South East Property
Stop renting and move in for £99 at Staunton Place
As part of its commitment to providing affordable homes, Barratt can offer potential buyers a variety of attractive deals at its Staunton Place development in Havant.
Milton Keynes development wins three new home awards
Milton Keynes’ pioneering new development Oxley Woods has scooped two awards recognising home design, innovation and environmental features that are ahead of their time.
Take advantage of pre-showhome prices in Reading
Barratt Thames Valley has announced it will launch four striking showhomes at its new development, The West Village, in Reading at the end of April/early May.
Fast trains to London put Kent homes in the spotlight
From December 2009, high speed passenger services will run from Kent to London on High Speed 1 (HS1); the UK’s first high speed rail line. A new station in North Kent, Ebbsfleet International will be only 17 minutes from St Pancras International and Ashford’s journey time will be cut from a gruelling 1 hour 23 minutes to just 37 minutes!
Gladedale’s Cotton Place sells out
Gladedale’s Cotton Place development has now completely sold out, with buyers getting ready to move into their new apartments this month. Despite concerns about the downturn of the property market, the regeneration of the Micklesfield Inn in High Wycombe into 16 contemporary apartments has been a tremendous success for the Home Counties region of leading developer Gladedale.
Family become the designer of their new home
Having the chance to design your own home is a desirable concept for many homeowners, including Neil and Wendy Barker who have been able to realise this dream with award-winning housebuilder Millwood Designer Homes.
Early bird catches the worm
The benefits of buying a new home off-plan are well documented, as not only can you have the pick of the homes, but also benefit from off-plan prices. Fortunately, such an opportunity exists at the Mulberry Place development in Brasted by Appledore Developments Ltd.
Barratt begins work on new homes in Hailsham
Barratt Southern Counties is already receiving enquiries for its new 1.5 acre development, Halyards, in the vibrant and historic country town of Hailsham, East Sussex, just north of Eastbourne.
Major new public artwork unveiled at Gunwharf Quays
A major new public artwork designed to reflect Portsmouth’s maritime heritage has been unveiled at Gunwharf Quays. The 14 ft (4.25 m) bronze sculpture entitled The Whale’s Tail has been created by Alton-based Hampshire artist Richard Farrington.
Apartment home from an era of elegance
As an example of gracious living from a bygone age, Castle House in Speen excels. But few people would probably want to take on singlehanded responsibility for the whole magnificent edifice, which comes complete with a pillared portico at the front entrance.
Premium quality is the key in today’s property market
With many high street businesses announcing profit warnings, those department stores that are respected for being a cut above the competition are bucking the trend with increases as high as 29% from last year. The same can be said of the property market where homes of superior quality, finish and an impeccable location are in high demand. Ide Hill Park, near Sevenoaks in Kent is a prime example.
Explore Living launches Fusion in Chertsey
Explore Living is pleased to announce it has now launched ‘Fusion’ - one of Chertsey’s latest new-build residential developments, located along Pretoria Road. Fusion’s first phase comprises 57 one and two bedroom apartments and, when complete, the development will provide a total of 121 one and two bedroom apartments plus two and three bedroom houses.
Compass Point opens in Hilsea
For years Portsmouth was famous for two things - the Royal Navy and the Historic Shipyard – and whilst the port continues to define the city, its economy is gradually being reorganised around leisure, tourism, high-tech industries and education.
Room to move with The ‘Salisbury’ at Parklands
House-hunters searching for more room for their growing family should look no further than the ‘Salisbury’, a magnificent four-bedroom home now available at Parklands, George Wimpey South Midlands’ popular development at Woburn Sands.
Stunning homes - knockout prices
Buying a brand new three-bedroom home for under £170,000 is a reality at Barratt Manchester Holme Park development in Winstanley near Wigan. The Kentmeres now on release not only offer a fully-fitted kitchen with integrated dishwasher and larder fridge, three bedrooms each with their own bath or shower room, but they come with flooring throughout, blinds and lighting, fitted wardrobes to two bedrooms and landscaped rear gardens.