Development details: The Blakenhall Gardens development is situated in the Blakehall area of Wolverhampton, just over a mile to the south of the city centre. According to the 2001 census, Blakenhall had a population of 11,301. Blakenhall Gardens will feature a range of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes with prices starting at £116,995. The properties are yet to be placed in a council tax band so the following are approximations and are subject to change.
Band A £976.00, Band B £1,138.67, Band C £1,301.34, Band D £1,464.00. Wanderers Avenue can be found in Blakenhall, the original home of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC who used to play at the nearby Phoenix Park. The Sikh Guru Nanak Gurdwara is located in Blakenhall and is the largest Sikh temple in Europe.

ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT

Education
Nearby primary schools include St Luke’s C E Primary School, Graiseley Primary School, St Mary & St John’s RC Primary School and St Luke’s CE Junior School, all of which are within easy walking distance. Secondary Schools include Parkfield High School, Wolverhampton Girls’ High School, Wolverhampton Grammar School and Colton Hills Community School. The University of Wolverhampton and the City of Wolverhampton College are a short distance away in the city centre, whilst the Universities of Birmingham and Aston are a short drive away. 

Leisure
Given its large Indian population, Blakenhall is well served by authentic Indian cuisine, as well as Chinese, pizza and fish & chip restaurants. Sports lovers are well served with Penn Golf Club and Sedgley Golf Centre both within driving distance. Keeping fit is easy with nearby gyms and parks providing the perfect place for running and playing sports. Wolverhampton Wanderers originally played in Blakenhall, but the current home of the club, the Molineux Stadium, is less than two miles away. A short drive or bus journey into Wolverhampton gives access to the many amenities of this bustling city centre. There are theatres and museums for a bit of culture, plus a fantastic selection of pubs, bars and restaurants catering for all tastes and budgets

Shopping
The development is well served by many local shops, including a pharmacy, an off-license, a jewellers and small supermarkets including an Asian food store. There are larger supermarkets, like Co-op and Morrisons, within easy driving distance. Wolverhampton city centre has an excellent range of shops, from small boutique stores to High Street brands like Boots, Marks and Spencer and House of Fraser. The Wulfrun Centre contains large stores like TK Maxx, Peacocks and Argos as well as a number of cafes, bakeries and restaurants.

Transport
The city centre is easily reached via Dudley Road which connects to the city’s ring road, whilst the nearby M6 connects with Birmingham to the east, Stafford and Stoke on Trent to the north. Wolverhampton train station, on the West Coast Main Line, is just over a mile from the development with regular services to Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly and Glasgow Central. There is a regular bus service connecting Blakenhall to Wolverhamtpon city centre.