Nová Ves consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2] Nová Ves is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Liberec.

The Schwanitz family owned the village from 1498 to 1595, then they sold it to Katharina of Redern.

After the Battle of White Mountain, Nová Ves was acquired by Albrecht von Wallenstein.

It wasn't until 1712 that the Gallas family bought it and added it to the Liberec estate.

The main landmark of Nová Ves is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.