New Homes In Durham
One of the most diverse and scenic areas in the North East, County Durham is a fantastic place to call home — rich in history, culture, and opportunity.
With a wide selection of new homes in Durham – such as Beauford Park, which is just four miles from Durham City Centre – it's easy to see why so many people are choosing to settle here. From vibrant towns and charming villages to outstanding natural beauty, County Durham offers the perfect balance of convenience and countryside.
Whether you're shopping, dining out, exploring historic landmarks, or simply enjoying the stunning landscapes, living in Durham means having almost everything you need right on your doorstep. And thanks to excellent transport links across the region, you're always just a short journey away from the North East’s biggest cities and attractions.
With our beautifully designed new-build homes in Durham, you'll have the chance to experience everything this incredible county has to offer — and we’re confident you’ll soon understand why so many people are proud to call it home.
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Our Developments In County Durham

WITTON GILBERT
Beauford Park
A beautiful collection of 29 3, 4 and 5-bedroom homes just four miles from Durham City Centre.
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STAINDROP
Woodberry Park
A stunning 48-home development in Staindrop village, a sought-after location for new homes in County Durham.
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REDMARSHALL
The Langtons
An exclusive development of just 11 executive homes in stunning Redmarshall, only a 20 minute drive from Darlington.
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WHITTON
Eastfields
9 luxury homes on an exclusive development surrounded by picturesque countryside, a mere 20 minute drive from Darlington.
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MIDDLETON ST GEORGE
Middleton Waters
A wonderful collection of 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom homes in popular, picturesque Middleton St George.
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New Homes In Durham: A Truly Desirable Lifestyle Awaits
Award-winning restaurants. Independent retailers. Cosy coffee shops. Rolling countryside and natural woodland. A rich and storied past. Choosing a new-build home in County Durham means gaining access to everything you could ever need — right on your doorstep.
And with so much to enjoy across the county, let us show you around.
Shopping
From the modern shopping experience of Prince Bishops Place and the retail parks around Durham, to traditional markets held across towns like Seaham and Consett, retail therapy is never far away.
And thanks to excellent road and rail links, you can also easily visit nearby cities such as Newcastle, Gateshead’s Metrocentre, and Middlesbrough for even more choice.
Nature
One of the biggest draws for people seeking a new home in Durham is the stunning natural environment that surrounds them. From the rugged beauty of the Durham Dales to the peaceful woodlands of Hamsterley Forest, the county is filled with opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
County Durham also sits within reach of three national parks — the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North York Moors — perfect for weekend adventures and scenic day trips.
Whether you're in a vibrant town or a rural village, you're never far from green space and fresh air in County Durham.
Transportation
County Durham boasts a proud railway heritage and continues to enjoy exceptional transport links today.
Durham railway station provides direct services to London, Edinburgh, Newcastle, and Leeds. Other well-connected stations across the county include Chester-le-Street and Bishop Auckland. The A1(M) and A66 run through the area, giving drivers great access to the North East, Yorkshire, and beyond.
Durham is also served by local and regional bus routes, while Teesside International Airport — easily accessible from most of the county — offers growing domestic and international travel options.
Wherever you're based, new homes in Durham benefit from superb connectivity.
Business
With a history steeped in industry and innovation — from coal mining and railways to bridge-building and engineering — County Durham remains a key player in the North’s economic landscape.
Today, the county is home to thriving sectors including advanced manufacturing, digital technology, finance, healthcare, and green energy. Business hubs such as NETPark in Sedgefield are helping shape the future, while local enterprise zones continue to attract global investment.
Thanks to its strategic location and strong transport network, Durham is a smart choice for business and careers alike.
Education
Families choosing new homes in Durham have access to an impressive range of educational opportunities. The county offers a wide selection of highly rated primary and secondary schools across both urban and rural areas.
Further education is well supported with institutions like New College Durham and Bishop Auckland College offering diverse pathways into employment or university. And of course, the University of Durham — consistently ranked among the UK’s best — adds global academic prestige to the region.
From early years to postgraduate studies, Durham is a place to grow and thrive at every stage of life.

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Get In Touch
We have a number of beautiful new homes in County Durham, including in Witton Gilbert (just four miles from Durham City), Staindrop, Middleton St George, Redmarshall and Whitton, and we'd love to show you around.
If you have a question for us or would like to discuss any of our developments, get in touch using the form below and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
