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WHAT a fantastic night had by all as staff, special guests and business associates were treated to show stopping performances from acrobats, circus performers, stilt walkers, singers and dancers at our fundraising Bohemian Ball. To help bring a great year of fundraising for life-saving charity the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) to a spectacular […]

INTEREST in our Eamont Chase development in Carleton continues to grow following the opening of our show homes. The plots on the 82-home development being built on the edge of Penrith are selling fast, and there has been an increase in enquiries since members of the public have been able to come and see the […]

WE see it first hand every day, and now the hard work and high standard of work from the Genesis Homes team has been recognised by judges in the prestigious North West Residential Property Awards. We are absolutely blown away to be shortlisted in three categories at the awards run by Insider Media which celebrate […]

OWNERS of new build properties save thousands of pounds in energy bills and reduce tonnes of carbon emissions each year – but don’t just take our word for it. Earlier this month, the Home Builders Federation (HBF) published its new report ‘Watt a Save’ which showed that purchasers of new builds will save on average […]

THE team at Genesis Homes was delighted to welcome a specially selected group of guests on an exclusive tour around EcoGen homes ahead of the first homeowners moving in. We are leading the way in the UK sustainable housing sector with our groundbreaking EcoGen pilot project which will see the construction of 16 homes fully […]

Members of our team made the trip to Manchester recently to represent the company at the prestigious North West New Home Show. The event, which also has a Birmingham equivalent, is regarded as one of the best shows for those looking at new build homes, and it was great to be able to speak to […]

GENESIS Homes is breaking ground with its pioneering EcoGen project which will result in 16 net-zero carbon emitting new homes built in Calthwaite, in Cumbria. Each home will have solar photovoltaic panels on the roof to obtain energy from daylight to power the home, a solar assisted heat pump to provide hot water storage, a […]

A BIG thank you goes to all those that turned out to make our charity golf day in aid of Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) such a resounding success. Penrith Golf Club kindly hosted our inaugural event which attracted a large and competitive field of golfers. While there were plenty of prizes up for […]

It is great to be able to say ‘welcome’ to six new members of the team as our expansion continues to cater for demand in our homes. As we embark on the most exciting and busiest time in the business’ short history by working towards constructing more than 750 new homes across Cumbria and Lancashire, […]

We are absolutely thrilled to be shortlisted in two categories at this year’s in-Cumbria Business Awards. Genesis Homes has been nominated as the Large Business of the Year while Laura Fraser has been shortlisted as Apprentice/Trainee of the Year after recently completing her traineeship in quantity surveying. The company will go head-to-head with two other […]

What a tremendous effort from some of our staff who went the extra mile to boost our funds for our chosen charity of the year, the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS). A big thank you goes to the staff members who cycled a combined distance of 85 miles between our housing developments in a […]