South East Property
‘Chocolate Box’ cottage lives up to its name
A historic Oxfordshire cottage so pretty it was twice pictured on boxes of Fry’s chocolates, and appeared as a 1,500 piece jigsaw, has come onto the market through Savills.
Try something new at Tamarind Close
The spacious six-bedroom house at the new Tamarind Close development in Bushey is now available to view. Ideal for families, The Cypress is a four-bedroom house on the new Belstone Homes development in leafy Bushey. Despite our fascination with period properties, a newly built home offers many advantages as recent buyer Mr Bull of Middlesex can testify. Especially if you have to juggle moving with a hectic work schedule and busy family life!
New homes unveiled in Wainscott
Crest Nicholson (South East) Ltd. has unveiled Liberty Park, a brand new and unique collection of one, two, three and four bedroom homes situated in the village of Wainscott, near the historic town of Rochester in Kent.
A champagne event for buyers in Tunbridge Wells
The champagne is on ice ahead of Fairview New Homes’ first time buyer’s weekend at Grand Central in Tunbridge Wells on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July. The first 50 visitors will be greeted by a bottle of bubbly and anyone reserving one of the development’s impressive new apartments over the course of the weekend will be given a free trip to the Champagne region of France.
Crest Nicholson unveils new home in Wainscott
Crest Nicholson (South East) Ltd. has unveiled Liberty Park, a brand new and unique collection of one, two, three and four bedroom homes situated in the village of Wainscott, near the historic town of Rochester in Kent.
First time buyers make a connection in Canterbury
Leading developer Fairview New Homes is hosting a first time buyer’s open weekend on 19th & 20th July at its attractive new Connection development in Canterbury. First time buyers can gain an ideal lift onto the property ladder by reserving an apartment for just £50 all weekend. Additionally, with Fairview’s Flying Start scheme, new purchasers are entitled to buy an apartment for just 75% of the price, with the remaining 25% payable in 10 years - rent and interest free.
Ashford site manager is streets ahead in the quality stakes
Andy Mount (pictured) has made it four in a row in an industry-wide competition that rewards housebuilders' site managers for their achievements. The 60-year-old site manager with Redrow Homes must wait until the autumn to find out if he's won a coveted ‘Seal of Excellence' but, in the meantime, he's celebrating his fourth consecutive ‘Quality' award in the National House-Building Council's (NHBC) annual Pride in the Job initiative.
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.
Oxford goes green
Oxford City Council last week (30 June) became the seventh council in England to adopt the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) Greening the UK motion. The adoption of the motion, proposed by Councillor Jean Fooks, commits the council to ensuring that planting outlined in planning developments is actually installed and maintained. It also gives their support to exemplar schemes and the lobbying of local MPs to support the principles of the Greening the UK campaign within Parliament.
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.
Celebrity chef is cooking up a treat in Redhill
Visitors to George Wimpey's Living @ Park 25 development in Redhill can pick up amazing culinary tips from a celebrity chef on Saturday 12th July (12.00 - 2.00pm). Roger Gadsden, Head Chef at The Cloisters Restaurant at Nutfield Priory Hotel and Spa in Surrey will be cooking up a treat in the spacious kitchen of the Lloyd showhome.
International Modern style apartments for sale in Surrey
Pullman Court is one of the first developments of flats built in the International Modern style in Britain. Built in 1933-5 by Frederick Gibberd, with a variety of detailing and refinement not found in other British flats at that time, the development comprises ten ranges of flats arranged in three blocks, designed as a tight, single composition with amenities including roof gardens, an open air swimming pool, a restaurant and social club. Lock up garages and storage areas, with landscaped gardens provide a parkland setting.
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.