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From the M3 South - Leave the M3 at junction 9 and take the A34
exit to The Midlands/Newbury. At the next roundabout take the 2nd exit
onto the Winchester By-pass/A34. Continue on the A34, for approx 29
miles, then take the Chieveley exit. Take the 1st exit onto the M4 ramp
to South Wales/Swindon and merge onto the M4. Please follow the
instruction above.
The Sidings, Ocotal Way, Swindon, SN3 3LR
www.dwh.co.uk/thesidings
Tel: 08448 114 333
The illustrations shown within this brochure are artist’s impressions only and do not accurately depict landscaping, gradients or street furniture. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the information
contained in this brochure is correct, it is designed specifically as a guide and David Wilson Homes reserves the right to amend the specification as necessary and without notice. This does not constitute or form
any part of a contract of sale. Photography used depicts typical David Wilson developments. Principle dimensions are not measured into areas such as bay windows, alcoves or over raised floor areas unless they
form part of a useable space. These dimensions are accurate to within + – 50mm. They are not intended to be used for carpet sizes, appliances, spaces or items of furniture. Sanitaryware styles and provisions are
provisional. Please ask your Sales Advisor for details. Times and distances are approximate. Sourced via www.theaa.com. Train times obtained from National Rail Enquiries website. PL15677/DWH/Oct 2012.
Our story
At David Wilson Homes we have been building quality homes across the UK
for over 40 years. Our reputation is founded on our commitment to providing
traditional homes in desirable locations built to a superb specification.
As Managing Director of David Wilson Southern I am proud to say that our
customers agree, with 99% recommending us to their family and friends.
The Sidings is our latest collection of beautiful homes offering a variety of
accommodation for the people of Swindon and the wider Wiltshire area.
We would encourage you to visit and enjoy the David Wilson experience.
We look forward to seeing you at The Sidings.
Paul Crispin
Managing Director
David Wilson Southern
A place to call home
Finding your dream home can take months, even
Generous gardens and tree-lined avenues give this
years of searching. Luckily you don’t have to wait
development a calm and tranquil ambience. Whether
that long; you’ve just discovered The Sidings.
you are making that first step onto the property
ladder or looking for a forever home, The Sidings
This smart development of attractive coach houses
and family homes is situated in an idyllic
landscaped environment, east of Swindon
town centre. The properties fuse together the
finest elements of traditional architecture and
contemporary build quality. Bright sizeable living
spaces, thoughtful layouts and state-of the art
fixtures create homes of exceptional style,
character and finesse.
The Sidings boasts a green and spacious setting. The
area along the eastern boundary of the development
has been transformed into a charming public space
which borders a footpath and the River Cole.
offers 21st century living at its very best.
Within touching distance
The Sidings’ convenient East Swindon location
has excellent amenities and a community feel. The
development offers easy access to nearby industrial
estates and large employers such as BMW, Motorola
and Honda. Greenbridge Retail Park with its large
selection of shops and leisure facilities including
Empire Cinemas, Boots, Argos, Next and Frankie &
Benny’s restaurant is a few minutes walk away.
The Sidings is just over a mile to the east of
Swindon town centre’s extensive collection
of shops and leisure facilities.
Swindon rail station is just 20 minutes walk from
the development and offers exceptional rail links to
Reading, Bristol and London. The M4 with its fast
connections to London, Reading and the South West
can be reached within 10 minutes by car.
A distinct development
Situated on the former site of the Great Western Railway
sports ground, this portfolio of 103 residential properties is
comprised of two-bedroom coach houses and stylish two
and three bedroom homes.
A central street of late Georgian mews houses provides
an elegant focal point for this varied development.
The attractive blend of coach houses, terraced and
semi-detached homes draws on traditional
architectural features to create a distinct and
characterful collection of homes.
The leafy landscaped setting and bordering open spaces
give these properties a very pleasing outlook.
The properties benefit from generously proportioned
living areas, quality fitted kitchens, and sleek bathrooms
and en-suites. Private courtyards, driveways, garages
and designated spaces provide ample parking.
The best of all worlds
Inspiring, colourful and vibrant, Swindon has
And, when you wish to escape the hustle and
largest town in Wiltshire, and one of the fastest
nature reserves and wide-open spaces are ideal
the status of a town, but the heart of a city. As the
growing towns in the UK, Swindon has the
economy, property, arts and entertainment
scene to rival any thriving metropolis.
Swindon’s diverse and forward-thinking
population enjoy modern housing, plentiful
employment, lively entertainment and fabulous
shopping. The town centre has a unique
character and appearance. Old Town’s Victorian
architecture, winding alleys and cornucopia of
traditional shops and inns converge with the
centre’s contemporary outlets, stylish cafes and
bars, offering everything you could want for days
and nights out. Just outside of the town centre,
The Swindon Designer Outlet is one of the largest of
its kind in Europe.
bustle, Swindon’s profusion of country parks,
for exploration on foot or by bike. Venture a
little further and you’ll discover The Cotswolds,
Chilterns and North Wessex Downs, which are
all areas of outstanding natural beauty.
A bright future
Swindon is a melting pot of innovative industry
Worldwide pharmaceutical manufacturer Patheon
outing, day-trippers will find plenty to explore
and enterprise. Formerly a railway town,
and booming healthcare organisation Cardinal
along Wiltshire’s many thousands of footpaths
Swindon has become a magnet for thriving
Health also have facilities in the area. Other
and cycle routes. The mystical Ridgeway path
business and skilled professionals attracted
household names with large bases in Swindon
runs through the county, taking in rolling chalk
by the town’s quality of life, low costs and
include Intel, BMW, Motorola, WHSmith and
downland, rare wild flowers and colourful birds.
accessible location. The town is home to over
Zurich Financial Services.
The Thames Path, Clarendon Way and Kennet
6,000 organisations and 40 industrial estates and
business parks which offer an assortment of
first-rate employment.
Car manufacturing, insurance, banking,
engineering, pharmaceuticals and food distribution
rank highly among the town’s key employers.
The 370-acre Honda UK manufacturing site was
established in 1985 and employs over 3,000 people.
Nationwide Building Society’s head office has
been located in Swindon since 1972 and employs
approximately 4,000 people.
Wonderful Wiltshire
Winding river valleys, gently undulating hills,
flowering meadows and ancient woodland are
all part of Wiltshire’s rich and varied landscape.
Nestling between the majestic Marlborough
Downs and Cotswolds area of outstanding
natural beauty, Swindon is a stone’s throw
and Avon Canal path are also perfect ways to
uncover Wiltshire’s picturesque countryside.
A warm welcome awaits at the old-world
villages you will find scattered along the way.
The UNESCO world heritage site of Stonehenge
and the world’s largest stone circle at Avebury
give fascinating insights into Wiltshire’s
from a wealth of rural delights.
prehistoric past. Longleat estate with its splendid
Whether you are looking for a romantic stroll,
newly opened interactive animal adventure
bracing hike, exhilarating bike ride or family
Elizabethan house, safari park, deer park and
is also unmissable.
So much to offer
From trendy boutiques to top-notch sports facilities,
Park in West Swindon is a particular highlight. The
cutting-edge arts to child-friendly attractions,
Palladian house is surrounded by a vast sweep of
Swindon has it all.
beautiful parkland, tree-lined walks, picnic areas and
a children’s playground. Other local beauty spots
Swindon’s eclectic mix of theatre, music, leisure and
include Coate Water Nature Reserve and Stanton
culture provide ample inspiration for fun times.
Country Park .
The award-winning Steam Museum of the Great
Western Railway, Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
The town’s wide selection of primary schools,
and the Wyvern Theatre will delight time and again.
secondary schools and sixth form colleges offer
The seven-screen Cineworld, Swindon Tenpin and
outstanding choice for parents and children. Many
Jolly Roger indoor play area will put a smile on
secondary schools in the area have been awarded
the childrens’ faces.
specialist college status for excellence in maths and
computing, arts, technology, science, or business
Sports enthusiasts should make a beeline for the
and enterprise. Swindon College is one of the largest
Oasis Leisure Centre, Ridgeway Leisure Centre
further education colleges in the South West. Its
or Fitness First Swindon West.
purpose-built campus caters mainly for students
aged 16 to 21, whilst New College, Swindon offers
Swindon’s 200 parks and open spaces provide
a wide range of leisure, academic and vocational
plenty of ideas for sunny days. Lydiard House and
courses right up to degree level.
Never far from anywhere
Swindon’s location midway between London and
Bristol provides unparalleled access to destinations
all over the South East and West of England. The
town is well served by the M4 motorway and
Great Western Main Line.
By Train†
Minutes
Didcot Parkway
17 minutes
Bristol Parkway
26 minutes
Reading
30 minutes
Slough
58 minutes
Cardiff Central
1 hour
London Paddington
1 hour
By Air *
Miles
By Car*
Miles
Marlborough
12.6 miles
Wantage
20.9 miles
Oxford
29.9 miles
Cheltenham
32 miles
Bristol International
40 miles
Didcot
32.3 miles
London Heathrow
68 miles
Bath
36.8 miles
Southampton Airport
68 miles
Bristol
39.9 miles
Reading
41.2 miles
London
82.2 miles
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Train times obtained from National Rail Enquiries website.
It’s not just us who says it…
We at David Wilson Homes, are one of the UK’s leading house builders, and are proud of the
many awards we have received, acknowledging our dedication and commitment to quality
design and detail.
We are the only major national house builder to have been awarded an exclusive “5 Star
Builder Award” by the Home Builders Federation, three years running, further rewarding
our commitment to excellent customer service.
We are the only house building group to offer an extended five year warranty on fixtures
and fittings, providing peace of mind and added value to our customers. This unique warranty
Mr and Mrs Collier
is in addition to the standard ten year structural guarantee from the National House Building
Council ensuring that you can buy from us with confidence.
At David Wilson Homes Southern we have been recognised by CABE in its recent Building
for Life Awards for providing exceptional design and sustainability. We have also recently
won a highly commended award at the UK Property Awards for one of our Hampshire
developments, competing with some of the best developments in the country.
Mr and Mrs Ayres
Make your home as individual as you are
If abundant space, a luxury finish and thoughtful
‘Expressions’ from David Wilson Homes
design are at the top of your wish list, look no
gives you a wide range of quality fixtures and
further than The Sidings. David Wilson Homes’
fittings, sublime finishes and flooring options
wonderful collection of two and three bedroom
to help tailor your new home to suit your taste
homes will appeal to growing families and young
and lifestyle perfectly.
professionals alike. Our stunning properties
epitomise class, sophistication and modernity.
You can add the finishing touches to your new
kitchen or make the most of the space in your
Each light and sweeping room flows effortlessly
bedroom, so almost every room in your home
into the next, creating harmonious living spaces
will either fulfil your practical needs or indulge
in which to relax, entertain and enjoy family time.
your luxurious tastes.
Sumptuous bathrooms, airy bedrooms, a sleek yet
practical kitchen, convenient garage and parking
offer everything you could want from a stylish
contemporary abode.
Find out more about The Sidings at
www.dwh.co.uk/thesidings or speak to one of our Sales Advisers