Amy delighted to be setting up home in the village she grew up in

Amy delighted to be setting up home in the village she grew up in

Posted on: September 10, 2023

AMY Faulder thought she would never be able to buy a house in her home village of Lazonby. Houses in the picturesque village don’t come on the market often and, when they do, they’re ‘very expensive’, in Amy’s own words. So imagine her delight when she heard Genesis Homes was building 59 new homes at […]

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Architect’s Great North Run training results in slimmer look

Architect’s Great North Run training results in slimmer look

Posted on: September 4, 2023

OUR head architect Richard Wood has shed more than a stone in weight by training for his first run in over 15 years. Richard has exceeded 60 training runs as he limbers up for this year’s AJ Bell Great North Run – his first run since he completed the world famous half marathon in 2007. […]

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A donation of more than £12,000 for life-saving air ambulance

A donation of more than £12,000 for life-saving air ambulance

Posted on: August 16, 2023

MORE than £12,000 has been raised for a life-saving charity thanks to the fundraising efforts of our teams across Cumbria. The teams at Genesis Homes and Russell Armer Homes organised a variety of events and activities throughout 2022 to raise vital money for the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS). The charity provides life-saving, pre-hospital […]

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Esteemed house building chief cuts ribbon at our new £250,000 office

Esteemed house building chief cuts ribbon at our new £250,000 office

Posted on: July 24, 2023

THE boss of the country’s leading house building trade association cut the ribbon to officially unveil our impressive new £250,000 headquarters. Neil Jefferson, the Managing Director of the Home Builders Federation (HBF), was our guest of honour as he opened our newly renovated, bespoke office space in the Cumbrian town of Penrith. During the launch […]

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CEO Nicky makes prestigious Property Power List

CEO Nicky makes prestigious Property Power List

Posted on: July 12, 2023

IT is with great delight that we share the news that Chief Executive Nicky Gordon has been included in Insider Media North West’s prestigious Property Power List. Nicky has grown the company considerably since he founded Genesis Homes in 2017, and his stature within the housebuilding industry has been recognised by being ranked number 22 […]

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HBF report reveals £2,000 saving on energy bills for new build owners

HBF report reveals £2,000 saving on energy bills for new build owners

Posted on: July 4, 2023

PEOPLE who buy new build homes will save more than £2,000 per year on their energy bills, new research from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) has revealed. As part of Net Zero Week, the HBF has this week published its Watt a Save report analysing the average running costs of homes under Ofgem’s new energy […]

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Double treble celebrations in the space of a month

Double treble celebrations in the space of a month

Posted on: June 23, 2023

Our Manchester City-mad Chief Executive Nicky has been celebrating a second treble this month. Just weeks after seeing his beloved Blues add the Champions League trophy to the Premier League and FA Cup haul, his company was up for some silverware at the prestigious Cowgills North West Homebuilder Awards. Genesis Homes scooped the main award […]

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Treat yourself to cake and Prosecco at our exclusive showhome launch

Treat yourself to cake and Prosecco at our exclusive showhome launch

Posted on: June 22, 2023

AS EXCITEMENT builds for our new housing development in the beautiful village of Lazonby, here’s your chance to get an exclusive look around the stunning four-bedroom showhome on site. Chances to buy new homes in this area don’t come around often so we are incredibly excited to be creating 59 properties at our Wakefield Gardens […]

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Excitement at three nominations in Homebuilders Awards

Excitement at three nominations in Homebuilders Awards

Posted on: May 4, 2023

THE team at Genesis Homes is delighted, and equally as excited, to have been shortlisted in three categories at this year’s Cowgills North West Homebuilders Awards. Our EcoGen pilot scheme at Pennine View, in Calthwaite, has been shortlisted in both the sustainability impact and smaller housing scheme categories, while our Managing Director John Blue has […]

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Return of our charity golf day after successful debut

Return of our charity golf day after successful debut

Posted on: April 19, 2023

FOLLOWING the success of our inaugural charity golf day, excitement is building ahead of its return this summer. Last year, teams from across Cumbria descended on Penrith Golf Club to take part in the debut event, and it was a runaway success with funds added to the overall total donated to Great North Air Ambulance […]

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Moving into a modern new office following £250,000 renovation

Moving into a modern new office following £250,000 renovation

Posted on: April 3, 2023

THERE is a huge buzz around the place now that we have moved into a new £250,000 office in line with the company’s rapid growth. The business has invested significantly in creating a bespoke office base for its staff through the major renovation of a 6,000 square foot building on Penrith’s Gilwilly Industrial Estate, providing […]

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