New-build area guide
Elemore
by bellway·Houghton le Spring, County Durham
Elemore presents a thoughtfully designed collection of two, three, and four-bedroom homes in the heart of Houghton-le-Spring.
Area at a glance
Houghton le Spring, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby.
Houghton-le-Spring combines small-town charm with excellent connectivity to Newcastle and Sunderland. The town centre offers essential shops, cafes, and services within walking distance. For schooling, Houghton Primary School and Kepier School provide local education options, while nearby Durham Johnston School offers sixth-form provision. Transport links are superb - the A690 connects directly to Durham and Sunderland, while the A1(M) provides swift access to Newcastle and beyond. Regular bus services run to major neighbouring cities. For shopping, Galleries Shopping Centre in nearby Washington offers extensive retail options, while Tesco and other supermarkets serve daily needs locally. The historic Penshaw Monument overlooks the area, providing scenic walking opportunities. Local pubs and restaurants in the town centre create a welcoming community atmosphere, and the proximity to Durham's countryside offers weekend escape opportunities.
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Inside Elemore
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A look at Elemore
The builder
Built by bellway
For floor plans, current availability and pricing, visit the builder’s site.
bellway websiteTrusted local trades
The people who’ll finish your new home in Houghton le Spring
These independent trades cover Houghton le Spring from within their travel radius. Pick one to see their profile, or post a free job and we’ll find one for you.
Painting & Decorating
Nobody confirmed for Houghton le Spring yet
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Blinds & Curtains
Nobody confirmed for Houghton le Spring yet
We’re onboarding blind & curtain fitters in Houghton le Spring.
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Flooring
Nobody confirmed for Houghton le Spring yet
We’re onboarding flooring fitters in Houghton le Spring.
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Fitted Wardrobes
Nobody confirmed for Houghton le Spring yet
We’re onboarding wardrobe fitters in Houghton le Spring.
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Garden & Landscaping
Nobody confirmed for Houghton le Spring yet
We’re onboarding landscapers in Houghton le Spring.
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Lighting
Nobody confirmed for Houghton le Spring yet
We’re onboarding lighting installers in Houghton le Spring.
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Make it yours
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