East England
Apartments continue their appeal in Cambridge
Cambridge’s second annual Apartment Living Survey conducted among the city’s new apartment dwellers has shown that apartment living has lost none of its appeal among a broad spread of income groups.
Commute for cheaper living in Brentwood
A new report commissioned by the Mortgage Advice Bureau analysing the cost of buying property in the commuter belt has found that even with the rising price of train travel, the cost of living outside London and commuting in to the Capital for work still remains significantly cheaper than living in town.
A dream start near Frinton-on-Sea
An exceptional chance for first-time buyers to purchase one of three remaining brand new four-bedroom houses close to Frinton-on-Sea for 75% of the selling price is being offered by Barratt Eastern Counties.
Investment opportunities in Colchester
Colchester is a fast developing town that offers plenty of opportunity for property investors. To give an extra boost to potential investors, Barratt Eastern Counties is offering a stress free Guaranteed Rental Scheme for a limited period at its Horizons development in Colchester.
Big demand for Loughton homes
Queues of people, lots of interest and eight firm sales was a great result for the launch of Redrow’s latest venture, The Rodings, in Loughton, Essex. Scores of eager homebuyers turned out to take a first glimpse at Redrow’s new much-anticipated venture which offers great commuting to London and is close to the beautiful Epping Forest.
Crest Nicholson comes to Chelmsford
On Saturday 1st March 2008, award-winning developer Crest Nicholson (Eastern) Ltd. will unveil Clarion Gate, a superb collection of 153 traditional and contemporary styled homes located on Beehive Lane, within the southern most part of the county town of Chelmsford in Essex.
Bellway Essex at the cutting edge of house-building
The wait is finally over for house-hunters in Bocking as Bellway Homes opens its doors to a luxury new show home at The Edge on Bovingdon Road, Bocking on Saturday, 1 March 2008.
When contemporary meets traditional
Situated within just over 21 acres made up of formal terraced gardens and paddocks approached by an impressive gravel driveway, the setting of Pimlico House is nothing short of idyllic.
Affordable new homes for Berkhamsted
Bellway Housing Trust, a subsidiary of national housebuilder Bellway plc, has announced that it is launching a dozen affordable apartments at its new Stag Lane development in Berkhamsted.
Parklands is perfect for family homes
George Wimpey South Midlands is offering house-hunters the chance to own the perfect family home at its popular Parklands development in Woburn Sands on the Bedfordshire/ Buckinghamshire border. The three-storey ‘Mortimer’, priced at £365,000, is the perfect choice for style and innovation on a grand scale.
Family living at Scholars Gate
In today’s housing market, finding the perfect property that stands out from all the rest can be a challenge. To offer a helping hand, David Wilson Homes Eastern Counties has recently opened a new three bedroom Calder showhome at its Scholars Gate development in Romford, allowing prospective homebuyers to see for them selves this spacious property, perfectly blended with touches of modern living.
A little gem in Hatfield
Once children have flown the nest, the family home can seem overly large and empty, yet it can be hard to say goodbye to it due to the precious memories that we make there. When Renne and Roy Chuck were looking to downsize from their family home, which they built and lived in for 34 years, they struggled to find the right home.
Detach yourself in Soham
Despite the high profile growth of city living, large detached properties at Persimmon Homes Anglia’s Saxon Place development in Soham still remain very much in demand. Jon Gibbs, sales director for Persimmon Homes Anglia, comments: “Saxon Place has already proved popular with large and growing families and with a range of spacious detached homes on offer, this development really is ideal for those buyers who are looking for a property they can continue to grow into in years to come.”
Georgian elegance at Edwin Place
There is now just one home available at the picture perfect Edwin Place development in Rainham by award-winning housebuilder Millwood Designer Homes. Anchor House is the perfect example of Georgian elegance, with its sash windows and traditional brickwork.
Live the high life with Persimmon Homes
Along with the demand for traditional detached homes, apartment living is an continuing to rise in popularity amongst young 20 and 30-somethings in the Norfolk area as they continue to opt for a more continental way of life.