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New Homes in Derby

Sitting on the banks of the River Derwent in the East Midlands, Derby is a well-connected city in Derbyshire. You can drive to Nottingham in less than half an hour from houses in Derby, while BirminghamLeicester, Sheffield and Stoke are all under an hour away too.

Derby caters for all kinds of tastes and ages, whether you want to pay a visit to Donington Park racetrack to the south of town, or walk around the Staunton Harold and Foremark reservoirs nearby. From museums, galleries and cathedrals, to historic stately homes and spots like Markeaton Park that are perfect for the kids, scroll down now to see our developments closest to Derby. 

  • Old Mill Farm

    Old Mill Farm

    Cordy Lane, Brinsley, Nottingham, NG16 5BY
    • 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £104,000 to £449,995
  • Drakelow Park

    Drakelow Park

    Marley Way (off Walton Road), Drakelow, Derby, DE15 9WQ
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £299,995 to £449,995
  • The Skylarks

    The Skylarks

    Rempstone Road, East Leake, LE12 6PW
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £274,995 to £499,995
  • Grange View

    Grange View

    Grange Road, Hugglescote, Leicester, LE67 2BS
    • 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £324,995 to £559,995
  • Olive Park

    Olive Park

    Dowling Road, Uttoxeter, ST14 8WH
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £265,000 to £470,000
  • The Hawthorns

    The Hawthorns

    Beck Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 3AH
    • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £299,995 to £532,995
  • Anson Gardens

    Anson Gardens

    Hay End Lane, Fradley, Lichfield, WS13 8NW
    • 4 bedroom
    • £440,000 to £630,000
  • Elm Tree Park

    Elm Tree Park

    Blidworth Lane, Rainworth, NG21 0HF
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £239,995 to £494,995
  • DWH at Romans Quarter

    DWH at Romans Quarter

    Dunsmore Avenue, Bingham, Nottingham, NG13 7AB
    • 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £379,995 to £609,995
  • Herons Reach at Dunstall Park

    Herons Reach at Dunstall Park

    Austen Drive, Tamworth, B78 3FH
    • 2 and 3 bedroom
    • £245,000 to £365,000
  • Bluebell Meadows

    Bluebell Meadows

    Off Inkersall Road, Chesterfield, S43 3YJ
    • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £279,995 to £539,995
  • Stonebridge Fields

    Stonebridge Fields

    Stonebridge Lane, Market Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0DS
    • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £259,995 to £421,995
  • New Lubbesthorpe

    New Lubbesthorpe

    Tweed Street, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester, LE19 4BH
    • 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £244,995 to £599,995
  • Thorpebury in the Limes

    Thorpebury in the Limes

    Barkbythorpe Road, Thorpebury, Near Barkby Thorpe, Leicester, LE7 3QP
    • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £358,995 to £684,995
  • Thoresby Vale

    Thoresby Vale

    Ollerton Road, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, NG21 9PS
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £279,995 to £444,995
  • Callendar Farm

    Callendar Farm

    Baler Drive, Off Watling Street, St Nicolas Park, Nuneaton, CV11 7AR
    • 3 bedroom
    • £309,995 to £384,995
  • The Fallows

    The Fallows

    Wassell Street, Hednesford, WS12 4XE
    • 4 and 5 bedroom
    • £440,000 to £560,000
  • The Catkins

    The Catkins

    Stone Road, Stafford, ST16 1WQ
    • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £255,000 to £465,000
  • The Lapwings at Burleyfields

    The Lapwings at Burleyfields

    Martin Drive, Stafford, ST16 1GN
    • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £250,000 to £455,000
  • Wigston Meadows

    Wigston Meadows

    Newton Lane, Wigston, Leicester, LE18 3UR
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £324,995 to £589,995
  • Fernwood Village

    Fernwood Village

    Phoenix Lane, Fernwood, Newark, NG24 3UA
    • 4 bedroom
    • £299,995 to £399,995
  • Hunters Place @ Fernwood Village

    Hunters Place @ Fernwood Village

    Phoenix Lane, Fernwood, Newark, Nottingham, NG24 3UA
    • 3 and 4 bedroom
    • £239,995 to £404,995

Living in Derby


From the pleasant city centre to the great connections and open spaces to be enjoyed across the region, Derby is a fantastic place to buy a new home. And doing just that is even better when you do so through us, thanks to offers such as our Movemaker scheme. With this, we could help you with the sale of your current home and even take care of your estate agents; fees for you. 

 

Things to see and do in Derby

The city centre is full of interesting cultural attractions such as Derby Museum & Art Gallery, the Museum of Making and Derby Cathedral. Bass’ Recreation Ground, Derby Arboretum and Darley Park are excellent green spaces in and around the centre, while there are lots more beauty spots to enjoy on the outskirts. 

 

From Markeaton Park and Osmaston Park to Alvaston Park with its pretty lake, don’t miss Chaddesden Park’s water playground on a sunny day or Sinfin Moor Park for when your dog needs to let loose. Additional natural spaces to enjoy in the surrounding area include Foremark Reservoir, Betty’s Pond, Derwent Mouth and Pioneer Meadows Nature Reserve, while petrolheads will love a trip to Donington Park Circuit. 

 

Education

Derby is a superb place to live if you have children or plan to in the future. There are lots of schools ranked as outstanding by Ofsted in and around the city centre, including Hardwick Primary, Allestree’s Lawn Primary and Wren Park Primary near Mickleover. Top secondary options include Landau Forte College, Derby Pride Academy and Littleover Community School, which are all judged to be outstanding by Ofsted also. 

 

Transport links in Derby

Derby’s train station is just to the south east of the city centre, offering services to places like Leicester which take less than 20 minutes. Birmingham is only 40 minutes away, while it’s 50 minutes over to Stoke and an hour and a half down to London. 

If you have a car, the M1 passes just to the east of Derby, allowing you to drive to Leicester in 35 minutes and Sheffield in 50. You don’t have to use the motorway to get to Nottingham, which is only around 20 minutes away along the A52. 

 

The Derby property market

Derby has a vibrant property market with options to suit all kinds of tastes and budgets. If you want to buy a new build home, don’t miss our 4 and 5 bedroom houses on Kensey Road in Mickleover, or the 4 beds along Newton Solney if you’d rather live on the outskirts of Derby. 

 

New Homes Offers & Schemes in Derby

Buying a new home with David Wilson also means you can take advantage of our great offers.
If you’re struggling to save for a deposit, we can support you with our low deposit schemes. And if you’re part of the armed forces, we can offer a 5% deposit contribution towards your first or second home. 
 
Suddenly need more space for your growing family? We have you covered. Our help to sell schemes make it easy to sell your current home. You won’t have to worry about estate agent fees or the open property market. Let us do the legwork while you enjoy your new home. 
 
We also have a Key Worker Deposit Contribution scheme available for key workers, including flooring throughout your brand-new DWH home. 
 
Book an appointment with one of our Sales Advisers and reserve your dream home today.