Pupils from St Patrick’s Primary School in Harworth recently gained a hands-on introduction to housebuilding during an educational visit to our Simpson Park development in Harworth and Bircotes, Doncaster. Organised by Harworth Group, which is leading the wider regeneration of the Simpson Park site, the visit gave pupils the opportunity to explore different aspects of creating a new community through a series of activities hosted by Harron Homes and Vistry Homes. At our Simpson Park development, the children took part in a health and safety session led by our Site Manager Scott Henderson. The session introduced some of the precautions...Read more
Homebuyers can explore two new showhomes and take advantage of incentives worth up to £24,000 when Harron Homes opens the doors at Merchant Fields in Cleckheaton on 18th July. In addition, anyone visiting Merchant Fields during the grand opening weekend will be entered into a prize draw to win a spa experience for two at HUB26, a business and leisure area on Hunsworth Lane which brings together flexible workspaces, meeting and event facilities, and a gym and spa. Buyers who reserve a home during the weekend will also receive 50% off HUB26 gym memberships for six months. Merchant Fields is...Read more
Three of our site managers have been recognised among the best in UK housebuilding after each winning an NHBC Pride in the Job 2026 Quality Award. Paul Jezusek at De Maulay Manor in New Rossington, Steve Jones at Nevison’s Fold in Barnsley, and Wayne Schofield at Sandlands Park in Hucknall, have all received the award in recognition of the consistent standards being delivered across their developments. For Paul Jezusek, the award marks his third consecutive Pride in the Job Quality Award, following a coveted Seal of Excellence in 2025. Steve Jones previously received the award in 2016 before joining Harron...Read more
Last month we joined residents and visitors in celebrating one of Wetwang’s best-loved village traditions, the Wetwang Scarecrow Festival, held near our Chariot’s Keep development. We joined in the fun with a scarecrow of our own at Chariot’s Keep, creating a site manager character to mark the occasion, while also donating towards one of the competition prizes. The annual festival took place from Thursday 28th May to Sunday 31st May, bringing the East Riding village together for four days of creativity, humour and handmade scarecrows. This year’s competition invited entries across two categories, “Fairy Tales and other magical stories” and...Read more
A team supported by Harron Homes North Midlands has helped raise more than £1,600 for veterans’ charity Phoenix Heroes CIC, after accompanying amputee strongman Darren Greenfield on a courageous ascent of Ben Nevis. The former World’s Strongest Disabled Man Darren completed Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK at 1,345 metres. He was supported by former Special Forces soldier and television personality Billy Billingham, three-time World Champion angler Rob Hughes, PenPod Overland Trailers owner Ian Pennington, and our own Operations Engineer Daniel Hoole. The ascent formed part of a wider Three Peaks challenge launched to raise funds and awareness...Read more
We are celebrating the success of our Thorpe Meadows development in Holmewood, near Chesterfield, where all homes have now been sold. Located on Chesterfield Road, Thorpe Meadows launched as a carefully planned collection of more than 120 three and four-bedroom homes, designed to meet demand for high-quality family housing in North East Derbyshire. Since its launch, the development has attracted a wide range of buyers, including local movers, first-time buyers, and families looking to upgrade, with many drawn to the balance of rural surroundings and strong commuter links. The scheme has also built on the success of our nearby Regents...Read more
We are celebrating the success of our Brierley Heath development in Sutton-in-Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, where all homes have now been sold. Launched in 2019, Brierley Heath began as a thoughtfully designed collection of 172 properties created specifically to meet local demand. Since then, the development has become home to a thriving community of families, first-time buyers, retirees, entrepreneurs, and much more. As part of this project, we invested significantly in the local area through our planning agreement, contributing over £1.5 million towards community infrastructure. This includes £935,830 for local education provision, alongside funding for healthcare services, highways improvements, and wider...Read more
A Harron Homes employee is supporting a Guinness World Record attempt for the fastest Three Peaks completion by an amputee. Funds raised are being donated to Phoenix Heroes CIC, our Charity of the Year. Daniel Hoole, Operations Engineer at Harron Homes North Midlands, will take part in the challenge from 23rd to 25th May this year. Dan will be part of a team that will together support former World’s Strongest Disabled Man Darren Greenfield, who is attempting to set the record of fastest Three Peaks time for an amputee, completing the challenge in just three days. Other well-known figures making...Read more
A new collection of homes is set to launch in the Derbyshire village of Lower Somercotes this May, where we are getting ready to unveil our upcoming development, The Oaks. Nestled on the edge of rolling countryside while remaining within easy reach of everyday amenities, The Oaks will bring 90 thoughtfully designed homes to the area, offering a blend of rural tranquillity and well-connected living. The development is expected to launch on 16th May and will feature a mix of three, four and five-bedroom properties, designed to suit a range of buyers from growing families to commuters seeking a more...Read more
Our North Midlands division has announced Phoenix Heroes CIC as Charity of the Year for 2026. Phoenix Heroes is a not-for-profit community interest company based in Colchester. Founded in 2018 by former British Army veteran Gary Stockton, the organisation supports veterans, serving personnel, and their families by providing access to structured outdoor activities including fishing, football, and allotment gardening. These activities are designed to help support individuals as they transition from military to civilian life, offering a safe and supportive environment where participants can reconnect with others who share similar experiences. By bringing people together through regular, hands-on activities, Phoenix...Read more