Shropshire is a pleasantly quiet area of the Midlands. Sparsely populated, with acres of rolling countryside dotted with small villages and only a couple of towns, your new home in Shropshire is overwhelmingly a rural idyll.
Newport in Shropshire is a small market town with lots to recommend it. It has a great community feel with excellent schools and is close to larger towns and cities like Shrewsbury, Telford and Wolverhampton. It’s become a very popular location for homebuyers, from first-time buyers to families and retirees.
New builds in Newport Shropshire
Newport combines great facilities, access to outstanding natural space and a warm, small-town community spirit. Read on to find out what makes living here so great.
Shrewsbury is an attractive market town with a pleasant array of half timbered Tudor houses arranged around cobbled streets, just nine miles from the Welsh border. Set in the rolling hills of the Shropshire countryside, your new home is close to the great outdoors, but also at the heart of a charming and dynamic community.
From your quality new build, you can enjoy quality of life with lovely river front cafes and restaurants as well as excellent shopping with independent vendors, high street shops and boutiques. There are also listed buildings, a cathedral and acres of parks and green spaces. Every year the town enjoys a packed calendar of events including the sumptuous Regatta and dazzling flower show. The town also has beautiful gardens – one designed by the late Percy Thrower – and excellent independent and state schools. Choosing a new house in Shrewsbury gives you it all.
Telford was heavily developed in the 1970s and was built with all the amenities needed for modern living. Against the backdrop of the beautiful Shropshire Hills, a new home here allows you to benefit from easy access to nearby cities. A Persimmon home means you’re ideally placed to benefit from country and city living.
Telford is situated just to the north of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within easy reach of the cities of Wolverhampton and Birmingham. As a modern town, it has all the infrastructure and amenities you could need.
