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Barratt Homes

Barratt Homes was founded in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1958 and have built 300,000 homes since that time. Barratts have over 30 housbuilding divisions throughout the UK and build approximately 14,000 new homes every year and have hundreds of developments.

Barratt Homes Address:
Ponteland Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE5 3DP

Tel: 01358724174


In the last Customer Satisfaction Survey (2003) conducted by Mori on behalf of Constructing Excellence Barratt Homes consistently scored below average in all categories, which covered quality as well as customer service. New Build Inspections can identify the snagging defects on your behalf and help you to get the customer service you deserve from Barratt Homes, so contact us now or book your snagging inspection online a week in advance to receive a 10% discount.


Barratt Homes: When the showhome is just show (Observer, March 2005)
A brand-new executive pad looked the part but hid a horde of snags. Read more:Barratt Homes(A number of New Build Inspections clients on this estate were featured on Tonight with Trevor McDonald)

Barratt Homes and Newnham Council (BBC Watchdog, January 2006)
When the Olympics were awarded to London last summer, property prices in the area went through the roof. But eight properties on a Barratt Homes development in Stratford, East London, have turned out to be virtually worthless.  Coopers Walk was converted into luxury houses in 1988. In the mid-1990s, Anita Drewey, one of the residents, noticed a strange smell coming from her basement. Read more: Barratt Homes

Barratt Homes: HOUSE OF HORRORS (Mail on Sunday, January 06)
14 new ceilings, 4 new toilets, repairs to cornicing, walls and windows, bathroom flooded and floors replaced after sinking. Additional Reporting By Jane Barrie. BERNADETTE and Hugh MacDonald paid more than £200,000 for their "dream" home. But the reality has been very different. Read more: Barratt Homes

Barratt Homes: AND NEIGHBOUR ISABELL'S HOME HAS PROBLEMS TOO(Mail on Sunday, January 06)
ISABELL SHUTTLETON'S £194,000 Barratt home has so many problems she wants to move out.
The receptionist, also of Kings Meadow, was promised a house in showroom condition but it has cracks in the ceilings, a stair banister hanging off, noisy and moving floors, and windows and doors that don't fit.Read more: Barratt Homes

Living in our £400,000 Barratt homes has been a nightmare (Evening Times, July 2005)
ANGRY homeowners protesting about problems with their £400,000 luxury Barratt homes have staged a demonstration on a prestigious Barratt estate. Read more: Barratt Homes
Barratt Homes: A nasty surprise lurking in the garden (The Herald, May 2005) Nearly two dozen people are unable to sell their Barratt homes after it emerged that their gardens belong to the council. Read more: Barratt Home

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