New homes in
Derbyshire

Home to a significant portion of the Peak District National Park and located in the East Midlands, Derbyshire borders the likes of Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire and is one of the country’s greenest counties.

With so much to do both outside on sunny days and inside when the weather isn’t playing along, this area of England is perfect for first-time buyers and families alike, while it can also be an ideal haven for anyone looking for a calmer setting after years of city living.

There is also always a town or a city nearby, like Derby or Chesterfield, meaning great schools and convenient transport links around the corner.

So, if you’re thinking of moving to the area, browse our selection of new builds in Derbyshire for sale below.

Why buy one of our new build homes in Derbyshire?

All of this, right on your doorstep

With the Peak District National Park covering most of the county’s northern half, living in one of our new build homes in Derbyshire presents a great opportunity to visit one of the most beautiful parts of England. Climb Kinder Scout to reach its highest peak, or if you want something more cultural, you can always pop by Chatsworth House, believed to be the inspiration for Pemberley in Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice.

On a rainy day, head over to Hardwick Hall between Chesterfield and Mansfield, where you can visit the stunning 16^th century country house, which is now also a museum of what life was like during Elizabethan times.

You can also take a cable car ride to the Heights of Abraham, a hilltop park with plenty of things to do, including adventure playgrounds for the kids. From there, you’ll also be able to take in the stunning views of the Derwent Valley.

Golfers will also find plenty of courses in the area, with Cavendish Golf Club and Kedleston Park Golf Club ranked two of the best the county has to offer.

And if you want to take the kids somewhere exciting for the day, why not try Matlock Farm Park, which is packed with activities, ranging from go-karting to a petting zoo with Highland cattle and llamas.

Transport in Derbyshire

With the M1 and M6 on either side of the county, travelling up and down the country from our new homes in Derbyshire couldn’t be easier. The two motorways are also connected by the A50 to the south, while a wide network of other A-roads keep towns and villages well-connected.

The county’s main train hub can be found in Derby, where Derby station offers hourly services to the likes of London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Nottingham. Chesterfield station also has plenty of lines to jump on, with regular trains to Leeds, Norwich and Liverpool, among others.

Derbyshire is also well-served by buses, with companies such as trentbarton, Stagecoach and Arriva all helping cities, towns and villages connected with a well-established network.

As for any international travel, East Midlands Airport is the area’s main airport, located to the south of Derby and offering flights to various destinations all around Europe, but there is also the option of Manchester Airport to the north if you are looking to travel further afield, such as the United States or even Dubai.

Shopping in Derbyshire

Those looking for some retail therapy from one of our new builds in Derbyshire will find a shopping haven in Derby’s Derbion.

It’s the largest shopping centre in the East Midlands and is home to nearly 200 shops and restaurants for people to explore, ranging from high street favourites (H&M, All Saints, Mango, New Look…) to places to have a break to eat (Wagamama, Carluccio’s, Nando’s…). It’s also home to a cinema, a bowling alley and even an indoor padel court.

If it’s a bargain you’re after, head over to Designer Outlet East Midlands (just 30 minutes from Derby by car), where you’ll find over 65 of your favourite brands at discounted prices.

As for local produce, there are several markets popping up around the county on a regular basis, such as Bakewell Market (over 100 stalls) and Chesterfield Open Air Market, which has been trading for over 800 years.

Restaurants in Derbyshire

Anyone after a tasty bite to eat around our new homes in Derbyshire will be spoilt for choice.

Derby itself has many great options, including some Mediterranean flavours served by Trattoria LALIS and Zorba the Greek, while Bates at 121 offers a fine dining option in the city centre.

If you fancy one of the best brunches in the county, ninetyfour near Chesterfield town centre is highly rated by locals, while Afat’s Grill offers some delicious Turkish cuisine near Old Whittington.

As for a fancy bite to eat in the heart of the Peak District, look no further than Fischer’s Baslow Hall, nestled in an Edwardian house hotel, serving some fantastic takes on European cuisine in a gorgeous setting.

You can also find some tasty eateries in Buxton, such as the Indian street food restaurant Chakra Lounge and Santiago, where you can sit down for some delicious tapas as you explore the town.

Why choose Avant for your new build home in Derbyshire

Buying a new home is an incredibly exciting milestone in anyone’s life! A new build is a great choice for so many reasons, so if you’re considering a new build home in Derbyshire, then Avant is the best option for you. Here’s why:

Plenty of choice: With a great range of house types on offer, we’re confident that one of our new build homes in Derbyshire will be the right style and layout for you.

Affordability: Our prices allow you to get your dream home without breaking the bank, regardless of whether you are a first time buyer or simply taking the next step.

Customisation: All our new build homes in Derbyshire can be personalised with our fantastic range of options and extras. Customise your kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, garden and so much more, making your home, your own.

We’re always here to help: Thanks to our many schemes and offers, we can assist you in moving to your new build in Derbyshire quicker, whilst also saving you money!

So why not take a look at our new build homes in Derbyshire and find your dream home?

Our locations

New homes in
Derbyshire

We have 3 developments within 26 miles of Derbyshire