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Discover our developments in Cumbria

If you’re thinking about living in Carlisle, the Lake District or anywhere else in Cumbria; consider Story Homes as your homebuilder of choice.

At Story Homes, we build new homes that stand out from other housebuilders, from the unique street scenes to the high specification in every room.

Discover our collection of 2 to 6-bedroom homes throughout the region in sought-after locations such as Kendal, Scotby and Penrith.

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Coloured layout for Ashton Road planning application

Ashton Road, Lancaster

Lancaster

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Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Proposed site layout for Brampton

Brampton phase 2, Carlisle

Brampton

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Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Brigsteer Rise phase 4 coloured layout

Brigsteer Rise phase 4, Kendal

Kendal

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Coloured layout of Burton Road planning application from Story Homes

Burton Road, Kendal

Kendal

Status:

Pre-submission

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Crindledyke, Phase 2, Carlisle, Planning Application | Story Homes

Crindledyke phase 2, Carlisle

Carlisle

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Coloured layout of Houghton

Houghton, Carlisle

Houghton

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Image of Appleby development layout | Story Homes

Land behind Cross Croft

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Pennington Lane, Swarthmoor, Planning Application | Story Homes

Pennington Lane, Swarthmoor

Swarthmoor

Status:

Submitted

Application Type:

Detailed Planning Application

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Don’t just take our word for it, see what our customers say

We’re proud to build high-quality homes designed for modern living, but the real proof comes from our homeowners. Hear first-hand about their experiences by visiting our Trustpilot page, where you’ll find honest reviews from people who’ve made their move with Story Homes.

My partner and I visited the marketing suite in Dumfries to enquire about their first time buyers scheme. Fiona and Damien were both super helpful in answering questions and...
Ellie Brown January 24, 2026
Fiona and Damien were both very helpful to myself and my girlfriend as we are first time buyers who had very little knowledge before today.
Ross Miller January 24, 2026
Amanda was absolutely fantastic, answered all questions even if I thought they where stupid and she knew exactly what she was talking about
Holly January 24, 2026
Amanda was very accommodating for us on our first appointment, very welcoming throughout our early process with answers to any query both big and small.
Carl January 24, 2026
Our second story home When looking for another home nothing was jumping out at us we made a visit to a story site and was met by a friendly face and no pressure we discussed our...
Claire Mellor January 24, 2026
Amanda was amazing from start to finish. Nothing was ever too much trouble and she made the whole process feel easy.
Ella January 23, 2026
The aftercare advisor, Michael, was extremely friendly and helpful when I rang to enquire about locating something in our home for an engineer.
Sophie Wilkinson January 21, 2026
We were aware of the great reputation Story Homes have and having seen a plot we liked at The Fairways in Penrith we went to another development to see it as a show home.
Happy Customer January 20, 2026
Process was nice and easy from the beginning with the help of Stacey. She was extremely friendly, helpful and patient with us whilst we made our decisions and choices.
Christie January 19, 2026
As always aftercare have been there to help and reassure when questions require clarification. Special thanks to Michael for being super afficient and helpful at getting back to...
Carol Kras January 19, 2026