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Gleeson Regeneration have plans approved for 198 new homes
198 new homes are planned for Forest Town in Mansfield following recommended approval to build 56 two bedroom, 125 three bedroom and 17 four bedroom property on a 6.5 hectare site that is currently in agricultural use. Jackson Design Associates on behalf of Gleeson was quoted as saying: “The application site is an urban site with…
Read MoreIncreasing Numbers of Families Calling Scotland’s PRS Home
• Rents in Scotland rise 5% Year on Year • Larger 3 and 4 bed properties post largest gains • Edinburgh rents jump 7.8% • High demand in Glasgow pushes rents up 3.9% Scotland Scotland’s private rented sector (PRS) continued to rise as at Q4 2018, up 5% year on year (YOY), according to the…
Read MoreTenancy Fraud Awareness Week live in North East
A new Tenancy Fraud Awareness Week is now running between 4th to 8th February via North East councils and housing providers that is hoped will highlight tenancy fraud. The scheme which is helping to prevent the ongoing issues that costs billions of pounds to tax payers annually, tenancy fraud, will highlight the different types to…
Read MoreWealth Migrate raise £1.6 million via Seedrs
Over funded at 217% on Seedrs, Wealth Migrate have raised over £1.5 million via the crowdfunding platform Seedrs – See there pitch here. “Making global property investing available to anyone, anywhere, from any amount, safe & simple.” The current valuation due to the recent successful raise puts the company now at £17 million. Global real estate…
Read MoreHome Truths team up with online estate agency love2move
love2move, appropriately launched on valentine’s day 2017, is an online estate agency brand that enables high street estate agents to offer a fixed price online property sales option for just £895 including VAT. The concept currently has 21 offices within it’s network of which Home Truths, who have branches in Coppull & Eccleston, have become the latest…
Read MoreHigh Street Oddbins ‘off licence chain’ enters administration
Some may blame Brexit, some may blame the decline of the high street and popularity of online purchases whilst others may say they hadn’t kept up with advancements surrounding their industry. Big names going in to administration is nothing new, we have all seen many of our lovable brands drop from the highs streets /…
Read MoreBelvoir Lettings revenues rise despite ‘uncertain times’
Belvoir Lettings reported income from its franchises rose by 7.1% along with positive figures for organic lettings growth and an increase in sales transactions. Belovoir seem to be ready for the ban on tenants fees that come in to play in June 2019 having extended its assisted acquisition programme including financial services and mortgage advice…
Read MoreBroxtowe Borough Council approves £15m Care Village
Broxtowe Borough Council have recently given the green light for the go ahead on a £15 million development to provide a ‘care village’ in Beeston, Nottingham. The project will contain a 75 bedroom care facility along with 30 supported living apartments and village amenities such as a bistro, hair salon and exercise studio – It…
Read MoreWellesbourne Allotments reject proposal to build 50 new homes
A group of Wellesbourne Allotment Association plot holders who had to make a vote over whether Coventry Diocese’s proposal to build 50 new homes on their community site should be allowed or not was voted against earlier this month. New builds are in short supply and in many regions are badly needed, though the Diocese that owns…
Read MoreCatesby Estate unveils plan for new development in Boxford, Suffolk
Boxford in Suffolk, just 15 miles north of Colchester, has unveiled plans for an 80 new home development during a public meeting. Catesby Estates are leading the project for the new estate ‘Weavers Green’ that will be placed just off the A1071 on a farmer’s field (one very happy farmer one assumes)! An outline planning application will…
Read MoreDecember 2018 Price Paid Data from HM Land Registry
This month’s Price Paid Data includes details of more than 88,700 sales of land and property in England and Wales that HM Land Registry received for registration in December 2018. In the dataset you can find the date of sale for each property, its full address and sale price, its category (residential or commercial) and…
Read MoreUK House Price Index November 2018
The November data shows, on average, house prices have fallen by 0.1% since October 2018. There has been an annual price rise of 2.8%, which makes the average property in the UK valued at £230,630. England In England, the November data shows on average, house prices have fallen by 0.1% since October 2018. The annual…
Read MoreYorkshire Property firms with 200 years of history agree merger
Nearly 200 years of trading history will join together in order to strengthen their presence in the region of South Yorkshire and beyond with Barnsdales and Swift & Co merging. Barnsdales are said to be incorporating Swift & Co and their team by moving them over to a their city centre office in Sheffield. With…
Read MoreLeading Online Estate Agents Grew Stronger in 2018 According To New Study
Leading online estate agents Purplebricks and Yopa have gained market share following the recent demise of rivals Emoov and Tepilo. That’s according to data collected by UK website Property Road who spent the past 12 months analysing the property listings on Zoopla for sixteen of the largest online agents. Over the course of 2018, Purplebricks…
Read MoreLiFE Residential shortlisted for UK Prop Tech Awards
LiFE Residential, one of the UK’s largest independently-owned property agencies, has been shortlisted for the ‘Residential – Technology Adoption in Property’ award at the UK PropTech Awards. There are a total of 11 awards, seven of the business categories have been split into commercial and residential, with two combined categories such as the ‘Association of…
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