New Homes for Sale in Cumbria

Cumbria boasts some of England's most striking landscapes, from high mountain peaks to rugged coastline. It's also home to two national parks: the Lake District and part of the Yorkshire Dales.

Our new build homes in Cumbria are surrounded by picturesque scenery and positioned close to local amenities and convenient road links. This rural county offers an excellent quality of life and is ideal for those seeking a peaceful location in the North West countryside.

With 2, 3 and 4-bedroom semi-detached and detached new homes to choose from, you'll be spoilt for choice with Gleeson. Whether you're a couple, holiday homeowner or relocator, browse our new build homes in Cumbria today.

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Why purchase a new build home in Cumbria?

Cumbria is home to some of the highest mountains and largest lakes in England, which means you'll never be short of stunning scenery. The county borders Scotland, Lancashire, Northumberland, Yorkshire and Durham, so you'll have easy access to all these major regions.

You'll never be short of exciting opportunities if you choose one of our new build houses in Cumbria. With the Lake District on your doorstep, you'll have endless opportunities to go walking, camping and cycling. You'll also find thriving centres and bustling market towns in this well-connected location.

Things to do in Cumbria

Buy a new home in Cumbria and you'll find plenty of activities and adventures nearby. Whether you're heading to the Lake District National Park or fancy visiting the nearby coastal town of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria is ideal for those who enjoy fresh country air and the great outdoors. You'll get to experience the stunning landscape in all its glory.

Take a trip to Lake Windermere or Buttermere, where you can hire a boat for the day and be surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Or why not hike up the 950m-high Helvellyn mountain? Carlisle is Cumbria's main city and it's where you'll find The Lanes Shopping Centre for a little retail therapy. It also boasts an exciting culinary scene and excellent nightlife. The local towns and villages are full of diverse communities and friendly people.

Transport in Cumbria

Our new homes for sale in Cumbria are ideally located for travel around the region and further afield. You'll find mainline rail links to major hotspots including Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. There are also regular bus services that provide you with convenient journeys to other towns and villages within Cumbria.

You can easily reach the M6, offering you access to cities such as Liverpool and Birmingham. This motorway is also your gateway to several northern and Midlands airports.

Education in Cumbria

If you're looking to raise a family in your new home in Cumbria, you'll be pleased to know the county has a selection of primary and secondary schools with an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted.

If your children are heading into higher education, Carlisle College boasts a selection of full and part-time courses as well as apprenticeships. Meanwhile, the University of Cumbria is known for providing excellent student living.

Why choose Gleeson for your new build home in Cumbria?

If you're looking for new build homes for sale in Cumbria, here's just some of the reasons why you should choose Gleeson:

  • Affordable homes: We strive to make our new builds as affordable as possible. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an existing homeowner, we have a range of offers to help you take the next step.     
  • High-quality homes: With a new Gleeson home, there’s no compromise on quality. We’re proud to be working with well-known brands to deliver beautiful, high-quality homes, all at an affordable price.
  • Builder warranty: You can purchase your new home in Cumbria with confidence, as each property comes with a two-year Gleeson warranty and eight years of insurance cover from the NHBC.
  • Choice of styles: We give you the freedom to create your ideal home, with further options and extras available. Choose from en-suite bathrooms, an integral garage and a utility room. Look at our house styles today.

Ways to buy your new build home in Cumbria

We have a wide choice of homebuying schemes to help you purchase your new home in Cumbria. Take a look at some of our options below and choose one that best suits your circumstances:

  • First-time Buyer Assist: Make your first move that little bit easier with Gleeson. Stepping onto the property ladder can be daunting, but we're here to make the process as smooth and simple as possible. What's more, as a first-time buyer, you'll get free flooring throughout.

  • Smooth Move: Take the stress out of moving by letting us do the hard work for you. We'll help you find your next home and sell your current one. It's as easy as that!

  • Part Exchange: Sell your home with the help of one of our trusted partners and use the proceeds of your sale as part payment towards your new Gleeson home in Cumbria.

  • Own New Rate Reducer: Whether you're a first-time buyer or home mover, you can enjoy reduced mortgage interest rates and lower monthly repayments with the Own New Rate Reducer scheme.

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Want to know more about our new homes for sale in Cumbria? Get in touch with the team today and they will be more than happy to provide answers to any questions you may have.

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