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Does your home look 'Cheap'? Why 1 in 3 Brits would 'swipe left' on your home before even opening the front door

New research reveals the small details making homes look cheaper than they are

UK homeowners may be unknowingly making their properties look cheaper and less valuable than they really are, according to new research.

A nationwide survey commissioned by The Bespoke Sign House found that more than a quarter of buyers (27%) have instantly ruled out a property based on its...

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Eastergate Church of England Primary School Christmas Baubles

Sparkle Day Delight: Dandara brings festive cheer to school with bauble donation

Eastergate Church of England Primary School pupils were given the chance to decorate their very own Christmas baubles this festive season thanks to local housebuilder Dandara, who is building homes at its nearby Fontwell Meadows development.

The housebuilder donated eco-friendly wooden baubles for the pupils to decorate and get in the festive spirit on the school’s ‘Sparkle Day’....

Site manager at Bovis Homes’ Bollin Grange development in Macclesfield wins NHBC Seal of Excellence for the fifth time

The site manager at Bovis Homes’ Bollin Grange location in Macclesfield has won the National House Building Council’s prestigious Seal of Excellence award for the fifth year in a row – and he puts it down to building a ‘brilliant’ team.

Albert Hassall, 59, who runs construction at the development off Gaw End Lane, said: “Winning this means the world to me, and I walk around on cloud...

Discounted homes being built by Jones Homes in Eggborough

Local homebuyers in Eggborough are being given the chance to purchase a discounted home at a Jones Homes development in the village.

Three properties will be available to eligible buyers for 70 per cent of their market value at Teasel Green, off Weeland Road.

The discounted homes, which are each three-bedroom semi-detached houses, are now available to purchase from £193,196...

Andrew Simmonds, chairman of the Experts in Property network

One chapter closes and another begin for the Experts in Property network

This week marks the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter for Southwest estate agency network, the Experts in Property , with a change of chairmanship and new directors on the board.

Cornwall-based former estate agent, Steve Moir has stepped down as chairman of the ‘super group’ and Bristol property specialist, Andrew Simmonds has taken the reins.

The well-known...

Vistry Eastern raises over £4,700 for good causes

Staff at Vistry Eastern have raised more than £4,700 for good causes in 2023.

Employees from the Essex-based housebuilder held a series of fundraising events throughout the year at their head office in Chelmsford and at housing developments across the region.

Almost half of the total raised was donated to the Alzheimer’s Society, Vistry Group’s chosen national charity of the...

luxury villa with a beautiful view

Villas and apartments for luxurious stay and memorable weekends or vacation in Sotogrande

Sotogrande, nestled in the picturesque Andalusian landscape, stands as an epitome of luxury living and vibrant getaways. This unique destination, located along Spain's Costa del Sol, captivates with its blend of opulent villas, charming apartments, and an atmosphere brimming with elegance and leisure.

From the majestic Mediterranean views to the lush golf courses and an array of...

Hospital staff find perfect property close to work at Westwood Point

When NHS workers Emem and Henshaw Jimmy visited Linden Homes’ Westwood Point location in Margate, they knew they’d found the ideal place to buy their first home together.

The development is just a 10-minute drive from the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital where they both work.

And after taking a tour of the three-bedroom Eveleigh show home at the site, the married...

New initiative offers shared ownership homes in Ramsey

Bovis Homes has released a selection of new homes for sale under a shared ownership scheme at its Cromwell Abbey location in Ramsey.

A choice of houses – including the three-bedroom Cypress and four-bedroom Aspen properties – are available through the new Home Stepper initiative at the development, off Wagstaffe Close.

Bovis Homes has teamed up with Sage Homes, England’s...

4 useful tips for moving house this year

Moving house can be an exciting but stressful period in your life. Organisation is key to an efficient and successful move, as with most significant life events. Here are four tips to ensure your house move goes as smoothly as possible.

Make a checklist

It is only when people move that they tend to realise just how many possessions they actually have. This can be an even...

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