Genesis Homes is pleased to announce that they have submitted planning for a 28-home scheme at Hackthorpe, near Penrith. The application is a variation to the previously consented scheme to incorporate Genesis’ house type range. The new development will incorporate a mix of 3, 4 & 5-bed houses and 2 & 3-bed bungalows as well […]
Genesis Homes has announced that it will host its inaugural Charity Ball at The Halston in Carlisle on Saturday 16th November. The theme of the evening is ‘The Greatest Showman’ and will feature fantastic entertainment as well as a live band. The event forms a major part of an 18-month fundraising partnership with Jigsaw Children’s […]
Although I have a qualification in interior design, the prospect of designing a whole new show home gave me mixed feelings of great excitement, yet being mildly terrifying at the same time! Before the launch of the show home, I felt like I was preparing ideas and mood boards, matching colours and textures, and shopping […]
Just a few weeks after announcing planning approval to build 24 properties at Burgh by Sands, Genesis Homes has announced that they are to invest £43.5 million pounds into the local economy to build nearly 300 new homes in some of the county’s most sought-after towns and villages. The substantial investment will allow the Penrith-based […]
Paul Foster has built up a considerable amount of experience and knowledge having worked in the construction industry for over 30 years. Throughout his career, Paul has worked for several London based corporations including Ove Arup and partners on projects for Canary Wharf and ITN productions, as well as various consultants and National home builders, […]
6 Top Tips for Securing a Mortgage At Genesis Homes we understand that with thousands of mortgage products available through dozens of lenders, finding the right mortgage can be a bit of a minefield. We’ve teamed up with ‘WISEONE’, who are Independent Mortgage Advisers specialising in new build mortgage advice. They have been established for […]
The Price of Buying a Second-hand Property A chance conversation with one of our Directors has inspired me to write about the cost of new build versus the cost of doing up an older property, as I remembered some research that Home Builders Federation had undertaken regarding these not insignificant sums! As a marketer with 25 […]
Abby Thompson – Business Administration Apprenticeship Name, age and apprenticeship being done Abby Thompson, 17, Business Administration. When did you first think about doing an apprenticeship, and why the one you’ve chosen? I first thought about an apprenticeship when I was leaving school, however I couldn’t find one I was interested in. I chose Genesis […]
Genesis Homes has introduced a diverse new Senior Management Team to coordinate different aspects of the company’s rapidly expanding operations. The new team consists of Genesis Homes’ Head of Finance and Corporate Admin Joe Abernethy, Head of Land John Blue, Head of Brand Catherine Watson, and newly-promoted Head of Construction Mark Cash. Bringing together considerable […]
The UK has previously been branded as a country famous for drinking tea, however in the last decade it seems like we have transitioned from avid tea sippers who enjoy an occasional cup of coffee to a nation of seasoned coffee connoisseurs. The trend for coffee in the UK shows no sign of slowing down […]
Jigsaw Children’s Hospice can count on the support of another local business as Genesis Homes pledges its support to the charity for 2019. This will include an 18-month programme of fundraising events, as well as the housebuilder providing professional assistance for the Hospice’s building projects. Visiting an open day at the Hospice, Genesis Homes’ Managing […]
Following approval at Planning Committee in September 2018, we have now received planning permission to construct a 18-home neighbourhood on Station Road, Armathwaite. The development will comprise a mix of homes and bungalows that benefit from beautiful scenic views of the Eden Valley and the Pennines beyond. We’re due to commence construction in February, with […]