Wales

First time buyers snap up stylish new homes in Merthyr
First time buyers in Merthyr Tydfil were served up a Swedish treat when they reserved one of Redrow’s stylish and affordable award-winning ‘Debut’ homes. Three people, who took their first step on to the property ladder by reserving a Debut home at the relaunch of Redrow’s Gelli Dawel venture in the town, can now look forward to receiving £250 of Ikea vouchers on completion of their sales.

New show home draws buyers to Cardiff
An open weekend and the launch of a brand new show apartment attracted a large number of potential buyers to Barratt Homes’ Llandaff Grove development in Cardiff. Priced at £186,995, the one-bedroom show apartment has an unusual feature, as Sales Director Sandra Dixon explained.

Children take special tour of development
The pupils of Trallwyn Primary School in Trallwyn, Swansea have visited Charles Church’s new development Heronsbrook in Llansamlet. The children were taken on a special tour of the striking development and were all in awe of the new homes and admired the progress the house builder has made in the past couple of months.

Charles Church offers interesting incentives
The increase of interest rates being at their highest for more than six years has been a huge national news story and one that has affected property market activity.

Designer show homes for sale at Mountain View
Three designer show homes are now available for sale at Mountain View, George Wimpey North West’s exclusive development in Wrexham. The three show homes are all four bedroom detached houses, the Ashbourne, the Buckingham and the Canterbury. Beautifully designed and furnished to George Wimpey’s high standards, the show homes offer buyers contemporary and elegant homes.
New show homes for Abercynon development
New show homes will be opening shortly at Maes Y Fynnon, Barratt Homes’ new development in the historic village of Abercynon. When complete, the development will offer a range of three-bedroom terraced and semi-detached and four-bedroom detached houses. The homes are ideal for young professionals, families or retired people wanting to escape from city to village life at an affordable price.

Redrow teams up with Ystrad Mynach agent
Home builder Redrow has teamed up with a local estate agent to make moving as painless as possible for homebuyers in Ystrad Mynach, near Caerphilly. Redrow’s Cwm Calon venture features a beautiful range of one and two-bedroom apartments and three, four and five bedroom homes.

Designer draws praise at awards ceremony
Award-winning designer Barri Evans has gone from trainee to employee of the year in just seven years working for house builder Redrow. At the tender age of 24, Barri scooped the top accolade at Redrow Homes’ (South Wales) annual awards ceremony. When the dad-of-one began working for the company in June 2000 he had little experience of the property design industry, having left school just two years previously to take up a position as an office junior.

Major step for Cardiff’s multi million pound urban village
The Welsh Assembly Government has appointed property advisor Savills to sell around 60 acres of land for the development of a multi million pound regeneration scheme in Cardiff.

Valley views attract buyers to Tonypandy development
“The green, green grass of home” is certainly proving to be a draw for buyers at Barratt Homes’ Parc Gellifaelog development in Tonypandy – where many of the houses boast glorious views of the Welsh countryside. John Cridge, Barratt Homes’ on-site sales negotiator, is a relative newcomer to the company and it’s not hard to see why he loves his new ‘office’.
Master the art of moving home
For home buyers in Gwent who want to secure their dream home quickly, house builder Redrow is offering their stress-free Mastermove service. It meant one couple from Ebbw Vale found a buyer for their existing property within two days so they could reserve their new home straight away before the property even went on sale.

Last chance for Flintshire homehunters
Homehunters in Flintshire are being given one last chance to snap up one of the remaining properties at a development within the flourishing St David’s Park, at Ewloe. There are only a handful of apartments and houses remaining at Y Dolydd. Patsy Aicken, sales director for Redrow Homes (North West) says: “We’ve been building new homes at St David’s Park for quite some years now and it gives us great pleasure to see how successful the venture has been.

First couple settle in at Barratt Homes’ Awel Las
Barratt Homes’ latest Williamstown development has welcomed the first residents to reserve last October, as they settle into their new home. Justin Starkey, 32, and Eleanor Belcher, 29, reserved their dream three bedroom house last October when buyers could purchase their home off plan.

Barratt set to hit the right note in Cardiff
A jazz band is set to herald the opening of a new show apartment for Barratt Homes at Llandaff Grove, its latest development of apartments in Cardiff. Champagne, cocktails and canapés will be served on Saturday September 15 to mark the opening of the new one bedroom show apartment one of 24 exclusive homes situated at Llandaff Grove between the villages of Canton and Pontcanna.
Barratt launches new show home in Bridgend
Changes are afoot at Coed Castell, one of the newest additions to the Barratt Homes portfolio in South Wales. A brand new showhome is set to open the Bridgend site and the existing show home is currently undergoing a renovation.