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Thomas Alexander Homes grows its senior management team by two
enable us to expand the business, so we’re delighted to have Chris and Gemma on board. With his vast industry experience, innovative thinking and familiarity with our company ethos, we couldn’t have found a more perfect addition to our team than Chris, while Gemma’s proven track record and her understanding of our target market will be an invaluable asset as we continue to chart our growth path.”
acquisition of the 7.5 acres of land in September 2023.
Brought forward by Esh Group’s private housebuilding division, Homes by Esh, the Bluebell Gardens development features a mix of three and four-bedroom detached homes and two-bedroom terraced bungalows, providing a range of choice for potential buyers.
Nine house types are available across the site, all in keeping with local housing styles in the Trimdon area, coming with energy effi cient features, including electric vehicle charging points, solar photovoltaic panels, smart technology and secure bike storage.
The homes will be compliant to the 2022 Building Regulations Uplift – bringing increased insulation, improved ventilation and enhanced energy effi ciencies as well as the ationally Described Space Standards and M42 building regulations.
Yorkshire-based housebuilder Thomas Alexander Homes has made two new key appointments as it continues to grow following the successful recent launches of two new housing developments. Chris Warren has joined the company as senior buyer, where he will play a key role in Thomas Alexander Homes’ procurement process. Chris has held buyer, manager and director roles at companies in the housebuilding industry for more than three decades. He joins Thomas Alexander Homes following a brief period of retirement, having most recently worked for City, Town & Village Living Ltd, where he spent four years as the company’s commercial, sales and marketing director, procuring a wide range of properties and developing them into private homes.
Thomas Alexander Homes has also appointed Gemma Bateman as the new head of sales and marketing. Gemma joined Thomas Alexander Homes from Persimmon Homes, one of the UK’s largest house builders, where she worked for six years. er fi nal two years were spent as head of sales whose responsibilities included overseeing the company’s sales function and coordinating impactful marketing strategies.
Alex Blease, managing director at Thomas Alexander Homes, said: “Since successfully launching two new high- quality housing developments in recent months, we’ve been looking for the perfect candidates to grow our team and
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41 homes receive planning approval at Trimdon Village
A regional housebuilder has received planning permission from Durham County Council to build 41 residential homes at Trimdon Village after concluding the
Homes by Esh’s technical director, Dale Morris, said: “The Bluebell Gardens planning approval allows us to expand our live sites across County Durham after making good progress on multiple sites in Darlington in the early part of 2024. We have implemented vast open space areas through well worked landscaping designs to help create an open and community ‘green feel’ to the development.” Delivering more than 25% biodiversity net gain, the development has been designed with ample space for landscaping at the front of properties, setting them back from the road and ensuring a green entrance feel. A sustainable urban drainage system forms part of the landscape scheme, while all paving used to construct the plot and shared driveways will be constructed with permeable paving so that the site has a holistic approach to sustainable surface water drainage.
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