East England

First phase of 650-home scheme in South Ockendon sold to Persimmon
St. Modwen, the UK’s leading regeneration specialist, has sold the first phase of the residential scheme planned for the former Ford manufacturing plant in South Ockendon, to Persimmon Homes Ltd. In 2011, St. Modwen received outline planning permission for 650 new homes on the site.

Fabulous property in Essex is in hot demand
The final property is up for grabs at Taylor Wimpey’s Foresthall Park development, where the new homes in Stansted Mountfitchet have been selling fast.

Christmas treats at Brunswick Green
House hunters in Bishops Lydeard can enjoy viewing the stunning new homes Brunswick Green has to offer while enjoying mince pies and mulled wine, courtesy of Taylor Wimpey Exeter.

Secure a new property in Essex with a 5% deposit
Aspiring first-time buyers can get help from a superb scheme to purchase their first property at Taylor Wimpey’s The Firs, Priors Green, development of new homes in Little Canfield, Essex.

Great opportunities for first time buyers in Thurrock
Recent research indicates that the job prospects for 18 year olds living in Thurrock are extremely positive compared to other parts of the country.

New homes in Hertfordshire combine style and grace
Discerning property-seekers have a chance to discover the perfect combination of style and grace at Carrington Grange, Taylor Wimpey’s exclusive development of new homes in Tewin, Hertfordshire.

Better buys in Basildon for commuters
According to research by Lloyds TSB, it pays to commute into London, particularly from Basildon where rail commuters benefit from an average house price 50% lower than living in the capital, but with a rail journey of only 30 minutes.

New showhome attracts Essex property-seekers
Essex property-seekers have been quick to view the recently opened showhome at The Firs, Priors Green, Taylor Wimpey’s in-demand development of new homes in Little Canfield.

Coastal living reaps health benefits for homeowners
Recent research by the European Centre of Environment & Human Health at the University of Exeter has found that the closer a person lives to the sea, the better their health.

Morris Homes launches zero carbon homes in Peterborough
Award-winning housebuilder Morris Homes is launching the first phase of unique zero carbon properties at its landmark Peterborough development this weekend.

Investors taking advantage of booming buy-to-let market in Cambridge
The continued rise of capital values in Cambridge and a thriving business community has seen the city become one of the hottest buy-to-let locations in the UK.

Celebrate Christmas in a new Redrow home in Royston
Homebuyers could have themselves a very merry family Christmas in a brand new Redrow home in Royston.

Abode launches in Cambridge
Countryside Properties' has launched award-winning Abode, a beautifully-designed collection of sustainable new homes for sale at Great Kneighton, Trumpington in Cambridge.

The Colchester property with showhome style
Discerning house-hunters are being urged to visit Taylor Wimpey’s sought-after Praecedo development in Colchester – where a stylish new showhome is now open.

Housebuilder bucking all trends with sales success
Peterborough-based Persimmon Homes is bucking the property trend and its Cardea development is key to its success.