Barratt Homes

Barratt Homes specialises in creating brand-new, energy-efficient homes that are practical, smart and cost-effective. Founded in 1958, Barratt Homes is now one of the UK’s largest and most reputable developers of new-build homes. They have been awarded the 5 Star Housebuilder Award by the Home Builders Federation every year since 2010, which is more than any other major national housebuilder.

Barratt Homes mostly design 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, and 2, 3 and 4 bedroom houses, all with a focus on multi-purpose, open-plan living. Their developments are built with the local environment in mind, aiming to help wildlife thrive and create green spaces that encourage a community feel. Usually, developments are close to schools, shops and transport links, and some even include amenities such as cafes and nurseries.

Buying schemes for Barratt Homes

• Own New - Rate Reducer: First time buyers and existing homeowners could buy with lower mortgage rates and reduced monthly payments

• Part Exchange: They’ll buy your existing home from you so you can move with a guaranteed buyer

• Key Worker Deposit Contribution Scheme: As a thank you for the support provided to communities, Key Workers could be eligible for a deposit contribution

• Movemaker: They’ll help arrange the sale of your existing home and pay the estate agent fees

• Deposit Unlock: You could buy a brand-new home with a 5% deposit

• Shared Ownership: Buy a share of the home and pay rent on the rest Available schemes can vary by development and plot.

Barratt Homes warranty

• 10 year NHBC Buildmark Policy which includes a 2 year warranty and 8 year insurance