Home prices increase across UK for first time since 2008
Residential property prices rose on an annual basis in all regions of the UK in May for the first time since January 2008, according to fresh data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)....
View ArticleGreat chance to buy a new home in southeast London for under £200k from L&Q
The affordability of properties in London has been in the spotlight again the past few days, but for house-hunters who think it's impossible to buy a home of their own in London, developer L&Q may...
View ArticleMeet Barratt’s part exchange experts in the east of Scotland this weekend
Buyers could be settled in a brand new Barratt home in Scotland by the end of summer, helped by the team at the Part Exchange events the leading housebuilder is hosting this weekend (Saturday 20 and...
View ArticleThe Isle of Wight offers stylish new property developments in its key towns
Although the Isle of Wight is just minutes from the mainland, the laid-back pace of life there makes it feel a world apart. With a vibrant cultural scene, including a whole host of colourful annual...
View ArticleTee off in style this golfing season at Mactaggart & Mickel’s Marr Meadows
As Scotland swings into the golf season with The Open Championship and the Scottish Open, golf-loving homebuyers will want to visit Mactaggart & Mickel's Marr Meadows development in Troon in...
View ArticleWhatHouse.co.uk digital magazine relaunches next week with two star columnists
Around a year after the launch of the 90-page digital What House? magazine, it is being re-launched in a bold compact format with two household names signed up as columnists. The new format is cut down...
View ArticleWork starts on new affordable homes scheme on Tyneside
Yuill Homes, in partnership with Isos Housing, has started building work on a £1.7m affordable homes development in Blaydon.The High View housing development off Shibdon Bank will feature 15 new homes,...
View ArticleTaylor Wimpey sponsors annual Guisborough in Bloom
Residential property developer Taylor Wimpey has announced that it will be sponsoring the 13th annual Guisborough in Bloom event.By sponsoring several flowering baskets on the lamp columns in the town,...
View ArticleOpen House event at Redrow’s Compton Park development this weekend
House-hunters looking for a luxury new home in Wolverhampton should make a space in their diary this weekend to visit Compton Park, Redrow's development of executive detached properties in the...
View ArticleMortgage blog: Could an equity loan help you get a high-LTV mortgage?
Over recent years, the number of low-deposit mortgages has fallen significantly. Lenders have been reluctant to offer high loan-to-value (LTV) loans, especially to first-time buyers, preferring to...
View ArticleFalkirk is a great new home choice for easy access to Edinburgh and Glasgow
Located in the heart of Scotland, under 45 minutes from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Falkirk area is an ideal base for commuters, particularly couples who travel in opposite directions to work....
View ArticleDeveloper given go-ahead to build new homes in Aston Clinton
Property developer Banner Homes has been given the green light to develop six detached five-bedroom homes on land to the rear of 182 London Road, Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire.Located within a private...
View ArticlePersimmon Homes plan to open 85 new homes sites in H2 2013
Having already opened 90 residential property sites in the first half of the year, housebuilder Persimmon Homes plan to open a further 85 sites in the second half of this year, in a bid to meet growing...
View ArticleWeekly affordable homes round up
New affordable homes in Kent Work has started on a £38m affordable housing regeneration scheme in Maidstone, Kent. The Wood Park development, which is being led by social landlord Golding Homes, will...
View ArticleCoventry offers plenty of potential for house buyers
Coventry offers a great deal of potential for buyers - it is the second largest city in the Midlands after Birmingham, with superb transport links to the rest of the country, two universities, and a...
View ArticleTelford Homes launches new development for East London’s young professionals
Telford Homes has released homes for sale at Lime Quay E14 in Poplar, East London. A range of 60 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses, all of which feature a balcony or terrace, are...
View ArticleNew Barratt scheme in Southampton to launch in September
Housebuilder Barratt Homes will launch its latest residential development in Southampton.The residential development, which will feature 141 two-, three- and four-bedroom homes, is expected to provide...
View ArticleGarden package on offer for Stockton-on-Tees new homes buyers
Housebuilder Lovell and Muse Developments are offering northeastern home buyers who reserve a home at the company's Vivo development a £3,000 garden design package deal. Buyers who reserve a home...
View ArticleRestored manor house to provide perfect setting for tea and cakes in Bourne
Housebuilder Larkfleet Homes is celebrating summertime with a very English afternoon of tea and cakes on Sunday 18 August at The Croft, a lifestyle living development for the over 55s in Bourne,...
View ArticleBerkeley plans to develop UK's tallest residential block
Berkeley Homes will submit plans later this year to develop the UK's tallest apartment block on a major site on the Isle of Dogs in London which the firm acquired in April, as part of a wider mixed-use...
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