Harrogate showhome secures luxury crown

We are celebrating after being awarded Bronze in the Best Luxury House category at the esteemed WhatHouse? Awards for the Berkhamsted showhome at Kings Croft in Killinghall. Held at the Grosvenor House hotel in London on Friday 18th November 2022, this is the Oscars of the housebuilding industry. Close to the spa town of Harrogate, the idyllic village of Killinghall is the perfect setting for the grand Regency style home. With a striking central staircase leading to the galleried landing and five double sized bedrooms, including an impressive master suite which features an ensuite and separate dressing area, this home...Read more

Get ahead of the curve with a brand new home in Doncaster

With house prices in Doncaster expected to boom by £18,000* thanks to its new city status, we encourage house-hunters to find out more about our newest developments in the area Wyndthorpe Chase and Riverdale Park. Both developments offer a range of three, four and five-bedroom homes designed to accommodate the need for various sized family housing in the area. Catering to a variety of lifestyles, Wyndthorpe Chase includes six new Harron home styles including the Somerton; a three-bedroom semi-detached home perfect for down-sizers or growing families. Located near the historic town of Hatfield near Doncaster, commuters will appreciate the local...Read more

Local housebuilder kits out Harworth Colliery FC team

Harron Homes is excited to be sponsoring Harworth Colliery FC team, the football club close to our Simpson Park development in Harworth.    This sponsorship has enabled the team to purchase new shirts to ensure they are looking their best for the new season. The football club is a non-profit organisation who provides football to Harworth and Bircotes and surrounding villages. It’s community programme provides all children with the opportunity to learn, play and most importantly enjoy their football. As a club, it is currently helping to keep over 200 children off the streets, as well as teaching them important...Read more

Repeat purchase is second to none for Nottingham Harron homebuyers

Software Consultant Rubin Fongue and his wife Esther bought their first Harron home in 2019, a beautiful four-bedroom Buxton at Sandlands Park in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire. 14 months later, with boisterous eight-year-old triplets Mbetmi, Yimy and Waimi, the family decided it was time to upgrade their space, but not wanting to leave their beloved community opted for another Harron home on the same street! Having lived in their stunning four-bedroom Warkworth for almost two years, the family couldn’t be happier with their decision. Rubin said, “We loved Harron’s signature designs from the start; when we were initially househunting we looked at...Read more

Site manager climbs the ranks with Harron Homes

33 year old Matt Bradwell from Chesterfield is celebrating another promotion within the Harron Homes team. In the seven years since he joined Harron, Matt quickly rose to Site Manager at Highfield Manor in Fixby, and has now been appointed to Junior Contracts Manager. He now oversees three sites; Victoria Heights, also in Fixby, Oaklands Heath in Birchencliffe, and Matt’s old stomping ground of Highfield Manor. “I’ll always have a soft spot for Highfield Manor after spending so many years working with the team there. It’s actually been a little tricky to step back from the day-to-day after spending so...Read more

Harron Homes provides luxury lodgings for hedgehogs this Bonfire Night

We recently commissioned Men in Sheds Kirkby-in-Ashfield to construct hedgehog boxes for several of our developments in readiness for the start of the hibernation season, which coincides with Bonfire Night.   Men in Sheds is a global woodworking and crafts organisation set up to help older men find a sense of community and purpose after they enter retirement. With various workshops located throughout the country, the organisation has helped numerous men suffering from mental health issues find a source of wellbeing in craftsmanship, teaching them valuable skills in the process. Despite the name, Men in Sheds is an organisation open...Read more

Harron Homes supports Sheffield family cancer charity

Harron Homes recently supported local cancer charity BB with love by attending its annual musical show held at Sheffield City Hall. Mick Croke, who has worked with Harron over 10 years with his plastering company, MJ&B Plastering Ltd, set up BB with love with his family after he lost his wife Beverley to breast cancer in March 2021. The show, ‘Simply the Best’ featured a number of celebrity guests including Fashion expert TV presenter, Gok Wan, and West End performer and star of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season Three Ella Vaday, who came together to raise money to support those living...Read more

Mayor cuts ribbon to launch brand new showhome at Wickersley development

On Saturday (15th October), Harron Homes welcomed the Mayor of Rotherham, Councillor Tajamal Khan, to cut the ribbon for the launch of the brand new Dunstanburgh showhome at our Wickersley development, The Paddocks.   The Mayor was met by Harron Homes’ North Midlands Sales Manager, Paul Walters, who was on hand to give a tour of the showhome, a spacious five-bedroom home ideal for family living. The Dunstanburgh boasts a light and airy lounge as well as a high-specification kitchen area overlooking the garden. Adjacent to the kitchen area, a dining room offers an ideal space for entertaining guests, with...Read more

Local MP cuts the ribbon on brand-new showhomes at Bilsthorpe development

Local MP for Sherwood, Mark Spencer and District Councillor Rhona Holloway officially opened the brand-new showhomes at Harron Homes’ newest Nottinghamshire development, Bilsthorpe Chase, on Saturday 8th October. Mark and Rhona opened the showhomes with a formal ribbon cutting and were met by Harron Homes Marketing Coordinator Robert Clubbe, and Sales Executive Hannah Jackson who gave them a tour around the site and showhomes. The launch saw two showhomes opened for public viewing in the home styles of the Windsor and the Alderton. Visitors at the launch were invited to look around the newly opened showhomes and speak with Harron...Read more

Bake off for charity

Last Friday (30th September) we once again supported Macmillan in its quest to create the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Colleagues at our Barlborough and Morley offices brought their best cakes to work and competed in a bake-off. The site team at The Grange in Shireoaks also joined in the fun, selling cake and coffees on the day. Together we raised a total of £1008.50, enough to pay for a Macmillan Support Worker for a week, helping patients, family members and carers manage the social and practical problems of living with cancer, as well as a Macmillan grant that helps a...Read more