South West Property

Sales success for Midas Homes in Plymouth
Midas Homes has now completed sales on all of the homes at its 50@Drake Circus development in Plymouth. Successfully marketed by Knight Frank estate agents, 50@Drake Circus is a stylish development of one and two bedroom apartments, plus two commercial units, situated in the very heart of Plymouth.

Historic homes go on sale in Plymouth
Two unique new homes have gone on sale in Plymouth giving buyers the chance to purchase a piece of history. The cashiers and teller machines are long gone, but the old Midland Bank façade that stood in the South Yard Enclave has been preserved and will now form the distinctive frontage for two one-bedroom apartments at Redrow’s Vision @ Devonport development.

Primary kids get tour of new development
Youngsters from Bishops Lydeard Primary School in Taunton enjoyed a real treat recently, when they were given a tour of David Wilson Homes’ nearby development The Lydeards.

Peace of mind for buyers in Bristol
Whatever surprises life may have in store, buyers at David Wilson Homes’ Bristol developments can relax in the knowledge that their mortgage repayments are protected for up to three years, thanks to free insurance with every home.

Local students learn the benefits of going green
Students from Millfield Preparatory School have spent the last week visiting Crest Nicholson’s ICON development in Street, to find out more about how houses can be built sustainably and the features that are being used to help homeowners save energy for years to come.
Bristol buyers snap up homes through HomeBuy Direct
David Wilson Homes is reporting a massive interest from homebuyers signing up to the new government HomeBuy Direct initiative which enables them to move into a new home for just 70 per cent of the price.

New development comes to life in Gloucester
Those looking to move home to the prestigious area of Barnwood in Gloucester will be pleased to find that homebuilder Charles Church has launched its latest development in the city’s most sought-after district.

Keyworker signs up for HomeBuy Direct in Cheltenham
Local keyworker Sally Taylor has become the first person in the country to sign up for a new home through the government’s HomeBuy Direct scheme with Barratt. Sally, 25, is set to move into her new two bedroom apartment at Equinox in Cheltenham at the start of May after receiving assistance from Barratt and the government which jointly funded a 30 per cent equity loan to get her on the property ladder.

House party on the green
Barratt and David Wilson Homes in Bristol are hosting a spectacular home event with their first ever ‘House Party on the Green’, an event for everyone, looking for any kind of home.

David Wilson Homes raise money for local charity
David Wilson Homes has strengthened its links with the local community in Bristol with support of the Wallace & Gromit Grand Appeal. Kelvin Tutill, managing director of the housebuilder, which has a number of key developments in the Bristol area, presented a cheque for £1,504 to Laura Knight from the appeal.

Designer does her homework for Tetbury show home
A stylish new show home has just opened at The Hamptons, David Wilson Homes’ stunning development in the market town of Tetbury, and the interior design has been a “labour of love” for designer Sally Tyler.

Miller Homes opens its doors in Quedgeley
To mark the launch of 15 properties released under the Government’s HomeBuy Direct scheme in Quedgeley, Miller Homes will be hosting a special HomeBuy Direct weekend at its Millers Gate development on 28th and 29th March.

Government scheme opens up Swindon property market
This weekend (28th/29th March) award-winning housebuilder Crest Nicholson will be launching HomeBuy Direct at its Mayfair Walk development in Braydon Mead, Swindon. The scheme, which has been launched in conjunction with the Government, means that a range of affordably priced, highly-specified homes are now available for first-time buyers who are struggling to get a foot on the property ladder.

Electrician gets a foot on the ladder in Plymouth
A Devonport man’s ambitions to own his first home have been boosted by an initiative designed to help thousands of people to enter the property market.

First time buyers gear up for their big move in Bodmin
The first buyers at Barratt’s new Bodmin development Canyke Fields are gearing up to move into their new home. Helen Sandy and James Adams have chosen a three bedroom Maidstone style home at the popular new development which was opened recently by Bodmin Mayor Councillor Bob Micek.