Location: South West
Market Snapshots: Prime regional towns & cities
Carter Jonas surveys local property markets in: Basingstoke, Bath, Cambridge, Harrogate & Leeds, Marlborough, Newbury, Oxford, Winchester and York.
St Modwen wins South Gloucestershire Garden Village gig
Buckover Garden Village aims to deliver 3,000 new homes on a 236 acre site.
Eleanor-felled tree boosts Sandbanks sea-view homes ‘by £250,000’
Fallen 50-foot conifer has opened 'uninterrupted' harbour views for four properties in the UK's most expensive seaside town
Cotswold property agency names two new partners
Butler Sherborn has become an LLP as of 1st January
Charming Cheltenham top for 2017 house price growth
Halifax records annual inflation of 13% in the horsey Gloucestershire spa town, higher than any other UK town or city - and five times the national average...
Millionaire’s Rows 2017: Every region in England & Wales now has at least one ‘£1m street’
London has six addresses with an average sold price in excess of £10m, says Lloyds Bank, as it ranks the most expensive streets in each of the country's regions.
Devon town dissolves ‘ignored’ planning committee
One council has had enough of not being listened to...
Sandbanks developer demands an interview with prospective buyers to ensure good neighbours
"We would rather sell this stunning new house for a bit less money to people we think we will get along with and would refuse to sell it to anyone where we thought the opposite, frankly regardless of the…
The Georgian Group Architectural Awards: Winners in pictures
"These Awards recognise exemplary conservation and restoration projects in the United Kingdom and reward those who have shown the vision and commitment to restore Georgian buildings and designed landscapes"…
London’s house price to earnings ratio hits all-time high
House prices in the capital are now 14.5 times average earnings, says Hometrack, 42% higher than the long-term average...
The average home in a national park is 46% more expensive than the surrounding county – but which one park offers a price discount?
The New Forest is the most expensive national park to buy a home in (averaging £581,448) and Snowdonia is the most affordable (£180,126), according to some updated research by Lloyds Bank.
Letter from the Country: Why today’s agents have to go beyond the call of duty
It's not all doom and gloom, but helping clients to find their perfect property is harder than it has ever been, says Jamie Freeman