Genesis headline sponsors Seaton Fest 2026

Genesis headline sponsors Seaton Fest 2026

Posted on: April 7, 2026

Seaton is set to come together this May Bank Holiday weekend for a feel-good celebration of live music, family fun and community fundraising, with two back-to-back events taking place at Seaton Village Hall. On Saturday 2nd May, Seaton Fest 26 Family Fun Day will run from midday to 10pm, offering a full day of activities […]

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Planning approved for The Woodlands, Carlisle

Planning approved for The Woodlands, Carlisle

Posted on: April 2, 2026

We are delighted to have secured planning approval for 157 new homes at our Woodlands development in Carlisle, marking an important step forward in delivering a vibrant new community. With approval now in place, we look forward to starting construction later this year. Our plans set out a carefully designed neighbourhood that combines contemporary housing […]

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How long does it take to sell a house​? Everything you need to know

How long does it take to sell a house​? Everything you need to know

Posted on: March 27, 2026

If you’re thinking about selling your home, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed at how long and complicated the process can be.  But does it always have to be long and complicated? Exactly how long does it actually take to sell a house in the UK? And what are the steps that shape the […]

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How much does it cost to move house? A simple guide

How much does it cost to move house? A simple guide

Posted on: March 27, 2026

The cost of moving house varies depending on your property, the services you need, and whether you’re buying, selling, or both.  But knowing what to expect can help you plan your budget and avoid any unexpected costs. The good news is that you’ve come to the right place to find out how much it costs […]

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How to Choose Furniture for a Living Room

How to Choose Furniture for a Living Room

Posted on: March 27, 2026

A living room means something different to everyone. For some, it’s a quiet place to snuggle up with a book and blanket; for others, it’s a sociable space or somewhere to binge-watch their latest favourite series.  When redesigning your living room or moving into a new home, think about how you’ll use the space. This […]

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What is affordable housing on a new build estate?

What is affordable housing on a new build estate?

Posted on: March 25, 2026

Affordable housing is a practical way for first-time buyers or lower-income households to access modern, high-quality homes without paying full market prices.  But when it comes to new-build estates, many buyers wonder how these schemes actually work, what’s available, and how to apply.  This guide explains affordable housing on new-build developments, the different types of […]

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Community and collaboration at Lunesdale Rise

Community and collaboration at Lunesdale Rise

Posted on: March 23, 2026

On Thursday 19th March, we welcomed town and local authority councillors, local business owners and community ambassadors to a warm and engaging event at our Lunesdale Rise development in Kirkby Lonsdale, marking an important step in building strong relationships within the town. Held under bright spring sunshine, the relaxed gathering offered guests the opportunity to […]

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How to save for a house deposit

How to save for a house deposit

Posted on: February 26, 2026

Buying your first home is exciting, but saving for a deposit can feel overwhelming. With property prices rising, many first-time buyers aren’t sure where to start – or if it’s even possible at all.  In this guide, you’ll learn practical steps to save for a house deposit. We’ll explain how to set a realistic savings […]

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How much deposit do you need to buy a house?

How much deposit do you need to buy a house?

Posted on: February 26, 2026

House deposit figures can be pretty scary, especially when you’re spending hundreds of thousands of pounds on a property.  But understanding how deposits work makes the process more manageable. It helps you break down exactly what you need to save and spend, giving you a clear picture of your financial position.  In this guide, you’ll […]

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A new community of homes to launch in Kendal this month

A new community of homes to launch in Kendal this month

Posted on: February 24, 2026

We are delighted to announce the official launch of Nancy Meadows, a brand-new community of high-quality homes coming to Kendal, with the first release of properties available from 26th February. This marks an exciting milestone for us, as it is the very first time our popular house types will be delivered in Kendal. While this […]

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5 North West commuter towns for hybrid workers

5 North West commuter towns for hybrid workers

Posted on: February 18, 2026

House prices in major UK cities keep rising, but fast commutes don’t have to come with city-level costs. Across the North West, there are towns that offer more space and better value for money. And with more people working from home either part-time or on a hybrid schedule, a longer commute isn’t always a deal-breaker. […]

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Explore the Wreay: A stylish 4-bedroom house for sale

Explore the Wreay: A stylish 4-bedroom house for sale

Posted on: February 18, 2026

Here at Genesis Homes, we understand that today’s homeowners want more than just extra bedrooms. They want light-filled living spaces, practical storage, energy-efficient features and seamless indoor-outdoor connections.  Let us introduce you to the Wreay – a 4 bed house for sale​ designed to bring people together, with thoughtful details throughout and a layout that […]

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