New homes for sale in Leicestershire

Finney Meadows is an attractive new development of energy-efficient 2, 3 and 4-bedroom homes, set within the beautiful Leicestershire countryside on the outskirts of the historic market town of Shepshed. Designed for modern living, these high-quality Allison Homes offer contemporary layouts and thoughtful finishes, making them ideal for first-time buyers, growing families and those seeking a well-connected yet relaxed lifestyle. Shepshed town centre is just a five-minute drive away, providing a range of everyday amenities including supermarkets, local shops, a post office, health centre, dental surgeries and pharmacies. The town also offers a choice of cafés and restaurants, such as Café Leos and Livio’s Italian, while traditional pubs including The Horse and the Railway Hotel are within walking distance of the development. For outdoor leisure, residents can enjoy nearby parks, playing fields and recreation grounds, as well as easy access to the Shepshed and Charnwood Lodge Nature Reserves. The scenic 6.8-mile circular walk around Blackbrook Reservoir offers a popular route for walking and cycling in the surrounding countryside. A short 12-minute drive takes you to Loughborough, where a wider range of leisure, shopping and entertainment options can be found. The town features a modern leisure centre with swimming pools, a gym and fitness classes, along with high-street shops, independent boutiques and a vibrant market. Entertainment includes a multi-screen cinema, live performances at the Town Hall and the annual Loughborough Fair. Families are well supported, with Oxley, Newcroft and St Winefride’s primary schools all within a five-minute drive, while Iveshead School provides secondary education nearby. Loughborough University is also easily accessible, offering excellent higher education opportunities. Finney Meadows benefits from excellent transport links, with Junction 23 of the M1 close by for travel to Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. Loughborough Station is around 14 minutes away via the A512, offering direct rail services to Sheffield and London, while East Midlands Airport can be reached in just 11 minutes for domestic and international travel.