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Haven for downsizers in search of an easy life

Haven for downsizers in search of an easy life

Home hunters in Devon looking to leave behind their big old draughty house for a comfortable, modern, energy efficient and easy to maintain apartment need look no further than Redrow’s latest development.

Take a mortgage holiday in Exeter

Take a mortgage holiday in Exeter

Living mortgage free for two years might seem too good a prospect to be true, but housebuilder Bellway Wessex is offering just that on apartments at Isca Place in the heart of Exeter city centre.

On the waters edge

On the waters edge

The Exeter office of Savills has been instructed to sell Waterside House set in the sought after village of Stoke Gabriel in the famous South Hams region of South Devon.

Stylish family home with views towards Lyme Bay

Stylish family home with views towards Lyme Bay

The Exeter office of Savills (with joint agents John Couch in Torquay) has been instructed to sell Hilltop, at Maidencombe, Torquay in Devon, a well designed family home which takes full advantage of its unique location taking in the spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and the coastline.

New show homes for historic Okehampton

New show homes for historic Okehampton

The first show homes will be opening at Broome Park, Barratt Homes’ new development on the edge of the historic town of Okehampton, at the end of September.

Homes selling fast at Lunar Rise development in Plymouth

Homes selling fast at Lunar Rise development in Plymouth

Only four executive apartments are still available at Barratt Homes’ Lunar Rise development in Plymouth where each luxury home boasts a balcony and spectacular views across sea and city. “We’ve had tremendous success with this development and it’s well on its way to being fully occupied,” reports Davinia Rumble, Barratt Homes sales negotiator.

First timers get in on the act in Tavistock

First timers get in on the act in Tavistock

A popular new homes development in Tavistock, Devon, has widened the net with a selection of properties that are perfect for first time buyers. The two-bedroom Argal apartments and two-bedroom Eden terraced houses at Tiddy Brook Meadows, off Plymouth Road, offer stylish and contemporary accommodation within a flourishing residential development.

Seeing is believing when buying a new home

Seeing is believing when buying a new home

More than half of buyers still say that a fully furnished show home is the best marketing tool when it comes to choosing their next new home. Computer generated images, video ‘fly throughs’ and other marketing wizardry all have their place, but for some people you just can’t beat the real thing.

Couple geared up for new home

Couple geared up for new home

Tavelling to work gave a Devonport couple the drive to buy a new home at the town’s award winning Vision development. Solicitor Kevin Digby and personal trainer Jenni Hebden were looking for an investment as well as a larger home when the transformation of the former MoD South Yard enclave caught their eye.

Community begins to take shape in Okehampton

Community begins to take shape in Okehampton

Late summer will see the first residents moving into Broome Park, Barratt Homes’ attractive new development on the edge of the historic market town of Okehampton in Devon. Launched last December, this collection of two, three and four-bedroom homes is proving to be very popular.

An uplifting new home

An uplifting new home

Finding a new home was a load off forklift truck driver Dave Gummer’s mind. His new property in Devonport, near Plymouth, will spare Dave a 140-mile round trip commuting to his job for home builder Redrow.

Buyers make reservations at Panorama in Plymouth

Nine properties have already been reserved at Panorama, Barratt Homes’ exciting new development in Plymouth, weeks before the on-site sales office is due to open. The cul-de-sac development of 96 homes will eventually offer a selection of two and three bedroom houses and two bedroom apartments.

Redrow celebrates move into its new home

Redrow celebrates move into its new home

More than 150 guests helped award-winning housebuilder Redrow to celebrate its relocation to new purpose-built offices within the Exeter Business Park. The company has moved from Pynes Hill, in Exeter, to the newly built 9,000 sq ft, two-storey Redrow House, from where it will continue to grow its operation in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.

A new Barratt Home - just what the doctor ordered

A new Barratt Home - just what the doctor ordered

Dr Kim Gooding couldn’t believe her luck when she decided to take advantage of the seven-day part exchange service currently on offer at Barratt Homes’ King’s Heath development on the outskirts of Exeter.

Lunar Rise development in Plymouth offers illuminating views

Lunar Rise development in Plymouth offers illuminating views

Invited guests will enjoy a special preview of the last few upper floor apartments to be released at Barratt Homes’ Lunar Rise development in Plymouth on Tuesday 14 August. The luxury apartments boast spectacular views across sea and city and the guests – potential buyers who have expressed an interest in the site - will enjoy a glass of wine and a bird’s eye view of the famous Plymouth Firework Competition taking place on the night.