Homes built to a 5-star standard
Story Homes has officially been rated as a 5-star housebuilder by the HBF, which is no surprise when you see how beautifully crafted our homes are.
From up to 5% Deposit Match* to a contribution towards your Stamp Duty^ we can help you secure a Story home.
We craft beautiful, well-designed homes that are solidly built and full of character. Our high-quality specification includes so much more than you’d expect, with designer kitchens, bi-fold doors, waterfall showers, and fully turfed gardens with fences and paved patios, all as standard.
The exceptional exteriors of our new build homes incorporate brick, stone and render, making the street scenes unique and your house different from your neighbours’.
Designed for modern living and built to last, our homes offer more than your average new build. Our high specification includes so many features to be proud of, like large open plan family areas that include a stylish kitchen with an island, Porcelanosa bathroom tiles and French or bi-fold doors out to the garden.
Specification applies to a majority of plots and developments, please speak to your Sales Executive for further information.
Experience our specificationHawksley Rise is a prestigious new development in the coastal village of Ryhope only four miles from Sunderland city centre.
The development is ideally situated to benefit from a host of amenities and transport links. Doxford Park is easily accessible and is home to the popular David Lloyd Leisure Club with a heated outdoor pool. Seaham Hall, a luxury spa hotel, and Seaham Beach are the perfect place to spend the weekend and are just a short drive away.
Hawksley Rise is in the ideal location for commuters too, having the A19 within easy reach, linking you to the North and South. There is a wide choice of education facilities; the closest include Mill Hill Primary School, St Leonard’s Catholic Primary School and the New Silksworth Academy.
Speak to our Sales Executive to make a Story home at Hawksley Rise in Ryhope your new home, today.
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Please note CGIs and photography are for illustrative purposes only; external finishes such as roof tile colours, brick, stone, render and landscaping vary between plots. Properties may also be built ‘handed’ (mirror image) of those illustrated. Dimensions are for guidance only and all measurements and areas may vary during construction. Dimensions are not intended to be used for carpet sizes, appliance space or items of furniture. Bathroom, kitchen and furniture layouts are indicative only and do not form any part of your contract. EPC ratings are based on the house type rather than the individual plot and ratings can vary between plots. Please speak to a member of the sales team for plot specific information. Any information that is available regarding future development or phases will be provided by our Sales Executive in advance of reservation.
*Deposit Match is available on selected plots and only at those developments where it is specifically advertised as being available. The “Deposit Match” payment will be made upon legal completion of the purchase. The matched amount will be subject to affordability determined by an Independent Financial Advisor and will not exceed 5% of the purchase price. Proof of the deposit match amount due to be paid within the first 12 months of the loan is required. Story Homes reserves the right to set a limit for the deposit match contribution which may be less than 5% and this contribution sum cannot be exchanged for a cash payment. The payment of the lump sum is per property and not per named purchaser. Multiple purchasers of a single property will receive the same lump sum amount jointly as a single purchaser of a single property. This incentive is subject to your mortgage lenders approval. Story Homes cannot offer mortgage advice. If you need assistance finding an independent mortgage adviser, please speak to a Sales Executive as they have the details of a panel of independent new build mortgage advisers who will be able to provide you with the necessary independent mortgage advice. Incentives are subject to availability and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or scheme. Story Homes reserves the right to withdraw or alter these offers at any time. Prices and details are correct at time of being released for advertisement. For further information please speak to a Sales Executive.
^Story Homes will pay a contribution towards Stamp Duty Land Tax on selected plots and only at those s developments where the incentive is specifically advertised as being available. The contribution amount is calculated at the point of reservation based on rates and thresholds applicable at that time .Subsequent changes will not be agreed to the amount or alternative incentives offered to reflect any subsequent variations made to Stamp Duty Land Tax thresholds or rates that may result in either an increase or decrease in the overall tax sum payable by you following legal completion. The contribution amount will be reflected in the completion statement issued to solicitors and then be deducted from the monies due from you at legal completion Incentives are subject to availability and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or scheme. Story Homes reserves the right to withdraw or alter these offers at any time. Prices and details are correct at time of being released for advertisement. For further information please speak to a Sales Executive.