New measures will be introduced to professionalise the estate agent market, driving up standards and bringing an end to ‘rogue managing agents’, announced Housing Secretary Sajid Javid recently. With over one million homes bought and […]
Category: UK
Making A Move To Middlewood, Manchester
Manchester flagged as one of UKs best places to live with houses prices up by 4.3% (Your Move) Salford’s Middlewood Locks regeneration area connects growing population with new homes and city centre living Things are […]
The Sky’s The Limit In Newcastle
Newcastle is the cultural and commercial capital of the North East; something which is evident from its ever-growing population of urban and professional residents. The new generation of city dwellers is demanding more and more […]
London’s Mayor, Sadiq Kahn, Announces Largest TfL Site So Far for Major Housing Boost
Plans to transform a key Elizabeth Line tunnelling site into a new neighbourhood with 1,500 homes have been revealed by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan. The Mayor has announced that Transport for London (TfL) […]
London’s Landmark West End Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Comes Onto The Market
The shareholders of Louis I Michaels Limited (LIM), today announced the sale of the Group, which holds the lease for the prestigious Grade I listed, Theatre Royal Haymarket (TRH), situated in the heart of London’s […]
An Iconic Art Deco Building Is Coming Alive In Doncaster
As Doncaster is set to benefit from the government’s new £15 million Northern Cultural Regeneration Fund, the town is extending its cultural offering to investors. The major renovation of a historical landmark, Danum House, is among […]
Grade II Listed convent redevelopment calls for unique innovation and intricacy in design
Developing a Grade II Listed building comes with its own unique challenges and rewards, as family-run house builder, Bellis Homes knows well. The company’s team is delighted to have been afforded the opportunity to turn […]
Carillion’s demise raises concerns about Government’s reliance on large contractors, says Federation of Master Builders
The Government must learn from Carillion’s demise and assess its over-reliance on major contractors, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Commenting on this morning’s announcement that Carillion is to enter compulsory liquidation, Brian […]
Average Britons spend £10,000 on upgrades in the first five years of living in a new property
New research reveals that, after the deposit, searches and solicitor fees, property buyers spend an average of £10,743 on additional, essential costs such as buying furniture and upgrading their homes within the first five years […]
Bordering on chaos
Responding to today’s warning from the Home Select Committee that post-Brexit customs operations may lead to ‘border chaos’, John Newcomb, Chief Executive of the Builders Merchants Federation said: “We welcome the Home Affairs Committee highlighting […]
