Stamp duty reduction could isolate homes with poor EPCs Homeowners of properties with poor EPCs (Energy Performance Certificates) could be left behind if new stamp duty reductions rewarding ‘green homes’ are introduced.
Recent proposals by the Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group (EEIG) have suggested people who buy eco-friendly homes should benefit from paying less stamp duty.
Research from the team behind the Property Investor Show reveals that despite a bumper year for stock markets in 2021, the buoyant UK property market still managed to beat it on growth.
According to the Government’s Housing Market Index prices across the United Kingdom rose by 10.8% in the last twelve months whereas the FTSE 100 index of leading shares saw an uplift of 9.6%. And so...
It’s been recently reported that the Queen will not fully return to Buckingham Palace and has decided to make Windsor Castle her permanent residence as she joins many of us over the last two years in the working from home trend.
While many London homeowners also chose to sell up for greener pastures during the pandemic, this doesn’t mean that...
PITCHING the idea of moving to buyers who are sports fans is easy in Winnington – Anwyl Homes has teamed up with Winnington Park Rugby Club
The homebuilder has styled a bedroom in one of its show homes at its popular Winnington Place development with a rugby theme. It sports a feature mural showing a player jumping for the ball and is kitted out with memorabilia from the local club –...
Research by estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester , has revealed that now is the time to list your home on the market in order to take advantage of the spring surge in market activity that’s about to hit the property market.
Barrows and Forrester analysed residential transactions across England and Wales by month over the last five years, looking at the average number of...
The top 20 towns and cities driving £6bn worth of new homes purchases
The latest research by the new-build sales optimisation platform, Unlatch , has highlighted which towns and cities in England and Wales saw the highest value of new homes sold in 2021 as almost £6bn worth of new-build property was purchased.
Unlatch analysed property transaction records from the Land Registry...
OnlineMortgageAdvisor.co.uk can reveal that there are 705 streets with a romantic name in the UK. The most romantic region is the South East of England where you can find a whopping 115 streets containing a love-related term in their name.
In second place is the East of England with 109 romantic streets , followed by Yorkshire and the...
Top 5 Most Searched For General Boiler Questions UK Rank General Boiler Question Average Yearly Search Volumes 1 How much is a new boiler? 52,800 2 What is a combi boiler? 43,200 3 How much is a boiler service? 34,800 4 How to repressurise a boiler ? 28,800 5 Who qualifies for a boiler grant? 22,800
As the table above shows, most people are querying the costs of repairing or replacing a...
Kingswood Homes is sharpening its skills set after welcoming new senior planner Kieran Blaydes to support its growth plans
The ambitious housebuilder aims to increase its output from 100 to 200 homes a year and progressing developments through the planning process will be key to achieving those targets.
“I previously worked as a planning consultant to housebuilders preparing planning...
