A community centre in Burton-upon-Trent supporting local families is set to upgrade its outdoor facilities after receiving funding from Persimmon Homes North Midlands. The Queen Street Neighbourhood Resource Centre has been awarded £5,000 through Persimmon’s Community Champions initiative. The funding will be used to install new special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) equipment in the [...]

Two brothers from Stonehouse have marked a notable career milestone after being promoted to Assistant Site Managers at Persimmon Homes West Scotland, following more than a decade with the housebuilder. Alec Smith, 47, and his brother Scott, 43, joined Persimmon on the same day over 13 years ago as joiners. Since then, they have each [...]

Persimmon Homes North Scotland is inviting local charities and community groups across Clackmannanshire to apply for financial support through its Community Champions scheme. The initiative, which launched in 2015, provides quarterly donations of up to £6,000 from each of the homebuilder’s regional businesses to support charities, community groups, and good causes in the areas where [...]

Developer Persimmon Homes Cornwall & West Devon has marked a key milestone in its partnership with Bideford AFC, ahead of its major housing project at Abbotsham Park in Bideford. The developer has made the second of three £5,000 payments to the club under its Community Champions scheme, and the football ground has been renamed the “Persimmon Homes Sports [...]

Persimmon has posted strong half-year results for the six months to 30 June 2025, delivering higher home completions, increased sales prices, and a strengthened land pipeline — all despite ongoing market challenges. Key Construction and Housing Delivery Highlights 4% rise in new home completions to 4,605, with private completions up 7% to 3,987. Average private [...]

Persimmon apprentice Chantelle Muir has qualified as a finalist in the SkillBuild National Final 2025, the UK’s largest and most prestigious construction skills competition. Chantelle, a bricklaying apprentice from Persimmon Homes’ West Scotland region, earned her place after impressing judges at the Scottish regional qualifier held at Dundee and Angus College in June. She will [...]

Persimmon Homes has submitted detailed plans for the next phase of its Fishpool Hill development near Cribbs Causeway in South Gloucestershire. The proposals cover 562 homes, forming phase two of a scheme that will eventually deliver 1,100 properties. The applications—submitted by Persimmon’s Severn Valley division—include a mix of apartments and houses ranging from one to [...]

A fresh phase of affordable housing is set to be delivered in Malmesbury following an agreement between Persimmon Homes Wessex and Selwood Housing. The two organisations have exchanged contracts on six homes at the Punters Farm extension, adjacent to the larger Backbridge Farm development, which Persimmon will transfer to Selwood upon completion. The latest deal [...]