New homes in Wakefield
Located in the green hills of West Yorkshire, not far from lively cities like Leeds and Bradford, Wakefield offers easy access to both rural and urban areas of the wider region. Whether you want to get to Huddersfield, Castleford, Dewsbury or the M62 motorway, new homes in Wakefield are well connected.
Sitting On the banks of the River Calder, Pugneys Watersports Centre could be great for the kids. Closer to the heart of town you’ll find Thornes Park which offers sporting opportunities on dry land, as well as a range of local castles and cathedrals. Don’t miss our new homes in Wakefield below.
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- £264,995 to £459,995
- 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.
- £344,995 to £569,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Luxury brand-new homes for sale in Penistone.
- £321,995 to £559,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Surrounded by stunning woodland, Oughtibridge Valley is located in the popular village of Oughtibridge.
- £989,995 to £1,199,995
- 5 bedroom
- Located in the sought-after area of Burley in Wharfedale, Imperial Court offers a collection of exquisitely designed, energy-efficient homes.
- £459,995 to £619,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Located in the sought-after area of Burley in Wharfedale, Centurion Meadows offers a collection of luxury, energy-efficient homes.
- £113,400 to £464,995
- 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Located in the popular area of Waverley, The Waterside offers a range of energy-efficient homes.
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- New homes in a rural village location close to the historic city of York.
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- Silver Hill Manor development showcases a range of 3 & 4 bedroom homes close to local amenities, sought-after schools and convenient transport links, including the M62. This new development is just a short drive to Rochdale’s vibrant town centre, and with countryside walks just a stones throw away, you will have the best of both worlds.
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- Great location on the outskirts of York and close to local amenities.
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- £296,995 to £489,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Located in the popular town of Boroughbridge, Manor Chase is surrounded by stunning countryside views.
- £314,995 to £504,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- Luxury new homes for sale in Chesterfield
Living in Wakefield
A cathedral city which offers a pleasant atmosphere and superb location within Yorkshire, there are sure to be lots of reasons why you’re thinking about buying a new home in Wakefield. You can add one more to your list when you browse our latest offers. Initiatives like our Part Exchange scheme, for example, are perfect if you have a home to sell as part of your move.
Things to see and do in Wakefield
The city centre has plenty of landmarks and attractions to explore, including the Gothic cathedral which has a history dating back many centuries. Wakefield Museum is only a short stroll from there, and likewise the Gissing Centre where you can learn more about the city’s famous novelist.
From Sandal Castle to contemporary art galleries like the Hepworth, there are also lots of open spaces to enjoy in and around town. Thornes Park, Holmfield Park and Clarence Park are all just south of the city centre, while Pugneys Watersports Centre and Country Park is on the south bank of the Calder. Don’t miss Stanley Marsh, the Southern Washlands and Walton Colliery Nature Park either.
Education
Wakefield and its surrounding area have plenty of excellent schools for your children to attend.
Primary schools in Wakefield
Top primaries include Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane, Rook’s Nest Academy and Wrenthorpe’s Jerry Clay Academy, which are all classed as outstanding by Ofsted.
Secondary schools in Wakefield
If you’re looking for the best local secondaries, Outwood Academy City Fields and Castleford Academy should come into consideration. They too are both rated as outstanding by the education board.
Transport links in Wakefield
Free city bus in Wakefield
Getting around central areas of Wakefield is easy, thanks to a free city bus which can be used by visitors and locals alike.
Buses in Wakefield
There are lots of other bus routes crossing the area, as well as rail services from Wakefield Westgate. Services to Leeds from here take just 15 minutes.
The drive to the neighbouring city takes a similar amount of time, while Wakefield is connected to a wide range of places by the M1 and M62 motorways which both pass close to town.
The Wakefield property market
There’s a thriving property market in Wakefield, making it perfect for both short and long-term investment. Families can also find their forever homes in Wakefield, which often has new developments springing up on the outskirts of town.