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Sea View Homes Command 38% Premium in England's Most Scenic Coastal Spots, Says Yopa

The latest research from Yopa has found that homebuyers looking to secure a sea view along England's coastline can expect to pay a premium of up to 38%, with the average seaside uplift sitting at over £24,537,000 versus standard property prices.

The research from Yopa analysed current property listings advertising sea views across 20 English coastal counties, comparing the average price of...

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How Can a PV Installation Increase the Value of your House?

Solar PV installations are transforming UK home values. They bring energy savings. Significant property enhancements too. Let's explore.

How are these systems boosting house prices? See the impact across the country.

Increased Energy Efficiency and Lower Utility Bills

Solar panels drastically lower electricity costs. They generate clean, sustainable energy onsite. A...

Barratt and David Wilson Homes Site Managers in Hessle recognised as best in the country

Barratt and David Wilson Homes Site Managers at Hesslewood Park and Fleet Green in Hessle have won a top national award for the quality of the homes they are building.

Richard Chamberlain and Steve Hunt have won a Pride in the Job Award from the National House Building Council (NHBC) for the second consecutive year. These awards are known as the ‘Oscars’ of the housebuilding industry...

Site managers in Stockton-on-Tees recognised as best in the country

Barratt and David Wilson Homes site managers in Stockton-on-Tees have won a top national award for the quality of the homes they are building.

Lee Howard at Barratt Homes' Highgrove at Wynyard Park and Alec Edwards at David Wilson Homes’ Highgrove at Wynyard Park have won a Pride in the Job Award from the National House Building Council (NHBC), making Highgrove at Wynyard Park the...

Allison Homes offers first-time buyers the ultimate gift with launch of deposit match scheme

Allison Homes is giving first-time buyers in Somerset the ultimate gift, by launching a brand-new scheme which will see the housebuilder double homebuyers’ deposits*.

The scheme, called Friends and Family Deposit Match, will allow first-time buyers to increase their deposit after choosing their selected Allison home. If a family member or friend gifts up to five per cent of the...

Simple Home Upgrades to Make Before the Winter

It’s been a rubbish summer so far with a lot of rain and chillier temperatures , so it seems a bit unfair to start talking about the winter already. But the winter in the UK can be harsh and we’ve seen an increase in extreme weather events that have made everyone think more seriously about upgrades.

You can have a cosier, more efficient, and more comfortable living space with a few...

How to Avoid Pitfalls When Buying Property in London

Purchasing property in London is an exciting endeavour, but the complexities of the market can also make it a minefield for the unprepared buyer. As one of the most expensive property markets in the world, it's easy to make costly mistakes if you don't know what to look out for. Follow these tips to navigate the London property market successfully.

Do Your Research

Before viewing any...

Fabulous Victorian home in Paignton

Woods Estate Agents is thrilled to take to the market this beautiful double-fronted, semi-detached Victorian property within an easy walking distance of all Preston's amenities and less than half a mile from the beach and South West Coast Path.

Inside is substantial, versatile, and has been beautifully extended and redecorated to combine the convenience of modern living with timeless...

Work begins on new housing development in Sunderland

Barratt Homes has begun construction at its new 64-property development in Sunderland.

The exclusive development, Alder Heights , will offer a selection of two, three and four bedroom energy-efficient homes, as it creates a new community of just 64 homes in the heart of Sunderland.

As part of the development, Barratt Homes has contributed over £413,000 to the local area via...

Dandara Donates Paw-Fect Prizes To The Hawkhurst Fete Dog Show

Hawkhurst Fete has received a generous donation to help buy paw-fect prizes for its annual dog show on Saturday the 8th of June from independent housebuilder Dandara, who are building homes nearby at The Russetts.

Hosted by Little Dale Dogs, a local dog grooming service and kennel, the dog show saw locals enter their pets into 10 competitive categories including, Most Handsome Boy,...

The Top Pitfalls in Property Sales and How to Avoid Them

Selling a property can be a complex process fraught with potential pitfalls that can cause delays, added costs, and frustration. One of the most common issues is the failure to gather and prepare all necessary documentation beforehand. Missing documents such as gas and electrical safety certificates or outdated warranties can significantly slow down the sale process. Ensuring these documents...

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