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The Perfect Match: Zoopla reveals the most affordable places for single Brits to buy a home

New analysis(1) from Zoopla, one of the UK’s leading property websites, has revealed that Aberdeen in Scotland is the most affordable area for singles when it comes to buying a home in Great Britain.

Aberdeen buyers will need an average of £510 per month to meet monthly mortgage payments for a one or two-bedroom home, based on an average value of £119,350. This equates to 16 per cent of the...

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Building on success: Outlook for 2025 South West property market

Managing Director for Allison Homes South West, Steve Fowler shares his reflections and outlook on the property market for the region.

Reflections on 2024

After a challenging 2024, this year, we are starting to see an uptick of activity in 2025.

Much anticipated announcements from the new government following the general election in July and the subsequent Autumn...

Dandara launches two new show homes with family living in mind

Independent housebuilder Dandara has just launched two new family show homes at its latest development, The Pines in Wallyford.

The development, which was launched for sale last summer, is appealing to a range of buyers, including a large number of families moving out of Edinburgh. 60% of reservations since launch have been by families, attracted to its popular East Lothian location...

How to Navigate the UK Housing Market in 2025

Buying a property can be enormously consequential. This is a major investment, after all, and one that might affect your life in a number of ways. The property market isn’t always straightforward or easy to understand, however. If you want to make the right decisions while you’re navigating it, it’s worth taking note of a few key considerations.

Understanding the Current Housing Market...
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There has never been a better time to convert a property from commercial to residential use - Matthew Robinson, Senior Architect, Boyer

Following changes to Class MA commercial to residential development rights in February 2024, there has never been a better time to convert a commercial building to residential use – but there are still challenges as well as opportunities. Here is an architect’s view on how to best address the practical, design & procedural hurdles of Class MA conversions.

In August 2021, the...

Unlocking hidden every savings for homeowners

As energy costs continue to rise, homeowners are increasingly looking for practical ways to reduce their utility bills. By understanding where energy is being wasted, you can adopt smart strategies and create a more efficient, sustainable home – and potentially save hundreds of pounds every year. Here’s eight steps you can take to help make significant savings on your energy bills.

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Local football club set to walk into next two seasons with new sponsorship

Independent housebuilder, Dandara, has recently sponsored Woburn & Wavendon FC’s U7 team ‘Whirlwinds’ for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons. The sponsorship has contributed toward new kits for the U7 Whirlwinds team, who are now set to play these two football seasons in style.

Woburn & Wavendon Football Club was founded in 1976 and is one of the oldest and largest in the area....

Musselburgh Windsor Community Football Club to step into the new year in style

Musselburgh Windsor Community Football Club is elevating their look on the pitch with a new kit, as they embark on the new year, courtesy of a recent £2,000 sponsorship from Dandara.

Musselburgh Windsor Community FC is one of the longest standing and largest youth football clubs in Scotland, which was formed in 1953. The club takes in a huge number of young players with different...

10 Tips to Get Lucky When Moving Home

Moving to a new home is an adventure filled with opportunities and challenges. While the process can feel overwhelming, a little planning and some smart strategies can make the journey smoother. Here are ten practical tips to ensure your move is seamless and stress-free.

1. Plan for Success

Start preparing for your move at least two months in advance. Use a dedicated planner or an...

How the UK Housing Market is Changing in 2025

The housing market is daunting for first-time buyers in the UK.

As we step into 2025, major changes are reshaping how private buyers, investors, and renters interact with estate agents. From price fluctuations to shifts in government policies, understanding these trends helps any buyer to bring their property visions to life.

Below, we've outlined some of the most important...

The Benefits of Professional Property Management Services

Property management can be demanding, requiring attention to detail, a thorough understanding of rental laws , and excellent organisational skills. Many landlords and property owners find balancing these demands and their other commitments challenging. Professional property management services provide an effective solution by handling the complexities of property ownership while ensuring...

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