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If you've been thinking about buying your dream home, now could be a great time to do so—especially in beautiful, diverse North East England.
At Homes by Carlton, we're proud to be based in this often under-appreciated region, offering high-quality new homes in the North East that perfectly blend luxury and practicality.
But why is now the right time to make your move?
1. Competitive Market Prices And Outstanding Value For Money
Despite impressive growth, the housing market in the North East remains one of the most affordable in the UK. The region offers excellent value for money, without compromising on quality or lifestyle.
At Homes by Carlton, our developments – such as Woodberry Park in Staindrop and Beauford Park in Witton Gilbert – offer luxurious finishes, energy-efficient designs, and spacious layouts—all for a fraction of the price you'd pay in the South.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or downsizing for retirement, houses for sale in the North East provide a more accessible route to homeownership than many other parts of the country.
2. Strong Investment Potential
With increasing interest in the North East from both national and international buyers, the region is becoming a hot spot for long-term property investment.
In fact, according to the latest UK House Price Index, the North East recorded a 7.2% annual increase in property values—the highest regional growth in the country.
New-build homes in well-connected, semi-rural communities are particularly sought-after, as buyers look for space, quality, and value. Purchasing now not only secures a beautifully designed home, it also puts you in a strong position to benefit from continued price growth in one of the UK’s most promising housing markets.
3. Energy-Efficiency And Modern Living
Our new homes in the North East are designed with modern life in mind, and moving into a new-build home means fewer maintenance worries and lower energy bills from day one—with the Home Builder's Federation stating that new-build homeowners could save up to £979.23 per year on lighting, heating and hot water bills.
From energy-efficient heating systems such as solar panels and air source heat pumps, to double glazing and top-quality finishes, Homes by Carlton properties are built to save you money and enhance your lifestyle.
4. Sought-After Villages And Prime Locations
We don't just build homes—we build communities in hand-picked, sought-after North East locations, including:
- Witton Gilbert: A commuter-friendly village just four miles from bustling Durham City Centre.
- Staindrop: Surrounded by historic charm and open countryside.
- Middleton St George: A popular choice for families and professionals alike.
- Sadberge: Tranquil, well-connected, and full of rural character.
These areas combine strong community spirit with access to schools, shops, green spaces, and transport links, perfect for those seeking the balanced lifestyle that a home in the North East offers the very best of.
5. A Range Of Buying Options
We understand that moving home can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. At Homes by Carlton, we offer a range of flexible buying schemes designed to take the stress out of your move and make owning one of our houses for sale in the North East more accessible than ever.
Assisted Move: Let Us Handle The Hard Part
Our Moving with Homes by Carlton assisted move scheme is here to make your transition smooth and stress-free. While you focus on planning your future, we’ll handle the sale of your current property—marketing it for you and finding a suitable buyer. And to give you peace of mind, we’ll reserve your chosen Homes by Carlton plot for four weeks, giving you breathing space to get everything in place.
Discount Market Sale: An Affordable Housing Scheme To Help You Get On Or Move Up The Property Ladder
We’re proud to offer selected plots under the Discount Market Sale (DMS) scheme—an affordable housing initiative run in partnership with local authorities. With DMS, eligible buyers can purchase a new-build home at a discount of 20% to 50% off market value. It’s a powerful way to get onto the property ladder or move up it, without compromising on quality, design, or location.
Make Your Move To The North East With Homes by Carlton
Whether you’re searching for your forever home or simply the perfect place to start your next chapter, now is the ideal time to explore our exceptional new homes in the North East.
Call us on 0333 034 1355 to book a viewing or have a chat.
