We have recently welcomed Lisa Lucas to our recently launched Trueman office in Morley as a Sales Manager. Lisa brings more than two decades of experience in the new homes industry to her role overseeing several developments across the Yorkshire region. Originally from Barnsley and now based in Wakefield, where she has lived for the past six years, Lisa’s career began when she joined a new-homes agency while raising her children, an opportunity that set her on the path to a long and rewarding career in housebuilding. Over the years she has worked across a wide range of developments and...Read more
After several months of trying to find a buyer for their home independently, the Lacey family were able to secure a swift move into a brand new Harron home thanks to our Part Exchange scheme, which saw their existing property purchased and taken off the market in just three days. Steve (50), a project manager in the nuclear sector, Lalita (41), a tech operator, and their daughter Georgie (12) were able to move into their new home in our Brierley Heath development in Sutton-in-Ashfield in just eight weeks. Logistics played another part in the family’s decision. Steve commented, “The Part...Read more
We have welcomed Sales Manager Bev Lawson-Reynolds to our Yorkshire team. Bringing a wealth of experience to the role, Bev will be overseeing developments across East Yorkshire including York Vale Gardens in Howden, Castle Gardens in Pontefract, Chariot’s Keep in Driffield, Far Grange Meadows in Selby, and The Hawthornes in Carlton. Bev’s experience in the new homes industry spans more than 25 years across a variety of roles. She said, “Owning my first new build was the spark that started it all for me. I loved the process and knew I wanted to be involved in helping other people experience...Read more
We have officially opened the doors to two brand new showhomes at our Castle Gardens development in Pontefract, where the Mayor of the city of Wakefield Metropolitan District, Cllr. Maureen Tennant-King, cut the ribbon to mark the occasion, accompanied by Consort Terry King and Mace-bearer Dave Jones. The event gave staff members, contractors, and the guests of honour the opportunity to have a sneak preview of two new showhomes. Sarah Marsden, Managing Director of Harron Homes Yorkshire, conducted a speech in which she thanked members of staff and contractors for their hard work, before sharing Harron Homes’s vision for the...Read more
We have strengthened our commitment to community investment across Derbyshire by sponsoring the Midlands Residential Development Conference (RDC) in September, an event which raised £1,565 for Derby-based charity the Padley Group. The Midlands RDC brings together professionals from across the region’s housing and property sector, with its annual charity raffle supporting housing-related causes. This year’s proceeds will help the Padley Group continue its vital work providing food, shelter, and long-term support for families and individuals experiencing poverty and homelessness. Representatives from the RDC visited Padley’s community hub on Parcel Terrace in Derby to see the charity’s work first-hand. The experience...Read more
As Halloween creeps up, it’s easy to imagine older houses haunted by more than just memories: a door that won’t stay shut, a cold draught creeping through the hallway, lights that flicker at the worst moment. But in a brand-new Harron home, there’s no room for chills or creaks. Only the warmth, quiet and comfort of modern design and thoughtful construction. No draughts, no midnight chills Can you feel the goosebumps? Is your hair standing on end? In older homes, single glazing, worn seals and patchy insulation can let the cold slip in. Harron’s newest homes are built to the...Read more
Our site manager in New Rossington has been recognised among the best in the country, receiving a coveted Seal of Excellence from the National House Building Council (NHBC) as part of its renowned Pride in the Job Awards 2025. Now in its 45th year and widely regarded as the ‘Oscars’ of the house-building industry, the Pride in the Job awards celebrate site managers’ dedication to raising standards, showcasing best practice and rewarding excellence. Assessment is rigorous across six key areas: consistency, attention to detail, leadership, interpretation of drawings and specifications, technical expertise, and health and safety. Paul Jezusek, Site Manager...Read more
On Saturday 1st November, we will launch two brand new showhomes at our stunning Pontefract development, Castle Gardens. Castle Gardens is ideally situated in Pontefract, a charming market town in West Yorkshire that offers a perfect blend of history and modern living. The name of the development pays homage to the nearby Pontefract Castle, built by Ilbert de Lacy in 1070. Families can enjoy excellent schools nearby and serene green spaces, including Pontefract Park. Its thriving local market, range of chains and independent shops and vibrant pubs make daily life convenient and enjoyable, while superb transport links, with easy access...Read more
A young designer from Sheffield has seen his imagination come to life at our Forge Green development in Killamarsh, where his winning bedroom design has been recreated inside the development’s new Shelford showhome. The launch of Forge Green’s showhomes gave Azaiah the chance to see his design unveiled in person, and to officially cut the ribbon to open the new Moreton and Shelford showhomes. Visitors enjoyed coffee and cakes while touring the development and admiring Azaiah’s out-of-this-world creation. Six-year-old Azaiah Falconer impressed our judges with his winning entry for the housebuilder’s Design a Dream Bedroom competition, which invited children aged...Read more
With house prices keeping half of young adults living at home until age 24*, one Sheffield family has found the perfect solution at our Laughton Gate development in Dinnington, where space, layout, and location allow their three grown-up sons to continue living comfortably under one roof. Married couple Darren and Linsey Large recently moved into a four-bedroom Salcombe home with their blended family of three sons: Charlie, 22, Danny, 21, and Sam, 19. “All three boys still live with us full-time,” said Darren, a Company Secretary for a national tile distributor. “They’re fully-grown lads, and it was really important to...Read more