Development spotlight | Hakewill Mews by Persimmon Homes

Persimmon is one of the UK’s most trusted homebuilders, known for creating quality homes and well planned communities. With decades of experience, they focus on practical layouts, energy efficiency and modern design.

Hakewill Mews in Thurston is a prime example of their approach, combining style, comfort and flexibility.

• Development name: Hakewill Mews
• Developer: Persimmon Homes
• Address: Ixworth Road, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3UJ

Property Types at Hakewill Mews

Hakewill Mews offers a wide range of homes to suit different lifestyles.

• Two bedroom starter homes are perfect for first-time buyers, with clever layouts that make the most of every inch.
• Three bedroom homes provide extra space for small families or home offices.
• Larger four and five bedroom family homes offer multiple bathrooms, generous living areas and spacious gardens.

All properties are designed with modern living in mind, including open-plan kitchens. As well as bright bedrooms and private outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining.

Flexible buying options with Persimmon Homes

• Part Exchange allows you to trade in your current home for a smooth move.
• Deposit Boost helps buyers with smaller deposits take their first step onto the property ladder.
• Shared Ownership gives you the chance to buy a percentage of a home while paying rent on the rest.

These options make Hakewill Mews accessible to a wide variety of buyers, from first-time owners to growing families.

Location and local area

Thurston is a village that blends countryside charm with everyday convenience. Local shops, cafes and pubs are all within easy reach, making daily life simple and enjoyable. Independent businesses add character to the village and there’s a strong sense of community with events and activities throughout the year.

Nearby schools and education

Families benefit from highly regarded local schools. Primary schools are within walking distance, while secondary schools are just a short drive away.

Transport links

Getting around is simple from Hakewill Mews. Thurston’s train station offers regular services to Cambridge, Ipswich and beyond, making commuting or day trips straightforward.

Road connections are also convenient, with nearby A roads providing quick access to surrounding towns and motorway networks. Bury St Edmunds is just a short drive away, offering extra shopping, dining and leisure options.

Lifestyle and community

Life at Hakewill Mews is about more than just homes - it’s about lifestyle. The development includes green spaces and thoughtfully designed streets that encourage interaction.

Children can play safely, while adults enjoy the convenience of local amenities and easy access to transport. Sports clubs, leisure centres and walking or cycling routes make it easy to stay active and social.

Energy efficiency and sustainability

Persimmon focuses on building homes that are energy efficient and sustainable. Modern insulation keeps homes comfortable year-round and energy efficient appliances help reduce bills. Thoughtful design means these homes are not just practical and stylish, they’re ready for the future.

Shopping, dining, leisure

Thurston has everything you need close to home. There’s a local bakery, grocery stores and cafes for daily errands. A short drive to Bury St Edmunds gives residents access to high street shops, independent boutiques, restaurants and cultural venues.

For leisure, the Suffolk countryside, parks and rivers provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and family days out.

Personalising your home

Many homes at Hakewill Mews offer optional upgrades and finishes, letting buyers add a personal touch. You can choose kitchen layouts, flooring and interior details to make your home feel unique. This flexibility ensures that each property suits the tastes and needs of its residents.

Why Hakewill Mews?

Hakewill Mews isn’t just a collection of houses - it’s a community designed for modern living. The development offers a variety of home types, flexible buying options, excellent schools, convenient transport links and local amenities.

Combined with a welcoming village atmosphere and access to the countryside, it’s a place where people can settle, grow and enjoy life. Whether you’re a first time buyer, a growing family or looking for a peaceful village lifestyle with modern convenience, Hakewill Mews has something to offer.