Acorn Urban Village Collection

Find your perfect village home with the properties available in the Acorn Urban Village collection. With the countryside on your doorstep, these properties offer a blend of city and rural living. Often with tree-lined avenues and eclectic high streets, these hip urban villages are little cultural oases with a fantastic community feel. Explore the Acorn Urban Village Collection and discover fantastic village properties which provide the best of both worlds, with excellent local amenities and access to beautiful outdoor spaces.
  • The Old Printworks, FromeThe Old Printworks is a collection of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes located in Frome at the former Butler, Tanner & Dennis site one of Britain’s foremost colour printers. Featuring open green space and links to riverside walks along the River Frome in addition to a children’s play area.
  • The Old Printworks, FromeThe Old Printworks will feature access to open green space and links to riverside walks along the River Frome in addition to a children’s play area.
  • FromeA well-established market town, Frome boasts a variety of popular weekly and monthly markets showcasing local produce, independent retailers. The town is bursting with creativity and offers a plethora of different and unique events to experience.
  • Olivers Building, BarnstapleThese beautiful listed brick buildings together with their riverside courtyard will provide an exciting community on the south bank of the River Taw.
  • Saxonvale, FromeThe regeneration of Saxonvale, a 10-acre brownfield site in Frome, will see the delivery of a high-quality bespoke residential-led mixed-use development; offering new homes, a variety of commercial spaces including offices, live-work units and other commercial space.

Why move to an urban village?

For many, urban villages provide the best of both worlds. They offer a slower pace of life to city living whilst still having great access to local amenities and vibrant communities. There are bustling high streets with independent shops which offer Scandi-inspired furnishings, vintage books, stylish coffee shops and more. You’ll find an abundance of local green spaces provide idyllic retreats from the hubbub of city life.

The urban village of Frome

Heading south of Bath, you’ll discover Frome. This thriving market town was voted one of the best places to live in the UK 2019 by The Sunday Times. The charming and historic town boasts streets full of independent shops in the creative St Catherine’s artisan quarter. Follow the beautiful winding streets to find plenty on offer from designer-makers, vintage specialists, craft suppliers.

Barnstaple village properties

Barstaple is often regarded as the ‘social heart of North Devon’ due to its central location, its independent boutique shops and its wide range of amenities, Barnstaple is a town full of charm. From the historic Pannier Market to nearby Exmoor National Park you’ll find excellent walking routes and spectacular scenery.

With excellent local amenities, vibrant, friendly communities and beautiful outdoor spaces, it is easy to see why these ‘urban villages’ lure so many people with their relaxed lifestyles.

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DEVELOPMENTS

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Bucklands Place, Nailsea

Bucklands Place offers an exclusive collection of 3 & 4 bedroom houses set within the thriving town of Nailsea. Each house will feature...
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The Old Printworks, Frome

Located in Frome The Old Printworks is an award-winning collection of 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes at the former Butler, Tanner & Dennis...
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Oliver Buildings, Barnstaple

Forming the last piece of the Anchorwood Bank regeneration puzzle, the redevelopment of the Grade II-listed Oliver Buildings, adjacent to the River Taw...
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Saxonvale, Frome

The regeneration of Saxonvale, a 10-acre brownfield site in Frome, will see the delivery of a high-quality bespoke residential led mixed-use development; offering...
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PROPERTIES

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Plot 3, Bucklands Place, Nailsea

Plot 3 is a stunning 3-bedroom detached home featuring a vast open plan kitchen/dining/living area with a wonderful island unit and window to the front. Perfect family and entertaining area...
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Plot 4, Gatcombe Orchard, Wrington

A contemporary 2 double-bedroom semi-detached home, greeted by an entrance hall, with direct access to the downstairs cloakroom and a handy utility cupboard that has space for storage and a...
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Plot 15, Bucklands Place, Nailsea

A beautiful 4 double bedroom detached house within Bucklands Place. Featuring an open plan kitchen/dining/family area at the heart of the home with aluminium bi-fold doors leading out onto the...
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2 Saxon Drive, Manor Court, Greet

2 Saxon Drive is a beautifully spacious detached 4 bedroom home within the Manor Court development in the Cotswold village of Greet. Featuring 3 bathrooms, 2 of which are en...
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Plot 1, Bucklands Place, Nailsea

A show-stopping 3 double-bedroom detached home featuring a separate study. The ground floor features a triple-aspect open-plan kitchen/dining/family area with French doors leading onto the patio and garden. The kitchen...
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5 Saxon Drive, Manor Court, Greet

5 Saxon Drive is a beautifully spacious detached 4 bedroom home within the Manor Court development in the Cotswold village of Greet. The ground floor features an impressive open plan...
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Plot 11, Bucklands Place, Nailsea

Plot 11 is a beautiful 3 double bedroom link detached home with a separate study. Featuring a flexible open plan kitchen/dining/living area with French doors leading out onto the garden...
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Plot 53, The 18th at The Links, Porthcawl

Ready to move into, an exceptional two double bedroom apartment situated within the new build phase, with views over the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, and moments from Rest Bay. This...
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Plot 12, Gatcombe Orchard, Wrington

This home is welcomed by a functional entrance hall, with a large built-in storage cupboard and a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The open plan kitchen/dining/living area occupies the ground floor with...
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Plot 13, Gatcombe Orchard, Wrington

A modern three-bedroom detached home, with light and airy open plan living space. The ground floor features an open plan kitchen/dining/living space, a separate utility room, cloakroom and additional storage....
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Plot 7, Gatcombe Orchard, Wrington

Large entrance hall with downstairs cloakroom and storage cupboard. Open plan kitchen/dining/living area. The contemporary German-design carbon-positive kitchen features Caesarstone worktops. The L-shape is a great space for flexible living...
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Honeybourne House, Manor Court, Greet

Honeybourne House is a beautifully spacious detached 5 bedroom home within the Manor Court development in the Cotswold village of Greet. Featuring 4 bathrooms, 3 of which are en suite,...
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COLLECTIONS

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Urban Village

Find your perfect village home with the properties available in the Acorn Urban Village collection. With the countryside on your doorstep, these properties offer a blend of city...
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Rural

Idyllic countryside, stretching for miles across hills and wooded valleys. Enjoy rural living with the distant murmur of rural life; birds crying overhead or cows lowing to their...
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Coastal

Rolling waves crashing on shifting sands, the call of seagulls wheeling overhead. Picturesque seaside towns, nestled around quaint harbours. The soft chiming of yacht sheets against their masts...
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City

Cities are cultural melting pots. City based properties offer the best in cosmopolitan living with thriving arts scenes, vibrant nightlife, a plethora of tempting eateries and artisanal cafes,...
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