Buckinghamshire Property News

A three storey villa on Watling Street in Fenny Stratford, Milton Keynes has been brought back to life by Bellway as part of Aqua, a new homes development on the site of a former printworks.

Four lucky househunters will walk away with a bargain at Broughton Fields, with George Wimpey South Midlands now offering a limited number of family homes from just £179,995. With no deposit needed and the chance for customers to own 100% of their home for just 75% of the purchase price, it's a great offer - but it won't last long.

Property-seekers can snap up a great deal on a home at the launch of eight new apartments at George Wimpey South Midlands' Willow Lake development in south-west Milton Keynes.

George Wimpey North Thames is unveiling a new approach to housebuilding at its Campbell Square development in Milton Keynes. The leading developer is incorporating extensive eco-friendly features in homes to promote sustainability and support the environment.

David Wilson Homes South Midlands is proving there really is such a thing as a free lunch as it offers to pick up the tab for a family's food bill for a month. The exclusive offer is only available to purchasers who reserve a home at their Reflections development in Broughton Gate, Milton Keynes during the launch weekend of the new four bedroom Hawkesmoor showhome (12th and 13th July).

Homeowners looking for a simple way to move can now ‘swap' their property for a new place at George Wimpey's Parklands development in Woburn Sands. The magnificent four-bedroom ‘Salisbury' is available on part-exchange for qualifying customers, and offers exceptional living space over three floors.

Marking the success of the first phase of twelve apartments - just one remains - and the launch of a selection of 3 bedroom townhouses, a new show home has opened its doors to the public at exclusive Templeside in High Wycombe. Now visitors can experience just how sumptuous life could be at this exciting new address from award-winning Millgate Homes. But with three of the eleven townhouses already reserved, you will have to visit soon to avoid missing out.

A luxury home in a convenient location is at the top of any housebuyer's list and the homes at Charles Church's Oxley Gardens development in Milton Keynes tick all the boxes. All of the properties are finished to the exacting standards that make owning a Charles Church home so special.

David Wilson Homes South Midlands is proving there really is such a thing as a free lunch as it offers to pick up the tab for a family's food bill for a month. The exclusive offer is only available to purchasers who reserve a home at their Reflections development in Broughton Gate, Milton Keynes during the launch weekend of the new four bedroom Hawkesmoor showhome (5th and 6th July).

Properties at Cliveden Village are so unique and in such high demand that some buyers are purchasing properties there despite the fact they do not plan to use them as their main home immediately.

Charles Church's Oxley Gardens development offers purchasers the chance to live in an executive home in a convenient location. The homes at Oxley Gardens are a prime example of the traditional craftsmanship associated with the Charles Church name. The Mayfair housetype on plot 170 is no exception in offering purchasers unrivalled luxury at an unbelievable price.

Buying a home, with all of the associated legal and financial arrangements, can seem like a daunting experience to those preparing to step onto the property ladder for the first time.

Wimbledon Football Club supporters once knew Plough Lane as their home ground, but since the football team relocated to new grounds in Milton Keynes, Plough Lane has instead become the location of Barratt Southern Counties' most recent mixed-use housing development, SW19 Sanctuary.

Buy-to-let investors who purchase a new home from George Wimpey will have their gross rental income guaranteed until 2012 through a simple new scheme. The offer aims to make it easier for would-be landlords to enter the buy-to-let market by guaranteeing a gross rental yield of 6% of the purchase price until 2012.

As the baby boomer generation starts to approach retirement, the concept of relocating to the country is rapidly being redefined in favour of a preference towards city centre living, with mid-lifers increasingly seeking to live in areas where they can expect to maintain active lifestyles well into their twilight years.

A combination of award-winning developer Millgate Homes’ flair for design and a handy location is seeing Templeside in High Wycombe become a sought-after address. Following the success of the first phase release of twelve apartments in January, just two of which remain, a selection of 3 bedroom townhouses is now set to launch.

Lagan Homes is launching the first of a range of stylish two, three, four and five bedroom homes at Broughton Gate over the coming Bank Holiday weekend. "The properties have been carefully designed by Lagan Homes for modern day family living with a selection of styles and sizes making clever use of interior space," says Janet Pavely of selling agents Connells.

Looking for a great package deal this summer? Forget holidays. Think property. Leading house builder Persimmon Homes is making it easy for first time buyers to get onto the property ladder and enjoy this summer in a brand new home, by creating tailor made package deals for purchasers. An excellent opportunity to take advantage of a variety of apartments, each representing excellent value for money.

A stylish new house in a vibrant new village community within easy reach of a thriving town must constitute a dream home for most. And sometimes it pays to move to a new community rather than simply following the crowd. The Observatory, Bellway’s new development within Oakley Vale, is a case in point.

Good things come in threes - and at George Wimpey's beautiful Willow Lake development in Milton Keynes, the opening of the new showhomes brings triple delight for house-hunters. Each of the stylish homes has been expertly decorated, furnished and finished by the leading housebuilder's interior design team to create rooms with elegance and class. And from Saturday 17th May visitors to the development will be able to tour each exquisite showhome and see styles they can replicate using their own home as a blank canvas.

With recent reports highlighting Milton Keynes as a top spot to buy, due partly to easy commuting to London; Barratt Northampton is promoting the enviable location of the Vizion apartment scheme in the city. Strategically positioned on Avebury Boulevard, residents are offered a short walk to the station, which has a direct train link to London Euston in under 40 minutes.

There is nothing more exciting than finding your dream home and having your offer accepted; then reality hits and you realise you have to sell your existing home. However, award-winning homebuilder Linden Homes Thames Valley can help homebuyers avoid this predicament at Pinehurst, its select development in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire.

Picture yourself in a stylish and modern new home with a visit to the colourful and contemporary new show apartment at Redrow @ Bletchley Park in Bletchley, near Milton Keynes.

Barratt Northampton has released a picture of an impressive private park at Vizion in Milton Keynes - one of three unique facilities offered for the first time to residents in the city.

According to Halifax, homebuyers in South Buckinghamshire are affected by the cost of Stamp Duty the most. With the average cost of Stamp Duty equivalent to £21,241, this is almost half the average earnings in the area.

Like all new homes at Willow Lake, the ‘Kendal' enjoys a high standard specification, including gas central heating, double glazing and a kitchen with built-in oven, hob and hood. "This scheme just couldn't be more straightforward," says Jason Colmer, Regional Sales and Marketing Director.

Think detached homes and double garages and the chances are a new build property might not be the first picture that springs to mind. However, Persimmon Homes Midlands' first Thames Gateway development, Oxley Grange is offering all that and more. Determined to stop new home detractors in their tracks, at Oxley Grange Persimmon Homes has created a range of imposing detached properties all of which enjoy double garages and driveways which will accommodate at least two cars.

Today local schooling is an important consideration when buying a new home, with parents even moving just to be in the catchment areas of certain schools. Customers looking to buy a family home with excellent local schools should visit Pinehurst, a fabulous development of just 12 homes by award-winning homebuilder Linden Homes Thames Valley. This select development consists of three and four bedroom homes, located in Iver Heath where there is a broad selection of schools to choose from.

The buy-to-let market has been identified as filling an essential gap in the housing supply chain, with canny investors set to reap the benefits from rising tenant demand.