Parc Y Coleg
Developer: Redrow
A range of 3 and 4-bedroom homes from Redrow's award-winning Heritage Collection.
New Homes in Caerleon
Roman heritage village, 30 mins to Cardiff and Bristol
Caerleon is a historic Roman village on the outskirts of Newport, with a Roman amphitheatre and the National Roman Legion Museum on its doorstep. Newport itself is one of Wales' fastest-growing commuter markets — average prices of £246k are materially cheaper than Cardiff or Bristol, and Help to Buy Wales has been extended through to September 2026.
1 active development From £230k Newport
Featured developments in Caerleon
Caerleon property market in 2026
Newport offers significant value vs. Cardiff and Bristol, and Help to Buy Wales has been extended through to September 2026 allowing first-time buyers and current homeowners to purchase new homes up to £300,000 with a 5% deposit. Caerleon Grange is part of the 600-acre Llanwern Steelworks regeneration.
Why buy a new home in Caerleon?
- ✓ Cardiff 30 minutes by train or car
- ✓ Bristol 50 minutes via the Severn Bridge
- ✓ Help to Buy Wales extended to September 2026
- ✓ Roman heritage village character
- ✓ Materially cheaper than Cardiff, Bristol or the M4 corridor
Transport & commuting
Newport railway station (5 minutes from Caerleon) is a major hub for South Wales, with direct services to Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham and London. The M4 motorway runs through Newport.
| Destination | Time | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Central | ~12m | GWR / Transport for Wales |
| Bristol Temple Meads | ~30m | GWR |
| London Paddington | ~2h | GWR |
| Cardiff Airport | ~50m | Car |
Schools in Caerleon
Caerleon has St David's RC Primary, Mount Pleasant Primary and Lodge Hill Primary in the village. Caerleon Comprehensive School and St Joseph's RC High School serve secondary pupils.
- Caerleon Comprehensive School
- St Joseph's RC High School
- St David's RC Primary
- Mount Pleasant Primary
- Coleg Gwent (FE)
Major new-build schemes in Caerleon
Caerleon Grange
Developer: Miller Homes
Part of a 600-acre regeneration of the former Llanwern Steelworks at Glan Llyn — a major new community on Newport's eastern edge.
The Hollies at Great Milton Park
Developer: Redrow
3 and 4-bedroom Heritage Collection homes in a wider development with new schools, a village centre and acres of open space.
Things to do in Caerleon
- • Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre
- • National Roman Legion Museum
- • Caerleon Roman Baths
- • Wentwood Forest
- • Tredegar House (National Trust)
Frequently asked questions about new homes in Caerleon
How much do new homes in Caerleon cost?
Redrow's Heritage Collection 3-bed houses typically start at £280,000, with 4-bedroom detached homes from £400,000+. Help to Buy Wales is available up to £300,000 with a 5% deposit until September 2026.
Can I commute to Cardiff from Caerleon?
Yes — Caerleon is on the outskirts of Newport, with Newport railway station (5 minutes away) offering direct trains to Cardiff Central in around 12 minutes. Many residents commute to Cardiff or even Bristol (30 min by train).
What is Help to Buy Wales?
Help to Buy Wales is a Welsh Government scheme allowing both first-time buyers and current homeowners to purchase a brand-new home up to £300,000 with just a 5% deposit, supported by a 20% equity loan from the Welsh Government. It has been extended through to September 2026.