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London gardens can add more than £205,000 in value as Chelsea tops table for prime buyers seeking outdoor space

Ahead of this year's Chelsea Flower Show, research by Enness Global has revealed that a garden can add more than £205,000 to the value of a London home, whilst Chelsea fittingly boasts the highest degree of garden availability for high-net-worth homebuyers in the current market. Enness Global has also revealed the top five trends currently shaping luxury outdoor spaces across prime London this spring...

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Delaying your property sale could cost you thousands as house prices predicted to drop

The latest research from the homebuying platform, Yes Homebuyers , has highlighted a potential drop in UK house prices over the coming year and analysed exactly what the pounds and pence impact will be for homeowners and sellers.

Recent projections from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) have suggested that UK house prices will fall by -1% by Q4 2022.

While this may...

BUYERS POISED TO SWING INTO ACTION FOR NEW HOMES IN DUKINFIELD

AS work to redevelop part of a golf course site in Tameside continues, Elan Homes is preparing to swing into action and release the first properties for sale. The Cheshire-based homebuilder acquired a 2.78 acre disused parcel of land that was formerly part of Dukinfield Golf Club earlier in the year.

Along with building homes, Elan has been building a database of potential purchasers...

STAYCATION INSPIRES SHOW HOME STYLING IN DEVON

THE trends for staycationing and working from home have inspired the interior designers behind a new show home in Barnstaple, Devon. Elan Homes has opened a professionally styled and fully furnished finished example of the five-bedroom detached Dunham at Pickards at Larkbear. It’s available to view by appointment only, offering an insight into life at the popular development.

Elan...

The postcodes where the most homes have sold in 2021

Research from the national estate agent, Keller Williams UK , has revealed the 10 property market postcodes where buyers and sellers are yet to pause for breath in 2021.

Keller Williams UK analysed transactions at postcode level since the start of the year to find where the hottest pockets of the property market in England and Wales are located.

Previous research by Keller...

Tips for home buyers: Surprise factors to look out for when viewing a property

Top red flags to look out for when searching for a property - Watch Out List for Home Buyers

The torrential rain in some parts of the UK recently acts as a reminder that flooding is a reality for many and just one of the surprise factors Brits need to look out for when purchasing a new home.

New research from Quotezone.co.uk , a leading insurance comparison website, showed a list of...

Government will fail to reach housing target until 2028

The latest research by Birmingham and Newcastle-based property developer, StripeHomes , reveals that, at the current rate of progress, the UK government will not achieve its pledge of delivering 300,000 new homes a year until 2028.

The UK’s housing crisis is long-lasting and well-reported, perpetuated mainly by a stark lack of housing supply. For decades, ruling government parties...

The Problem With The Quality of New Housing – And The Solutions

Harry Yates, CEO of professional snagging company HouseScan & inspection app BuildScan, addresses Cambridge City Council Building Quality Forum

The quality of homes delivered in the new build sector has been an issue for some time and is often highlighted in the media as questionable. In 2017 Bovis, a top ten housebuilder, apologised for releasing properties that they’d said were...

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Salcombe is the UK's most popular second-home location

DUE SOUTH: SALCOMBE, BRIXHAM AND FALMOUTH AMONG THE MOST POPULAR SECOND-HOME TOWNS FOR UK URBANITES

  • Salcombe has been revealed as the most desirable second-home town for UK city dwellers with 5 of the top 6 most desirable towns located in the South West
  • Lakeshore Leisure Group analysed the Google search history of over 100 UK cities to find out which rural locations
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Where do we need more rental properties?

The latest research by nationwide buy-to-let specialist, Sequre Property Investment , has revealed which regions of England present the most promising opportunities for buy-to-let landlords based on a shortage of stock in the current rental market.

By analysing the overall stock levels of private rented homes in each region of England and comparing it with the number of available...

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Leading construction company hires ice cream van including 100 free ice creams for children at a community street party

Halsall Construction Ltd donates free ice cream to the residents of Sevier Street in support of Brooks Dye Works community

Residents of Sevier Street in St. Werburghs, Bristol has received a generous contribution of 100 free ice creams for children and a daily hire of a local ice cream van, from leading construction company, Halsall Construction Ltd.

The contribution was...

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