New Homes in Shepton Mallet

Located in the heart of Somerset, Shepton Mallet is a historic market town celebrated for its rich heritage and picturesque countryside. With local attractions such as the Shepton Mallet Prison, the scenic Kilver Court Gardens, and the East Somerset Railway to explore, you can also visit the nearby Wookey Hole Caves, Wells Cathedral, and the iconic Glastonbury Tor; all with our developments closest to Shepton Mallet below.
 
A well-connected commuter town, Shepton Mallet is surrounded by hubs like Wells, Bath, and Bristol, which are all between 20 and 45 minutes away.
Somer Meadows
Somer Meadows
White Post, Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Midsomer Norton, Somerset, BA3 4QA
  • £279,995 to £539,995
  • 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
  • Brand new homes available in Midsomer Norton.
Platinum Place
Platinum Place
Elizabeth Way, Hilperton, Wiltshire, BA14 7PB
  • £289,995 to £474,995
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Brand new homes available in Trowbridge.
Brue Place
Brue Place
Huntspill Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3DE
  • £274,995 to £279,995
  • 3 bedroom
  • New homes for sale in Highbridge.
Parish Brook
Parish Brook
Engine Lane, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 4RH
  • New homes for sale in Nailsea.
Ladden Garden Village
Ladden Garden Village
Off Leechpool Way, North Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 7YX
  • £314,995 to £435,995
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Ladden Garden Village is a development of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes in Yate. Find out more about the homes, location and available schemes.
Barrow Grange
Coming soon
Barrow Grange
Maud Heath's Causeway, Chippenham, SN15 4LF
  • Coming soon
  • Set in over 6 acres of open space, Barrow Grange is a development of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes coming soon to Chippenham. Your new home will form part of a new community with a brand new play area and sports pitches for residents to enjoy. If you want to travel further afield, the M4 is only 4.6 miles away and Chippenham train station can be reached in 1.2 miles.

New Homes in Shepton Mallet FAQs

  • Shepton Mallet is located on the A37, and although the town doesn’t have a train station, journey times to major towns and cities are quick. Travelling by car, Shepton Mallet is 15 minutes from Wells, 35 minutes from Warminster, 40 minutes from Bath and 50 minutes from Bristol.

    Going further afield, London is around two hours 30 minutes away from Shepton Mallet by car, or you can catch a train from Bath Spa with a journey time of one hour 35 minutes to Paddington Station. When you’re going on holiday, Bristol Airport is only a 35-minute drive away.

  • If you have school-age children, there are lots of excellent schools in the local area. Horrington Primary School, West Pennard Church of England Primary School, Leigh-Upon-Mendip First School and St Vigor and St John CofE School are all rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted, while independent education is available at All Hallows School, Wells Cathedral School and Downside School.

    For older children thinking about studying for a degree, the nearest universities are in Bath and Bristol, between 40 and 50 minutes away by car.

  • Shepton Mallet has a small but vibrant town centre with shops along the High Street, Town Street, and around the historic Market Place. Kilver Court is a designer shopping village located in the town, set alongside the pretty Kilver Court Gardens, which are open to the public.

    The cathedral city of Wells is nearby, where attractions include The Bishop’s Palace, Wells Cathedral and Vicar’s Close. If you have children, they’ll enjoy exploring Wookey Hole Caves, riding on the heritage trains at East Somerset Railway, and discovering local history at Somerset Rural Life Museum. Cowtastic Farm Park and Playbarn, just a short drive away from Shepton Mallet, is also a big hit with the little ones.

    For a breath of fresh air, you can take a stroll around RSPB Nature Reserve Ham Wall, go for a hike through the Mendip Hills or Cranborne Chase, or visit Cheddar Caves and Gorge. Other attractions nearby include Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset Lavender, Haynes International Motor Museum and Glastonbury Festival.

  • Located in Somerset near the beautiful Mendip Hills, Shepton Mallet is a historic market town with lots to see and do locally. Whether you’re shopping at the town’s designer village, exploring historic sights or simply enjoying the surrounding countryside, there’s something for everyone close to your new home in Shepton Mallet.