Weston Homes is pleased to announce the launch of their new development Tayfen Court, which offers an exceptional collection of 171 luxurious one- and two-bedroom apartments, a commercial unit providing 4306 sq ft of flexible workspace and landscaped communal gardens, all ideally located in the heart of Bury St Edmunds.
Located on Tayfen Road, on which a 1950s Gasholder once stood, the new development will provide 68 one-bedroom and 103 two-bedroom apartments, including 6 Discount Market Sale (DMS) and 25 affordable one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
Featuring low-rise architecture and subtly coloured brickwork that honours the historic market town’s period architectural and industrial heritage, the scheme will provide six new apartment buildings, ranging between four and five storeys in height. At the main entrance to the development is a public plaza with a striking landscape feature that honours the Old Gas Holders of 1834.
All the elegant apartments at Tayfen Court feature contemporary, open plan living areas, opening onto balconies or terraces, and are finished to the highest specification, with modern living in mind. Contemporary kitchens by Oakwood Kitchens have quartz stone worktops and splashbacks, a full range of integrated appliances and instant boiling and cold filtered water tap. The luxurious bathrooms feature Arctic white suites and walk-in Fascino smart showers or bathtubs. Every home is equipped with superfast full-fibre broadband.
The development offers tree-lined walkways and cycle routes, beautifully landscaped communal spaces, and easy access to Tayfen Meadow, a nearby nature reserve.
Bury St Edmunds, consistently ranked among the UK’s happiest places to live, combines a rich 1,000-year history with modern comforts. Nestled in the picturesque countryside, this market town boasts Suffolk’s sole cathedral and extensive Abbey ruins.
The town’s historical charm is embodied in its meandering streets, squares, and iconic landmarks such as The Athenaeum and Theatre Royal. As Suffolk’s foodie capital, Bury St Edmunds offers a diverse culinary scene, featuring renowned establishments including the Michelin-starred Pea Porridge.
Shopping enthusiasts will find a mix of high street favourites and unique independent stores, with The arc providing an open-air complex for additional retail and dining options. The town’s historic twice-weekly award-winning market offers a delightful array of local produce, vintage items, and more.
Pre-school, primary and secondary schools are in close proximity to Tayfen Court, with Little Acorns Childcare and Priory School rated Outstanding by Ofsted. On the outskirts of town is Culford School, a highly regarded private boarding and day school for pupils aged 1-18, set in 480 acres of parkland.
Bury St Edmunds train station is a five-minute walk from the development, with direct connections to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street. The A14 is conveniently just a few minutes away, providing access throughout Suffolk and beyond. For further afield travel, London Stansted Airport can be reached by car in less than an hour.
Suzanne Aplin, Group Sales & Marketing Director at Weston Homes says: “We are thrilled to unveil Tayfen Court, the latest addition to our new homes portfolio for Bury St Edmunds. This will build on the tremendous popularity of our previous nearby developments of Millers Quarter and Tayfields, where thriving new communities are now established and is ideally placed in a sought-after location just moments from the beautiful town centre as well as having easy access to excellent local, UK and international transport links. “
Homes at Tayfen Court start from £176,000 for a one-bedroom DMS apartment and £232,000 for a two-bedroom DMS apartment. Discount Market Sale is a home ownership product designed to help eligible people step onto the property ladder and buy at just 80% of the market value but still giving their buyer 100% of the ownership. Eligibility criteria applies.
Private for sale one-bedroom apartments start from £220,000 and two-bedroom apartments from £300,000 For further information on Tayfen Court contact Weston Homes contact Tel: +44 (0) 1284 652850 or visit: click here
