South East Property
High speed rail link brings surge of interest at Kingsbrook Park
Commuting in Kent is about to be dramatically improved, with the full timetable for the high-speed rail link into London St Pancras due to start on 13th December.

New homes offer the height of luxury at The Crescent
With the recent launch of the new Show Apartment at Sapsford House at The Crescent in Kings Hill, now is the ideal time to visit this premier Antler Homes development which offers purchasers the opportunity to live at the height of luxury.

Retirement Villages recognised for high standards of care
Two of Retirement Villages Ltd’s care homes have had their three star rating from the industry regulator renewed. Thamesfield in Henley-on-Thames and Gittisham Hill Park near Honiton in Devon have both been awarded an ‘excellent’ rating by inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) during annual inspections.

Ward Homes to extend Stamp Duty holiday into 2010
The Chancellor has confirmed that the Stamp Duty holiday on all homes worth up to £175,000 will end on 31st December 2009. But Ward Homes is extending its offers into 2010 to scrap the tax on all its homes up to £250,000.

McCarthy & Stone spreads Christmas cheer in the South East
McCarthy & Stone is getting into the festive spirit at its developments across the South East this month by treating visitors to some tasty seasonal surprises during the run up to Christmas, and over New Year.

Savvy house hunters head for The Bridge in Dartford
Savvy house-hunters just can’t keep their hands off the stunning houses and apartments at George Wimpey’s The Bridge development – where 2009 properties are almost sold out.

New homes for popular Wainscott development
Award winning housebuilder, Crest Nicholson Eastern, has been granted permission to build a further 179 homes at its highly successful development, Liberty Park, in Wainscott, near Rochester, Kent.

Miller Zero voted Best Low Carbon Initiative
Miller Zero, the ground-breakding zero carbon project by Miller Homes, has won the Best Low or Zero Carbon Initiative at the Housebuilding Innovation Awards 2009.

Antler Homes launches impressive second phase at Bishop’s Field
With all of the three and four bedroom homes at Bishop’s Field in Maidstone now sold, Antler Homes has launched a second phase of impressive one and two bedroom apartments at the development.

Trio of gardeners enjoy pick of the plots at Ridings Court
When Jim Bridger (81) decided it was time to move from his detached house and garden to a retirement apartment at McCarthy & Stone’s Ridings Court development in Reigate, he knew how much he would miss his garden.

Persimmon is top of the class in Littlemore
If you thought you couldn’t afford to live just five miles from the heart of beautiful Oxford then think again, as Persimmon Homes Thames Valley has now opened its Littlemore development, Scholars Place, with houses to suit first time buyers and growing and established families.
Evolve with Persimmon at De Clare Place
Househunters looking to move to the attractive Hadlow area are being urged to visit Persimmon Homes South East’s beautiful De Clare Place development as there is now only one property remaining.

Big is beautiful at Furfield Park
House-hunters can own more home for their money at Furfield Park, Taylor Wimpey’s popular development in Maidstone, Kent.

Bryant offers £20k off stylish apartment in Surrey
Life-changing opportunities don’t come along very often, but leading housebuilder Bryant Homes is offering one lucky property-seeker just that – by cutting £20,000 from the price of a stylish apartment at a sought-after development in Surrey.
Mansion tax will hit London and South East home owners hardest
The Liberal Democrats’ proposed mansion tax on £2m properties would raise £1.05bn and hit 32,500 homeowners, according to new research from property website Zoopla.co.uk. The website analysed all the properties in the country valued over the £2m threshold and calculated how much tax would be raised.