Where can you find the best new build homes for sale in Yorkshire and the Humber? It’s a question we can answer, thanks to the ratings and detailed reviews submitted by actual residents. However, only you can decide which part of this culture-rich and beautiful region suits your lifestyle. Below, you’ll find out more about the area’s location, benefits, and house prices to help you choose before we reveal our Top 10 developments.
Top 10 new build homes for sale in Yorkshire and the Humber
Let’s find out which new build homes for sale in Yorkshire and the Humber our residents love the most. After reading our rankings, read on to find out more about living in this beautiful part of the UK.
*PLEASE NOTE these rankings take into account how many reviews a scheme has and how recently those reviews have been submitted, so may not match the overall star ratings shown. Buildings with a larger number of more recent reviews are given a greater weighting to reflect current building performance.
4.02 (20 reviews)
4.02 (20 reviews)
The best of Yorkshire and the Humber’s new build developments for sale is The Leeway. The development has reinvigorated the Ings area of East Hull with beautiful, modern living spaces and a real sense of community. The Leeway success story continues with this new selection of exceptional two, three and four-bedroom homes, in this revitalised part of Hull. In addition, it is close to local amenities including good schools, green spaces and great transport links.
3.82 (11 reviews)
3.82 (11 reviews)
3.60 (15 reviews)
3.60 (15 reviews)
3.50 (10 reviews)
3.50 (10 reviews)
3.09 (17 reviews)
3.09 (17 reviews)
4.64 (6 reviews)
4.64 (6 reviews)
Fry Court is a senior living development by Housing 21, situated in Great Ayton – a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, on the edge of the stunning North Yorkshire Moors and close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The development’s facilities include a hair salon, assisted bathing suite and communal gardens. The nearby village centre has a range of amenities, such a post office and convenience store, cafés and takeaways, pubs and bars. Two bus services also stop right outside the development, offering services to Stokesley, Guisborough and Middlesbrough.
4.50 (5 reviews)
4.50 (5 reviews)
4.50 (5 reviews)
4.50 (5 reviews)
Voted into eighth place, Esteem is a new development of spacious five-bedroom homes in Dishforth, North Yorkshire. Dishforth is a peaceful village within easy reach of the A1(M). The village itself has two pubs, a primary school and a post office. This is what one reviewer had to say: ‘Love the kitchen and bathroom! The space in the house is brilliant. Separate utility, downstairs toilet and really big bedrooms. Everyone is so friendly and its amazing living here’.
4.41 (7 reviews)
4.41 (7 reviews)
Located on the outskirts of Wakefield, Elm Tree Park offers two, three and four-bedroom homes. Wakefield city centre is less than two miles away, with the local shop and petrol station just a five-minute drive and a bus route serving the estate. Residents say the development is very quiet.
4.32 (17 reviews)
4.32 (17 reviews)
In 10th place, Skylarks Grange is a dedicated development site on the edge of Brodsworth, northwest of Doncaster. It offers a selection of two, three and four-bedroom homes within a peaceful countryside village setting, with easy access to all the local amenities, plus some delightful woodlands.
Where is Yorkshire and the Humber?
Yorkshire and the Humber is an English region covering East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire (excluding areas in Tees Valley of North East England), South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. Its most populated towns and cities are Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Hull, and York. The Humber estuary flows out to the North Sea, which borders the region to the east.
Living in Yorkshire and the Humber
When stunning wild landscapes combine with a thriving industrial heritage, the result is Yorkshire and the Humber. Today, the focus is less on old fuels and more on environmentally friendly alternatives. Different parts of the region enjoy their own specialisms too. While Grimsby is known for fishing and agriculture, the city of York proudly displays its Roman and Viking past. In West Yorkshire, Leeds is set to become a global centre for green finance, with the Peak District-bordering Sheffield dubbed the UK’s greenest city.
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Talking of the Peak District, you’ll find it along with the Pennines in South Yorkshire, making this county a great base for keen climbers. Alternatively, head to North Yorkshire to explore the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales National Parks. And with Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty thrown into the mix, this area of England is perfect for nature lovers. To the east, the North Sea coastline offers sandy beaches, traditional resorts, bird-friendly salt marshes and dramatic chalk cliffs.
Transport-wise, the M62 runs east-to-west through Yorkshire, while the M1 and A1 run north-to-south. The region’s extensive A-road network centres on the major cities and towns, with the A64 connecting the northeast settlements to York and Leeds. You can catch East Coast Main Line trains in these two hubs, while the Midland Main Line finishes at Sheffield. The TransPennine Express covers the east-west route, connecting Yorkshire and the Humber to Manchester and Liverpool. On top of this, extensive commuter services operate in Leeds, Bradford, and Sheffield, with the latter also home to the Sheffield Supertram. Three major airports also serve the region.
Yorkshire and the Humber property prices
Recent data from Zoopla shows that house prices in Yorkshire and the Humber averaged £202,632 last year (to December 2022). But how does this compare to other regions, and are there differences between the counties? Regarding neighbouring areas, prices are slightly lower than the North West (£225,064) and cheaper than the East Midlands (£251,461) and the North East (£205,328).
Comparing the counties, South Yorkshire offered the most affordable housing (£192,599). With an average of £267,431, North Yorkshire properties are significantly pricier. Overall, terraced and semi-detached homes went for around £149,845 and £194,133, respectively. During the same period, detached properties achieved £341,962 on average.
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