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Data Reveals: The UK's Top 'Move-In Magnets' for 2025

Reading has been named the UK's most attractive city to move to, according to a new study from MRI Software . The experts created a Move-In Magnet Index to reveal which UK locations are proving most desirable in 2025.

By analysing data on new-build development trends, job availability, cost of living, and footfall, the Index identifies the UK cities offering the strongest balance between...

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Two regionally significant strategic land agreements in Nottingham and Lincolnshire: LRG’s recent completion of two new strategic land agreements demonstrates market strength

National property consultancy, Leaders Romans Group (LRG) has announced two regionally significant strategic land agreements in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

LRG’s land team, on behalf of private landowners, has overseen the sale of a 47-hectare site for a housing-led mixed-use development to Barratt Developments plc North Midlands and a 64-hectare site for large-scale strategic...

Almost a fifth of rental properties let within two weeks as high demand continues to drive up rental values

Market analysis from Ocasa , the specialist rental platform, reveals that, in Britain’s fastest-moving rental markets, up to 30% of homes are snapped up by eager tenants within two weeks of being listed.

Britain’s rental market has flown somewhat under the radar in recent times with the sales market garnering the majority of media coverage and political debate. Without much attention...

87% of homebuyers would avoid a Christmas house move - here’s some top tips if your attempting one

London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that the additional stress of Christmas is enough to deter 87% of people from moving house during the festive period, but for those crazy enough to an attempt a Christmas house move, here’s a few top tips to ensure it goes...

Carter Jonas Achieves Two Planning Consents for Affordable Housing On Behalf of Cambridge Investment Partnership

National property consultancy Carter Jonas has secured two planning consents for affordable housing on behalf of Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP). The first is for 70 homes in Aylesborough Close in Arbury, north Cambridge. The second is for 14 homes, seven each nearby in Aragon Close and Sackville Close, Kings Hedges. Both planning applications were given a resolution to approve by...

Property industry reacts as house prices cool

CEO of Alliance, the Real Estate Fund, Iain Crawford commented:

“The property market has taken some hits in the last few weeks but continues to hold up quite well given the significant, wider economic uncertainty that prevails. The latest figures show that prices are down month on month but still up annually.

However, property has time and again proven to be a stable...

New collection of 48 apartments launches at The Auria in iconic Notting Hill

Catalyst, part of Peabody has launched The Portobello Edition at The Auria, an exciting collection of 48 new homes on the iconic Portobello Road in Notting Hill. Comprising one- and two–bedroom apartments, prices start from £675,000.

Inspired by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s famed garden squares and grand architecture, the luxurious new apartments are set in...

Virtual tours add £16,000 to a property’s value

Leading estate agent media provider, Giraffe360 , has revealed that homes marketed with the use of virtual tours command a price premium of up to 8.5%.

Virtual viewings have long been popular with overseas buyers in particular, but they came into their own during the pandemic. During a time when physical viewings were restricted, they enabled prospective buyers and renters to take a...

TOP Trending Smart Gadgets According to TikTok

After a year of being at home more than we’re used to, most of us have realised the importance of comfort, convenience and beautiful décor when it comes to our properties. In a nutshell, we have all learned the importance of loving the spaces we live in.

It’s perhaps therefore no surprise that UK homeowners have spent on average £4,000 on home renovations since the first lockdown...

Housing Development In Crewe Passes The Halfway Mark

ANWYL Homes is celebrating a milestone at Alexandra Gardens in Crewe, where more than half the homes have now been sold.

Properties at the 249-home development are proving popular with buyers on every rung of the housing ladder including first time buyers, families and downsizers, with both existing local residents and those relocating to Crewe choosing to live at Alexandra Gardens...

Middleton Homes Aren't Half Popular

THE transformation of a former brownfield site in Middleton is progressing well with half of the homes sold. Proposals for the 4.38 acre site on Boothroyden Road were first put to planners in 2015. But it wasn’t until Elan Homes acquired the land in 2019 and secured reserved matters approval for 67 homes that the scheme began to progress.

Work on site started in early 2020 and show...

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