Story posted: 22/08/2025
Sempra Homes’ Ghyllgrove Place development in Basildon has been named Affordable Housing Development of the Year (1-50 units) - South at The Bricks Awards, hosted by LABC Warranty.
This prestigious award recognises the consistent quality of workmanship and excellent site management demonstrated throughout the project by contractor partners Stonebond and highlights the team’s shared commitment to delivering housing of the highest build standards.
The Ghyllgrove Place development comprises 34 high-quality new homes, with all shared ownership properties and two-bedroom private sale homes, now sold. A limited number of spacious three-and four-bedroom private sale homes remain available.
Designed with modern family living in mind, the homes exceed national space standards, offering ample room for work, relaxation, and entertaining. Each home includes thoughtfully planned layouts, private gardens, allocated parking and electric vehicle charging points. Inside, residents benefit from energy-efficient appliances, delivering comfort while supporting sustainability.
Melanie Keys, Services Manager for Sempra Homes comments, “We are incredibly proud that Ghyllgrove Place has received this recognition from LABC Warranty. The award is a testament to the dedication and hard work of everyone involved, from our partners at Stonebond to our in-house team, all of whom share our ambition to create sustainable, high-quality homes for the community.”
The Bricks Awards celebrate the very best in the housebuilding sector, recognising developers, contractors, and teams that go above and beyond to achieve excellence in construction.
Ghyllgrove Place offers a fantastic choice for families seeking more space, excellent value, and a welcoming community to call home. Nestled in the heart of Basildon and surrounded by green spaces, the development offers the ideal setting for outdoor activities, while maintaining urban convenience. With excellent transport links into London, including a direct train service to the city in under 35 minutes, Ghyllgrove Place combines urban convenience with suburban tranquillity.
Prices start from £400,000 for a three-bedroom home. Interested buyers are encouraged to act quickly as availability is limited.
For further information about Sempra Homes please visit www.semprahomes.co.uk
