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New Homes in Skipton

Sitting on the edge of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, Skipton is a market town around 25 miles from Leeds. Surrounded by pleasant countryside, houses in Skipton also give you easy access to other prime spots in Yorkshire like Bradford and Halifax, as well as parts of Greater Manchester.

From castles and museums, to historic country houses and central parks, you’ve also the Forest of Bowland on your doorstep, as well Embsay Reservoir which is popular for sailing and walking. To find out more about our developments near Skipton, start your search below.

 • Yorkshire Dales • Leeds • Yorkshire • Bradford • Halifax • Greater Manchester

Westminster View, Clayton
Westminster View, Clayton
Westminster Drive, Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD14 6SL
  • From £259,995
  • 3 bedroom
  • Westminster View is a stylish development featuring 3 bedroom family homes located in the popular village of Clayton. Your new home is ideally situated on edge of the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, with breath-taking views over the valley. You'll find an excellent range of local amenities just a stones throw away including parks, shops, traditional pubs and restaurants. The area also boasts great commuter links to Bradford, Leeds and the wider region. Families will also benefit from Ofsted-rated 'Good' schools nearby.
The Bridleways
The Bridleways
Eccleshill, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3NS
  • £125,000 to £364,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • The Bridleways features a collection of 3 and 4 bedroom homes situated in the popular area of Eccleshill, in Bradford. Your new home is within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, offering plenty of countryside walks for you to enjoy. This development is popular with families, professionals and young couples alike, as you will be just a 20 minute drive to Leeds City Centre - ideal for commuting, days out or making the most of the shops, bars and restaurants it has to offer. Living here, you'll benefit from an excellent range of local amenities and Ofsted rated "Good" schools just a short walk from your front door. Some homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
Brun Lea Heights
Brun Lea Heights
Rossendale Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5HP
  • £229,000 to £307,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • A stunning development of 3 & 4 bedroom homes beautifully positioned on the outskirts of Burnley with views of the countryside. A short drive from the M65 & 5 minutes from the Rossendale Valley. There’s plenty of green open space with Burnley Golf Club close by and Towneley Park just a short drive away with historic landscapes, formal gardens & woodland walks. Pop into the café for tea & cake with friends and family… Fancy a day out on the water? Why not visit Rossendale Valley Sailing Club, where you will find many activities available. Homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions Click here to find out more
The Brooks, Barrow
The Brooks, Barrow
Whalley Road, Barrow, Lancashire, BB7 9BN
  • £265,000 to £399,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Our sales office is open on an appointment only basis. Please call our sales adviser on 07884796720. 98% of homes now sold! The Brooks consists of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes located in Barrow and just a 5 minute walk from Whalley. Living here offers fantastic transport links, an array of Outstanding schools and scenic countryside making this a great place for you to call home.
Wadsworth Gardens
Wadsworth Gardens
Whitechapel Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 6HS
  • £130,000 to £439,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • A collection of 3 and 4 bedroom homes located in the popular town of Cleckheaton. Your new home at Wadsworth Gardens is ideally placed between Bradford and Leeds and has excellent commuter links to the wider region. You will be able to enjoy picturesque countryside walks including the popular Spen Valley Greenway. Living here, you will have a fantastic range of local amenities including parks, pubs and restaurants and good schools right on your doorstep. Some homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more. Shared ownership homes available with Kickstart - see below for details.
Lockwood Fields
Lockwood Fields
Owl Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7RQ
  • £239,995 to £364,995
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Lockwood Fields features a collection of 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes in the popular village of Chidswell. Surrounded by green open space, there are plenty of countryside walks for you to enjoy. Located between Dewsbury and Wakefield, this development is popular with first-time buyers, families and professionals. Living here, you will benefit from the nearby White Rose Shopping Centre and historic town of Ossett, offering a variety of shops and restaurants. There's also excellent commuter links to Leeds and the wider region. Some homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
Ambler's Meadow, East Ardsley
Ambler's Meadow, East Ardsley
Bradford Road, East Ardsley, West Yorkshire, WF3 2DL
  • £289,995 to £434,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Ambler's Meadow features a collection of 3 and 4 bedroom homes situated in the popular village of East Ardsley. Surrounded by green open space, there are plenty of countryside walks for you to enjoy. This development is popular with families, professionals and young couples alike, as you will be just a 20 minute drive to Leeds City Centre - ideal for commuting, days out or making the most of the shops, bars and restaurants it has to offer. Living here, you'll also have a range of handy amenities and Ofsted rated "Good" schools on your doorstep.Some homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
Bowland Meadow
Bowland Meadow
Chipping Lane, Longridge, Lancashire, PR3 2RG
  • £211,000 to £341,000
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
  • We have the home that's right for your family at Bowland Meadow, Longridge - with a choice of two, three and four bedroom homes. Moving here means you'll be surrounded by open fields but also close to shops, bars and restaurants. Longridge fells is a perfect day out for a family walk. And with Preston city centre being only 30 minutes away, it is perfect for getting to work. Your little ones will also be looked after with two primary schools less than a mile away, and Longridge High School is only a 15 minute walk. 
Waldmers Wood
Waldmers Wood
Walmersley Old Road, Walmersley, Greater Manchester, BL9 6SB
  • £292,000 to £306,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • A range of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes makes up the neighbourhood at Waldmers Wood. So, whether you're looking for that first step on the property ladder or you need a bit more space for your family, there'll be something for you. You will also be in the perfect place to enjoy a rural lifestyle, whilst still being on the edge of a bustling town which gives you easy access into the centre of Manchester.
Bernets Nook
Bernets Nook
Brokenstone Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB3 0LL
  • £227,000 to £423,000
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
  • Bernets Nook is the ideal place for you to call home. The village has a great range of shops and places to eat, there's a good choice of schools and you're just over a 10-minutes drive to the centre of Blackburn. Commute with ease, with the motorway taking you to Blackburn, Darwen, Chorley, Bolton and M65 just a short distance away and regular buses taking you to the surrounding towns. Our development of three, four and five bedroom homes at Bernets Nook is elevated to give you stunning views of the surrounding countryside and beautifully situated on the outskirts of Feniscowles Village. Homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more
Harclay Park
Harclay Park
Stump Cross, Chapel Hill, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, YO51 9HT
  • £284,995 to £389,995
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Harclay Park features a collection of 4 bedroom homes situated in the thriving town of Boroughbridge. This vibrant new community offers a semi-rural location, surrounded by 17 acres of green space, with stunning countryside walks on your doorstep. Living here, you can enjoy a range of fantastic local amenities including shops, cafes and restaurants on the high street. Ideally located close to the A1 and Knaresborough train station, your new home benefits from excellent transport links. Some homes on this development meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
Rogerson Gardens
Rogerson Gardens
Cumeragh Lane, Whittingham, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2AN
  • £210,000 to £305,500
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
  • Comprising of traditional two, three and four bedroom homes as well as flexible three storey town houses which will make up our beautiful neighbourhood.Surrounded by open fields with Goosnargh village and Longridge market town close by, you can live the local life whilst being easily commutable to Preston. Bringing up little ones is made easier with a great choice of primary and secondary schools under a 10 minute drive.

What is life like in Skipton?

A beautiful part of Yorkshire to live in, Skipton is a charming town surrounded by miles of stunning open countryside. You can look forward to a wonderful lifestyle in this pretty corner of the country, while we could also help out with your purchase through our Part Exchange scheme. With this, you could enjoy a cheaper, less stressful move if we agree to buy your existing home as part of your purchase. 

 

What is there to see and do in Skipton?

A historic market town and one of the oldest mills in North Yorkshire, you can delve deeper in the local area’s history at the Craven Museum and Gallery. Browse the Mill Bridge Gallery art museum for more culture and visit Skipton Castle, a well-preserved fort that dates back to the 11th century. 


Local green spaces include Aireville Park, which is great for kids and dogs, while Embsay Reservoir to the north of town is ideal for relaxing walks. Climb nearby Sharp Haw on the southern fringes of the Yorkshire Dales, explore Thornton Hall Country Park and check out local follies Lund’s Tower and Wainman’s Pinnacle, both close together just south of town. 

 

What is education like in Skipton?

Skipton has one primary school rated as outstanding in the heart of town, which is Water Street Community Primary. Greatwood Community Primary is just to the south east of the centre, which also has two outstanding secondaries. These are Skipton Girls’ High School and Ermysted’s Grammar School, which is for boys. Craven College, meanwhile, is rated as good by Ofsted and caters for 16-year-olds and over in the west of town. 

 

How are the transport links in Skipton?

Skipton train station is on Broughton Road in the heart of town. It offers a good selection of Northern services and has its own dedicated bus stop. There are trains to Leeds which take less than 40 minutes, while it’s a similar journey to Bradford. 

The town is at the meeting point of four major A roads - the A56, A59, A65 and A629 - which you can use to easily get to places like Blackburn, Bradford, Harrogate and the Lake District. Leeds Bradford Airport, meanwhile, is less than 20 miles away. 

What is the Skipton property scene like?

Regularly ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK, Skipton has a thriving property market. Average prices are on a par with the rest of North Yorkshire though, so you can still pick up a great bargain in and around town. 


This could apply to everything from cosy 2 bedroom terraces to vast 5 bed detached houses, as well as stunning new homes on the edge of open countryside in nearby Silsden. Once you’ve picked out your new home, make sure you check offers to see if you could get some extra help with your purchase.