Bank Holiday bonus for Yorkshire visitors

Put down the tools and visit one of our Yorkshire developments over the bank holiday weekend (28th-30th August) to enjoy a tour of stunning showhomes and gardens in glorious sunshine. While you’re admiring the spacious open plan living spaces and luxurious dressing rooms with refreshments in hand, we have goodie bags ready to entertain the kids.   It’s the perfect opportunity to take a break from the standard Bank Holiday DIY marathon and discover your dream home in the various handpicked locations close to the scenic Yorkshire Dales where no DIY is required.   Even better, if you reserve your...Read more

Harron Homes Yorkshire supports apprentice ambitions

Upon completing his second-year NVQ Diploma in Carpentry at Leeds College of Building, 22-year-old Ronan Richardson from Rothwell in Leeds, has opted to pursue an additional year of studying his craft with Harron Homes and Leeds College of Building. After enjoying the practical subjects at school and college such as woodwork and benchwork, Ronan decided he wanted to pursue a career in housebuilding and joinery, and knew he wanted to get stuck into a role on site. The NVQ Diploma which Ronan has just completed involved one day at college, or learning from home, with the rest of the week...Read more

Cheers to Harron’s Holmewood showhome opening

Harron Homes is celebrating the launch of its showhome at Thorpe Meadows, its latest development in Holmewood this weekend, 14th August, by welcoming guests with cake, pizza and prosecco. Following the success of its popular Regents Green development in Grassmoor just three miles away, Thorpe Meadows is providing over 120 more properties in the area. This stunning collection of three and four bedroom homes includes the Windsor and a Settle which visitors will be able to tour at the weekend. Families will adore the Settle, a spacious, four bedroom detached family home with integral garage and classic design features. At...Read more

Yorkshire school celebrates end of term with storytelling event

After a difficult year, Killinghall C of E Primary school in Harrogate, which is located close to Harron Homes’ King’s Croft development, has celebrated the end of term with a storytelling event provided by the developer. Each class at the school, from reception up to Year 6 were treated to a story session with local storyteller Helen Sant. Stories from the day covered tales from different cultures and around the world. Storyteller Helen has been sharing stories since 2003 and also has a background in creative writing and blogging, with her covering a number of topics from in and around...Read more

Housebuilder embraces remote intern

Leeds based housebuilder Harron Homes has welcomed Pritesh Parmar as a Digital Marketing intern. The De Montfort University graduate will spend six weeks gaining experience with the Yorkshire housebuilder’s sales and marketing team. With a degree in Marketing and Communications, Pritesh is set on a career in marketing and is hoping this internship, covering the analytical side of social media marketing, will help hone his skills as he enters the industry. “The idea of working for luxury brands has always appealed to me, so when the opportunity to work at Harron arose I jumped at the chance as they have...Read more

Selby community comes together to mark US Independence Day

It’s been a long time since we’ve been able to get together, but with restrictions easing and US Independence Day just ahead of National BBQ Week on the 5th July, it was the perfect opportunity to celebrate with a burger! We treated Selby locals and Far Grange Meadows residents to a fun filled day celebrating as a community – while following government guidance. There was something for the whole family as we enjoyed scrumptious burgers, icecream and entertainment including incredible stiltwalkers, garden games, and face painting. It wasn’t just the children who were keen on the face painting, sales executive...Read more

Construction underway on over 230 new homes at Shipley Lakeside

Leading housebuilder, Harron Homes, is making progress on a collection of 232 family-sized homes as a part of Shipley Country Park in Derbyshire. A CGI street scene of Harron homes at Shipley Lakeside   Planning permission has been granted by Amber Valley Borough Council enabling a start on this 44 acre mixed-use development incorporating new homes, a retirement community, neighbourhood centre, hotel and restaurant, garden centre, business space and a health and care campus as well as extensive new landscapes and integrated footpath networks. The scheme makes the most of its tranquil and beautiful countryside park setting through enabling access...Read more

Dunsville development launching soon

Harron Homes is opening the doors to its newest development this weekend with the launch of a marketing suite at Wyndthorpe Chase in Dunsville on 26th June 2021. The 89 new houses will be a mixture of two, three, four and five bedroom homes, including six new home styles. The variety in designs is set to accommodate the need for various sized family housing in the area. The new house styles to be unveiled at Wyndthorpe Chase include the two bedroom Dalton and the Somerton, a three-bedroom semi-detached home, some of which will be designated affordable homes. Located near the...Read more

Harron site managers scoop double win at first NHBC awards

Barlborough based housebuilder, Harron Homes has had two site managers recognised at the National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job awards. The NHBC is the UK’s leading home warranty and insurance provider and its flagship Pride in the Job awards is one of the most highly regarded competition in the industry, showcasing best practice and rewarding excellence. David Mills and Adrian Downs, Site Manager at Harron’s Thoresby Vale development in Edwinstowe and Brierley Heath in Sutton-in-Ashfield respectively have both been awarded in the Eastern Region. David, who lives in Worksop, joined Thoresby Vale earlier in 2021 with almost...Read more

Housebuilder brings three storey living to Ripon development

A new style of home has been introduced at Bishop’s Glade, Harron Homes’ development of three, four, and five-bedroom houses in Ripon. The newly available Conisbrough offers versatile living as a four-bedroom home split over three floors. Three of the bedrooms are found on the second floor, along with the family bathroom which benefits from both a bath and shower, while the main bedroom, with the luxury of an en-suite is located on the first floor. Also on the first floor is the spacious lounge, ideal for entertaining in the summertime with a stunning south-facing balcony overlooking the tranquil woodlands...Read more