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New Data Centre Approved in Hayes: What It Means for the Local Property Market

Hayes, a town in West London once known primarily for its industrial heritage and Heathrow proximity, is experiencing a new wave of transformation. With Crossrail already reshaping its commuter appeal, the latest development is set to further elevate its profile—a large-scale data centre has officially been approved.

While data centres might not be the most glamorous headline grabbers, their...

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New collection of 48 apartments launches at The Auria in iconic Notting Hill

Catalyst, part of Peabody has launched The Portobello Edition at The Auria, an exciting collection of 48 new homes on the iconic Portobello Road in Notting Hill. Comprising one- and two–bedroom apartments, prices start from £675,000.

Inspired by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s famed garden squares and grand architecture, the luxurious new apartments are set in...

Virtual tours add £16,000 to a property’s value

Leading estate agent media provider, Giraffe360 , has revealed that homes marketed with the use of virtual tours command a price premium of up to 8.5%.

Virtual viewings have long been popular with overseas buyers in particular, but they came into their own during the pandemic. During a time when physical viewings were restricted, they enabled prospective buyers and renters to take a...

TOP Trending Smart Gadgets

TOP Trending Smart Gadgets According to TikTok

After a year of being at home more than we’re used to, most of us have realised the importance of comfort, convenience and beautiful décor when it comes to our properties. In a nutshell, we have all learned the importance of loving the spaces we live in.

It’s perhaps therefore no surprise that UK homeowners have spent on average £4,000 on home renovations since the first lockdown...

Alexandra Gardens

Housing Development In Crewe Passes The Halfway Mark

ANWYL Homes is celebrating a milestone at Alexandra Gardens in Crewe, where more than half the homes have now been sold.

Properties at the 249-home development are proving popular with buyers on every rung of the housing ladder including first time buyers, families and downsizers, with both existing local residents and those relocating to Crewe choosing to live at Alexandra Gardens...

Millfields

Middleton Homes Aren't Half Popular

THE transformation of a former brownfield site in Middleton is progressing well with half of the homes sold. Proposals for the 4.38 acre site on Boothroyden Road were first put to planners in 2015. But it wasn’t until Elan Homes acquired the land in 2019 and secured reserved matters approval for 67 homes that the scheme began to progress.

Work on site started in early 2020 and show...

Water voles

People’s Trust for Endangered Species is calling for volunteers to search for sightings and signs of water voles

Wildlife charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for volunteers across England, Scotland and Wales to search for sightings and signs of water voles along local riverbanks, canals and other inland waterways, from 15th April – 15th June 2021.

This survey, which is part of PTES’ National Water Vole Monitoring Programme, helps conservationists find where water...

Planning approval

Boyer achieves Planning Consent for a new rural amenity at Pitchcott Hill Farm Buckinghamshire

National planning consultancy Boyer has secured planning permission on behalf of the owner of Pitchcott Hill Farm in Buckinghamshire. The planning consent will transform a disused and dilapidated stable block into an attractive scheme which opens up the location to local people, including a café/farm shop, holiday lets and ‘glamping’ facilities.

The Victorian stables lie within an...

Perrybrook Moves on to the Next Step as Carter Jonas confirms land sales for the Brockworth urban extension

National property consultancy Carter Jonas has sold three residential development phases totalling up to circa 700 dwellings at Brockworth in Gloucestershire, part of the 1,500-home Perrybook urban extension. This follows previous land sales at Perrybrook to Linden, Bellway and Taylor Wimpey,

Following a competitive tender process, Phase 7 (272 homes) was sold to Platform Housing...

Roger & Peggy Found Their Dream Home Just When They Were About to Give Up

Roger and Peggy are a retired couple who were looking to move from the Salisbury area to be closer to their family and grandchildren in Hampshire. They had viewed lots of properties and were about to buy a bungalow when it fell through following a poor survey. They were just about to give up hope of moving when they drove past Heatherfields in Bordon, Hampshire and decided to pop in on the...

New homes declining

New homes reaching the market has fallen by more than 32,000 across England year on year.

The latest research by the property developer, StripeHomes , has found that the level of new homes reaching the market has fallen by more than 32,000 across England year on year.

StripeHomes analysed the number of completed dwellings delivered to the market in the last 12 months and how this compares to the stock levels delivered during the previous 12.

The figures show that...

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