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Savills strengthens presence in the Cotswolds

Savills is attacking the Cotswolds fast and furious with the opening of a new office in the beautiful Spa Town of Cheltenham.

Trouble landing a 3 bed home? Not with Persimmon

Trouble landing a 3 bed home? Not with Persimmon

Families hoping to buy a traditional three bedroom home should prepare to be disappointed if a recent report by the Land Registry is to be believed. According to the Land Registry, traditional three bedroom family homes are in desperately short supply, however, Studley-based based Persimmon Homes South Midlands, says it really isn’t that hard to find a property of this size and that would-be-buyers in Gloucester don’t even have to look that hard to find them.

First time buyer surveys his options

First time buyer surveys his options

For any buyer, finding the perfect first home can sometimes be a daunting task.Steve Brown, assistant quantity surveyor, for David Wilson Homes South West based in Bristol, knows this feeling all too well.

Community begins to take shape in Okehampton

Community begins to take shape in Okehampton

Late summer will see the first residents moving into Broome Park, Barratt Homes’ attractive new development on the edge of the historic market town of Okehampton in Devon. Launched last December, this collection of two, three and four-bedroom homes is proving to be very popular.

An uplifting new home

An uplifting new home

Finding a new home was a load off forklift truck driver Dave Gummer’s mind. His new property in Devonport, near Plymouth, will spare Dave a 140-mile round trip commuting to his job for home builder Redrow.

Buyers make reservations at Panorama in Plymouth

Nine properties have already been reserved at Panorama, Barratt Homes’ exciting new development in Plymouth, weeks before the on-site sales office is due to open. The cul-de-sac development of 96 homes will eventually offer a selection of two and three bedroom houses and two bedroom apartments.

Make a smart move towards a family-friendly home

Amongst the vast array of family homes now available across the UK, developments combining a home and an environment that are really ‘family friendly’ are becoming harder to find. But David Wilson Homes’ Le Marchant development has it all – stylish, thoughtfully-designed homes and great local schools all located a safe, well-planned environment.

New Barratt show apartment opens in Minehead

New Barratt show apartment opens in Minehead

Barratt Homes has launched the first show apartment at its select development Clanville Grange in Minehead. House buyers will be given the opportunity to view the Hoylake two bedroom apartment, with en-suite to the master and separate bathroom, fitted kitchen and an open plan lounge/kitchen area.

Apartments galore in Calne

Apartments galore in Calne

With the current average house price in Wiltshire now £237,058, there are some house hunters in the area who will be struggling to find a home they can afford, let alone one which meets all their needs.

Redrow celebrates move into its new home

Redrow celebrates move into its new home

More than 150 guests helped award-winning housebuilder Redrow to celebrate its relocation to new purpose-built offices within the Exeter Business Park. The company has moved from Pynes Hill, in Exeter, to the newly built 9,000 sq ft, two-storey Redrow House, from where it will continue to grow its operation in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.

New homes in Malmesbury are ‘on the radar’

New homes on the site of a former World War II radar factory in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, will go on sale during September and would-be home owners are invited to book their place at the launch. Redrow’s Cowbridge Mill venture, off Swindon Road, Malmesbury will comprise 143 new homes and home working units.

A new Barratt Home - just what the doctor ordered

A new Barratt Home - just what the doctor ordered

Dr Kim Gooding couldn’t believe her luck when she decided to take advantage of the seven-day part exchange service currently on offer at Barratt Homes’ King’s Heath development on the outskirts of Exeter.

New homes for Thornbury at Bath Court

New homes for Thornbury at Bath Court

The vibrant market town of Thornbury is set for a boost with news that Barratt Homes is set to create Bath Court - a stylish development of new homes which are already creating a buzz among potential buyers. Work is now underway on construction of 67 brand new apartments and houses from Britain’s largest house builder in the heart of this buoyant town.

Autumn launch for Hortham Village development near Bristol

Early autumn sees the long awaited launch of Barratt Homes’ Hortham Village development just outside Bristol – where the jewel in the crown will be the new Marlowe house type, a splendid five-bedroom detached home.

More space for less at Persimmon Gardens

More space for less at Persimmon Gardens

House buyers in Cheltenham are invited to visit one of Persimmon’s most successful developments in the region, where they could find their dream home.