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    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

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    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

    Rapid progression in Harron sales team

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    Harron Homes sales executive Olivia Thompson has recently been promoted to sales progressor at the North Midlands head office in Barlborough after just three months at the company. Olivia joined the sales team at Rosendale Gardens in Wickersley, Rotherham as a part time sales executive in October 2021; by the end of that month she started assisting the office based sales progressor and picked up the role so quickly she was the obvious choice for promotion when the opportunity arose in December. Olivia was encouraged to apply to Harron when a friend spotted a job advert and knew she would...Read more

    Apprentice Bricklayer Laying Foundations for the Future

    February 11, 2022 Posted in: News Posts
    The theme of National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is ‘Build the Future’, which is exactly what North Midlands based Harron Homes is aiming for by supporting Ellis Marshall, who is undertaking his bricklaying apprenticeship at its Rosendale Gardens development in Wickersley. Ellis, 17, from High Green in Sheffield currently balances his work at Harron while studying bricklaying at Barnsley College. The college course is a Level 1 Diploma, studied over a duration of two years, and designed by the college to give him all the skills and certification he’ll need to successfully access a career in the bricklaying industry. The Harron...Read more

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    Yorkshire Househunters are on to a Winner with Harron Part Exchange Scheme

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    Most people are familiar with the concept of Part Exchange, effectively trading in your current home for a new one. Samantha Corbett, the expert Part Exchange Manager at Harron Homes Yorkshire explains why Harron Homes’ Part Exchange scheme is the perfect solution for a hassle-free move. Having held similar positions for years at other housebuilders, Sam is familiar with the pros and cons of the various schemes on offer within the industry. “What stands out about Harron’s Part Exchange scheme is our team isn’t limited to purchasing specific types of properties. We are open to various types which other builders...Read more