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Feature: Watch out NIMBYs, the YIMBYs are here

25 May 2022

By Melanie Omirou, Executive Group Managing Director, Acorn Property Group Since the 1960s and 70s and as a result of some terrible planning policies and architecture, local politicians and activists have sought greater control over what’s built in their communities. This started as a hugely positive thing but gave rise to the NIMBYs – ‘not […]

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First properties to launch at exciting new homes development in Leicestershire

25 May 2022

Homebuyers will soon be able to check out the first properties available at a brand new development in North-East Leicestershire. On Hamilton Lane in the new community of Thorpebury, five-star developer David Wilson Homes is set to deliver a variety of 225 two to five bedroom homes at its latest development, Thorpebury in the Limes. Following the […]

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Taylor Wimpey bringing more homes to Bishop’s Stortford

25 May 2022

Taylor Wimpey North Thames has received planning permission to build 84 new homes in Bishop’s Stortford, next to its current development, Coopers Grange. Located just minutes from the popular market town of Bishop’s Stortford, Coopers Grange is a new community of high quality homes, with excellent transport links and local amenities nearby. The second phase […]

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Rangeford Villages Breaks Ground for Homewood Grove

25 May 2022

Rangeford Villages hosted a ground-breaking event on 18 May, in the presence of local Councillor Theresa Burton, to mark the launch of a brand-new lifestyle focused community for the over 60s, Homewood Grove, near desirable Chertsey in Surrey. Situated on a 4.7 acre brownfield site on the outskirts of town, Homewood Grove will consist of […]

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Final homes to sell at Earls Colne housing development

25 May 2022

Work at Bellway’s Harvard Place development in Earls Colne is nearing the final stages, with some of the final homes now on sale. All but 12 of the 54 homes being built for sale at the site have been purchased since the first properties were released onto the market in November 2020. The development, off […]

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Sanders Senior Living to develop new care home site in Leicestershire

25 May 2022

Knight Frank, the leading global property adviser, has advised Sanders Senior Living on the acquisition strategy for a new care home development in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Sanders Senior Living has completed the transaction for the development of a new, future-proofed care home facility in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire which will comprise 60 bedrooms on a one […]

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Feature: How to go for green and get the best rates

24 May 2022

By Paul Brett, managing director, intermediaries, Landbay Consumers are only now beginning to adjust to April’s hike in fuel prices and, with another hefty increase in bills expected in October, higher energy costs are set to present continuing challenges for tenants and landlords. The longer-term goal has to include improving the environmental performance of rental […]

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Five expert tips for a hassle-free move

24 May 2022

The number of Brits looking to move house rose by 15% last year[1], but the buying process can be stressful, particularly if you’re doing it for the first time. For those who may be heading into the unknown when it comes to moving house, Vlatka Lake, storage expert at Space Station , has revealed her five expert […]

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Allison Homes to launch brand new development in Winkleigh

24 May 2022

Leading housebuilder Allison Homes is hosting a launch event for its brand new High Moor View development in Winkleigh, Devon. The event will take place on Saturday 21st May from 10am to 5pm, and will be by appointment only. Attendees will be able to meet with the Allison Homes sales team, view drawings and reserve their ideal […]

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McGoff Group buy land in Manchester for Build to Rent development

24 May 2022

The McGoff Group has acquired over one acre of land on Rochdale Road in Manchester, next to the Marble Arch pub, for a new Build to Rent development. Planning consent has been granted for the 237 unit scheme, with Manchester City Council approving the proposed plans for the site earlier this year. This development is […]

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