Essex
Retirees invited to try before they buy at Ormond House
Deciding to move from your family home to a purpose built retirement apartment can be quite a daunting experience. However, at McCarthy & Stone’s Ormond House development in Rochford, potential purchasers can now test drive an apartment without obligation following the introduction of a new ‘Try Before You Buy’ scheme.
Boost for Brentwood’s buy-to-let investors
A recent increase in property sales has given buy-to-let investors in Brentwood a boost, according to a local estate agent. As more people put their properties on the market, the number available to let has dropped, leading to a rise in yield for savvy landlords.
Construction starts at retirement development in Epping
McCarthy & Stone, the UK’s leading retirement builder, has started construction work on 26 new retirement properties in Epping. The new development, located on the High Street, will comprise a mix of one and two bedroom apartments exclusively for the over 60s.
Register your interest for new homes in Chipping Ongar
David Wilson Eastern is inviting prospective purchasers to register their interest in its brand new development, Meadow View on Station Approach in Chipping Ongar which will comprise 18, three and four-bedroom houses and 12, two-bedroom apartments.
Take advantage of Persimmon in Stanstead Abbotts
With homes to suit a number of differing purchaser groups, it’s no wonder that Persimmon Homes Essex is preparing to close the marketing suite at the Cannons Meadow development in Stanstead Abbotts as just five properties now remain for sale.
Early birds swoop on new homes in Brentwood
High demand for stylish new homes saw apartments snapped up at a pre-launch event for Taylor Wimpey’s St Helen’s Mews development, coming to Brentwood, Essex, in 2010.
Victorian laundry building scrubs up well in Braintree
A 172 year old Victorian laundry has been transformed into a stunning two bedroom house at Old Saint Michaels, in Braintree. Leading restoration specialist, City & Country Group, has converted 29 St Thomas Court into a unique property which incorporates the original drying beams.
Investor snaps up 10 properties at Invito in Essex
Experienced local property investor Leslie Gilbert has purchased ten studio apartments at George Wimpey’s Invito development in Gants Hill, Essex – and he knows they make sound financial sense.
David Wilson launches The Maples in Rochford
David Wilson Eastern has recently launched a brand new development, The Maples, on Ashingdon Road in Rochford. The development comprises just 13 three and four-bedroom houses, four of which have already been snapped up.
Off-plan sales at The Mulberries point to market confidence
The Avenue, a stylish new collection of four and five-bedroom detached family homes have been released at The Mulberries in Little Canfield. Housebuilder Barratt Eastern Counties has noticed the recent re-emergence of off-plan purchasers in the area and it is confidently releasing these homes earlier than planned.
Couple move up the Essex property ladder with ease
When househunters Darren and Debbie Westlake were on the look out for a brand new home, not only were they concerned with finding a property to suit their needs, but they also had the worry of selling their existing home, that was until they visited Persimmon Homes Essex’s Foresthall Park development in Stansted Mountfitchet.
Secure a brand new house at Academy Central in time for Christmas
Two lucky house-hunters could be celebrating Christmas in a new, dream home at Taylor Wimpey’s sought-after Academy Central development in Barking.
Buyer enjoys refreshing taste of home ownership in Barking
First time home owner Wendy Wang knows for sure that she’ll appreciate the location of her new two-bedroom apartment – because she’s been living there for the last 12 months!
HomeBuy Direct hailed a success by Persimmon
The new homes property market is inching its way back to recovery, according to Persimmon Homes who this week announces that the Government-supported HomeBuy Direct scheme is seeing a positive impact in getting hundreds of first time buyers and key workers onto the property ladder.
New homes are just around the corner for Essex buyers
Aspiring homeowners can experience contemporary urban living at its finest when leading housebuilder Taylor Wimpey unveils a beautiful gated development of stylish apartments in Brentwood, Essex.