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GREAT SURROUNDINGS AND A GOOD SCHOOL NEARBY TICKS BOXES AT GARFORTH property

Great surroundings and a good school nearby ticks boxes at Garforth

After moving to the UK from Hong Kong, the Hui family had several ‘musts’ for their long-term home – it had to be a Redrow new build, near a good school and have a good living environment.

After searching for a month, the family found their ‘ideal place to live’ at Aspen Park , in Garforth, West Yorkshire.

Ardis, 36, a stay-at-home mother said: “As we are not local people,...

New property market research: How flatsharing can halve your carbon footprint

New property market research: How flatsharing can halve your carbon footprint

How flatsharing can halve your carbon footprint

SpareRoom releases new data revealing how much energy Brits can save per year by sharing their home with others:

o Two people could save over 0.41 tonnes of CO2 each – the equivalent of one person flying from London to Marrakech, Morocco

o Three people could save over 0.58 tonnes each – the equivalent of one person...

The London brandmarks commanding the highest house price premiums Harrods

The London brandmarks commanding the highest house price premiums

Research by central London estate agency, Bective , reveals which of London’s most famous brandmarks commands the highest property price premium when compared to the wider borough.

Bective analysed the value of residential real estate in postcodes surrounding 13 of prime London’s most iconic brandmarks and found that on average, property values come in at £1,548 per square foot....

Boyer achieves Planning Consent for 227 New Homes in Basingstoke

National planning consultancy Boyer (part of Leaders Romans Group ) has secured a reserved matters planning consent on behalf of Bloor Homes at Basingstoke Golf Course. The application was approved by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council on 3 November 2021. Of the new 227 homes, 91 are dedicated affordable housing.

The reserved matters planning consent follows the Planning...

Revealed! Experts unveil how your home should be styled based on your star sign

Revealed! Experts unveil how your home should be styled based on your star sign

Swoon reveals how you should style your home based on your star sign

With a whole host of interior advice at your fingertips, it’s time to step away from the keyboard and take some inspiration from your true self. Forget baseless style guides and Insta-worthy must-haves - the UK’s leading online design-led furniture brand, Swoon , reveals what your abode style is – established around...

A Home Alone house could see you sell for 123% more

A Home Alone house could see you sell for 123% more

A Home Alone house could see you sell for 123% more

Research by MoveStreets, the property portal designed for the mobile generation, has revealed how much more homebuyers are willing to pay for a Home Alone house in the current market.

Of course, they don’t mean a house fit with Kevin McCallister as an additional house guest, but the style of the home itself. Georgian style homes...

The best property hotspots for electric car owners

The best property hotspots for electric car owners

The most affordable homebuyer hotspots for electric car owners

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has revealed which areas of the UK property market are home to the most affordable property values and the greatest abundance of charging ports for electric vehicles.

For many, our cars are an integral part of our home and more and more of us are opting for electric or hybrid...

Property market analysis: Staging your home could add £47,000 when selling

Property market analysis: Staging your home could add £47,000 when selling

The latest property market analysis by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has revealed that staging your home during the selling process could boost your sale price by as much as £47,000.

Staging is generally considered to be an American property market import, but it really just requires a few finishing touches in addition to the work we already put in before...

How your Instagram and TikTok Christmas posts could lead to a burglary

How your Instagram and TikTok Christmas posts could lead to a burglary

  • How not to celebrate Christmas
  • The correct way to post on social media to avoid theft
  • How TikTok could make you a victim of theft this Christmas

Millions of people prepping for Christmas in the UK are putting themselves and their property at risk of theft.

Sharing images and videos across social media platforms of gifts and decor could lead...

Britain’s best buy-to-let investment locations for a high yield

Research by nationwide buy-to-let specialist, Sequre Property Investment , has revealed which major cities are home to the largest level of high yield rental homes, as well as which property type presents the best opportunity for a robust buy-to-let return.

Sequre Property Investment analysed current market stock looking at the level of high yield investment opportunities available...

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