
Appleton Homes
Traditional family homes in rural and urban settings, every development individually crafted.


Appleton Homes builds traditional family homes in rural and urban settings. Each development is small and shaped around the people who will buy them.
Appleton Homes Limited is based at Teesside Grange, Eaglescliffe, the headquarters of Hewitson Group. We are the Group's high-end private sale brand, building traditional family homes in rural and urban settings.
Traditional family homes for private sale, with each development crafted individually.
Every development
individually crafted.
Appleton Homes is one of three residential brands within Hewitson Development, part of a groundworks-led Group delivering construction, plant hire, haulage and residential development.

Parent groupHewitson GroupThree divisions, one Group: Hewitson Civils, Hewitson Plant & Haulage and Hewitson Development.
Sister brandOaktree LivingThe Group's affordable housing brand, delivering schemes of between 5 and 75 homes with registered providers and local authorities.
Sister companyHewitson CivilsA groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across the North East, delivering packages from £50,000 to £10 million.
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The high-end private sale brand of Hewitson Development, building traditional family homes.
Appleton Homes builds traditional family homes in a range of rural and urban settings. No two developments are the same: each one is crafted to meet the expectations of the people who will buy there.
Every home we build is for private sale.
Appleton Homes is one of three residential brands within Hewitson Development, the residential division of Hewitson Group. Our sister brands are Oaktree Living, for affordable housing, and Albrough Homes, for housing that supports social care.

In 1987 Michael Hewitson bought his first JCB, branching out into the construction industry alongside the farming partnership. Today Hewitson Group is a groundworks-led business with a workforce of over 300 people, and celebrates 40 years in 2027.
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A groundworks and civil engineering contractor across the North East, delivering packages from £50,000 to £10 million.
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Plant hire and sales nationwide, supported by our own plant haulage and aggregate haulage within the North East. One of the UK's fastest-growing plant providers, with 1,300+ mainline machines available for hire nationwide.
About the group
Three residential brands: Oaktree Living (affordable), Appleton Homes (high-end private) and Albrough Homes (housing for social care).
Appleton Homes Limited is a private limited company registered in England and Wales, with its registered office at Hewitson Group's Teesside Grange headquarters.
Traditional family homes for private sale, in rural and urban settings, with every development crafted individually.
Computer-generated images showing the kind of traditional family homes Appleton Homes can build. For illustration only.
Appleton Homes developments of traditional family homes for private sale.
Appleton Homes is a member of Hewitson Group, a family-built business founded in 1987 and headquartered at Teesside Grange, Eaglescliffe.
In 1987 Michael Hewitson bought his first JCB, branching out into the construction industry alongside the farming partnership. Today Hewitson Group is a groundworks-led business delivering construction, plant hire, haulage and residential development, with over 300 people.
The Group operates from a 300-acre headquarters at Teesside Grange, with regional offices in Bishop Auckland and Team Valley, Gateshead. It remains founder-led, with the next generation running key divisions.

Each brand serves a different part of the housing market.

Traditional family homes in rural and urban settings, every development individually crafted.


Affordable housing schemes of between 5 and 75 homes, working with registered providers, local authorities and housing associations.

New build developments and conversions of existing buildings that support the care system, including accessible bungalows and anti-ligature fit-outs.
Parent groupHewitson GroupConstruction, plant hire, haulage and residential development across the UK.
Civil engineeringHewitson CivilsGroundworks and civil engineering across the North East.
Plant hire & salesHewitson Plant Hire1,300+ mainline machines available for hire nationwide.
Housing infrastructureHAB NorthernPlot works, road and sewer infrastructure for residential developments.
Affordable housingOaktree LivingAffordable housing with registered providers and local authorities.
Hewitson Group's environmental commitments apply across its businesses, with a focus on real, measurable change.

Register your interest in a new home or send us a message. Our team is based at Teesside Grange, Eaglescliffe.