New Build Homes in Earl Shilton
Earl Shilton is a friendly Leicestershire town with a strong sense of community, set between Hinckley, Barwell and Leicester. With everyday essentials close by, great transport links and peaceful green spaces to explore, it’s a brilliant option for anyone searching for a new build in Earl Shilton.
Buying a new build in Earl Shilton
Earl Shilton mixes historic charm with modern convenience, creating a relaxed place to call home. If you’re looking for tree-lined walks, handy local shops and easy connections across the county, this welcoming town could be the perfect fit. It’s an ideal balance of countryside calm and town-centre practicality.
New Homes in Earl Shilton
Living in Earl Shilton
Green spaces & local beauty
You’ll find no shortage of outdoor spots to enjoy. Earl Shilton sits close to several countryside trails and parks, including the popular Burbage Common and Woods — ideal for longer walks, picnics and nature spotting. Just a short drive away is the Bosworth area, home to Market Bosworth Country Park with its lake, woodland and adventure play areas. Families will also love nearby attractions such as Tropical Birdland and Bosworth Water Park, offering great options for weekends outdoors.
Places to eat & drink
Earl Shilton has a good selection of pubs, cafés and takeaways, perfect for everything from a quick coffee to a relaxed weekend meal. The surrounding towns offer even more choice — Hinckley has a popular high street filled with independent eateries, while Leicester’s vibrant food scene is within easy reach for livelier evenings out.
A great choice for families
There’s plenty to keep families entertained here. As well as the local parks and attractions, the town has sports clubs, play areas and community events throughout the year.
Education options are strong too. Earl Shilton is home to several primary schools, with secondary education provided by well-regarded schools across the Hinckley and Barwell area. For older learners, both Leicester College and De Montfort University are within commuting distance, offering a wide range of courses.
New build houses for sale in Earl Shilton
Persimmon offers new homes across Leicestershire, including locations in Hinckley, Barwell and Leicester. Whether you’re stepping onto the property ladder or looking for more space for your family, our friendly team can help you find the right new home. Why not get in touch to discover what’s available?