New Homes in Howden
A small and charming market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Howden lies in the middle of major hubs like York, Leeds and Hull. Whether that’s handy for work or for play, houses in Howden are only a half-hour drive from Doncaster also, with another 15 minutes on to Sheffield.
With the impressive Howden Minster well worth a visit, as well as Wressle Castle and Whitgift Lighthouse, you can also look forward to exploring Oakhill Nature Reserve and Barlow Common once you choose from our new builds near Howden below.
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- New homes in a rural village location close to the historic city of York.
- £190,000 to £412,000
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- New homes located on the edge of a Special Area of Conservation.
- £241,500 to £549,000
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Our most energy-efficient homes - all include underfloor heating.
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- £125,000 to £355,000
- 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Surrounded by picturesque farmland, but with easy access to Hull.
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- Great location on the outskirts of York and close to local amenities.
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- £207,000 to £440,000
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- A collection of energy-efficient homes, just a short walk from the town centre.
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- Luxury new homes situated close to the Yorkshire Wolds.
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- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Amblers Chase features a collection of three and four bedroom luxurious homes. Living here, you will be surrounded by green open space and benefit from excellent local amenities on your doorstep. This stunning development is ideally placed for commuting with easy access to the motorway and Leeds City Centre close by.Our homes at Amblers Chase meet the latest building regulations, which sets the standards for energy performance and carbon emissions. Click here to find out more.
The Howden community
Howden is a beautiful place to call home. New homes here are close to all local amenities, including shops, schools and leisure facilities, so you’ll have everything you need on your doorstep. At David Wilson Homes, our developments are designed with community in mind. Our pedestrian-friendly streets, gardens and public spaces will help you feel safe and welcome in your new home in Howden.Education in Howden
Whether you’re moving to the area with little ones or hoping to further your education, there are plenty of excellent schools, colleges and universities near Howden. Below are some of the top-rated options, according to Ofsted.
| Primary | Secondary | Further Education |
| Howden Church of England Infant School |
Goole Academy |
Goole Adult Learning Centre |
| Hook Church of England Primary School |
Brayton Academy |
Selby College |
| Airmyn Park Primary School |
The Snaith School |
Doncaster College |
| Parkside Primary School |
Trinity Academy |
New College Pontefract |
| St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School |
Howden School |
University of Hull |
Amenities in Howden
New homes in Howden are close to many amenities, including sports facilities and community halls, offering plenty of activities for locals. Some of the top amenities include the following:
• Howden Shire Hall
• St Cuthbert’s Masonic Hall
• Howden AFC Football Club
• Howden Marsh Nature Reserve
• The Ashes Playing Fields
• Howden Medical Centre
Howden transport links
From Howden, reaching neighbouring towns and cities is easy thanks to the area's excellent road, rail and bus connections. Yorkshire and the North East are yours to explore when you choose a new David Wilson home in Howden.
Road
Howden is conveniently located at Junction 37 of the M62, connecting Liverpool, Manchester, Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield and Hull. It’s also on the A614 running from Redhill to Bridlington and is close to the M18.
Rail
Howden’s rail station is just over a mile north of the town, where local services operate between York, Bridlington, Beverley and Hull. You can also travel to London Kings Cross, Leeds, Huddersfield, Manchester and Liverpool.
Bus
Exploring Howden by bus is straightforward, with many services and stops connecting the local area. The 358 bus service runs between Goole and Holme-on-Spalding-Moor. The 55 service connects Goole and Elloughton, while the 88 runs between Goole and Rawcliffe Bridge.
Nature to see in Howden
Whether you’re looking for things to do with the kids, a go-to dog walk or a place to unwind amongst nature, there are plenty of green spaces near our new homes in Howden.
• River Ouse. Howden is a stone’s throw from the River Ouse, where you can enjoy a walk and immerse yourself in nature. From the riverbanks, you’ll see the 19-acre Howden Dyke Island, home to diverse wildlife.
• Howden Marsh Nature Reserve. Located at the edge of the town, this nature reserve is a peaceful oasis to walk or unwind while seeing the local wildlife.
• The Ashes Playing Fields. Whether playing football, walking or relaxing on a sunny day, this park is the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors in Howden.
Does Howden seem like the right choice for you? Find new homes for sale in Howden and the East Riding of Yorkshire, including our Wolds View and Edwin Vale developments with 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes. Explore our homebuying offers designed to help you move, or speak to our Sales Advisers today.