Northstone appoints James Hargreaves Plumbing Supplies as nominated supplier across the North West

By Rob Kelly

04 Feb 2026

Northstone and James Hargreaves

Leading housebuilder, Northstone, has appointed Burnley based James Hargreaves Plumbing Supplies as its nominated supplier of plumbing and heating products across future developments in the North West.

The new partnership strengthens both organisations’ ability to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient homes, underpinned by a reliable and technically driven supply chain.

James Hargreaves will provide a full portfolio of plumbing, heating and associated products to Northstone sites across its expanding regional footprint.

The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to innovation, sustainability and delivering an exceptional customer experience, supporting Northstone’s ambition to raise standards in modern housebuilding.

Steve Pownall, commercial director at Northstone, said: “This partnership with James Hargreaves is a strong strategic fit for Northstone.

"Their technical expertise, product range and proven capability in the new-build sector will support our continued growth across the North West, while helping us deliver sustainability led, low carbon, high-performing homes to the superior standards our customers expect.”

Gary Beaumont, sales director at James Hargreaves, added: “We’re delighted to formalise our partnership with Northstone.

"Northstone’s approach to building smarter, energy-efficient homes aligns perfectly with the expertise and product solutions we offer. We look forward to supporting their delivery programmes with the service, consistency and technical support they expect from a trusted national supplier.”

The partnership draws on James Hargreaves’ extensive distribution network, specialist new-build support team and proven ability to deliver at scale, ensuring Northstone developments benefit from seamless logistics and dependable product availability.

Lee Meeks, specifications manager at James Hargreaves, said: “Northstone is recognised for challenging traditional housebuilding methods and pushing the boundaries for higher standards across design and sustainability.

"We’re proud to support their vision and to play a part in helping them deliver high-performing homes for the future.”

The agreement is now in effect, with product supply and on-site support being rolled out across upcoming Northstone developments starting with Edenfield and Bromborough.

For more information visit www.northstone.co.uk and www.jameshargreaves.com

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