Cardiff Property News

Over 50 per cent of homes have already been sold at Highfield Chase, Barratt's new development in Pencoedtre Village, Barry, in the Vale of Glamorgan. "This site has been very popular with all sorts of buyers, from first-time buyers and young couples to families and older people," reports Sandra Dixon, Barratt Sales Director.

Award-winning housebuilder Charles Church has always been adept at building a range of homes in locations in which people aspire to live, and its latest development within desirable Llanishen, at The Boulevard, is no exception. Located just four miles from the heart of vibrant Cardiff, the choice of traditionally designed homes extends from a one bedroom coach house to substantial four bedroom detached family homes, creating in the process a carefully balanced mix of properties appealing to discerning purchasers of all ages.

Barratt is celebrating the success of its Ty Glas Square development in Cardiff where just a few traditional homes are still available and a new release of iPads has recently been launched. "When we first started this development in Llanishen we knew the location and the specification would be real winners with potential buyers but the success and the speed of sales have exceeded our expectations,'' said Barratt Sales Director Sandra Dixon.

Are you a first time buyer or want to get on the property ladder, but prices out of your reach? Then Charles Church can help you. This leading housebuilder is offering 75% shared equity on studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments at their following developments: Pen-Y-Dre in Llanelli, Millbrook in Risca, Castle Mews in Caerphilly and Century Wharf, Strata in Cardiff.

Real deals with price reductions are on the cards at Barratt developments in the region with savings of up to £40,000 on selected new homes. Barratt Sales Director Sandra Dixon said that for house hunters looking for a quick move Real Deal is the perfect way to secure your perfect home and move in quickly and easily with a discount on your purchase.

New iPads are set for release at Barratt's Ty Glas Square development in Llanishen near Cardiff on Saturday May 10, opening up new opportunities for first time buyers to get an all important foot on the property ladder.

The long-awaited final phase of Charles Church's Century Wharf, Strata development in Cardiff was officially opened on Saturday 26th April by Wales' own Glyn Wise. Glyn who came second in Channel Four's Big Brother Seven in 2006 and hails from Blaenau Ffestiniog also cut the ribbon for three fabulous show apartments at this luxury gated development.

Buyers looking for an easy, low maintenance property in the centre of Penarth are being offered an exciting opportunity to purchase one of 34 up-to-the-minute design led studios by cutting edge developer, Loft-Co.

Barratt is currently offering a £500 monthly mortgage subsidy on homes at its new Vale Meadows development in Radyr near Cardiff. “We are committed to providing affordable homes and this is one of many Barratt initiatives designed to help people buy a new property,” reports Sandra Dixon, Barratt Sales Director.

For some families many sacrifices have to be made after the decision has been taken to buy a new home and climb up the property ladder. Dreams of fancy holidays and extravagant cars might have to be put to one side until after the move, and the possibility of extending a family may also have to be put on hold.

Homebuyers looking for a new home, but worried about selling their existing property, will find help on hand from Redrow. The award-winning housebuilder is offering homehunters advice on part-exchange at its John Fielding Gardens development helping those customers who need to sell up before moving in.

The launch of new showhomes has put pressure on availability at Highfield Chase in Barry as buyers opt to start 2008 with a taste of brand new three bedroom heaven.

With just one home remaining, David Wilson Homes South West is welcoming prospective buyers to its exclusive Caversham Park development in Penarth to offer them the chance to snap up a thoughtfully designed five bedroom Mansell home, complete with carpets and blinds throughout and a fully landscaped garden.

Award-winning TV chef Antony Worrall Thompson will be marking St David's Day in style with a special Welsh gastro-display at Barratt's Llandaff Grove development in Cardiff.

If you’re tired of the décor in your home and are thinking of redecorating - perhaps the kitchen needs a fresh look or the bathroom requires some attention - it may seem drastic, but buying a brand home new can be a cheaper option.

If you’ve resolved to make 2008 a year to remember, now is the time to rethink your living arrangements. Whether you’re looking to make that first purchase or expand your living space for a growing family, Persimmon Homes has a fantastic range of homes available across South Wales to suit any home buyer.

If ‘out with the old and in with the new’ was one of your new year’s resolutions this year and buying a new home is top of your to do list for 2008, then you should make a visit to the new show home at Charles Church’s The Boulevard development in Llanishen a priority.

The prospect of moving into a three storey townhouse at Barratt’s Ty Glas Square development in Cardiff was just the ticket for one local family to move up the housing ladder. And with Barratt’s part exchange scheme Alex Burke, James Burton and their two year old son Jac couldn’t have enjoyed a smoother process. Alex, a sales negotiator with Barratt, said they had been considering an extension to the family’s two bedroom house but fell in love with the three bedroom Norbury at Ty Glas Square.

Work is underway to launch a new phase of innovative iPads at Barratt South Wales’ Ty Glas Square development in Cardiff. These modern and stylish starter homes have proved a huge success with buyers in the region.

Barratt has recently appointed a new sales manager for South Wales. 28 year old Emily Carwardine brings six years property sales experience to the team and will be overseeing the launch of three of Barratt’s latest developments. Emily has an impressive sales background, having previously worked for property developers such as Redrow and David Wilson Homes.

Where else would a Redrow sales advisor with ‘twinkle toes’ buy a new home but Cardiff Bay’s shining star of a development? Former professional dancer turned Redrow sales consultant Paul Gilbert, 42, snapped up a stunning waterside apartment at Celestia a couple of weeks before he became a permanent Redrow employee.

Barratt South Wales is pleased to launch the next phase of its Vale Meadows development in Radyr, with a range of two to five bedroom houses available at pre-showhome prices.

The first release of iPads for buyers in Cardiff Bay has been a huge success for Barratt Homes with potential buyers learning more about the homes at a special launch evening in the city. Potential buyers joined Barratt Homes at the Wales Millennium Centre for the chance to be among the first to reserve one of these innovative starter homes in Cardiff Bay.

Home builder Redrow has added another glittering award to its growing collection, this time for the website promoting its luxurious Cardiff Bay development. The inspiring website for Redrow’s vibrant ‘Celestia’ development, designed by digital marketing agency Refreshed Media, scooped a ‘Home Building Standard of Excellence Award’ in the prestigious WebAward competition.

Barratt Homes has been inundated with enquiries for its new development of iPads in Cardiff Bay with interest exceeding all expectations. Sales Director Sandra Dixon said the office has received a record number of enquiries since announcing details of its groundbreaking new iPad@CardiffCentral development in Cardiff Bay.

An open weekend and the launch of a brand new show apartment attracted a large number of potential buyers to Barratt Homes’ Llandaff Grove development in Cardiff. Priced at £186,995, the one-bedroom show apartment has an unusual feature, as Sales Director Sandra Dixon explained.

Award-winning designer Barri Evans has gone from trainee to employee of the year in just seven years working for house builder Redrow. At the tender age of 24, Barri scooped the top accolade at Redrow Homes’ (South Wales) annual awards ceremony. When the dad-of-one began working for the company in June 2000 he had little experience of the property design industry, having left school just two years previously to take up a position as an office junior.

The Welsh Assembly Government has appointed property advisor Savills to sell around 60 acres of land for the development of a multi million pound regeneration scheme in Cardiff.

A jazz band is set to herald the opening of a new show apartment for Barratt Homes at Llandaff Grove, its latest development of apartments in Cardiff. Champagne, cocktails and canapés will be served on Saturday September 15 to mark the opening of the new one bedroom show apartment one of 24 exclusive homes situated at Llandaff Grove between the villages of Canton and Pontcanna.

Unprecedented opportunities to buy a Cardiff city home at affordable prices will be unveiled by Barratt Homes at a special first time buyers event on Thursday September 27.

For home buyers in Glamorgan who want a speedy move into their dream home, house builder Redrow is offering a stress-free part-exchange option. For one couple in North Cornelly this meant they could reserve their dream home and move in right away, without the hassle of having to find a buyer for their house.

From first time buyers to families, a major new Barratt Homes development will provide new opportunities for house seekers looking to move into Cardiff’s sought after Radyr area.

A residents’ gym is one of many attractions for buyers at Barratt Homes exclusive new Llandaff Grove luxury apartment development near Cardiff. Just 20 minutes stroll from the city centre, the 24-property complex sits between the villages of Canton and Pontcanna among magical scenery.

iPads, Barratt Homes’ ambitious new concept in affordable urban living, has been proving a phenomenon throughout South Wales and now the company its bracing itself for the stampede for the new iPads at Cardiff Central development.

Cardiff Bay’s shining star is still twinkling - but for a limited time, as 95% of the stunning properties at Celestia have already been sold. Opportunities to secure a place within this stunning development are running out.

Renowned housebuilder Charles Church is offering homebuyers a chance of a lifetime with its outstanding easy move scheme, enabling you to move stress free with its selection of first class offers at The Boulevard in Llanishen.

Housebuilder Charles Church has launched an intimate development, ‘The Boulevard’ in Llanishen, a pleasant suburb of North Cardiff. The development will offer a section of three and four bedroom in traditional as well as three storey designs, reflecting the growing popularity of townhouse.

Charles Church is proud to announce the success of its popular development ‘Avonlea’ in Marshfield where the housebuilder has sold over 50% and urging prospective purchasers to visit the traditional four-bedroom ‘Granary’ housetype before they are snapped up.

A new development in Cardiff is set to top the league for quality housing as Redrow announces projects worth more than £140 million in the region.

There has been an explosion in the buy-to-let market in the past few years and Charles Church has taken this on board with its exciting new development Strata in Cardiff. The development offers the perfect investor opportunity with its selection of one and two-bedroom apartments in addition to duplex penthouses.

If your dream is to live in a home fully integrated with lighting, sound and vision, then head to Bellway’s new development in Llanishen where the award-winning house builder has just launched its new, state-of-the-art apartments.

Barratt Homes is leading the way when it comes to innovative living with huge success for its iPads in South Wales. And the latest release of these one and two bedroom starter homes is not confined to those who yearn for the city life – Barratt Homes’ latest development offering these is at Radyr on the outskirts of Cardiff offering a wonderful semi-rural setting.

Ever fancied living the high life in a stunning waterfront apartment? The chance to move to a magnificent new development in Cardiff Bay could be yours with a great offer on some of its contemporary apartments.

Lucky radio listener Vince Fitzpatrick from Pontypool has scooped £5,000 after winning Persimmon Homes and Real Radio’s Golden Brick competition. Held over fifteen days the competition involved listeners having to identify the location of the Real Radio golden brick balloon.

Wine guru Oz Clarke paid a visit to Redrow’s own ‘fruity little number’ in Cardiff Bay - tantalising the taste buds of guests with his expert advice on how to find fine wines for around a fiver.

Studio living is fast becoming a desirable phenomena for young professionals wanting a work hard, play hard lifestyle complemented by a contemporary and chic home, which requires spacious living with little maintenance. Only at Charles Church’s landmark development Strata at Century Wharf in Cardiff Bay will homebuyers discover this unique way of life!

With the breath-taking views across Cardiff Bay and the buzz of vibrant city life, the Celestia apartments are in the prime location for those wanting to sample the best Cardiff has to offer.

A trainee site manager from Cardiff will swap his hard hat and work boots for a tuxedo as he leaves his Pontprennau building site to represent Wales in Mister World this week.

The latest development in the heart of Cardiff Bay has been snapped up by eager first-time buyers within hours of going on the market.