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Harron raises road safety awareness with Barnsley primary school

November 28, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

Harron Homes recently teamed up with Bank End Primary Academy in Barnsley near its Nevison’s Fold development to assist in the school’s “mappings” module, developing year two pupils’ navigation skills and helping them familiarise themselves with their local area and road safety. Dressed in hi-vis jackets donated by Harron, 26 pupils from the year two class participated in a walk to the development which not only addressed road safety but also highlighted the natural features of the area. Teachers Cassie Willamson-Bunting and Lisa Walters led the pupils on the nature walk to Nevison’s Fold with Harron Homes’ Marketing Coordinator Rebecca...Read more

Rotherham Council reaches affordable housing milestone thanks to Harron Homes

November 21, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

Rotherham Council recently celebrated an important milestone towards achieving its aim to provide more affordable housing to the area. The completion of 12 homes at Harron Homes’ The Paddocks development in Wickersley marked the 500th home built and was celebrated by an event hosted at the development. Harron successfully put forward a bid to provide all 12 of the affordable homes to Rotherham Council.  The 12 homes are made up of six rented units and six shared ownership homes which were purchased at a discount rate in line with Rotherham Council planning policy. Harron Homes’ Sales Manager Paul Walters welcomed...Read more

Ashfield Councillor marks Harron Homes’ Hucknall development launch

November 8, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

Harron Homes celebrated the launch of the fourth phase of its Sandlands Park development in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire last weekend Saturday 4th November with Councillor Dale Grounds, Chair of Ashfield Council.   Councillor Grounds was given a tour of the latest phase of the development by Harron Homes’ North Midlands Sales Manager, Paul Walters, who was on hand to explain the process behind the next hundred homes being created.   Following the popularity of Sandlands I, II, and III, Sandlands IV features more four and five bedroom homes, perfect for family life. The new assortment of homes will include the Bourton,...Read more

Mayor celebrates start of Rossington development

November 6, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

The Civic Mayor of Doncaster, Councillor Duncan Anderson, recently attended the official ground-breaking ceremony for De Maulay Manor, our newest development in New Rossington, Doncaster. De Maulay Manor will offer 105 high-specification homes on a 12-acre site, with two showhomes anticipated by March 2024, and the first residents expected to have moved in shortly afterwards. Catering to first-time buyers, downsizers, families and couples alike, De Maulay Manor is designed to appeal to everyone. A mix of three, four and five-bedroom homes will make up the development, which will be delivered under new regulations that include enhanced insulation and the installation...Read more

Chesterfield housebuilder helps give hope to OPAL school

November 3, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

We have recently donated 30 pairs of high-quality wellies to the children of Staveley Primary Junior School in Staveley, Chesterfield, close to Harron Homes’ Thorpe Meadows development. Staveley Junior School is part of the Outdoor Play And Learning (OPAL) Primary Programme, which aims to encourage creative outdoor play in schools, leading to increased focus in the classroom and the ability for children to regulate their behaviours. In fact, schools applying OPAL’s play-focused approach have seen a reduction of recorded behavioural incidents by around 80%. Staveley Junior School is a school of 146 children serving the community of Staveley, which aims...Read more

Phase four of Harron Homes’ Hucknall development set to launch

October 30, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

Harron Homes is set to open the fourth phase of its Sandlands Park development in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire on Saturday 4th November.   Househunters are invited to enjoy a coffee and pastries in the new sales office and discuss their needs with the expert sales team.   Following the success of Sandlands I, II, and III, Sandlands IV features another 100 four and five bedroom homes just east of the existing development.   Surrounded by open countryside, Sandlands Park is set in a fantastic location at the edge of Hucknall, giving residents a combination of peaceful countryside living and city convenience. ...Read more

Harron Homes gets spooky ahead of Halloween

October 24, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

In homage to Carlton Playgroup’s annual scarecrow festival last weekend, we joined in the fun with our own scarecrow at The Hawthornes. To help celebrate this event we called on the support of Goole Men in Sheds, who created a fantastic Bob the Builder scarecrow to go outside our sales office. Carlton Playgroup’s annual scarecrow festival is a local event that celebrates the creativity of children and their parents while raising funds for the playgroup itself, which is a charity organisation. This year’s trail, themed around characters from children’s books, saw scarecrows of The Cat in the Hat, Mister Men,...Read more

Introducing the North Yorkshire Excellence Centre; a New Destination for luxury living.

October 23, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

Harron Homes’ North Yorkshire Excellence Centre, situated in the picturesque town of Boroughbridge, is set to redefine luxury living with its stunning showcase of brand-new four and five bedroom homes. A warm welcome awaits as you step in to our world of elegant living where an enhanced personal customer experience is our top priority. From this one location discover the last opportunities to purchase one of our remaining homes in three locations; Kings Croft in Killinghall near Harrogate, Bishop’s Glade in Ripon, and Hockley Croft in Boroughbridge. At the North Yorkshire Excellence Centre, potential homeowners and visitors will have the...Read more

Harron thinks pink for breast cancer

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Last Friday, 20th October 2023, we joined many people throughout the country on Wear it Pink day, raising money for Breast Cancer Now. Colleagues from our head offices in Barlborough and Leeds swapped shirts and ties for anything pink from tops and jumpers to even onesies and sunglasses! To boost our fundraising efforts we included some games throughout the day including a coin hunt and enjoyed some pink sweet treats. Together we raised £218.50 which will go towards the valuable work Breast Cancer Now conducts with both world class research and providing care and support to those already affected. Cancer...Read more

Housebuilder donates materials to Sheffield scout group

October 16, 2023 Posted in: News Posts

Housebuilder Harron Homes has recently donated much needed building materials to Grenoside Scouts and Guides based in Sheffield near Harron’s Wickersley development, The Paddocks. Harron contributed an assortment of materials from timber to loft and floor insulation, as well as gas and electric meter boxes which will all aid in the group’s project of expanding their headquarters. The building is home to 14th Sheffield Grenoside Scouts and 131st Sheffield Grenoside Guides which encompasses multiple Scout and Girl Guiding groups for young people ages four to 18 with Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers and, Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers all...Read more