Stephenson Grange, Holmewood by Lovell Homes · Chesterfield Road, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5TG, Derbyshire

The Stephenson Grange development by Lovell Homes is a fully reserved new build community of 156 properties situated on Chesterfield Road in the village of Holmewood, Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S42 5TG). All new homes at this development are currently reserved, but the established community provides a reference point for those interested in Lovell Homes' build quality or potential resales in the area. Development Overview The development comprises a mix of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom house types, including examples such as the two-bedroom 'Fairhaven', three-bedroom 'Lansdown', and four-bedroom 'Ravensworth', which were offered for open market sale alongside affordable housing units.

Initial launch pricing for the two-bedroom homes started from £169,000, with three-bedroom homes from £195,000. The scheme was developed as a joint venture with Together Housing Group and Lovell Partnerships, with 38 of the total 156 homes allocated for affordable rent or Shared Ownership schemes. Construction of the properties was expected to be completed by 2023. Lovell Homes, the developer, is a five-star rated housebuilder, having achieved the highest rating in the Home Builders Federation (HBF) 2021 National New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey. Property Details The new build properties at Stephenson Grange were designed for contemporary living, featuring open-plan kitchen/dining areas, a range of integrated appliances, and modern finishes throughout. All houses were provided with two dedicated off-street parking spaces. Purchasers were given the option to personalise their homes via the 'Lovell Inspirations' range of upgrades, subject to the build stage at the time of reservation. Standard property designs focus on practical, spacious rooms with an emphasis on quality construction and energy efficiency. Location and Transport Benefits Stephenson Grange is strategically located for both local amenities and commuter access. The development is situated approximately ten minutes by car from the M1 motorway, providing direct links to the wider region via Junction 29. This junction facilitates efficient road travel to major cities, with Nottingham (approx. 22 miles) accessible in under 30 minutes drive and Sheffield (approx. 18 miles) also easily reached. The village centre of Holmewood is within walking distance of the development and provides a range of essential public amenities including a doctor's surgery, post office, library, and local shops. For rail commuters, Chesterfield Station is approximately five miles away, an eight-minute drive, and is served by direct local bus routes from the village, with a journey time of around 17 minutes. From Chesterfield, the average express train journey time to Sheffield is approximately 12–16 minutes, connecting residents to mainline services. The area benefits from natural green spaces, including the nearby Five Pits Trail, a dedicated walking and cycling path, and the Williamthorpe Ponds Nature Reserve, while the Derbyshire Peak District National Park is only a short drive away. Local schools in the vicinity include Heath Primary School and secondary education options such as Outwood Academy Newbold and Brookfield Community School. Practical Information The Stephenson Grange development is now fully completed, with all new build homes reserved. Historical pricing indicated a price range starting from £169,000 for two-bedroom homes. Prospective homebuyers interested in resales within the community or in other available new build homes by Lovell in the region should contact the developer directly for current availability and viewing arrangements.