New Build Homes in Wakefield
Discover new homes in Wakefield
- 2, 3 and 4-bedroom properties available
- Spacious, stylish and contemporary interiors
- Fantastic schools, transport links and local amenities
- Several ways to buy your new build home in Wakefield
Explore new build homes & developments in Wakefield
If you’re looking for a fresh start in West Yorkshire, a new home in Wakefield could make a great choice. This compact, fast-growing city offers a bustling local scene and abundant history and culture.
At Keepmoat, we offer new build homes in Wakefield to suit a variety of buyers. From options in the city centre to those in the rural suburbs and surrounding villages, our Wakefield new builds provide the highest standards of contemporary living.
Why choose a new build in Wakefield?
Wakefield is a city that offers a fantastic sense of community, making it an excellent choice for families and buyers of all ages. There’s plenty to see and do if you opt for a new build in Wakefield, with useful amenities on your doorstep and beautiful natural scenery surrounding you.
Wakefield offers excellent transport links around the rest of West Yorkshire. It's located 10 miles from Leeds, just over 25 miles from Sheffield, and 15 miles from Huddersfield. The city boasts several affordable options too. You can get more for your money on a new build home in Wakefield while still enjoying quick and easy access to the larger cities in Yorkshire.
With a compact yet lively city centre, you'll have everything you need in one place if you buy a new home in Wakefield. From culture, history and outstanding amenities to a diverse range of restaurants, there's a reason for the high demand for new houses in Wakefield. Get in touch today to find your ideal home.
Things to do if you buy a new home in Wakefield
You should expect to be spoiled for choice when it comes to things to see and do if you buy a new build home in Wakefield.
If you’re looking for a bit of retail therapy, there are two major complexes located in the city centre: Trinity Walk and The Ridings. You'll also find further options at nearby retail parks. Of course, Leeds is only a short trip away for even more high-street and designer shopping.
Wakefield is a city packed with history, and there are several museums and historical sites for those who want to immerse themselves in culture. By car, you could reach the National Coal Mining Museum in just 20 minutes from the city. Green spaces are in abundance too, with extensive parks including Clarence Park and Thornes Park.
Wakefield Waterfront is undergoing a regeneration project, transforming the area into a cultural landmark for the North. From an event square to a diverse food market, the project brings Wakefield a new, vibrant entertainment space. For even more culture, Yorkshire Sculpture Park is only 7 miles away, showcasing a plethora of awe-inspiring sculptures and 500 acres of stunning parkland.
Transport in Wakefield
If you choose a new home in Wakefield, both a free city bus and a regular bus network make getting around quick and easy. Wakefield offers easy access to the M1 for travel towards London, and the M62 for cities including Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Hull.
Wakefield is also served by two train stations: Wakefield Westgate, where the mainline to Leeds takes around 15 minutes and allows access to London in two hours, and Wakefield Kirkgate for local routes.
If you're a frequent flyer, you'll benefit from the proximity to Leeds Bradford Airport for international travel. Whether you’re looking for a new home in Wakefield with plans to commute or you need a few leisure travel options, this city is perfectly positioned.
Education in Wakefield
For families with young children looking for a new home in Wakefield, there are several schools rated 'Good' and ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in the area.
Leeds is a short journey away with university options for further education, including the University of Leeds. Students could also choose to attend Leeds Trinity University, Leeds Beckett University or Leeds Arts University.
Why choose Keepmoat for new build houses in Wakefield?
- Here are just a few reasons why we're in a great position to help you find your ideal new build home:
- Our properties are highly rated
- We've been recognised with multiple awards
- Excellent customer care
- Our practical and stylish homes are energy efficient
- Homes built according to the New Homes Quality Code
- Several different ways to buy
Find out more about our new build housing developments in Wakefield
If you're ready to make one of our new build houses or bungalows in Wakefield your home, start your journey with us today. Simply get in touch with our home-buying experts to discuss your plans and register your interest in our available new builds in Wakefield.
You can also head over to our FAQs to see if you can find any answers to your questions in the meantime.
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