Hampshire

Civil servant gets on the property ladder at Twyford Square
Barratt was able to give one first-time buyer a head start onto the property ladder when he took advantage of the developer's latest scheme at Twyford Square in Eastleigh. Ryan Andrews (24), a civil servant, bought a first floor apartment at the popular development and is one of the first residents to move onto the site.

A trio of offers to get your dream home
Barratt Southampton is currently offering a trio of packages at its developments across the south to help home buyers move up the property ladder and get their dream home.

Barratt sponsors tumbler in Basingstoke
Barratt Southern Counties has shown its support for local athletes by sponsoring Alex Rawson, a 15-year old tumbler from Basingstoke Gymnastic Club, which has training facilities just two miles away from Barratt's Highfields development. "Tumbling is hard work - we train every evening during the week and also on Saturday mornings - but participating in competitions both in Britain and overseas makes it all worthwhile. I have only been tumbling for 18 months, but I have already achieved a silver medal in an international competition in Poland. I am in the National Squad and, later this year, will be representing Great Britain in both Portugal and Russia," said Alex.

New homes ready for take-off
Knight Frank is expecting an influx of visitors to Farnborough Central, a 12 acre residential development by Redrow Homes located on Farnborough Airfield, as an anticipated 300,000 people attend the iconic International Air Show during 14th-20th July.
Ropley ropes in Hampshire property buyers
Ropley is showing itself to be a Hampshire property hot spot, believes Matthew Hallett, of the Winchester office of Dreweatt Neate. Since he arrived at Dreweatt Neate in April, three properties in the village have been put under offer through Dreweatt Neate, the latest after going to best and final bids. Now Dreweatt Neate is offering two more properties in the village, which lies between Alresford and Alton.

Superb offering for young buyers at Citigait
Barratt's new Portsmouth development Citigait, is providing young buyers in the area with excellent choices for getting on the first rung of the property ladder.

Quaint country living in Lindford
Set within attractive and green wooden surroundings sits a popular family development by well known housebuilder Charles Church. The Chase offers a collection of beautifully designed and finished homes within a close and quaint community in the village of Lindford in East Hampshire.

Farnborough homes flying high
With a global spotlight shining on Farnborough next week for the 60th anniversary of the world-famous international airshow, Redrow Homes is inviting visitors to take a look around their stunning new homes development which shares in the town's rich aviation history.

Green living in Greenfields
If you are looking for a home with real stand out, then look no further than David Wilson Homes Southern's exclusive new Greenfields development in Overton.

Downsizing – The perfect solution
When their son and daughter left the family home for university, Edward and Karen Wright decided to release the capital in their existing property, in Tichfield, less than six miles from Wickham, by downsizing to a modern home of more manageable proportions. Knowle Village, a development by Berkeley Homes Southern, near Wickham, in Hampshire, provided the perfect solution.
Meet the neighbours at Farriers Walk in Micheldever
Since moving in, homeowners at Farriers Walk, a new development by Berkeley Homes Southern, have become an integral part of the village of Micheldever. In turn, the village has welcomed them to their friendly and enthusiastic community, and the newcomers have already become strong supporters of the many local events, including the Summer Fayre, a barn dance and a wine tasting evening.

Twelve acres of pure history
Homebuyers can combine searching for that perfect property with indulging in a piece of history, thanks to a unique new marketing suite in Farnborough.

Fabulous new homes offer Lakeside Views
Homes are selling fast at Barratt's stunning Lakeside development near the market town of Alton, where many of the apartments and houses enjoy stunning rural views. "We only have a few homes for sale at Lakeside now and it is hardly surprising," said Catherine Ferguson, Barratt sales director.

Part exchange your way to five bed luxury
Just one home is still for sale at The Grange, Barratt's highly successful development in the sought after village of Alresford in Hampshire. The remaining plot, in The Lambert house style, is a beautiful five-bedroom detached house. It comes with a lounge/conservatory, separate dining room, en-suite to the master bedroom, garage and garden. This beautiful family home has an asking price of £549,995.

New homes in Basingstoke are just a hop, skip and a jump away
One of this week’s best bargains has to be the two bedroom apartment at Bellway’s Skippetts Gardens in Basingstoke which the housebuilder is offering for just £159,950 – that’s £10,000 less than the original asking price.