputation for the quality of away from Eldridge Park is St Teresa’s The world-renowned Eton College is just a teaching, research and links to business.