The Church View development by Connolly Homes plc is ideally located off the link road (John Clark Way) from the Rushden and Higham Ferrers bypass to the town centre. The A6 bypass connects to the A45 providing direct access to the M1 at Junction 15 to the West and the A14 to the East.
The valley landscape in which the town of Rushden nestles was formed some 10,000 years ago at the end of the ice age. The name Rushden means rushy valley and is derived from the name Risdene mentioned in the Domesday Survey 1086.

The towns early prosperity was based on farming and lace making. The largest growth to the town occured with the production of boots and shoes. Today the town has a variety of commercial enterprises. St. Marys Church spire, dating from the 13th Century, can be seen from many vantage points together with its close neighbour St. Mary the Virgin at Higham Ferrers. Another ancient building, Rushden Hall dating from the 14th Century is located nearby in Hall Park.

Rushden town centre has many well known high street names together with several department stores and supermarkets. Most of the main banks and building societies are also present. Larger shopping areas are within an easy drive - Wellingborough, Northampton and Bedford. There is a rail link at Wellingborough providing fast links to Luton for the airport, London St. Pancras, Leicester, Derby and Nottingham.