New Homes in Mansfield 

New Homes in Mansfield FAQs

• What is life like in Mansfield?

  • Mansfield is a town in Nottinghamshire, situated in a valley surrounded by rolling hills. With the city of Nottingham nearby, and many outdoor activities to be discovered in the surrounding area, you won’t be short of places to explore.

• What is there to see and do in Mansfield?

  Mansfield contains a large indoor shopping centre called Four Seasons, in which you’ll find many popular UK shops. Furthermore, there are shops just outside the city centre, called The Rosemary Centre, and several retail parks too. For a more extensive range of shops a little further afield, Nottingham city centre will cater for all your needs.

   

  Mansfield was previously a mining town, with Pleasley Colliery as a source of coal. Pleasley Colliery has since been changed into a museum about mining in the area, and you can learn about the industrial history of Mansfield. You can still see many of the original features of the colliery, which is currently being restored and made into a mining heritage site.

   

  Mansfield is just a short drive away from Vicar Water Country Park. Spanning an impressive 80 Hectares, and with a diverse range of rich woodland, heathland and grassland, you wouldn’t guess this was once a colliery spoil tip. Here you can experience panoramic views of the surrounding areas, and try to spot some of the rare wildlife, which includes kingfishers, tawny owls, hares and foxes. For those who enjoy fishing, an angling club uses one of the two large ponds in the park.

   

  Mansfield is a stone’s throw away from Sherwood Forest, well known for being the home of Robin Hood. Here you can explore the scenery and history through walking, cycling, or horse-riding.

   

  Just south of Mansfield is the city of Nottingham, where you can visit Nottingham Castle, the underground sandstone caves and the Galleries of Justice. For sport in Nottingham, visit the ice arena where Torville and Dean learnt to skate, one of the two football arenas, or Nottingham County Cricket Club.

• How are the transport links in Mansfield?

  • Mansfield train station connects the town to Nottingham and Worksop.

     

    Mansfield has a central ring road which connects the town to main roads in all directions, including the A60 for areas North and South of Mansfield, the A617 East and West, and finally the A38 running South West.

     

    Buses in Mansfield connect the town to local areas.

• What new homes offers & schemes are available in Mansfield?

  Buying your new home with Barratt Homes means benefitting from unique offers.

   

  Our low deposit schemes are designed to help you buy your dream home without worrying about the deposit. We can boost it up and support you along the way. And if you’re part of the armed forces, we offer a 5% deposit contribution to help you get on the ladder. 

   

  Time for a change? Selling your home with our help to sell schemes is easy. You can forget about estate agent fees and enjoy your new home while we do the legwork. If you’re a key worker, you can benefit from our Key Worker Deposit Contribution scheme. 

  
  Get in touch with one of our Sales Advisers and reserve your dream home today.