A THREE-BEDROOM showhome is opening at the Wolvercote Mill site so buyers can see what life would be like on the new estate.

About 190 homes are being built where the 18th century mill once stood, supplying paper to Oxford University Press.

Paper production officially finished in 1997 and the buildings were demolished in 2004.

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Plans for the major North Oxford development were approved in 2018.

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CALA Homes are initially building 95 three and four-bedroom homes at the Wolvercote Mill site.

The website says the homes will cost from £680,000 to £1.2m.

On Saturday, February 22, from 10am to 5pm,prospective buyers will be able to look round the new Hinksey townhouse showhome, and find out more about the incentives available at Wolvercote Mill to help home buyers make their move.

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Designed by Blocc Interiors, the showhome enjoys the latest interior design trends 'to create the perfect balance between luxury and classic, contemporary living' says CALA.

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Pat Nightingale, Sales Director at Blocc Interiors said: “By combining the latest stylistic techniques, we’ve been able to create a luxury and stylish home which has the flexibility to meet a wide range of buyers.

“We’ve maximised the showhome’s bright and spacious interior by utilising a neutral palette with accents of mineral colours, including dark blue and grey, which are both on-trend for 2020.

"We also had an emphasis on textures, with light-reflective wallpapers to further emphasise the space, and bespoke artwork to add a splash of colour and individuality to the walls.”

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The three-bedroom, three-storey ‘Hinksey’ showhome has an open plan kitchen/dining room with doors to the back garden, accompanied by a separate utility room, storage cupboard and integral garage to keep everywhere clutter-free.

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Upstairs there is a sitting room and two bedrooms, with a third master bedroom and an ensuite bathroom on the top floor.

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Gavin Stewart, sales and marketing director for CALA Homes Chiltern, said: “Wolvercote Mill offers an exciting opportunity for house hunters searching for their dream new home in a stunning area of Oxford.”

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For further information call 01865 988046 or visit www.cala.co.uk.