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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.4

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Looking at 1,578 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the incredibly helpful and friendly staff who go above and beyond to make the home-buying journey smooth, welcoming, and entirely stress-free. New homeowners genuinely appreciate the clear communication, detailed guidance, and consistent support provided by the dedicated team from reservation to completion. Some reviewers were not happy with the aftercare service, pointing out frustrating communication issues and long delays in getting property defects resolved. A few people also mentioned experiencing poor workmanship, finished details falling below expectations, and numerous building snags that required repeated contractor visits.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We had great experience with Ashberry homes, New Cardinton gate, Bedford.😃 At first, we went to Ashberry office just for an enquiry and within two months , we achieved our dream house. House b... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We've just moved into our new house at Prince's Gate, Blindwells, after using Bellway's Part-ex and everything has gone smoothly. Tamara Strang at the sales office has been great from start to fini... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Our experience of buying on the Spirewood Grange site in Salisbury has been totally positive. From February to July, Kerry, the site agent, has been magnificent. Nothing was too much trouble, everyt... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fiona from ashberry has been amazing every step of the way in helping us move into our new home, she is friendly and helpful which makes everything less stressful. Scott one of the site managers has a... See more

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  1. Home Builder
  2. Construction Company
  3. Housing Development

About Bellway

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Welcome to the official Trustpilot page for Bellway, one of the UK's leading housebuilders.

Britain needs more homes, and at Bellway we’re rolling up our sleeves to help make that happen. But building at scale doesn’t mean everything should look the same. We believe every home should feel unmistakably yours, so we give our customers choices that let your personality shine through.

From the first sketch to the final flourish of the paintbrush, we think about the details that make life flow, where the morning sun lands on your breakfast table, how rooms work for everyday living, and how green spaces spark neighbourly chats.

Every decision is shaped around creating a place our customers are genuinely proud to call home.

And because a great home should last, we’re focused on the future too. We use sustainable materials and forward‑thinking technology to create homes that are comfortable, efficient, and ready for whatever comes next.

Bellway. Feels like home.

With energy efficiency as standard, a range of affordable buying schemes to choose from, and over 250 charming developments spread across England, Scotland and Wales, it couldn’t be easier to find the perfect home for you.


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Service from Matt at Lucas Green.

Matt from the team based at Lucas Green development was super helpful throughout the whole process.
I want to thank Matt so much!
He is such an asset to the team and his role.
I feel he made the stress that usually comes with a purchase so much easier, he answered all queries, emails and calls promptly and at no point did I feel like I was kept waiting for information or support.
He was kind, warm and approachable and for such a big process of buying a home that’s a massive need, I wish more people could be like Matt in these situations.
I would happily purchase from Bellway again just based on my experience with Matt.

July 16, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Helen and thank you for taking the time to leave this fantastic review regarding the outstanding service you received from your Sales Advisor, Matt at Lucas Green! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and would love to hear back from you once you're all settled in? Thanks again, Alex

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lovely Experience with Bellway

My Husband and 1 had an amazing experience with Bellway Team
SallyAnn made the process swift and easy.

She made the difference.

Thank you so much SallyAnn. Keep doing your good works.

From Lucky & Doreen

July 17, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Doreen and thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear of the excellent service you received from SallyAnn and wish you all the best in your new Bellway home! Thanks again, Sam

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant service

Very quick and thorougher, can not complain at all about my dealings with this company.

June 28, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello and thank you so much for your excellent feedback. We are so pleased to hear of the fantastic service you received and would like to take this opportunity to wish you all the best in your new Bellway home. Many thanks, Sam.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had a great experience buying my new…

I had a great experience buying my new home with Bellway Homes. The whole team was friendly, professional, and very helpful throughout the process. They made everything straightforward and were always happy to answer my questions.
I'm delighted with my new home and really appreciate the excellent customer service I received. Thank you to everyone at Bellway Homes for making the experience so smooth. I would happily recommend Bellway Homes to anyone looking for a new-build home.

July 9, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Thilani and thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear of the excellent service you received. This really is the type of feedback that we strive to ensure we receive!
We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home! Thanks again, Sam

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Very professional experience

Sales person Gary, very professional, courteous and knowledgeable. Nothing too much trouble. Explained everything in detail. Very happy with purchase.

July 19, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Susan and thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear of the service you received and wish you all the best in your new Bellway home! Thanks again, Sam

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

A big thanks to Will at Porters Grove

A big thanks to Will at Porters Grove. Great service from start to finish! He was professional, kind and clearly explained the whole process to me of buying at Porters Grove. He listened, answered all my questions and went through any queries I had. Everything was handled thoroughly. I highly recommend Will to anyone thinking of buying a Bellway Home. Ten out of ten from me. Sue M.

July 19, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Susanne and thank you for your lovely feedback! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and really appreciate you taking the time to leave this review. Many thanks, Alex

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Now I know why they give us only 2…

Now I know why they give us only 2 years warranty,

July 20, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Jun and thank you for taking the time to leave this review.

Please be assured that your concerns have been passed along for investigation to the Manchester Customer Care team.

Should you have ongoing concerns regarding the service that you've received from our team, we would encourage you to report them to us in line with the Bellway Complaints Procedure. Our procedure is designed to provide you with clear points of contact and escalation for your concerns, and will ensure that your enquiry is promptly received by the most appropriate person(s) in the business to assist you at each step. Full details of our Complaints Procedure, and links to locate key contacts at your division can be found on our website here: www.bellway.co.uk/customer-support/complaints-procedure Thanks, Sam

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Our Bellway journey

Great communication. Site and deputy site managers cannot do enough for you. Minimal snagging list upon moving in. Donna & Leon very helpful in first stages. Impressed with quality of our house which already is home !!

July 19, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Mel and Gary and thank you for your excellent review! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and really appreciate you taking the time to leave this review. Many thanks, Alex

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Customer service

Michelle and Vicky have been fabulous with us since the first time we met. No question is a stupid question and she’s genuinely as excited as we are. Can’t wait for her to help us finish building our dream home.

July 19, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Stephanie and thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear of the excellent service you received from Michelle and Vicky at Falcon Grove and wish you all the best in your new Bellway home! Thanks again, Sam

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

Very disappointed to write this review

Very disappointed to write this review. Having spent close to half a million pounds on a house, you do not expect to have tiles fitted in the bathrooms that do not remotely match the sample chosen. Furthermore, you don’t expect the sales manager to decide that she feels these tiles are acceptable and not even entertain discussion on a resolution. This has led me to raise a formal complaint. I am also extremely disappointed that we paid to have our garden turfed to the tune of £800 and the ground underneath has not been prepped, leaving a completely unusable lawn!

July 16, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello and thanks for taking the time to leave this review.
Please be assured that your concerns have been passed along for investigation to the relevant Customer Care team.
Should you have ongoing concerns regarding the service that you've received from our team, we would encourage you to report them to us in line with the Bellway Complaints Procedure. Our procedure is designed to provide you with clear points of contact and escalation for your concerns, and will ensure that your enquiry is promptly received by the most appropriate person(s) in the business to assist you at each step. Full details of our Complaints Procedure, and links to locate key contacts at your division can be found on our website here: www.bellway.co.uk/customer-support/complaints-procedure Thanks, Sam

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Exceptional customer service.

Tracy the sales executive at the bellway Elemore branch was superb from the initial enquiry all the way through to completion over a period of months. She was patient and understanding and went out of her way to make sure you were happy. Sadly this type of customer service is lacking these days so it was a nice change to receive exceptional customer service. Tracy has a lovely friendly personality, you will certainly have a great experience. Bellway clearly build to a better standard than their competitors which is quite apparent.

July 18, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Michael and thank you for taking the time to leave this fantastic review regarding the outstanding service you received from your Sales Advisor, Tracy at Elemore! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and would love to hear back from you once you're all settled in? Thanks again, Alex

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Our agent,Paula Macann

Our agent,Paula Macann
She has been very helpful, she has the knowledge to explain what the delays are.
Held our hand all the way through.
Great support.

June 23, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello and thank you for taking the time to leave this fantastic review regarding the outstanding service you received from your Sales Advisor, Paula! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and would love to hear back from you once you're all settled in? Thanks again, Alex

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

All the details explained very well

All the details explained very well,and we really like floor plan of the house,the location also pretty good,the team mentioned we could visit show homes to get decorating ideas, which was incredibly helpful,overall customar service really good.

July 18, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello and thank you for your excellent review! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and really appreciate you taking the time to leave this review. Many thanks, Alex

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bellway Arden Glade

We have bought a house with Bellway at Arden Glade in Keresley and we are so glad we chose to buy a property at this site. We have had a such a great journey from start to finish with Bellway, the sales team and site managers have been amazing. Stuart from the sales team has been so kind and always answered our queries and questions in a timely manner. He has been so supportive and always gone out of his way to find things out for us. He has provided excellent customer service and has been so helpful. Caitlin has also been absolutely brilliant, she has always accommodated our needs where she could and helped to find things out when we had questions. She has been so pleasant and did our home demo for us. She’s always listened to us and taken things on board; she’s also provided us with such good customer service. We are so grateful to Stuart and Caitlin for everything they have done and we cannot thank them enough. They definitely deserve a pay rise! We had a couple of issues which they worked promptly to resolve and we were very happy with the outcome. Theresa the manager was also great with helping to resolve any issues, she really listened to us and was so kind in providing us with solutions. We really appreciate everything they have done and we are very happy customers! I feel confident and safe knowing there’s such a good team on site if we need anything and the Arden glade site is absolutely beautiful and we cannot wait to move in soon! Thank you to all the team at Arden Glade site, you have been amazing!

July 18, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Sunita and thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear of the excellent service you received at Arden Glade and wish you all the best in your new Bellway home! Thanks again, Sam

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bellway, Baldwins Gate Grange and Olivia

We honestly cannot thank Olivia enough for everything she has done throughout our purchase.

Buying and selling a house is naturally stressful, but our transaction took almost five months and involved a long chain with several delays. Throughout all of that, Olivia was the one constant. She always remained positive, reassuring and approachable, and consistently kept us updated on progress. In all honesty, we often received clearer and more regular communication from Olivia than we did from any of the solicitors involved in the process.

Every email from Olivia, complete with her smiley face, genuinely lifted our spirits during what was at times a very frustrating journey. She always took the time to answer our questions and never made us feel like we were a burden.

She was also incredibly accommodating whenever we wanted to visit our new home, arranging access and making every visit as easy as possible. It really made us feel connected to our future home while we waited for completion.

Olivia is an absolute credit to Bellway. Her professionalism, positivity and communication have been exceptional, and she has made what could have been an overwhelming experience so much easier for us.

Thank you, Olivia. We truly appreciate everything you’ve done for us and wish you all the very best.

J & V

July 17, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello James and thank you so much for taking the time to leave this fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear of the excellent service you received from Olivia at Baldwins Gate Grange. This really is the type of feedback that we strive to ensure we receive!
We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home! Thanks again, Sam

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Ipswich

Find the customer service team in Ipswich very rude and unprofessional

July 18, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello and thank you for taking the time to leave this review.
We're sorry to hear about the service you received and would like to investigate your concerns with our divisional team. So that we are able to do this, we have requested some further information. If you could kindly provide these details as soon as possible so that we can look into this further. Many thanks, Sam

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Support in Finding Our First Home

We would like to express our sincere thanks to the Bellway team, especially Jess and Tom, for their outstanding support throughout our journey of buying our first home.
From the very beginning, Jess and Tom took the time to understand our needs, preferences, and budget, and they supported us in finding the home that was the perfect fit for our family. Their patience, professionalism, and genuine care made a big difference during what could have been an overwhelming process.
They were always approachable, helpful, and willing to answer our questions, providing guidance and reassurance whenever we needed it.
We truly appreciate all their hard work and dedication in helping us find our new home. Thank you, Jess and Tom, for making this experience such a positive and memorable one.
We would highly recommend Bellway to anyone looking for a supportive and professional team when buying their new home.

May 19, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Gizem and thank you for taking the time to leave this fantastic review regarding the outstanding service you received from your Sales Advisors, Jess and Tom! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and would love to hear back from you once you're all settled in? Thanks again, Alex

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Outstanding customer service from the…

Outstanding customer service from the get go. Excellent build quality! The sales staff and site teams go above and beyond to make you feel welcome and at ease.

July 16, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Rebekah, thank you for your excellent review! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and really appreciate you taking the time to leave this review. Many thanks, Alex

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Paula and the team at Buttercross…

Paula and the team at Buttercross Meadows have been fantastic from the very start of our buying process. Helping us with the sale of our property to then be able to reserve our dream home. Paula has always been at the end of the phone if we needed anything, she kept us updated with the progress of our home, and she was there with a big smiley face to move us in. Even after moving in day the team have been there if we needed anything. The aftercare has been fantastic too. We absolutely love our new home and can’t thank Paula and the team enough.

July 10, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Stephanie, thank you for your excellent review! We wish you all the best in your new Bellway home and really appreciate you taking the time to leave this review. Many thanks, Alex

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

PLEASE AVOID

They completely lied about service charges, which was actually double to triple what they sold. PLEASE AVOID

July 17, 2026
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Reply from Bellway

Hello Farimah and thank you for your review. We're sorry to read of your concerns. This isn't the type of feedback we hope to receive, and we'd like to look into this matter further. We've requested some further details and we'd appreciate if you could please provide these details as soon as possible. Many thanks, Alex

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