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New build homes, Cumbria: Why the North of England is a top choice for homebuyers

Posted on: June 3, 2026

Many first-time buyers feel priced out of getting onto the property ladder, waiting for house prices to become more manageable before they can make a move. But affordability doesn’t have to mean compromise. Across the UK, more people are widening their search and discovering that certain regions offer better value alongside quality of life. One […]

Genesis Homes Official Sponsor of Cumberland Walking Football League

Posted on: May 28, 2026

We are delighted to be an official sponsor of the Cumberland Walking Football League for the 2026 season. As a well-established local housebuilder, Genesis Homes is committed to investing in the communities it serves. This collaboration reflects a shared vision between the ourselves and Cumberland FA to promote wellbeing and community cohesion. The partnership marks […]

Championing Grassroots Rugby with support for Kirkby Lonsdale Youth Festival

Posted on: May 13, 2026

We were delighted to recently reinforce our commitment to community investment by supporting Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Club’s Youth Festival for the Under 7 & 8 and Under 9 & 10 teams, as well as contributing towards commemorative hoodies for children taking part in the club’s Rugby Tour. The support enabled the club to present medals […]

Supporting Community at Seaton Fest

Posted on: May 5, 2026

We were delighted to be headline sponsor of Seaton Fest over May bank holiday weekend, supporting a fantastic community event popular with the locals and visitors alike. As sponsors, Genesis Homes had a gazebo stand there and we came prepared with some fabulous goodies to give away across the weekend, including branded sunglasses, pick ‘n’ […]

Why the Eden Valley, Cumbria, is one of the best places to live in North West England

Posted on: April 29, 2026

If you’re searching for a place to live that balances natural beauty, a strong sense of community, and easy access to both countryside and key towns, the Eden Valley in Cumbria is hard to beat. Tucked between the Lake District and the Pennines, this stretch of countryside has quietly become one of the North West’s […]

The top 5 towns in North West England and why Lancaster is top of the list

Posted on: April 29, 2026

The North West of England has a lot going for it. With its culture-rich towns, world-famous National Parks, and beautiful coastlines, it’s easy to see why many believe the North West is one of the best places to live in England. With so many attractions, what are the best places to live in North West […]

4 New Build Front Garden Ideas for Inspiration

Posted on: April 29, 2026

4 inspirational new build front garden ideas One of the best things about a new build home is the opportunity to shape your outdoor space exactly how you want it. While the interior often gets most of the attention, the front garden is where your home really introduces itself. So, how should you design your […]

New build garden ideas: how to transform a blank canvas

Posted on: April 29, 2026

Moving into a new build home feels like a blank canvas. You can style it just how you want, without the hassle of undoing years of old decor. That goes for the garden too. But figuring out how to start a garden from scratch can feel overwhelming. Faced with such an empty open space, you […]

Discover Our New Show Home at Derwent Rise!

Posted on: April 28, 2026

We’re delighted to announce the launch of our brand-new Wreay Show Home and Gelt View Home, opening on Thursday 7th May at Derwent Rise, Seaton. It’s been a little while since our last show home launch – The ‘Whillan’ at Eamont Chase, so we are incredibly excited to once again open the doors and welcome […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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