Set in the former grounds of the historic American Adventure theme park, Shipley Lakeside is a stunning new development with a unique lakeside setting that offers picturesque views and riverside walks right on your doorstep. Enjoy the best in modern comfort, with two-, three-, four-, and five-bedroom homes featuring contemporary classic features and exceptional attention to detail throughout.
Living by the lake provides residents with a serene environment and the benefits of being close to nature without being disconnected from modern life. The calming presence of water and over 700 acres of beautiful woodland and abundant greenery contribute to a peaceful atmosphere. Residents enjoy a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life with convenient amenities just minutes away, offering perfect blend of leisure and connectivity.
Shipley village and Heanor offer excellent primary and secondary schools in the local area, making it a great choice for families. Commuters can benefit from convenient transport links at just 9.5 miles from Junction 25 of the M1, which provides direct routes to Mansfield, Nottingham, and Derby. By car, Nottingham is 9.5 miles away and Derby just over 10 miles, both offering an excellent range of shopping facilities, restaurants, and green spaces.
It’s not just the local beauty that Shipley Lakeside has to offer: the nearby Peak District offers stunning views and countless days out for the family. This wonderfully rural location provides the best of both worlds, attracting everyone looking for something a little bit different. This expansive waterside setting guarantees idyllic walks and a peaceful way of life with plenty of amenities within easy reach.
Our Site Manager at Shipley Lakeside has received the Pride in the Job Award from the NHBC, so you know your home is being built by the best.
Available Homes
Part Exchange available
Featured Home
Plot 105 The Dunstanburgh
5 Bedroom Detached Home
Take advantage of having a stunning direct lake view when you move into the Dunstanburgh at Shipley Lakeside! Plus house to sell Part Exchange your home with us and get moving quicker than you thought – with no chain, no stress and no estate agent fees!
Shipley village is truly rare with its picturesque views of the Derbyshire countryside on its doorstep but offers surprisingly easy access to local amenities. Positioned in between Ilkeston and Heanor, Shipley offers excellent amenities with a range of shops, pubs, and restaurants plus a selection of schools within easy reach of the development. Commuters will also benefit from convenient transport links to surrounding towns and cities including Mansfield, Nottingham, and Derby. By train, Nottingham, Leeds, and Liverpool are within easy reach from Ilkeston Train Station.
Shipley Country Park
Slack Lane Heanor DE75 7GX
Just over a mile away, this local beauty spot ensure you never have to travel far for a lovely family day out. The country park offers over twenty miles of footpaths and bridleways to explore on your doorstep. Enjoy gorgeous views across the reservoirs and explore the remains of Shipley Hall.
Bluebell Dairy
Locko Rd, Derby DE21 7AR
If you’re looking for fun for the whole family, then look no further than Bluebell Dairy. Families with younger children will appreciate the interactive animal park and play area, while the entire family can enjoy the cosy Tea Room, serving artisanal ice creams, cakes and savouries. The Dairy also hosts seasonal activities – the sheep racing is not to be missed.
Wollaton Hall and Deer Park
Wollaton Rd, Nottingham NG8 2AE
Venturing a little closer to Nottingham but still wonderfully accessible, the beautiful Wollaton Hall and Deer Park is a perfect day out for the family. The Hall offers an educational museum experience while the grounds is home to a pack of wandering deer. Keep an eye out for year-round events, including an outdoor summer cinema experience!
Derby Theatre
15, Theatre Walk, Derby DE1 2NF
In the heart of Derby, the Theatre is reimagining what regional theatre can be. First opened in 1975, the Theatre offers comedy experiences, a range of plays and musicals, plus an enchanting panto every year for the children. There’s something to suit everyone.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
The Strand, Derby DE1 1BS
For an injection of history and culture, look no further than the city’s museum and art gallery. Founded back in the 1800s alongside the Derby Central Library, the museum hosts fascinating exhibits throughout the year, including history and fashion. Afterwards, unwind in the adjoining coffee house.