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Amethyst Homes reviews and ratings

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    HBF Rating30 surveyed, Updated 15 Sept 2026

About Amethyst Homes

Based in Consett, Amethyst Homes is a regional housebuilder whose new homes are concentrated in Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne and County Durham. Its range includes two-, three- and four-bedroom properties in both urban and village locations. Developments such as Vallum Heights in Elswick and The Pastures at East Sleekburn illustrate that local focus, spanning a neighbourhood near Newcastle city centre and a village in south-east Northumberland. The private company was established in 2013 and continues to work within the North East housing market.

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Company typePrivate company

Financial ReportingDoes not publish market earnings

Amethyst Homes ratings and reviews

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Updated 15 Sept 2026

100%would recommend

5-star band (90% or more). Based on 30 buyers surveyed, about eight weeks after completion.

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Where Amethyst Homes sits among 52 HBF-rated developers

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  • Above the middle of the pack

    Amethyst Homes sits 5.3 points above the median score of 94.7% across the 52 HBF-rated developers.

  • A large sample behind the score

    The 30 buyers surveyed is the 48th largest sample of the 52 developers, so the score is less likely to swing on a handful of answers.

  • Since the last update

    Amethyst Homes moved up 7 places, from #9, as its recommend score rose from 100% to 100%.

Frequently asked questions

Amethyst Homes currently has a 5-star HBF rating, with 100% of recent buyers saying they would recommend the housebuilder in the Home Builders Federation customer satisfaction survey. That is HBF data, not a New Build Rankings review. Read more in our guide to What an HBF 5-star rating means.

How Amethyst Homes compares with other housebuilders

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Closest in the HBF rankings

The HBF rating for Amethyst Homes comes from the Home Builders Federation customer satisfaction survey. 100% of recent buyers would recommend Amethyst Homes, equivalent to a 5-star rating. This is HBF data, not a review collected by New Build Rankings. Latest filed Companies House accounts and listing status.