Derbyshire Property News

Time is running out to take advantage of pre-show home prices at a new housing development in Doe Lea, Derbyshire. The Brambles is a collection of three and four bedroom detached, semi-detached and end townhouses by Gleeson Homes.

Christmas means spending quality time at home – and so for those looking for a brand new place to call their own, George Wimpey East Midlands has the perfect location at Q, its popular development at Chester Green near Derby.

Lots of people are loyal to certain housebuilders, but not many young families manage to live in three different homes by the same housebuilder before they reach 30 - as is the case for Kelly and Robert Betts and their family, who have just moved into their third Miller Home at Highfields Park in Derby.

Miller Homes employees from four regions, were joined by their families, friends and colleagues at Pride Park Stadium in Derby to receive their Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Certificates from Past President of the CIOB, Professor John Bale.

Ever wondered how to get your man to move in with you? Miller Homes in Chesterfield has the answer – a PS3! You get the luxury apartment and he gets the latest boys toy, a match made in heaven! But be quick girls there’s only one apartment remaining at the hugely popular Chatsworth Park development.

When Mick Featon moved to his brand new home at Knightsbridge Court, he loved it so much he couldn’t wait to tell friends. And now, thanks to his enthusiasm for life at the George Wimpey Midland development, best pals Darrel and Sharon Carter are set to become his new neighbours.

Pull out those leather jackets, poodle skirts and skin-tight lycra leggings - ‘Grease’ is in town at Redrow’s brand new show apartment in Hilton, near Derby. Viewers of the two-bedroom home will be wowed by the vivid pink, white, black and silver colour scheme, mixed with contemporary white glass and chrome furniture. The apartment even includes an American style diner.

Miller Homes has awarded 32 year-old forklift driver David Dawson from Derby its ‘Operator Performance Award’ in the Forklift Driver Awards – for the second time this year.

With the average house price in Hilton currently at £170,000 many first time buyers are being priced out of the property race – except at Redrow’s Debut @ Hilton development, near Derby.

Britain’s leading house builder Barratt is helping to put down roots in the ever growing National Forest – thanks to super plant-a-tree day at The Glade development in Church Gresley.

Exceptional site managers at Miller Homes East Midlands have once again been awarded with prestigious National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job Awards. Garry Bowler, senior site manager of Trinity Park in Barrow-Upon Soar and Allen Marshall, site manager of Centro West in Derby city centre, have both received the awards, which recognise their dedication, high standards and expertise – as demonstrated at the developments they manage.

Investor Phillip Ainge is a big fan of Barratt. Buying Barratt properties runs in the family – he has two and his dad owns another one. He’s been so impressed with them – he’s now he’s bought one for himself – a stunning four bed Buckingham at the popular The Spires development at Chesterfield.

With the benefits of a highly sought after location combined with the convenience of access to nearby Sheffield and Chesterfield, interest in Persimmon Homes’ new Cavendish Views development has been overwhelming.

Local people are flocking to live at Oakhampton, George Wimpey Midland’s superb development of brand new homes situated at Hilton near Derby. The first wave of buyers have just moved in to their stylish new properties, and with 50 high-quality homes already snapped up – mostly by clued-up customers living in the Hilton area – now is the time to discover what makes Oakhampton such a star attraction.

Househunters looking for a place in the sun will welcome the release of four stunning new, three bedroom ‘Jedburghs’ at Barratt’s The Spires development in Chesterfield.

The landmark water tower at the former Charnos factory has been demolished as part of the redevelopment of the site for much needed new housing. The giant water tower, which has been a feature of the Ilkeston landscape for decades and was felled by demolition crews on Friday. Ms Eva Bird who runs the local corner shop and who served hundreds of Charnos employees, watched the old tower tumble.

Redrow is adding to its ever-growing portfolio in the Midlands with its new venture in Church Gresley, near Swadlincote. The award-winning house builder has bought 163 plots on an11 acre site, which is part of a larger scheme, already being developed in the Derbyshire village.

Househunters looking for a stylish new home in a village location close to both city and miles of rolling countryside should look no further than The Park, George Wimpey East Midlands new development of high-quality homes in Derbyshire.

When a fantastic city undergoes a £1.5 billion regeneration, it’s sure to lead to increasing property prices and an influx of wealth. But at George Wimpey’s high-quality Q development near Derby, house-hunters can beat the rush for a brand new home and benefit from pre-boom prices.

George Wimpey East Midlands is offering investors the opportunity to enjoy the est of both worlds at its brand new development of high-quality homes in Derbyshire.

The first family to move into Barratt’s The Spires Development at Chesterfield have taken over the keys to a fantastic new three storey, three bed Norbury. Richard and Louise Ward – and their two children Millie aged three and a half and 11 month old Leo – were looking for a larger family home - and the spacious Norbury is ideal.

If the monthly chore of paying the rent is getting you down and you feel that you’re never going to be able to make your first step onto the property ladder. Then the Housebuilder of the Year has the answer for you.

First-time buyers are being urged to get their skates on and snap up one of the last few remaining properties at Redrow’s popular Debut at Hilton development. There are only 20 houses remaining at the site, near Derby, which has evolved into a great community.

Glapwell Colliery Cricket Club’s junior players were bowled over after being presented with a new team kit courtesy of house builder, Gleeson Homes. The club’s U11s and U13s teams represent Glapwell Colliery CC in the Mansfield Youth League and the Chesterfield Kwik Cricket League.

‘Something for everyone’ on new build developments usually means growing families, young professionals and couples, first time buyers and even property investors!