News

27th November 2023

The cost of running a home is on everyone’s mind as energy bills soar following the recent interest rate rises. We’ve put together some of our top tips to help you get the most out of your homes, heating, and electricity: Bye-Bye Boilers: Air-source heat pumps are the future of heating! Despite what the mainstream […]

16th November 2023

Finding your dream home can be a lengthy process, for Mr and Mrs Melland, their search ended after two years of exploring properties in and around Staffordshire when they discovered our exclusive selection of 22 luxury homes in Alverton View, situated in the heart of Alton Village, Staffordshire. After visiting our Sales & Marketing Suite […]

10th November 2023

You might think that all new homes are built with bricks, but surprisingly, that’s not the case. Since the 1970s, some housebuilders have opted for cheaper, quicker timber-framed building methods. What exactly are timber-framed homes? Essentially, they’re factory-made structures shipped to the site and erected, then surrounded by brick to give the appearance of a […]

16th October 2023

We caught up with Josh and Lucy Taylor as they settled into their home at Augustus Fields with beautiful baby girl Imogen and their lovely Greyhound, Miriam! Mr & Mrs Taylor took advantage of our Part Exchange Scheme and made their move to Augustus Fields in March 2023. They had the following to say about […]

6th October 2023

The site manager of one of Walton Homes’ Staffordshire developments has been shortlisted for a national award recognising standards of excellence on construction sites. Carl Brough, who manages Walton Homes’ 50-home Woodwinds development near Tamworth, has been named as the regional winner for the West Midlands within LABC Warranty Site Manager of The Year Awards, […]

26th September 2023

The Bank of England announced this week that due to an unexpected inflation decrease, they will keep the Bank Rate the same at 5.25%. This is a positive step towards lowering the Bank Rate following its projection from the start of the year with 14 consecutive increases in the last 6 months alone. Update: “The […]

5th September 2023

The annual Walton Homes Pride in the Job Awards took place this year on Friday 25th August 2023. There were plenty of laughs, great food, and even better company!  At Walton Homes, we see the Pride in the Job Awards as a dedicated time to celebrate and thank our site managers, suppliers, storemen, employees, and […]

1st September 2023

“Where you tend a rose, a thistle cannot grow.” – Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden To that we can agree! At Acresford Park, Mike & Lucy Williams have tended to their very own Rose Garden lining the front of their home. Following a downsizing decision, Mike and Lucy realised that they actually needed more […]

14th August 2023

Michelle Minshall and her Husband, Rob Minshall, began their Journey with Walton Homes way before we even dug the first footing at Acresford Park. Rob’s father was a security guard at our completed development in Armitage. With the experience of Walton Homes already in the family, Rob and Michelle kept their eyes on our upcoming […]

19th July 2023

One of the more stressful parts of moving is the packing process! Making sure you have everything all organised and together can be daunting, not forgetting the stress of remembering those important family heirlooms, you wouldn’t want to leave nanna’s old wooden spoon behind! This whole process can be such a drain on, what should […]