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Harron Homes Yorkshire appoints new Land Director

May 4, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

Leeds based Harron Homes Yorkshire has appointed Richard Coy, 41, as Land Director to drive growth in the region.   After 20 years in the construction industry, Yorkshire bred Richard is delighted to reach the pinnacle of his career with the well established northern housebuilder.   Since starting his career at Barratt Homes, Richard has worked with an assortment of builders in the region including Avant and Bellway.   Richard said, “I fell in love with the industry and discovered an underlying passion for land which I have been pursuing ever since. It’s such an exciting role, getting involved in...Read more

Local housebuilder launches second Wickersley development

April 28, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

Following the success of its Rosendale Gardens development in Wickersley, Harron Homes has launched The Paddocks, its brand new collection of family-sized homes in the Rotherham village. The development is set to bring another 42 expertly-crafted homes to the area, many of which are four and five-bedroom properties – perfect for family life without compromising on space. Surrounded by greenery, including Wickersley Woods to the north of the development, there is plenty of open space for kids to explore. With a green gym to be incorporated into the Paddocks development, residents won’t even need to leave the development for a...Read more

A new start at Kings Croft in Killinghall

April 27, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

After working all his life as a farmer in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, David Close, 71, and wife Lorraine, decided it was time to take the plunge and enjoy their retirement in their first ever brand-new home. “This has been our first ever house-move, after living on our family’s farm for all our lives, so it has been a brand-new experience for us”, David said. “Selling our farm was heart-breaking – my family have owed it since 1898, but we have been made to feel so welcomed by everyone at Kings Croft. There really is a great community spirit here.” A...Read more

Family swaps rented city property for dream home in heart of green Yorkshire

April 25, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

A family from Leeds has successfully moved out of a rented property and into their first owned home at our Oaklands Heath development in Birchencliffe, Huddersfield. The Rashid family includes Ashna Rashid who, at 24 years of age, is a qualified barrister, making her the second Kurdish-Iraqi woman to have qualified at her chosen Inn of Court. Ashna lives with her mother, Aveena Ali (48), who is a Sales-Manager, and her four brothers, two of whom, Arzhang (28) and Mehamed (22), are students, while Asoss (27) is a civil engineer, and Ilian (six) is at school. The five-bedroom property has...Read more

Harron Homes pledges £85,000 to community in Crich

April 11, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

Leading developer Harron Homes is investing £84,717 to the community and infrastructure in Crich, Derbyshire, alongside its exclusive range of luxurious homes in the area. Foresters View is a stunning collection of four and five-bedroom properties built by Harron Homes. An aerial view of Harron's Foresters View development in Crich Alongside its work on the scheme, the housebuilder has pledged to make a range of contributions to augment local services and facilities, including £68,394 towards local education. Additional investments in the area include £11,323 towards noise reduction contribution in order to protect the idyllic rural community and £5,000 towards travel...Read more

Midlands builder brings more homes to Rotherham

April 1, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

Barlborough based Harron Homes has launched Laughton Gate, a brand new collection of homes in the historic town of Throapham. Potential customers are now able to visit the marketing suite on Oldcotes Road, allowing them to get a closer look at the stunning three, four and five-bedroom homes in progress and discuss their needs with the expert sales team on site. The development will bring nearly 300 homes to the area, and with 12 home styles of varying size and design there’s bound to be something for every househunter looking for their dream home in this sought-after location, which boasts...Read more

A charity night for Chesterfield hospice

March 18, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

We recently sponsored an Elvis tribute night held in aid of Chairman’s Appeal for Ashgate Hospice in Chesterfield on Saturday 12th March. Councillor Martin Thacker, Chairman of Northeast Derbyshire District Council, has been fundraising for the hospice since he was appointed to the role of Chairman in April 2021. The hospice provides palliative and end-of-life carefree of charge to people of North Derbyshire living with a life-limiting illness, including cancer, neurological diseases, and end-stage heart, kidney, and lung diseases. They also support people’s loved ones to ensure they get the practical, emotional and bereavement support they need. Held at the...Read more

Building a career in a male dominated industry

March 7, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

In an industry long perceived as male dominated, North Midlands house builder Harron Homes are always looking to encourage talented women into their workforce. Architectural Technologist, Philippa Bargh, attests to how she has thrived in her career in construction and house building. Philippa, 29, has worked at Harron for four years and has worked in construction for eight years. She was drawn into housebuilding during her time at a ‘multi-disciplinary practice’. “During my time there I began to head up small residential projects for developers and it was this experience that made me want to join Harron Homes and develop...Read more

Housebuilder supports cause close to Selby resident’s hearts

February 16, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

Yorkshire housebuilder, Harron Homes, has donated £250 to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, a charity very close to residents at Harron’s Far Grange Meadows development in Selby. Hearing 151021 004 - (L-R) Harron Homes sales executive Michelle Pawson, with Jan Shally, Grahame Shally, Diane Stephenson, Jacque Darlow, and hearing dogs Beck and Axel Jacque Darlow and Diane Stephenson have been assisting the charity as volunteer puppy trainers since 2019 and when they brought the valuable work of hearing dogs to the attention of Harron sales executive Sandra, she was certain Harron would want to help. Established in 1982, Hearing Dogs...Read more

Marketing Coordinator joins Midlands housebuilder

February 15, 2022 Posted in: News Posts

Barlborough based housebuilder, Harron Homes has welcomed Rob Clubbe to its marketing team. The Nottinghamshire local has joined Harron’s North Midlands region as Marketing Coordinator following an extensive career in marketing within the new homes industry. After completing a BA in Marketing from Wolverhampton University, Rob jump-started his career on a graduate scheme with Beazer Homes almost three decades ago. Since then, Rob’s worked with an assortment of housebuilders including Persimmon, Berkeley, Countryside, Crest Nicholson, and Avant. “I’ve worked briefly with other industries, but housebuilding always lures me back in! I love the challenge that comes with the variety in...Read more