North West

First time buyer bags a bargain at Carrington Park in Warrington
First time buyer Alex Rogerson took the daring plunge and searched for his first home in Warrington at a time when most would shy away from the property market.

Countryside Properties stops time in Mossley
Time stood still in Mossley this week as pupils from Micklehurst All Saints C of E Primary School buried their very own time capsule on the grounds of Countryside Properties' Whitegates on Micklehurst Road.
A fairytale ending for first time buyers in Manchester
Everyone has heard about the plight of the first time buyer; with low earnings, high property prices and hefty deposits widely recognised as the main barriers for young buyers.

First timers invited to buy with a friend in Manchester
In this current economic housing market, people need all the help they can get when purchasing their first home. Leading housebuilder Charles Church is offering a helping hand with their shared equity scheme, available at the new luxurious Marple Apartments at Heald Point in Heald Green, Manchester.

Property hotspot – Daisy Hill, Westhoughton
The property hot spot of Daisy Hill in Westhoughton lived up to its reputation on the weekend of 19th 20th July. Over 120 visitors turned out on these rainy July days to the grand opening of Miller Homes’ new “Orchard Green” development.

Willow Fields – A perfect place to live
Miller Homes has an award winning reputation for building luxury homes in desirable locations, but its Willow Fields development at Wesham in Lancashire is proving to be one of the perfect places to live.

It's a dream at Pennington Park
Barratt Manchester's Dream Start scheme offers a fantastic opportunity for first time buyers and key workers. And the Keswicks and Kentmeres now on release at the Pennington Park development in Leigh are available under the scheme - meaning those wanting to take their first step onto the property ladder need only find 75 per cent of the asking price for 100 per cent ownership.

Apartment living in Sharston
Barratt Manchester's stylish High Beeches development in Sharston is proving a hit with young professionals looking for a great home close to commuting networks. And for those ready to make a move now, the two bedroom apartment now on release offers much to the first time buyer - and comes with a substantial discount.

The future for new developments
As fuel costs continue to spiral, a unique partnership between David Wilson Homes, Warrington Council and Warrington Borough Transport will help more than 2,000 households at the new Chapelford Urban Village tackle the credit crunch.

Family homes in the heart of Buckshaw
With substantial discounts available, the three-bedroom Palmerstons now on release at Barratt Manchester's Buckshaw View development in Chorley are a dream buy.
Two new designs for Holme Park
Barratt Manchester is debuting two stunning new designs at its Holme Park development near Wigan. The Ravenfield and Ripley are three-storey properties, both with a top floor master bedroom suite - making them perfect for the growing family with older children still at home.

Stunning new show home creates a stir
McDermott Homes is pleased to announce the launch of the new Marlborough showhome at its tranquil development, Heather Bank, in Whitewell Bottom. Guests are invited to attend the launch weekend, where they can explore the attractive surroundings and learn more about the beautiful homes available over some canapés and drinks.

Retiring site manager proves his quality to the last
Multi-award winning site manager Ged Frodsham has been given his last ever National House-Building Council (NHBC) ‘Quality' award as he prepares to retire after five decades in the construction industry. He will, however, get one last chance at further building honours as he now goes forward to compete for a coveted ‘Seal of Excellence' in the NHBC's annual Pride in the Job awards, which would put him in the top 100 of 18,000 site managers across the UK.

Altrincham homes could be silver lining in fuel bills cloud
With threats that household gas bills could soar by more than 60% over the next few years, anything which promises to help home owners reduce their fuel costs has to be welcomed.
Fabulous, stunning and spacious - Miller Homes' Whittle-le-Park
The compliments kept coming all day, at the grand opening of Miller Homes' new "Whittle-le-Park' development in Buckshaw Village, Euxton. Over the weekend over 100 people visited the two new show homes: Miss Taylor said they were really nice and was looking for a 3 bed house on the development. Cath Melling said they were beautiful homes in a nice location. Mrs Monks thought they were spacious and really nice. She is looking at the 4 bedroom detached homes on the development. Mr and Mrs Bucknell said they were very well built and had a good standard of finish throughout.