INTRODUCING OUR EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION OF NEW HOMES IN MORTON-ON-SWALE - HOW BECK - A SMALL DEVELOPMENT FEATURING A HANDFUL OF SUBSTANTIAL 2, 3, AND 4-BEDROOM PROPERTIES THAT ARE ANYTHING BUT STANDARD.
How Beck is a small development of 5 substantial 2-, 3- and 4-bed homes set between the Moors and Dales.
You’ll find a premium specification across every home, including a fully integrated kitchen with AEG appliances, and your choice of a contemporary or traditional finish when reserving early in the build process.
The homes at How Beck also have a low-carbon Air Source heat pump system and many other future-proof features.
Designed using the most advanced building materials to ensure the highest levels of specification and efficiency are embedded at the point of construction, each home offers versatile living spaces that accommodate growing families and multi-generational living.
Morton-on-Swale is a large rural village located in North Yorkshire, on the A684 road, around four miles to the West of the County Town of Northallerton and less than a mile from the village of Ainderby Steeple. As the name suggests, it lies on the River Swale.
Overall, Morton-on-Swale is a delightful community that embodies the charm and character of country living.
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MORTON - ON - SWALE & SURROUNDINGS
MORTON-ON-SWALE IS A VIBRANT VILLAGE, WHERE YOU'LL FIND A SMALL SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT SHOPS AND GREAT HIKING ROUTES ON THE DOORSTEP.
Morton-on-Swale is a rural village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, within easy reach of the nearby market towns of Northallerton and Darlington, which both provide excellent shopping facilities, together with transport links via the A1m, A66 and main line railway stations (Northallerton to London 2h 20 minutes, York 18 minutes, Leeds 40 minutes). The market town of Richmond is also within easy reach, alongside the further surrounding countryside and North York Moors National Park. Nearby Bedale is known as the Gateway to The Dales and is brimming with beautiful walks.
The stone bridge over the Swale was built in 1747-8 and featured prominently as a landmark in ITV4's aerial coverage of the Tour de Yorkshire in 2018, which passed through Morton-on-Swale during Stage 3 of the race from Richmond to Scarborough.
There are two village schools: Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School, which, notwithstanding its name, is situated on Station Lane in Morton and is set within the catchment area of nearby Northallerton School, providing secondary education and sixth form facilities. This is in addition to The Dales School, which is a special co-educational school aiding with cognition and learning for those with severe and complex learning requirements.
YORKSHIRE’S EXPANSIVE FARMLAND AND RUGGED COASTLINE CREATES SOME OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY PRODUCE.
If you prefer knowing where your produce comes from, nearby Spring House Farm Shop and Café in Northallerton is the place to go.
They stock farm-fresh local food and drink selected seasonally, meaning that many evolving offerings are available every week, each thoughtfully crafted with the freshest ingredients.
FOR LEISURE AND PLEASURE, THE LOCAL AREA ALSO HAS IT COVERED, WHETHER YOU’RE SEEKING A SCENIC STROLL OR A LOCALLY-SOURCED LUNCH.
The Old Royal George is a lovely little village pub offering home cooked food and a large selection of local ales. There is also a well-stocked village store and ice cream parlour.
A mobile Post Office van visits the village once a week and the multi-functional play park is widely regarded as one of the best in the area, providing dedicated areas for all ages, abilities and interests.
Nearby Northallerton features a range of facilities, which includes a well served High Street with a Marks and Spencer Food Hall, Betty’s Tea Room, Barker’s Department Store circa 1882, three supermarkets, several independent and chain restaurants, a twice weekly market and monthly farmers market, a hospital and a library.
TRAVEL & CONNECTIVITY
FROM THE DOORSTEP OF OUR BRAND NEW HOMES AT HOW BECK, BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE AND COASTLINE AWAIT IN ABUNDANCE.
Morton-on-Swale is located close to both the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales, which are full of cycle trails and fantastic scenic walks. Other nearby towns include Helmsley, Thirsk and Richmond, and a little further afield are York, Harrogate and Leeds, which can be accessed by the train station in Northallerton or around a 1-hour drive.
It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the village of Ainderby Steeple, and Ripley Castle and the Royal Hall Theatre are within easy reach, as well as Lightwater Valley.
EXPLORE ABBEY RUINS, HISTORIC HOUSES, GLORIOUS GARDENS AND SOME FANTASTIC STRETCHES OF COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE.
The area around Morton-on-Swale boasts some of the best hiking locations, including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
The beautiful East Coast can also be reached in half an hour. Alternatively, if you wanted to leave the car at home and spend a day exploring the surroundings, there are plenty of picturesque walks closer to home.
The recently extended A1M is 6 miles to the West and the A19 is 6 miles to the North East, both offering easy access to Leeds, York, Middlesbrough, Tees Valley and Leeds Bradford. The nearest airport is Teesside International.
The village is well served by a half-hourly bus service in both directions, which runs between Bedale and Northallerton from Monday to Saturday, with the first Northallerton-bound bus at around 7.40am and the last around 18:15.
Southbound, trains generally run from Northallerton to Manchester Victoria via York, Leeds and Huddersfield. Northbound, there is a service to Saltburn via Middlesbrough, as well as Newcastle. London North Eastern Railway serves the station with trains between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley.
PLOT 1: THE KISDON
The Kisdon is a substantial three-bedroom detached home with a high specification throughout. Off the central hallway is a WC and a large lounge with full-height windows and garden views.
The open plan kitchen / dining / family area features a kitchen island and a range of integrated appliances, inclusive of a dishwasher, low-frost fridge freezer and under-counter wine cooler.
The dining space is large enough to accommodate a generously-sized table, perfect for entertaining family and friends.
Bi-folding doors fill the room with natural light and further extend this sociable space to the paved patio.
Subject to the stage of build at the time of purchase, you can also choose from a selection of cabinetry, worktops, flooring, wall tiling and more, so your new home feels like yours, as soon as you move in.
In addition, there is a versatile snug that could be used as a home office or playroom. Not forgetting the integral garage, which can be accessed through the utility room and would make a great home gym.
The principal bedroom is of generous proportions and features an en-suite shower room and a dressing room. There are additionally two further sizeable bedrooms (one with an en-suite) and triple glazed rooflights are fitted across the second storey, making this superb property feel even more spacious.
Both en-suite's and the house bathroom are finished with a choice of contemporary or traditional ceramic floor tiles - subject to build status and high-specification sanitary ware by Villeroy & Boch.
All of our homes in Morton-on-Swale are fitted with an Air Source heat pump system. Please refer to our plot specific specifications below.
Room Dimensions
PLOT 2: THE CURRACK
The Currack is an impressive home, with two floors of spacious, contemporary living.
The large kitchen, dining and family area features bi-folding doors, which maximise light and bring the outside in. The fully integrated open-plan kitchen is complete with an island unit and ample space for a dining table and more, creating the perfect place to entertain and extending onto the landscaped garden, offering beautiful long range views over open fields from the patio. The L-shaped garage can be accessed through the utility room and both provide additional outdoor access.
There are a range of integrated appliances, inclusive of a dishwasher, low-frost fridge freezer and an undercounter wine cooler. Subject to build status, you can also choose from a selection of cabinetry, worktops, flooring, finishings, wall tiling and more.
The lounge provides space for the whole family, with ample room for two sofas and a feature chair and has a full-height window and double height vaulted ceiling, There's also a versatile snug that could be used as a playroom or home office.
The principal bedroom has a dedicated dressing area and en-suite. The family bathroom features a bath and separate shower enclosure, complete with Villeroy & Boch sanitary ware. The spacious second bedroom features a dressing room and an en-suite complete with a shower enclosure. There are two additional wellsized bedrooms.
The Currack has enviable exterior details, too, with a spacious block paved driveway and a generously-sized rear garden complete with turf and a paved patio. All of our homes in Morton-on-Swale are fitted with an Air Source heat pump system. Please refer to our plot specific specifications below.
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PLOT 3: THE COTTERBY
This substantial three-bed home has a central entrance hall with full-height feature windows and a WC.
The open plan kitchen / dining / family area has been vertically laid out for versatility, linking to a useful utility room and double integral garage.
This vast space features a peninsula kitchen island and bi-folding doors that lead to the paved patio and turfed rear garden, filling the room with natural light and bringing the outdoors in. The family area has a double height vaulted ceiling.
There are a range of integrate appliances incorporated as standard, inclusive of a dishwasher and low-frost fridge freezer and an AEG under-counter wine cooler.
When you reserve off-plan, or early on in the build process, you can also personalise your new home by choose from a selection of cabinetry, worktops, flooring, finishings, wall tiling and more.
The lounge has large feature windows and is a versatile social space. There is also a downstairs WC.
Both the principal bedroom and second bedroom have a dedicated dressing area and en-suite, and the spacious third bedroom features a storage nook and four triple glazed roof lights.
The landing is the perfect size for a home office and the main bathroom benefits from Villeroy & Boch sanitary ware, as well as a stylish single ended bath with thermostatic shower.
All of our homes in Morton-on-Swale are fitted with an Air Source heat pump system. Please refer to our plot specific specifications below.
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PLOT 4: THE CATRAKE
This substantial two-bedroom home has a large open plan kitchen / dining / family area with a peninsula kitchen island, providing the perfect space for cooking, hosting and relaxing.
The double height vaulted ceiling and bi-folding doors further extend the space, bringing the outside in and linking to a useful utility room.
There are also a range of integrated appliances that come fitted as standard, inclusive of a dishwasher, lowfrost fridge freezer and an AEG under-counter wine cooler.
Subject to the stage of build at the time of purchase, you can also choose from a selection of cabinetry, worktops, flooring, wall tiling and more, so your new home feels like yours, in the style you love.
The separate lounge has full height windows that fill the room with natural light and The Catrake has an eye-catching exterior with feature brick detailing.
This home comes complete with a block paved driveway, adding even more character, as well as a paved patio in the turfed rear garden and timber fencing for extra privacy.
Both of the bedrooms are generously sized, including the principal bedroom, which has an en-suite with a shower enclosure. The family bathroom benefits from a sinlge ended bath and thermostatic shower and Villeroy & Boch sanitary ware.
Triple glazed rooflights throughout the second storey make this superb property feel even more spacious.
All of our homes in Morton-on-Swale are fitted with an Air Source heat pump system. Please refer to our plot specific specifications below.
PLOT 5: THE WAINWATH
This substantial two-bedroom single-storey property is entered via the front door through the generously sized hallway, which incorporates a functional storage cupboard.
The open plan kitchen / dining / family area are located at the rear of the home and the former comes complete with high-quality fittings and a range of integrated appliances, inclusive of a dishwasher, lowfrost fridge freezer and an AEG under-counter wine cooler. Connected to the dining area are a utility room and integral garage.
A large island takes centre stage in the kitchen and provides plenty of surface space for cooking. Bi-fold doors open from the family area onto the paved patio and turfed rear garden, filling the room with light and extending the living space.
When reserving off-plan or early on in the build process, you can also choose from a selection of cabinetry, worktops, flooring, finishings, wall tiling and more.
The separate lounge has two full height feature windows, which adds both character and comfort, creating the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day.
Both bedrooms are sizeable and the main bedroom features an en-suite with a thermostatic shower. The house bathroom has a sinlge ended bath, making this the perfect sanctuary to switch off in.
The Wainwath makes an impression on the outside, too, with a well-balanced exterior that has feature brick detailing, as well as a block paved driveway with parking for two cars.
All of our homes in Morton-on-Swale are fitted with an Air Source heat pump system. Please refer to our plot specific specifications below.
x 4.2m / 14'5" x 13'9"
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x 4.1m / 25'9" x 13'5"
PROPERTY SPECIFICATION
PROPERTY SPECIFICATION
STYLE YOUR HOME AS IT'S BUILT
Reserving early gives you more options to choose from and means we can work together from the start to help you personalise the flooring, fittings, tiling and more. So that your new home feels like yours as soon as you move in.
This can give you the convenience of a new build house, with the design flexibility to ensure that it’s exactly the home you want.
We are geared to offering you choice, which is exactly what you don’t get from national house builders. It isn’t about picking your bathroom tiles in your new mass-produced property! We can work with you to choose your fittings, change the interior finishings to suit your needs and specify the style to suit your taste and budget.
WE'RE DRIVEN BY CONSTRUCTING HOMES
THAT
BALANCE
FUNCTION, AESTHETICS AND
DESIGN, AND CONSTANTLY EXPLORE NEW TECHNOLOGY TO DELIVER A BETTER STANDARD OF LIVING AT A LOWER COST THAN SECOND-HAND ALTERNATIVES.
Our homes are creatively designed to maximise functional space and elevate how you live.
We are an independent and award-winning York-based developer, with a small but steadfast team who will strive to make your real estate journey as seamless as possible, by supporting you every step of the way and always being on-hand to answer any questions you may have.
Our aim is to construct contemporary properties that have been designed with the utmost attention to detail front of mind - internally and externally - incorporating features which can not only enhance the functionality of our homes, but also unlock significant savings compared to second-hand alternatives.
We are environmentally conscious and pioneer technology that enables our properties to be as energy efficient and sustainable as they can be, such as the low-carbon Air Source heat pump system fitted across our homes at How Beck.
At the heart of Mulgrave Properties is a dedication not only to superior new build construction, but also to forging lasting foundations with our homeowners.
OUR VIS ION & VA LUES
We strive for an exceptional level of customer service throughout the entire property procurement process and subscribe to the New Code of Practice for Home Builders. We also provide a 10 year peace of mind structural warranty and you can rest assured that as soon as you have reserved your chosen home, you will not be forced to pay a higher price than agreed. That’s our no gazumping guarantee! From reservation, right through to completion and beyond, we will be available to offer expert advice and assistance. Should you have any questions, please contact julie.watts@mulgraveproperties.co.uk
OUR STORY
Mulgrave Properties began life as an expansion arm of the 350 year-old Mulgrave Estate in Lythe near Whitby.
As the brand has continued to evolve, we have since expanded to specialise in constructing high-specification new build homes set in well regarded rural locations across the Yorkshire region.
OUR ETHOS
We work hard to identify different ways that we are able to help within our local communities. Whether that be through offering physical support, sponsorships or the funding of initiatives.
The construction of each of our homes is also adapted to suit the surroundings, connecting them to their setting whilst preserving the contemporary aesthetics.
OUR HOMES
From the foundations to the finishing touches; by pushing the boundaries in modern new build design and efficiency, we ensure that Mulgrave homes are a harmonious blend of aesthetic appeal and practical living.
OUR SPECS
Combining a traditional exterior with interiors that feature all of the fittings and fixtures you require for a premium modern lifestyle, we are committed to building new homes that are equally as energy efficient as they are durable and each is finished with a range of AEG integrated appliances, as well as an Air Source heat pump system. *Development specific
