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About the Development
With a stunning range of 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes, The Lawns offers a rare opportunity to purchase a new home in a sought-after village community on the outskirts of Oxford.Amenities
There is a small selection of shops in the village of Kennington, including a Co-Op convenience store, post office and pharmacy. The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury’s, which is 3 miles away, with other grocery stores such as Waitrose, Tesco, and Aldi all within 5 miles.
The Kennington Health centre is located on the village high-street and is your nearest medical centre. The John Radcliffe and Churchill Hospitals are both located in Headington, Oxford – just 6 miles away from The Lawns.
Dining
AThere are a handful of local eateries within walking distance of The Lawns, such as the picturesque Kings Arms pub on the banks of the River Thames, The Tandem pub for great value family dining and Al-Taif, a popular local Indian restaurant in the centre of Kennington.Education
There are 3 local primary schools close to The Lawns; St Swithuns C of E primary school (15 minute walk), Radley C of E Primary school (20 minute walk) and Sunningwell C of E primary school (8 minutes drive). All three are rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
For secondary education, there are many choices available, including; The Iffley Academy (3 miles, rated ‘Outstanding’), The Oxford Academy (5 miles, rated ‘Good’), Mabel Prichard Special School (5 miles, rated ‘Good’) and Fitzharrys School (3.5 miles, rated ‘Good’).
The Lawns also benefits from easy access to a number of independent schools, including; Our Lady’s Abingdon, Abingdon School, Radley College, Chandlings, Kings Oxford and Magdalen College School to name a few.
For further education, Oxford and Abingdon both have a number of colleges, most notably Oxford University and Oxford Brookes University which are located in central Oxford and Headington respectfully, both within 5 miles of The Lawns.
Leisure
Whatever your passion, you’ll find something to enjoy that’s within easy reach of The Lawns. Kennington itself has a number of clubs and societies for both young and old. There are a number of outdoor pursuits within a short walk of the development, such as Bagley Wood nature reserve and the River Thames – perfect for long walks and water activities.Shopping
Whether you’re looking for a hidden gem at the historic Covered Market, with its 50 local stores, or shopping for the latest fashion at the new Westgate Shopping centre, Oxford offers a great range of independent and high-street shopping to suit all tastes and budgets.Transport
The Lawns is an excellent location for those looking for easy access to nearby urban centres, such as Oxford, Reading or London.