Gloucestershire Property News

Redrow is rolling out the red carpet for an open doors event next Sunday (April 27) to showcase the final seven homes available at a popular development in Nailsworth.

Barratt is known for creating new communities in the region but the housebuilder has also been laying foundations of a different kind this month - hosting a football training session for ambitious local youngsters.

Barratt will be holding an investor evening at its Orchard Leaze development in Stroud on Thursday April 24. The event is designed to provide investment buyers with a one stop shop for buying and letting a brand new property.

Buy-to-let investors who purchase a new George Wimpey apartment at Altius in Clapton will have a guaranteed rental income until 2012 through a simple new scheme.

Persimmon Homes has announced the forthcoming creation of Central Square, the final part of its The Wharf regeneration project in the heart of Stroud. The development, which enjoys a unique waterside location nestled between the River Frome and Stroudwater canal, has proved a hit with house hunters, keen to be part of this exciting new community. Waters Edge, the first residential phase of homes at The Wharf was a sell out success and just four homes now remain on the second phase Riverside.

Wildlife enthusiasts will love living at Barratt’s Orchard Leaze development on the outskirts of Stroud, where badgers are close neighbours. “This site enjoys a semi-rural location and there is a badger protected zone at one end of the development,” reports Andrea Pilgrim, Barratt sales manager.

Pioneering state-of-the-art technology is helping buyers looking to purchase a brand new home off plan in Bristol. Homebuyers can now use the ‘Plotfinder Console’, the latest high-tech marketing tool, to view a fully-interactive 3D model of Redrow’s new Cheswick venture in Filton, north of the city.

Why work hard to decorate your new home when the professionals have already done a fabulous job for you in Nailsworth. The beautiful ‘Lambourne’ and ‘Neale’ show homes have been released for sale at Redrow’s Forest Rise development– complete with carpets, curtains, light fittings, artwork, furniture and professional décor by carefully chosen interior designers.

Homebuyers have the unique opportunity to visit an Open House Weekend this Easter and save £5,000 if they reserve a Crest Nicholson home in the idyllic Cromwell Park development in Tetbury. The fantastic offer will only be available to homebuyers this weekend and the Open House event will provide potential buyers with the chance to view the last few remaining properties in the beautiful Cotswold development.

Hortham Village, Barratt’s eco-friendly development in Almondsbury near Bristol, is proving to be a big hit with people who want to live in homes designed to complement the environment.

First-time buyers and investors have been identified as key sales targets at Equinox, Barratt’s stylish new development in Cheltenham after the opening of the first show home was given an enthusiastic reception.

First time buyers in Quedgeley can look forward to getting on the housing ladder with Barratt’s Dream Start scheme available at the Grange Court development.

First time buyers in Hucclecote can look forward to getting on the housing ladder with Barratt’s Dream Start scheme available at the Coopers Edge development.

If you spent Christmas crammed around a dinner table with family and friends and had to sleep on the sofa in order to make room for overnight guests, maybe now is the time to take a fresh look at your living arrangements and resolve to start 2008 in a brand new home.

Housebuilder of the Year, Miller Homes is set to launch its latest development at the Kingsway in Quedgeley, Gloucestershire in March, with the first phase of the scheme to include 20 stunning properties.

Miller Homes’ Meadows development has been so popular with homeowners the developer has re-launched its impressive part exchange scheme to help customers move in quicker.

The New Year brings new homes for the picturesque town of Stroud with Barratt launching its latest development Orchard Leaze - a stylish collection which is already creating a buzz among potential buyers.

Three stunning new show homes are due to open at Hortham Village, Barratt’s eco-friendly development in Almondsbury near Bristol this weekend. Hortham Village was launched last autumn and will eventually offer 95 Barratt homes. Although it enjoys a woodland setting it lies close to the M5, offering quick access to Bristol city centre and Cribbs Causeway.

Charles Church will soon introduce one of their latest offerings at the Market Place in Gloucester, within just a ten-minute walk to Gloucester city centre, this will be an appealing development in a sought-after location. The development will be a mixed product development ranging from two bedroom apartments through to four and five bedroom detached homes.

Gloucester Rugby coach, Barny Allen (25), certainly has lots to smile about - not only is his team top of the premiership and the Heineken Cup league, but he has also just become the proud owner of a two bedroom coach house at Barratt Homes’ picturesque Coopers Edge development in Gloucester.

Looking for a dream investment? Three show homes at Barratt’s Grange Court development in Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, are now for sale on a leaseback basis.

David Wilson Homes South West has put affordability at the top of their agenda, by launching its Easy Start scheme at its Templars Manor, Cotswold View and Knight’s Chase developments in Gloucestershire.

Barratt in Gloucestershire is making dreams come true with its new ‘Dream Start’ scheme, which enables first time purchasers to own a brand new home for just 75 per cent of the asking price, with no deposit necessary.

Barratt has taken the wraps off its new brand development in Cheltenham with buyers quick to visit Equinox. The 44 new apartments and houses are now taking shape at Equinox and sales director Louise Ware said the official launch weekend was a great success.

House hunters have been flocking to the stunning new showhome recently opened at the Meadows housing development in Tewkesbury. Housebuilder of the Year, Miller Homes has been inundated with queries following the unveiling of the Nith - a beautiful five bedroom detached family home. The development is located on Bredon Road and features exquisite views of Bredon Hill and its surrounding countryside, providing a delightful fresh air environment.