Oxfordshire
Clever systems reduce house's impact on world
It is becoming increasingly fashionable to want to reduce what everyone describes as our “carbon footprint”, the impact our day-to-day living has on the rest of the world.
Council approves new planning guidance
Cherwell District Council's Executive resolved on 2 April to approve new interim Planning Guidance.
CALA homes returns to Oxford
CALA Homes (Midlands) has started work on a new luxury housing development in one of Oxford’s most sought after residential areas. The Birmingham-based, award winning, premium housebuilder is building nine prestigious two-bedroom apartments in a development to be known as Dean House, on Dean Court Road off Cumnor Hill in Oxford.
Jude Cottage - Mentioned in Thomas Hardy's Jude The Obscure
The curious might wonder how a cottage for sale at North Fawley came by its name. But the question is easily answered, for Jude Cottage is mentioned in “Jude the Obscure”, the last novel written by famous West Country writer Thomas Hardy with Jude, its central character, a stonemason desperate to improve himself.
The key to your new home
If you are a “key” worker longing to get onto the property ladder but not wanting to compromise on style or location, then take a look at John Leon House in Oxford.
Sales soar at Persimmon Court
Persimmon Court in Chipping Norton looks to be the leading house builder’s success story of 2007 with five properties selling in the first few weeks of the New Year – and it’s not difficult to see why.
Dreweatt Neate shakes off the winter chill
Occasional blasts of winter chill soon turn our minds to the summer, anticipating the sun and the warmth it gives. When summer finally does arrive, one of the pleasures that could await you is relaxing in a sunny garden at the side of the pool after a long, hard day. A cooling dip and a refreshing drink would then see you set up for the evening and recharging your batteries ready for whatever the next day brings.
Last chance to buy at Jacobs Mill
House hunters in Witney are being urged to move fast if they want to get their hands on one of the few remaining homes at Bryant Homes’ Jacobs Mill development.