Our Homes Personalisation Experiences About Us Contact Us Search Sign in Discover Doncaster Doncaster is a former mining town in South Yorkshire, close to the neighbouring cities of Sheffield and Wakefield. If you enjoy something between the hustle and bustle of a larger city, with the quaint and quiet character of a small town, then “Donny” - as it is affectionately known by locals - is the perfect place to call home. Doncaster is a town that’s looking to the future, while embracing its past. Many of the area’s historic buildings have been earmarked for improvements – including the recently-renovated Mansion House – while plans are also in place to future-proof the town. Recently, The Great Yorkshire Way was opened, providing a new, faster route to Doncaster Sheffield Airport from Junction 3 of the M18. Find a new home in Doncaster Doncaster is a large minster town that’s planning for the future while still embracing its rich past. The property landscape has really flourished here in recent years, with a wide range of new houses for sale in Doncaster. Homeowners will find a lot to love in Doncaster, from first-time buyers to families and young professionals. This is all thanks to modern housing developments of new build homes in Doncaster, taking advantage of this thriving part of Yorkshire. As part of the plans to future-proof the town and help it fulfil its full potential, many of the area’s historic buildings are being protected and renovated for the future, including the recently renovated Mansion House, preserving Doncaster’s heritage for generations to come. Make It Yours Our new homes in Doncaster are the perfect canvas for you to make your own. You can customise the choices in your new home, from a range high quality kitchens, wardrobes and tiles, to the fine details such as lighting and flooring; you can make it yours. Find out more Living in Doncaster Things to do Transport Shopping Food Local There are four mansion houses in the UK – and one of them is in Doncaster. You can take a look around the impressive Mansion House, which is right in the heart of the town centre, by heading to one of the free open days throughout the year. Afternoon teas and tea dances are also hosted there so you can experience the building’s 250-year history for yourself. Continue up High Street until it becomes Hall Gate – a right-hand turn will eventually take you to Cast theatre, which opened in 2013. Located in the Civic and Cultural Quarter, it hosts a monthly comedy club, as well as dance shows, musicals, and plenty of events to keep children entertained. There’s also the Cast Café Bar where you can grab a drink or a bite to eat. For some of the most impressive historical architecture in the area, you’ll need to hop in your car. A 6-mile drive outside Doncaster town centre will take you to Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, an English Heritage property that dates back to Victorian times. The house has been restored, but the real highlight is the gardens – head down beyond the fountain in early spring and look back at the Hall to see the flowers in full bloom. Also owned by English Heritage is Conisbrough Castle, around 6 miles from the centre, considered to be one of South Yorkshire’s best surviving examples of military architecture. Built in the 12th century, the castle stands proud over Conisbrough – you can even scale the tower for great views of the surrounding area. Be sure to explore the defences and learn more about the people who have lived there throughout the centuries, and there’s also a packed-out events schedule that help bring the castle’s history to life. Doncaster’s highlights Doncaster residents are fiercely proud of their town, with plenty of affection for this beloved South Yorkshire spot. It’s filled with culture and a prosperous history, with the likes of the medieval landmark Conisbrough Castle, sitting in between Rotherham and Doncaster itself. The iconic Doncaster Racecourse showcases world-leading talent, with plenty of opportunities for social celebrations and parties. It is also the only racecourse of its kind in South Yorkshire, which has certainly helped to put this terrific town on the map. A well-connected town Doncaster is well-positioned, with fantastic transport links to areas in Yorkshire and beyond. The Great Yorkshire Way opened here recently, providing a new, faster route to Doncaster Sheffield Airport from Junction 3 of the M18. With Leeds Bradford and Manchester Airport within easy travelling distance, you’re never too far from international travel options, meaning holiday journeys are easy to organise. Residents can also catch a direct train to larger cities such as London and arrive in around two and a half hours. A trip further north to Newcastle train station will take just under one hour and a half, too. There’s tons to explore in and around this popular town – if you’re looking for a place to settle down, keep an eye out for new builds in Doncaster and we will be introducing additional new homes in Doncaster to our ever-growing list of properties. An area that's continuously improving Over the next five years, it’s estimated Doncaster will have one of the highest economic growth rates in the Sheffield City Region. This is being driven by a number of developments, including the expansion of the new Civic and Cultural Quarter. The Doncaster Urban Centre Masterplan has been drawn up to bring even more investment to the town. This would include improvements around the train station and making the most of existing green spaces and waterways. Houses for sale in Doncaster Doncaster has some of the most affordable housing in England, which makes the buying process seamless for first-time buyers looking for new homes in Doncaster, as well as those looking to downsize or even upscale. This popular town is 5% less expensive than Leeds to live in, despite the two locations appearing relatively close on the map. In fact, it takes half an hour to one hour to travel from Doncaster to Leeds by car or by train. New homes in Doncaster We understand the importance of location, which is why all our communities are in areas with great commuter links, and a range of local schools and amenities to suit everyone’s lifestyles. We have so much more to share with you Email me a brochure Book a viewing Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Join us on Pinterest Sign up for updates First name: Last name: Email: Yes! 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