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Increasing 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…

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High 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 /…

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Midlothian Council gives green light to 544 new homes with 22% affordable housing

 

CALA Homes and Avant Homes have led the proposals for a 544 new homes project in Mauricewood near to Penicuik, Midlothian. The planning committee of Midlothian Council gave a majority decision to get the project underway that will include 389 detached homes and 52 flats in three-storey blocks. Derek Lawson, land director at CALA Homes, is quoted…

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Broxtowe 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…

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Catesby 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…

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16 Affordable homes completed thanks to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s

 

A new development providing 16 affordable homes to help local families has been completed in Littleport that sits just north of Ely in East Cambridgeshire. Families have already started to move in  following this latest project by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s (CAPCA) affordable housing programme – Five homes have been sold via shared ownership schemes. More…

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Italy falls in to Recession

 

With two consecutive quarters of negative growth the current situation in Italy is somewhat gloomy with recession hanging over it. The third largest economy in the EU showed a -0.2% fall in the final quarter of 2018 following a -0.1% decrease the previous quarter. There are reports of fear for the future of the EU…

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Wellesbourne 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…

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Broxtowe 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…

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Belvoir 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…

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Midlothian Council gives green light to 544 new homes with 22% affordable housing

 

CALA Homes and Avant Homes have led the proposals for a 544 new homes project in Mauricewood near to Penicuik, Midlothian. The planning committee of Midlothian Council gave a majority decision to get the project underway that will include 389 detached homes and 52 flats in three-storey blocks. Derek Lawson, land director at CALA Homes, is quoted…

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Catesby 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…

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16 Affordable homes completed thanks to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s

 

A new development providing 16 affordable homes to help local families has been completed in Littleport that sits just north of Ely in East Cambridgeshire. Families have already started to move in  following this latest project by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority’s (CAPCA) affordable housing programme – Five homes have been sold via shared ownership schemes. More…

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Italy falls in to Recession

 

With two consecutive quarters of negative growth the current situation in Italy is somewhat gloomy with recession hanging over it. The third largest economy in the EU showed a -0.2% fall in the final quarter of 2018 following a -0.1% decrease the previous quarter. There are reports of fear for the future of the EU…

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Christopher Walkey

Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland blame unrealistic price expectations blocking house sales

 

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland is the independent professional body for Chartered Surveyors working and practising in Ireland. Find out more about them here. A recent news report released by them blames the current trend of over valuing and higher than realistic valuations on property for the slow down in transactions (market trends in…

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