Good turn out for community launch of new Harpenden development
Tom Tracy (John Curtis Estate Agents), Gary Mellish (Hamptons International), Sam Aghedo (Fairview New Homes) and Jeffrey Hollis (John Curtis Estate Agents) at the launch of the Welcombe House collection in Harpenden - Credit: Archant
More than 90 people attended a launch event for the new residential development being built at the Harpenden House Hotel site.
An aerial view showing how the Welcombe House collection will look once complete - Credit: Archant
Details of the new Welcombe House Collection were unveiled at the community event, held on Saturday, June 23 at the Bennet’s Club on Leyton Road.
The 37-home scheme will comprise 19 new apartments (Welcombe Mews), 13 new houses (Welcombe Gardens), and five bespoke converted apartments within the listed hotel building (Welcombe House).
The first residents will start moving into their homes this autumn.
A CGI of Welcombe Gardens, part of the Welcombe House collection - Credit: Archant
Jeremy Gee, Main Board Director for developer, Fairview, said: “We’d like to thank all of the visitors who came along to our community event on Saturday.
“The site of the Welcombe House collection is in a prominent position, opposite Harpenden Common and close to the railway station, and the Harpenden House Hotel building is a landmark in the town – so we appreciate that there is a lot of local interest in our development plans.
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“That is why we wanted to hold a community event so that visitors could meet our team and hear first-hand what our development will involve.
“A lot of people took up this opportunity and we were pleased to share details of our plans with them.”
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Several homes within the development have already been reserved off plan, and a formal launch for the Welcombe House collection will take place this autumn.
For more information on the development, call 0808 115 9391 or visit www.fairview.co.uk/welcombe-house/
