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The Most Common Mistakes Homeowners Make When Hiring a Renewable Energy Installer

Renewable energy installations can swallow more than just a chunk of your savings before dramatically reducing your electricity or heating costs. Between solar panels, heat pumps, and storage, homeowners risk parting with thousands of pounds, making the wrong hiring choice exceptionally expensive. MCS-certified installers should be close to the top of the list of must-investigate items; however, there...

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Is Brownfield Remediation the Route Towards Inner-City Development?

The UK population has significantly increased during this century. In fact, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of people living in the nation surged from 58,886,100 to 67,081,200 between 2000 and 2020 . This is expected to reach 69,207,197 by 2030.

These figures are also apparent within cities. The population of the City of London, for example, has...

Cayton Primary School pupils showcasing their designs for the Wildlife garden at the David Wilson Homes St Johns View development in Cayton

Local housebuilder invites Cayton Primary School to decorate and launch their wildlife-friendly garden.

Local housebuilder, David Wilson Homes, teamed up with Cayton Primary School to celebrate the opening of its wildlife-friendly garden at the St Johns View development in Cayton.

David Wilson Homes believe it is important to encourage wildlife in gardens and create spaces where wildlife can flourish. The David Wilson Homes wildlife-friendly gardens are created in partnership with the...

Why Buying A New Home In Warton Beats Renting

RENTERS hoping to climb onto the housing ladder and buy a new home in Warton could find it’s easier than imagined with the offer of 100% mortgages and help from Anwyl Homes.

The homebuilder is encouraging aspiring first time buyers to visit its Mill Green development and discover the advantages of buying a brand new home.

Anwyl can put buyers in touch with experts with...

Low-Cost Options To Secure A New Home in Ross on Wye

THE cost of living in a new build home in Ross on Wye could be lower than expected with a choice of buying options.

Edenstone Group is offering to make homeownership easier to afford for buyers at St Mary’s Garden Village.

All homes within the new community fall within the price cap for Deposit Unlock. Customers buying this way should be able to access favourable interest...

DISCOUNT MARKET SALE HOMES OFFER A STEP ON THE PROPETY LADDER FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS IN THANET

Barratt Homes has committed to delivering much-needed affordable housing in the district of Thanet, having just launched a selection of Discount Market Sale apartments ready to reserve off-plan at Spitfire Green, a new homes development just outside of Ramsgate. Surrounded by 4.5 acres of open green space, the homes available comprise a selection of two-bedroom apartments.

The scheme...

HOUSEBUILDER LAYS THE FOUNDATIONS FOR NEW COMMUNITY IN CENTRAL KENT

The first brick has been placed on site at Barratt David Wilson Homes’ The Poppies development in Hermitage Lane, Aylesford. The Poppies will offer a range of new homes, from three-bedroom to four-bedroom homes, with a 60/40 split of private and social affordable homes. Set to launch from a new sales suite and two show homes at the end of the year, the first residents are poised to move in at...

Show Home Opening in Poynton

AN eagerly anticipated show home in Poynton will open to the public this weekend (July 15 and 16). More than 2,000 people registered their interest in the 93 private sale properties being built by Elan Homes on land off Hazelbadge Road.

They were invited to a special preview event at Hazelfields before the doors to the show home are opened to the public.

Marie Morris, sales...

Save On Living Costs In A New Home Near Preston

SAVVY buyers could see their household bills reduced by thousands of pounds with a move to a new home in Lancashire. Elan Homes is offering to cover a year’s mortgage repayments on selected new homes near Preston. Combined with a flooring package and turfed garden, the deal is worth around £18,000.

The incentive is available, subject to terms and conditions, at Whittingham Fold in...

The Potential of Neighbourhood Planning to Support Neighbourhoods by Lucy Anderson, Principal Planner, Boyer (part of Leaders Romans Group)

Many local authorities are looking at spending cuts and reviewing assets, including restricting spending on new infrastructure. This is likely to further heighten tensions between communities, councillors and developers with regard to new development and infrastructure.

There is already a huge pressure to deliver more infrastructure (specifically schools and doctors surgeries) and...

Retirement Living: a Speculative Opportunity by Matt Hare, Partner, Planning & Development, Carter Jonas

The need for specialised older people’s accommodation has been overlooked historically, which makes it an attractive sector for developers and funders.

There are almost 1.1m people aged 65+ in Greater London, a figure set to increase by 30 per cent in the next 10 years. Yet London has just 65,000 senior housing units, of which 79 per cent are affordable housing and therefore limited...

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