New homes in
East Midlands

We have 12 developments within 41 miles of East Midlands

Sitting right in the heart of England, the East Midlands brings together vibrant cities, historic market towns and some of the country's most beautiful countryside. Nottingham and Leicester offer a real mix of culture, nightlife and shopping, while Derby adds its own blend of industrial heritage and modern regeneration.

Beyond the cities, towns like Mansfield and Kettering provide a quieter pace of life, with the rolling hills of the Peak District and the ancient woodland of Sherwood Forest both within easy reach. Families are well catered for too, with a strong choice of schools and green spaces to enjoy at weekends.

Add to this excellent road and rail connections to London, Birmingham and beyond, and it's easy to see why so many people are choosing to settle here.

If you're considering new builds in the East Midlands, our developments across the region offer a fantastic starting point for your next move.

Why buy one of our new build homes in the East Midlands?

All of this, right on your doorstep

Living in our new homes in the East Midlands means you're never short of places to explore, with history, culture and family days out all within easy reach.

Step into the legend of Robin Hood at Sherwood Forest, just outside Nottingham, where ancient oaks and centuries-old woodland make for a unique day out surrounded by nature. For more history, Nottingham Castle and its caves offer a fascinating look into the city's past, while Bolsover Castle brings a touch of fairytale grandeur to the Derbyshire countryside.

Families will love the National Space Centre in Leicester, where interactive exhibits and real rockets bring the solar system to life, while Twycross Zoo gives animal lovers the chance to spot everything from gorillas to giraffes.

For green spaces, the Peak District's southern reaches offer scenic walking trails right on your doorstep, and Bradgate Park near Leicester is perfect for spotting deer among ancient rocks and woodland.

Add in regular festivals, museums and galleries across the region's cities, and there's always something new to discover.

Transport in East Midlands

Getting around from our new build homes in the East Midlands is simple, with excellent road, rail and air links connecting you to the rest of the region and beyond.

By car, the M1 runs straight through the heart of the East Midlands, offering quick connections north to Sheffield and Leeds, and south to London. The A1 also skirts the eastern side of the region, linking towns like Newark-on-Trent and Grantham, while the A50 and A46 make travelling between Derby, Leicester and Nottingham straightforward.

For rail travel, Nottingham, Derby and Leicester all have major stations with frequent services to London, Birmingham and beyond, making commuting a breeze. Smaller towns like Loughborough and Kettering also benefit from regular train links into the bigger cities.

Local bus services are plentiful too, with operators like trentbarton and Arriva running routes across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire, perfect for everyday journeys around town.

And for travelling further afield, East Midlands Airport is right on your doorstep, offering flights to popular destinations across Europe and beyond.

Shopping in East Midlands

When it comes to shopping near our new builds in the East Midlands, you'll find a great mix of bustling city centres, outlet malls and charming independent shops.

Nottingham's largely pedestrianised streets make for an easy day of retail therapy, with the Victoria Centre offering all the high street favourites under one roof. For something a little different, head to the Lace Market, where independent boutiques and vintage shops line the cobbled streets.

If you're after big-name brands at discount prices, East Midlands Designer Outlet is just a short drive away, home to a fantastic range of designer labels all in one place. Leicester also has plenty to offer, with Highcross bringing together fashion, homeware and dining in the heart of the city.

For local produce and handcrafted gifts, markets pop up across the region throughout the week, from Nottingham's Sneinton Market to Leicester Market, one of the largest covered markets in Europe.

Wherever you choose to shop, you're never far from somewhere new to explore.

Restaurants in East Midlands

Fancy a meal out? Our new homes in the East Midlands put you close to a fantastic range of restaurants to suit every occasion.

Nottingham's Lace Market is home to Iberico World Tapas, a Michelin Bib Gourmand-holder serving Mediterranean-inspired small plates, while Alchemilla brings inventive, Michelin-starred dishes built around fermentation and seasonal vegetables. For something more low-key, Kushi Ya is a local favourite, dishing up charcoal-grilled Japanese skewers in a relaxed setting.

Leicester's Golden Mile is the place to head for authentic South Asian cuisine, with curry houses lining the street serving everything from rich, spiced thalis to fragrant biryanis. For Mediterranean flavours, The Frame near St Martin's Square is a popular choice for sharing plates and wood-fired mains, while Wild Tango brings bold Argentinian dishes and a lively atmosphere to the city centre.

And for a truly special occasion, Restaurant Sat Bains near Nottingham holds two Michelin stars, with a seasonal tasting menu that's widely regarded as one of the best dining experiences in the country.

Why choose Avant for your new build home in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands, 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands quicker, whilst also saving you money!

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

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New homes in
East Midlands

We have 12 developments within 41 miles of East Midlands