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Discover our new build developments in Cumbria

As a family-owned business, Story Homes goes to great lengths to craft beautiful, well-built homes and our new homes in Cumbria are indeed a testament to this.

Each of our new build homes in Cumbria are not only strong in build, but in character too, and we currently have a range of developments across Cumbria, all uniquely built with different finishes.

A variety of 2 to 6-bedroom homes are available throughout the region. We build homes we are proud to put our name to in locations such as Carlisle and Kendal, all of which offer a range of finishes, making your home different to your neighbours.

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Coloured layout for Ashton Road planning application

Ashton Road, Lancaster

Lancaster

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Proposed site layout for Brampton

Brampton phase 2, Carlisle

Brampton

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Brigsteer Rise phase 4 coloured layout

Brigsteer Rise phase 4, Kendal

Kendal

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Coloured layout of Burton Road planning application from Story Homes

Burton Road, Kendal

Kendal

Status:

Pre-submission

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Crindledyke, Phase 2, Carlisle, Planning Application | Story Homes

Crindledyke phase 2, Carlisle

Carlisle

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Coloured layout of Houghton

Houghton, Carlisle

Houghton

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Image of Appleby development layout | Story Homes

Land behind Cross Croft

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Pennington Lane, Swarthmoor, Planning Application | Story Homes

Pennington Lane, Swarthmoor

Swarthmoor

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

Don't just take our word for it, see what our customers say

We're proud to build high-quality homes designed for modern living, but the real proof comes from our homeowners. Hear firsthand about their experiences by visiting our Trustpilot page, where you'll find honest reviews from people who’ve made their move with Story Homes.

Story Homes is known for the quality of its building and this has certainly been our experience buying a new build house for the first time.

Gillian Whitehead September 30, 2025

We couldn’t have had a better experience, Tracey was covering for staff annual leave in Dumfries and provided us with exceptional detailed information, a kind caring attitude to...

Janey September 29, 2025

The whole process has been incredibly relaxed and zero pressure. The staff, Kelsey in particular, have been absolutely fantastic to deal with.

Josh Outtram September 29, 2025

All questions answered. Process explained well.

Rebecca Sharp September 28, 2025

We are hoping to buy a Story Homes property shortly and have been dealing with Amanda Blyth, she has been excellent in advising us on the most suitable property and really knows...

Jeremy Griffiths September 28, 2025

We’ve had a bit of a rollercoaster ride to be honest! And our path to moving house hasn’t been easy, but we want to say that Tracey has been incredibly supportive the whole way...

Shelley Frances Alexander September 27, 2025

Tracey in the sales office has been fantastic from start to finish She has excellent customer care skills and nothing was to much trouble Her natural approach instantly puts you...

Darren Bagshaw September 27, 2025

From reservation through to completion our sales manager Tracey at Tithe Gardens was amazing. Nothing was too much trouble and she was always on a hand to answer any questions we...

Customer September 27, 2025

Great experience at Robinson Fields Had a great experience reserving our home. Amber and Brooke were both incredibly knowledgeable and friendly, making the whole process smooth...

David Phillips September 26, 2025

The Story experience was fantastic from start to finish. Honestly, nothong is too much trouble. In particular Tracey, the sales executive at Tithe Gardens, was just amazing,...

David T September 26, 2025