New build

Bridgwater view

Castle green commits £1.6 million to daresbury community

STATE of the art technology is being used to showcase new homes in Daresbury before they’re built.

Castle Green Homes has outline consent to build 350 new homes across almost 31 acres of land close to the Bridgwater Canal.

Full planning permission is in place for 108 homes on land south of Red Brow Lane and a planning application for the remaining 242 homes on the northern...

New builds

Hundreds register interest in new homes coming soon to Ilfracombe

An eagerly anticipated housing development in North Devon is set to launch in 2023, Elan Homes has announced.

Hundreds of people have registered their interest in Seascape in Ilfracombe a 51-home development, within walking distance of Ilfracombe town centre.

Around a mile from the beach, the properties will be much sought-after.

Elan regional sales director Tracey...

New Build

Jargon busting the new-build homebuying process

Warwick Estates has created a jargon-busting guide to the complex and often confusing vocabulary and language used when marketing and selling new-build homes in the hope of giving buyers more confidence and knowledge while navigating their purchase.

While there are some pieces of new-build jargon that most people will be aware of and understand, such as Showhouse and Freehold/...

Housebuilder launches show home at St Michael's Park development

Independent housebuilder Dandara has just launched a new show home at its St Michael’s Park development on Soulbury Road, Stewkley. The development is proving popular as buyers who fled further out during the pandemic, as well as buyers trying to escape the rising costs in the city, are both flocking to the commuter belt to buy.*

Perfect for buyers who are looking for more space, it’...

The new-build hotspots where homebuyers are heading property

Where are the new-build hotspots homebuyers are heading to?

The new-build hotspots where homebuyers are heading

The latest research by the new-build sales optimisation platform, Unlatch , has revealed where the nation’s homebuyers currently have the strongest appetite for new-build homes, with up to 68% of new homes stock already snapped up as we start the new year.

Unlatch analysed current demand for new-build homes across 22 major cities...

Where do we need more new homes? The areas where population growth is outpacing new-build delivery

The latest research by the new-build sales optimisation platform, Unlatch , has revealed where across the nation we’re most in need of new homes based on the size of the housing market in relation to a growing population.

Unlatch analysed the number of dwellings in relation to population size and how this has changed over the last 10 years across each area of England and Wales, to...

Brownfield site in Northern England

Brownfield could actually deliver 1.3m new homes worth £487 billion

Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, last week announced that the government would finally utilise Britain’s brownfield to help address the housing crisis, investing £1.8bn to deliver 160,000 new homes on 15 hectares of currently dormant land.

However, the latest research from the real estate debt advisory specialists, Sirius Property Finance , has revealed just how...

New build

Where are the most profitable new-build markets?

The latest research from Warwick Estates reveals where Britain’s most profitable new-build markets are and, therefore, where developers are best focussing their attention.

Warwick Estates looked at the average cost of constructing a new-build home per square foot across seven major British cities, including the cost of materials, labour, first and second fix costs, a contractor’s...

Snagging issues increase by 96% - These are the new-build nightmare that will render your home worthless

Research by new-build snagging experts, BuildScan , has revealed how the issue of snagging within the new-build sector has exploded over the last 15 years as well as revealing which issues are likely to render your new home worthless.

BuildScan’s data shows that the average new-build home comes with as many as 157 snagging issues. That’s up from an average of 80 in 2005, a 96%...

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