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Hawksley Rise

A development of 3, 4 and 5-bedroom homes

Burdon Road, Ryhope, Sunderland, SR3 2PH

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Key features

  • Rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot
  • Sought after location
  • High-quality specification throughout
  • Excellent commuter links
  • Flexible, open plan layouts
  • Built with a range of high-quality materials

Don't miss out on your Story home in Ryhope.

Last chance to secure a characterful, high specification home in Ryhope.

New homes in Ryhope, Sunderland.

Our new homes in Ryhope feature a collection of 3, 4 and 5-bedroom detached and semi-detached homes designed for modern living and built to last, offering more than your average new build.

We craft beautiful, well-designed homes that are solidly built and full of character. Our new high specification homes in Ryhope, Sunderland, include 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’.

Speak to our Sales Executive today to find out more about our new homes in Ryhope. 

Hawksley Rise Masterton Kitchen

A specification that’s anything but standard

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 incorporate a stylish kitchen island, Porcelanosa bathroom tiles and French or bi-fold doors leading out to the garden.

Specification applies to a majority of plots and developments, please speak to your Sales Executive for further information.

Experience our specification

What’s around Hawksley Rise ?

Hawksley Rise is a prestigious new development of 3, 4 and 5-bedroom homes 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 which features a heated outdoor pool. Seaham Hall, a luxury spa hotel, and Seaham Beach are the perfect places to spend the weekend and are just a short drive away.

Hawksley Rise is in a fantastic 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, Benedict Biscop C.E Academy and Venerable Bede Church of England Academy.

Book a viewing to experience our new homes in Ryhope for yourself. 

 

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Homes at Hawksley Rise

9 plots available now

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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.

We went on a site visit at Tithe Meadows to help us make an informed decision about the plot we want to reserve.
Louise Burton May 12, 2026
Emma was incredibly welcoming and helpful during our visit to the Story Homes development in Coppull, Lancashire.
Liana Dunn May 11, 2026
Tracey is one of the most helpful people I have dealt with when buying a new home. She is very proactive, quick to respond and very knowledgeable and helpful.
Nikki Sills May 11, 2026
Find the staff, absolutely helpful and wonderful we couldn’t thanks enough Fiona and Zara they’ve been absolutely lovely very understanding and very helpful.
Paolo Recina May 11, 2026
Very informative, answered all our questions in a friendly, professional way and were not made to feel rushed.
Charlotte Ford May 11, 2026
We reserved our plot in Summerpark in December 2025, yesterday we confirmed our final choices. Fiona has been patient, informative and genuinely shown kindness & hospitality...
Haylz May 10, 2026
Emma has been fab in helping me and my partner decide on which home would be best for us. We couldn’t have asked for someone more knowledgeable to support us in the process.
Court May 9, 2026
From the moment we walked through the doors of the show home at Elmbrook, Coppull, Chorley. Emma Dwyer has been absolutely fantastic.
Calvin Osbart May 9, 2026
We called into Edgehill Park, Whitehaven today and saw Laura and Sam. They were so welcoming and helpful. We had so many questions but Laura answered all of them.
Stephen Wright May 8, 2026
The premises were easy to find with good parking. Fiona was welcoming, friendly and well informed.
K A Rundle May 8, 2026
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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.