property market

House price premiums

Westminster and Cornwall driving military house price premiums of up to 124%

Research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has found that property values surrounding the nation’s biggest military barracks carry an average house price premium of 9.1% across the UK, with this premium increasing to 46.3% within the capital.

However, it’s homes close to sites of historical military significance that command the highest house price premium,...

Estate agents securing a buyer 14.7 days faster in 2022

The latest gauge of property market performance by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed that so far in 2022, the nation’s estate agent’s are securing a buyer in an average of 84.7 days, 14.7 days quicker than they were in 2021.

GetAgent tracks the average time to sell a home across the market in England and Wales based on the point at which a property is listed...

Home sales market

Homebuyer feeding frenzy starts to slow as less homes selling within two weeks of reaching the market

Research by estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester , has revealed that the frantic market conditions of the pandemic property market boom have started to fade, as the level of homes being snapped up within two weeks of being listed has fallen to 6.8% across the UK market, down from 11.2% six months ago.

Barrows and Forrester analysed for sale stock levels across the major...

Property value

Property values stall in September latest figures show

CEO of Alliance Fund, Iain Crawford, commented:

“We’re yet to see any real signs of a notable drop in house prices despite a turbulent few months and now that the government has steadied the waters, any movement is likely to be a gradual return to normality rather than a sheer market crash.

Of course, tomorrow’s Autumn Budget could put the cat amongst the pigeons in this...

Planning Consent for large mixed-use community on former Tyneside shipyard

Planning Consent for large mixed-use community on former Tyneside shipyard

Planning Consent for large mixed-use community on former Tyneside shipyard

Boyer achieves Planning Consent for Vibrant mixed-use community on former Tyneside shipyard

National planning consultancy Boyer (part of Leaders Romans Group ) has secured a positive resolution to approve planning permission on behalf of Hebburn Riverside Development Ltd for the development of 446 homes,...

Superb country home of two chocolate box cottages South Devon property

Superb country home of two ‘chocolate box’ cottages

Superb country home of two ‘chocolate box’ cottages

Woods’ Distinctive Homes department is excited to bring to the market a superb property of two quintessentially Devon ‘chocolate box’ cottages with four-car garaging and nearly 1.5 acres of grounds in a highly convenient, idyllic countryside location.

Nestled amongst some of the most beautiful South Devon countryside, Yarner and...

Utility bills set to hit 28% of average mortgage property

Utility bills set to hit 28% of average mortgage

Utility bills set to cost nearly a third of the average mortgage payment

The latest market analysis by Revolution Brokers has revealed that October’s energy price cap increase will see the average household paying the equivalent of nearly a third of their annual mortgage in energy and water bills.

Revolution Brokers looked at how the cost of our utilities bills has changed since 2019...

Property values climb 15.5% Industry reaction

Property values climb 15.5% - Industry reaction

Property values climb 15.5% - Industry reaction Property industry reaction to the latest UK House Price Index

The latest index shows that house prices climbed by 15.5% annually in July, up by 2% on a monthly basis alone.

Director of Benham and Reeves, Marc von Grundherr, commented:

“The extreme resilience demonstrated by the property market so far this year continues to...

Andrew Williams Comment on the new Prime Minister and Secretary of State from a Property Perspective

Comment on the new Prime Minister and Secretary of State from a Property Perspective

Comment on the new Prime Minister and Secretary of State from a Property Perspective Andrew Williams, Managing Director, Boyer (part of Leaders Romans Group )

Practically every senior role in the political administration of the country is now new to their role.

With a new Prime Minister and a new Secretary of State for Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, we could...

Part Exchange To An Energy Efficient New Home In Southport

HOMEOWNERS looking to combat rising energy bills could find that they’re able to make a triple saving with a move to a new home in Southport. A small number of properties at Balmoral Gardens will be ready to be occupied before Christmas and to help sellers become buyers, Elan Homes is hosting a part exchange event this weekend (October 1 and 2).

Designed to maximise efficiency and...

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