Couple trade in house for forever family home in Nottinghamshire

Looking to find a family home ideal for raising their eight-month-old daughter, a couple from Ollerton have recently used Harron Homes’ Part Exchange scheme to trade in their existing house for a more spacious family home at the our Bilsthorpe Chase development in Bilsthorpe, near Newark. Jack Linfitt and Carys Middleton, both aged 30, were seeking a larger house after growing tired of their old home’s limited space, especially following the birth of their daughter, Isla. “We’re absolutely delighted with our new purchase,” says Jack, a teacher who is originally from Sheffield and who works in the Nottinghamshire area. “We...Read more

Hopping around the Hawthornes

We were delighted to support Carlton Playgroup with their annual Easter Egg Hunt this week! The children spent Sunday afternoon tracking eggs around Carlton, including clues at The Hawthornes where they were also able to collect a goody bag. If that wasn’t enough chocolate, we also donated a yummy Cadbury egg to the tombola which raised a fantastic £316.50!Read more

Discover how to recreate Simpson Park’s showhome chic

We recently welcomed visitors to our new showhomes at Simpson Park in Harworth, Nottinghamshire. With the Nidderdale and the Salcombe, two enticing four-bedroom homes available to tour on site, Charlotte Darby, Account Manager at Show Business Interiors shares what makes the homes so spectacular inside. “While both homes are a similar specification – containing four bedrooms, an ensuite, kitchen-dining area, utility room, and garage, subtle architectural choices make the homes slightly more suitable for families in different stages of life. “The Nidderdale is ideal for those growing families and we had especially great fun dressing the children’s bedrooms. We love...Read more

Retirees settle into rural bliss with Harron Homes

Husband and wife, Stephen and Maria Harrison, have upped sticks for the first time in nearly four decades to move into the Bilsthorpe Chase development in Bilsthorpe which is located between Mansfield and Newark. The couple, who will be celebrating their 50th anniversary next year, were looking to downsize from their house in Carlton, but were won over by the four-bedroom Settle. Stephen, age 71, shares, “We were certain we wanted a new home; the maintenance on our 1930s house was just getting too much for us. The plan was to buy somewhere smaller, but on a trip to National...Read more

Harron Homes hosts exclusive first-time buyers’ event

In a move to help first-time buyers get their foot on the property ladder, we are holding an exclusive First-Time Buyer Event on Saturday, 25th March at our High Gables development in Pocklington. Celebrating the launch of our specially-designed First-Time Buyer package, the event will offer homeowners a tour of the Bamburgh and Settle showhomes. Our sales team will be on hand to talk visitors through the process of buying a new home, as well as the huge savings the package can help them make. With a reservation fee of only £99, any would-be homeowners looking to take that first...Read more

Harron Homes reveals how new home buyers are saving over £500 million a year

Buying a new home at one of our Nottinghamshire/ Derbyshire/ South Yorkshire developments can save owners thousands on their energy bills in 2023 according to a new report from the Home Builders Federation (HBF)*. With energy prices still high, buying new could be a sensible decision when it comes to saving money on your bills. According to the February 2023 HBF report, new home buyers can expect average individual savings on their energy bills to rise from an average £2,600 to £3,100, saving a collective £500 million a year in energy bills, as well as reducing carbon emissions by over...Read more

Harron Homes appoints new Sales Manager

We are delighted to announce the recent appointment of Sales Manager Claire Gibbins, a new resident to the Derbyshire area who will be bringing a wealth of experience in sales and project management to her role overseeing our developments in South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. With an extensive background in sales and project management at various housebuilders over the past nine years, Claire, from Surrey, is looking forward to calling on her extensive experience to make purchasing a home as smooth and rewarding as possible. “I’ve been at Harron Homes for only a short time, but I feel settled in...Read more

Harron Homes shares highlights of flexible living

Hockley Croft, Harron Homes’ development of stunning four and five-bedroom houses in Boroughbridge, has proven popular with buyers, with less than a quarter of the homes left to buy.   Among the home styles remaining is the Lumsdale, a stylish and spacious four-bedroom property which offers versatile living over three floors.   The Lumsdale offers plenty of family space with bedrooms spread across two floors. Three of the bedrooms are found on the first floor, along with the family bathroom which benefits from both a bath and shower, as well as one of the bedrooms being equipped with a private...Read more

Housebuilder welcomes visitors to explore three storey living at Ripon development

Harron Homes is encouraging those aiming to move onto or up the property ladder in North Yorkshire to visit Bishop’s Glade, its sought-after development in Ripon, for the launch of the three-storey Conisbrough viewhome on Saturday 11th March.   Visitors on the day will be able to enjoy a grazing board and prosecco while exploring the four-bedroom home.   The Conisbrough offers versatile living as a four-bedroom home split over three floors.   On the first floor is the spacious living room, with a stunning south-facing balcony overlooking the tranquil woodlands – the perfect spot to enjoy that prosecco and...Read more

Housebuilder paves for the way for construction site equity on International Women’s Day

With women still making up less than 15% of the construction industry in 2022 there’s still a lot of progress to be made in terms of representation, but Bev Beevers, Trainee Assistant Site Manager at The Brambles, Harron Homes’ Retford site, is one of those forging the way for more women to join the industry. The Rotherham based 49-year-old has always had an interest in the construction industry but back when she was leaving school found there was little information or opportunities for women to pursue and instead enrolled in a pre-nursing course and worked in nursing homes for years....Read more