2 bed semi-detached house for sale

Rose, Plot 2, The Canopies, Milton Hill, Abingdon OX14

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Ultra-Low Running Costs – Smart, Sustainable Living

This thoughtfully designed two-bedroom semi-detached home is perfect for buyers seeking low-energy, low-cost living without compromising style or comfort.

The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, flooded with natural light and designed for modern family life or entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a contemporary family bathroom, offering comfort and practicality.

The south-facing garden and patio provide a perfect outdoor space for relaxing or socialising, while the EV-ready private parking ensures future-proof convenience.

Located in Milton Heights, the property enjoys easy access to the A34, Didcot Parkway Station, and excellent links to Oxford, Reading, and London, making it ideal for commuters, professionals, or eco-conscious families.

Built by Greencore Homes, The Rose is a low-carbon, energy-efficient home constructed to Passivhaus principles. This means significantly reduced energy bills, consistent indoor temperatures, and improved air quality, ideal for comfortable living.
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Perfect for London Commuters

This home is ideal for buyers searching for:

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  Property near Didcot Parkway station
  
  
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  Homes with fast trains to London Paddington
  
  
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  Affordable commuter homes outside London
  
  
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  Hybrid working homes with space for a home office
  
  
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  Energy-efficient homes with low running costs
  
  

Enjoy the benefit of lower property prices than London, more space, and a greener lifestyle, without sacrificing connectivity.
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Energy Efficiency & Low Running Costs

Designed for buyers prioritising eco homes and low energy bills, this property includes:

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  Solar panels to reduce electricity costs
  
  
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  Air source heat pump for efficient heating and hot water
  
  
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  Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (mvhr)
  
  
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  Triple glazing for superior insulation
  
  
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  Smart energy monitoring system
  
  

Estimated energy costs: £20 per month (subject to usage and tariffs), by adding a battery storage unit you can trade power back to the grid to achieve negative energy bills, making this an excellent choice for cost-conscious commuters.

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Location – Milton Heights near Didcot, Oxfordshire

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  Quick access to the A34, connecting to Oxford, Didcot & Reading
  
  
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  Didcot Parkway Station provides fast rail services to London, Oxford, and surrounding areas
  
  
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  Close to local schools, parks, and amenities, ideal for families
  
  
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  Surrounded by green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities, cycling, and walking
  
  
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  Part of a community-focused, low-carbon development, designed to future-proof your home and lifestyle
  
  

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Why Buyers Love The Canopies?

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  Ultra-low energy costs thanks to solar panels and air source heat pumps
  
  
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  Environmentally friendly and sustainable living, reducing your carbon footprint
  
  
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  Modern, flexible, and healthy home, perfect for hybrid working or growing families
  
  
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  Future-proof investment, resilient against rising energy prices
  
  
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  Convenient commuter location, balancing peace, community, and city access
  
  

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*This listing is for Plot 2 at The Canopies

*Please note some of the images are virtually staged or of other plots at The Canopies and are intended for illustrative purposes only

*House types can be left or right-handed, please check with the sales executive

*Please note, the dimensions provided on the floor plan are measured at the widest points of each room

Location

The quaint and friendly village of Milton is perfectly placed just off the A34, equidistant from the popular neighbouring towns of Abingdon and Didcot, providing easy access to an array of amenities and convenient road and rail connections.

Close by, you will find the village church, a post office, The Packhorse Inn pub and a Coop in nearby Steventon, all enhancing Milton’s sense of community and convenience. The historic market town of Abingdon and established town of Didcot can be found around 4 miles away respectively and enjoy plentiful pubs, cafes and restaurants, making it the ideal place to wine and dine or to pick up a quiet coffee.

For families, Milton is well position for education locally including Wild Owls nursery, St Blaise C of E Primary School, Didcot Sixth Form College and some highly regarded secondary schools all within a 5-mile radius. Furthermore, less than 20 miles from the village is The University of Oxford renowned for its academic excellence and innovation, along with Oxford Brookes University recognised for its inclusive and diverse community.

Conveniently, the A34 runs alongside Milton offering easy access to Oxford, the M40, the M4 and beyond. Also nearby is Didcot Parkway railway station which can be reached in just over 3 miles and operates regular and direct trains to Oxford and Reading in 15 minutes and London Paddington in just 45 minutes. And when adventure calls, Heathrow Airport is less than a 60-minute drive away, with flights to over 200 worldwide destinations.

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