Living in Huddersfield

Discover Huddersfield

Huddersfield is a West Yorkshire market town brimming with character and boasting great connections to major cities nearby. This picturesque town is sure to appeal to homeowners – it’s fondly regarded for its green rolling hills, classic Victorian architecture, and its important role in the Industrial Revolution.

Huddersfield’s rich history and budding future make it a popular place to settle down for anyone looking for a new build home in West Yorkshire. Huddersfield has all of the charm of a Yorkshire market town, but it’s deceptively well-connected, being just 30 minutes from both Leeds and Manchester by train.

For those seeking new homes in Huddersfield, our upcoming developments are currently being built in the charming spots of Denby Dale and Dalton. So, current homeowners can begin planning their future here, alongside first time buyers who are looking to step onto the property ladder.

Huddersfield's highlights

Huddersfield’s charming surroundings make it a great spot for many. Nestled at the foot of the South Pennines, Huddersfield is surrounded by hills – perfect for keen walkers. This Yorkshire town is the birthplace of rugby league, making sports enthusiasts extremely proud to live there. Kirklees Stadium is home to both the rugby league team Huddersfield Giants and football club Huddersfield Town, and also sees huge artists visit this humble town – Little Mix and Take That have played in recent years.

As many as 1,600 listed buildings are dotted around Huddersfield, and the impressive Huddersfield Art Gallery is well worth a visit. A draw for families is PlayWorld Huddersfield: an exciting indoor play centre boasting a 12,000 square ft ice rink and a four-storey soft play area.

New homes in Huddersfield are perfect for anyone looking for relaxed living. Choosing a home in this area gives you the benefit of nearby countryside, but still well-connected to areas elsewhere. Residents will benefit from access to handy amenities nearby while enjoying excellent links to major cities, including Leeds, Sheffield and Manchester.

Our future new build houses in Huddersfield make affordable living possible. Explore Denby Dale - a scenic spot located 7 miles southeast of Huddersfield. Famed for its landmark railway viaduct, it’s also well known as the Pie Village due to the centuries-old tradition of baking giant pies in the village – with 11 ceremonial pies baked since 1788. Denby Dale also has its own train station, which provides great links to both Huddersfield and Sheffield and beyond.

There is a keen community offering in this quaint village, which makes it the perfect place to live for professionals and families looking for a new build home in the Huddersfield area. The local gem - Denby Dale Pie Hall - welcomes residents and visitors with open arms, hosting everything from flower arranging, line dancing and Zumba classes to live performances.

Dalton is also a fantastic location to live. Being a district of Huddersfield, it sits around 1.5 miles east of the town centre. As it’s filled with housing, this is a pleasant and peaceful place to settle down in, with more built-up areas situated nearby, should you wish to travel. You can reach Huddersfield town centre in 10 minutes in the car via the A62, or simply catch a bus and arrive in under 30 minutes.