New Build Houses in Bishop Auckland

Known as the gateway to Weardale, Bishop Auckland is a bustling market town in County Durham. The historic sites and rural scenery make this North East gem an ideal location in which to live.

Our new builds in Bishop Auckland have been carefully situated to provide residents with easy access to motorway links and local amenities. With vibrant cities such as Durham and Newcastle located just a stone's throw away, our homes for sale in Bishop Auckland make for a great commuter base.

Discover 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom semi-detached and detached homes for sale, with each of our new builds boasting an open-plan kitchen/diner, front and rear gardens and parking. If you're a first-time buyer or looking to relocate, you'll be sure to find a fantastic new home in Bishop Auckland.

 
Family having fun outdoors

Why purchase a property in Bishop Auckland?

This friendly market town boasts a rich coastal heritage and plenty of picturesque green spaces for you to enjoy. You'll also find a selection of independent shops, charming cafés and cultural attractions that are ready and waiting for you to visit.

The Auckland Project is set to transform the town centre, creating a thriving community hub for the town's residents. The charity is working to establish Bishop Auckland as a heritage visitor destination, ensuring that future generations inherit an exciting town filled with opportunity. It's never been a more exciting time to purchase a property here!

Things to do in Bishop Auckland

There's lots to do in Bishop Auckland, helping to make it a perfect place to raise children. Stroll around the beautiful grounds of Auckland Castle and visit the 150-acre Deer Park, where you'll find the Georgian Gothic Deer House that was designed to shelter and feed the deer.

For those who enjoy being at one with nature, you're in luck. Ferryhill Carrs and Low Barns Nature Reserves will be right on your doorstep, offering a combination of open water and lush woodland for you to explore.

The shops that line the streets of Bishop Auckland each have their own individual character. You'll never be short of unique gifts to give to loved ones, with plenty of galleries and boutiques to discover. Alternatively, you can seek a little retail therapy at Bishop Auckland Shopping Park, which hosts plenty of high-street retailers and supermarkets.

If you enjoy culture and the arts, Bishop Auckland Town Hall is full of various leisure facilities, including a library, cinema and theatre.

Transport in Bishop Auckland

Our new build homes in Bishop Auckland are well-connected, with various road and motorway links close-by. The A1(M) runs straight through County Durham, giving you easy access to various destinations in and around the North East.

With regular bus services running throughout the town and surrounding areas, you can catch the available public transport at your convenience. There's also a railway station that provides handy connections to major cities, meaning that you can enjoy days out when it suits you.

Education in Bishop Auckland

There are a number of outstanding primary and secondary schools if you're looking to move your children into one of our new builds in Bishop Auckland, making the area a great choice for delivering a quality education.

For higher education, Bishop Auckland College offers a variety of courses for your child to gain their qualifications. It reports that 95% of students rated the college as 'good' or 'outstanding'.

Why choose Gleeson?

At Gleeson Homes, we're dedicated to building homes and changing lives. We understand that it's a huge decision to consider when purchasing a property in Bishop Auckland, which is why we've listed a few reasons why you can rely on us to help you to make the choice that is right for you:

  • Affordable homes: We want our homes to be accessible to all, which is why we've made them as affordable as possible. We also offer a range of finance options to support first-time buyers and existing homeowners.
  • Quality construction: We ensure that all our new builds in Bishop Auckland are built to the highest standards, using quality materials. Get ready to create lasting memories in your lifelong home.
  • Builder warranty: Our homes for sale in Bishop Auckland have a 10-year NHBC warranty, including a two-year Gleeson warranty, so you can rest assured that your home is well-protected.
  • Choice of styles: We have 2-, 3- or 4-bedroom homes available to suit your exact requirements. You can also include additional luxuries, including en-suite bathrooms, an integral garage and a utility room. Take a look at our house styles today.

Ways to buy

Enjoy a fuss-free purchase process with our long list of buying schemes. Take a look at some of our offers below and choose one that best suits your circumstances:

  • First-time Buyer Assist: We recognise that getting onto the property ladder can be a bit daunting, especially with the cost of living increasing. We have many years of experience selling homes to first-time buyers and can provide some extra help to get you on the property ladder with First-time Buyer Assist.
  • 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:  When you buy with us using Part Exchange, one of our chosen partners will act as your direct buyer and you can use the proceeds of your sale as part payment towards your beautiful new home.

Contact us today

If you'd like to take a look around one of our properties for sale in Bishop Auckland, or you simply require further information on one of our developments, feel free to get in touch with the team today who will be more than happy to help you.

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