New Build Homes in Broughton

New Build Homes in Broughton

Broughton is a well-connected village in North Wales that offers the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and everyday convenience. Those living in Broughton can enjoy extensive retail facilities, good transport connections and beautiful countryside on the doorstep.

Its relaxed lifestyle makes it a popular choice among families and those looking to settle down for retirement.

Where is Broughton?

Broughton is located in Flintshire, a county in the north-east of Wales. It sits close to the England–Wales border, with the English county of Cheshire to the east. The village is also situated south of Liverpool and north of the Welsh city of Wrexham.

Broughton is surrounded by pleasant countryside, with parks, woodland walks and coastal landscapes all within a short drive.

Transport in Broughton

Broughton benefits from excellent road connections. The A5104 runs through the village and links to the North Wales Expressway (A55), providing direct routes towards Chester, North Wales and Liverpool.

Regular bus services run approximately every 30 minutes between Broughton and Chester city centre, providing a connection to Chester railway station for services to Liverpool, Manchester, London, and across North Wales. Local bus routes also connect residents to nearby Queensferry and Buckley.

Shopping in Broughton

The village is well known for Broughton Shopping Park, one of the largest retail destinations in the region. The park is home to major high-street brands including H&M, HomeSense, Next, Primark, Boots, and more, with the shopping park also home to a number of cafés.

There’s also a Tesco and M&S Foodhall in the village for everyday essentials.

Broughton is also home to the long-established Hope Cottage Farm Shop, that’s been serving the community since 1957, offering fresh produce and locally sourced goods.

Things to do in Broughton

Broughton Shopping Park is home to a Cineworld that has an IMAX, with the shopping park also boasting several popular restaurant chains, like Slim Chickens, Prezzo and Nando’s.

The village also has a number of playgrounds and a skate park, with the Outpost Paintball and Airsoft Centre just a short drive away. Chester Zoo is also only about 20 minutes’ drive away.

Then there’s Wepre Park, for fans of the outdoors, which offers 160 acres of woodland, as well as a waterfall and 12th-century castle ruins to explore. You can also visit the Alyn Waters Country Park for its beautiful riverside and woodland trails. Both country parks are within half an hour’s drive of Broughton.

The best places to buy new builds in or around Broughton

Broughton sits on the border of towns and cities in both Wales and England, offering a number of excellent places to call home.

Chester

Just 15 minutes from Broughton, Chester is a historic cathedral city known for its Roman walls, large zoo and vibrant shopping streets. The city offers a mix of independent boutiques, high-street brands and waterfront dining along the River Dee, providing a wide range of things to do for residents and visitors.

Home to Chester railway station, which provides direct services to Liverpool, Manchester and London, this city makes an excellent choice for commuters who want to enjoy city living while staying within easy reach of North Wales.

Widnes

Located across the border from Broughton, about 30 minutes from the village, the English town of Widnes sits on the northern bank of the River Mersey. Known for its industrial heritage and strong transport links with several major motorways nearby, its central location makes it the perfect commuter town.

A practical option with an abundance of leisure facilities, a varied shopping scene and plenty of green spaces to explore, Widen is an ideal location for families.

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Wrexham

Around half an hour south of Broughton, Wrexham is one of North Wales’ largest towns. Its town centre features a diverse shopping scene and an eclectic selection of restaurants.

Wrexham also benefits from its own railway station, with several trains running between Wrexham and the likes of Chester and Shrewsbury every day,

The A3 also passes through Wrexham, connecting it to most of the other major towns in Wales.

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