Carrock Homes

Carrock Homes Local independent property developer creating beautiful homes in Cumbria and the Lake District Homes start at £295,000.

Carrock Homes specialise in crafting beautiful houses using traditional techniques and local materials. The bespoke design of our homes reflects the quality and craftsmanship you’d expect from the winners of the Best New Home in the UK 2015. Our developments make stunning use of traditional materials such as stone and slate, and blends them effortlessly with oak and other materials used in a modern home. Larger spacious floor plans than older properties, ultra low energy design, combined with high insulation levels and superb SAP ratings to give low yearly running costs. Our properties incorporate award winning renewable technology with quality craftsmanship and all the charm of a rural escape.

🏡 Progress is continuing at our Lake District renovation, and it's great to see this project moving into its next phase....
05/08/2026

🏡 Progress is continuing at our Lake District renovation, and it's great to see this project moving into its next phase.

🧱 With the insulation now complete, we're well underway with plasterboarding throughout the property. It's one of those stages where the transformation really begins—spaces start to take shape, rooms become defined, and the vision for the finished home becomes much clearer.

🌿 As with every Carrock Homes project, we've taken the time to ensure the insulation was installed to the highest standard, creating a home that will be warm, comfortable and energy efficient while respecting the character of the original building.

👀 Keep an eye on our page as we continue to share the progress of this stunning Lake District renovation.

The oak screen is now in place. 🪵One of the biggest challenges with traditional English barns is natural light. In older...
22/05/2026

The oak screen is now in place. 🪵

One of the biggest challenges with traditional English barns is natural light. In older buildings, the original slit openings were often designed for practicality and defence, whereas in this slightly newer barn, their intention was more focused on ventilation than bringing daylight into the space.

This new oak screen, alongside the Velux windows within the roof, will completely transform how light moves through the building while still respecting the character of the original structure.

Another progress update from our site in the lakes. Crafting an oak screen — it’s all in the detail. 🪵Creating something...
06/05/2026

Another progress update from our site in the lakes.

Crafting an oak screen — it’s all in the detail. 🪵

Creating something like this isn’t just about cutting timber and assembling it — it’s a meticulous process from start to finish.

Every stage matters. From carefully selecting the right oak, to setting out precise measurements, forming traditional joints, and ensuring everything is perfectly aligned. The balance between structure, movement and finish is key, especially when working with a natural material like oak.

It’s this level of care and attention that allows us to produce something that not only looks right, but will stand the test of time.

We’ll be sharing more of the process soon — Part 2 coming next.

Looking for a reliable electrician? ⚡At Carrock Homes, our electrical team is taking on new work and we’re ready to help...
27/04/2026

Looking for a reliable electrician? ⚡

At Carrock Homes, our electrical team is taking on new work and we’re ready to help with projects of all sizes.

We offer a wide range of services, including:

• Full and partial rewires
• Consumer unit upgrades
• Fault finding & repairs
• Lighting design & installation
• Multi room audio and TV installations
• Smart home systems & controls
• CCTV & security systems
• Home networks & AV integration
• Electric heating & power solutions

Whether it’s a small job or part of a larger renovation, we pride ourselves on high-quality workmanship, attention to detail, and a professional finish.

If you’ve got a project in mind, get in touch — we’d be happy to help.

Any enquiries please email - [email protected]

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How Hill
Penrith
CA110XY

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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