New build homes for sale in Chesterfield

Well-connected via the various motorway routes available, it has easy access to major cities in the North and East Midlands. Passing through the town, the A61 is directly connected to Sheffield, and the M1 is close by connecting Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, and to the north, the city of Leeds. Small picturesque towns, such as Matlock and Bakewell, are also nearby.

Train travel is accessible via the East Midlands Railway, and the average train time to Sheffield is approximately 20 minutes. The East Midlands Airport near Derby is perfect for quick getaways, and Manchester Airport is just over an hour by car.

Taking place three times a week, the traditional street market continues the market-town heritage with stalls selling everything from foodie delights to keepsake antiques. You can take a step into the town’s Medieval past with a walk down the atmospheric Shambles, and enjoy its bustling high street, independent shops, supermarkets and main shopping centre. Queen’s Park is also a beautiful local green space, complete with lakeside views that’s ideal for all ages.

For a healthy dose of the great outdoors, the Peak District National Park is a 13 minute drive. The popular village of Edale is an ideal spot to start your walk, or you can follow the ‘Snake Road’ along the Ladybower Reservoir. The glorious Chatsworth House is also less than 10 miles away, and a fun day for all the family.

The family-friendly town has a wide choice of 10 secondary schools with many also including sixth-form tuition, and Chesterfield College of Further Education is a popular choice for ages 16 and over students.