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Cottagecore dreams on a budget: Zoopla reveals where to find your idyllic and affordable country retreat

New analysis1 from Zoopla, one of the UK's leading property websites, reveals the most affordable places to buy a cottage in Great Britain, with North Lanarkshire in Scotland topping the list when it comes to affordability. Here, a cottage is likely to set back would-be cottagecore enthusiasts an average of just £83,500. This is closely followed by Sunderland in the North East where those looking for a...

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UK Families Can Lose Up to £400 Million In Rental Deposits Because Of Household Damages Caused By Kids

Recent research has shown that curious kids can cause up to £400 of damage around the house before the age of three. With one million private renters who have children in the UK, this can amount to £400 million in deposit deductions.

Digging into recent data, London based...

SDLT holiday blues - Homebuyer faces 327% increase in SDLT as final deadline approaches

The latest research by Birmingham estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester , has revealed how higher house prices as a result of the stamp duty holiday will see homebuyers pay 40% more in stamp duty tax when the reprieve is finally removed at the end of September.

Barrows and Forrester analysed house price data and the average cost of stamp duty prior to the holiday’s...

The areas where FTBs will now pay stamp duty thanks to a holiday house price increase

The latest property market analysis by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has revealed that a high rate of house price growth caused by the stamp duty holiday will now see some first-time buyers pay stamp duty on their purchase as a result of the average house price exceeding the stamp duty free threshold of £300,000.

Prior to the government’s decision to grant a...

Baths proven to be more relaxing than showers

Which are you - #teambath or #teamshower?
12% of Brits spend nearly an hour in the bath each day
One in 10 Brits take a bath while at work since lockdown
Are you bathing wrong? Experts warn about skin conditions from too much bathing

A new study combining heart rate monitors and a nationwide survey has revealed that baths are more...

The areas offering a new-build house price bargain vs the wider market

The latest research from Warwick Estates has revealed that across the UK market there are no less than 29 areas where homebuyers can climb the new-build property ladder for less than the cost of existing homes.

Warwick Estates crunched the latest data from the Land Registry which shows that the average new-build home currently carries a 33% premium compared to the price paid for...

MOVE TO A NEW HOME IN FULWOOD IN TIME FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON

A MOVE to a new build home near Preston could be wrapped up in time for Christmas – but you’ll need to be quick.

The final two homes are now available from Anwyl Homes at Bluebell Meadows in Fulwood. They’re both four-bedroom detached Delamere style properties that are build complete and ready to move into with flooring fitted throughout.

Anwyl Homes Lancashire sales...

Wrap Up A Simple Move In Time For Christmas

The gift of a simple move in time for Christmas is being offered by Anwyl Homes to buyers in Longridge and Barton.

The homebuilder has a small number of properties at its popular developments Stonebridge Fold in Longridge and Lawrence Gardens in Barton that are build-complete and is inviting people to discover how they could “Move in Christmas” with a special event at both locations...

Race For Ramsbottom Homes Driven By Location

VALLEY views, easy access to Ramsbottom town centre and strong commuter links, mean new homes at Holcombe Gardens offer the best of country, town and city living all in one place. Location has played a key part in the success of the Elan Homes development taking shape on Bury New Road.

The setting, along with the convenience of buying a brand new home and the high specification...

Royal borough price premiums dip 10% in the last five years

London’s royal boroughs continue to command a property price premium in a somewhat lethargic London market, but research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has found that this gap is closing as they trail the rest of the capital where house price appreciation is concerned.

Benham and Reeves analysed house price data across London’s three royal boroughs,...

OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY FOUR-BEDROOM BLISS IN LLAY

ANWYL Homes’ has a great selection of family homes at its Maes y Rhedyn development in Llay – and its four-bedroom Farndon style is among its most sought-after.

Starting from £272,995, the detached property offers great value for money as well as style and convenience, with its own private driveway and lots of outdoor space courtesy of an attractive, good-sized garden.

There...

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