Directions
Alder Grove is a fantastic collection of homes in Llanwern, Newport, around five miles from the city centre. The development is a seven-minute drive away from the M4 via Saint Bride's Road, which has easy access to Bristol city centre.
This development falls under the administration of Newport City Council.Leisure
Homes on Alder Grove are located close to a superb selection of leisure opportunities, including a multiplex cinema and gym around a 20-minute walk away.
Time among nature can be spent at RSPB Newport Wetlands just a short 10-minute drive away, which features picturesque walking trails and over 1,000 acres of land, as well as fantastic bird watching facilities.
For family days out, Walnut Tree Farm Park is nine miles away and offers tractor rides, petting areas, go-kart racing, pony rides and children's play areas. Jump Adventure Trampoline Park, which boasts a popular Ninja Warrior course and dodgeball facilities, is just under 15 minutes away when driving.
The Celtic Manor Resort, a luxury wellness retreat, is just under 14 miles away and offers a selection of spas, health clubs, golf courses and tennis courts.Transport
Those who drive have easy access to junction 24 of the M4, just four miles away, with routes reaching Cardiff in around 30 minutes and Bristol in 40 minutes. The A449 is just 11 minutes' drive away from the homes, with links to the A40.
For rail travel, Newport Railway Station is just over four miles away. Rail routes to Birmingham New Street last just under two hours, and journeys to both Bath and Swansea take around an hour.
The nearest airport to Alder Grove is Cardiff Airport just 50 minutes' drive away, with destinations including Hungary, Croatia and Italy. Bristol Airport is around 36 miles away with flights to France, Spain, and America, among others. Birmingham Airport is just under two hours' drive away with connections across Europe.Education
Those with children benefit from a selection of sought-after schools nearby, the closest of which is Glan Llyn Primary School just a five-minute walk away. A little further out, Ysgol Gymraeg Casnewydd- which teaches Welsh as a first language - and Lliswerry Primary School both take just under 10 minutes when driving.
Secondary schools in the area include Lliswerry High School just two-and-a-half miles away, and Llanwern High School an eight-minute drive away.
Those interested in pursuing higher education are well served by several nearby universities, including the University of Bristol just a 40-minute drive away, Cardiff University 17 miles away, the University of Bath just 39 miles away, and Swansea University around an hour-and-a-half away when driving. Closer to the homes, the University of South Wales (Newport campus) is just a 16-minute drive away.Shopping
Residents are well served by nearby shopping and dining options, including a selection just a seven-minute drive away in Newport Retail Park. The park has a fantastic selection of stores, from groceries and healthcare to fashion. Another nearby retail park, Kingsway Shopping Centre is just under four-and-a-half miles away and has over 20 popular retail stores.
For dining, Newport has a host of caf?s, pubs and bars. Restaurants include Latin-American, Italian and French. The neighbouring village of Magor boasts a selection of Indian restaurants.
Cardiff city centre is around 15 miles away, with a variety of shopping and dining facilities.
