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Leap onto the property ladder in Nuneaton

Leap onto the property ladder in Nuneaton

First-time buyers can leap onto the property ladder with a brand new home for less at George Wimpey's landmark development in Nuneaton. Apartments close to the town centre are priced from just £84,995 - and with interest rates at a new 3% low, now is the ideal time for buyers to make their move.

George Wimpey apartments from £99,995 in Halesowen

George Wimpey apartments from £99,995 in Halesowen

First-time buyers can leap onto the property ladder with a brand new home for less at George Wimpey's popular Century Square development in Halesowen. Apartments close to the pretty local cricket ground and Worcestershire's beautiful countryside - yet minutes from Birmingham - are now available from just £99,995.

Buyer finds perfect investment at Somerton Court

Buyer finds perfect investment at Somerton Court

Buyers looking for the perfect investment opportunity need look no further than to Barratt West Midlands' Somerton Court development on Short Heath Road in Erdington where the new homes have already proven to be the perfect investment for one local purchaser.

Axis has all the right coordinates

Axis has all the right coordinates

From Crediton to Coventry – via the credit crunch – new Stoke resident John Davies-Hale has dramatically improved both his work and personal life thanks to George Wimpey West Midlands.

Bryant launches homes in West Bromwich from only £70,000

Bryant launches homes in West Bromwich from only £70,000

Would be homebuyers can effectively purchase brand new spacious homes in West Bromwich for just 71.5% of market value – that’s just £70,000! But hurry as Bryant Homes has just three designer two-bedroom/two bathroom apartments remaining at Central Square on Dartmouth Street via this new scheme – which is a condition of the original planning agreement.

‘Lord it up’ in Solihull

‘Lord it up’ in Solihull

One of Shirley's most popular and visited showhomes is now for sale – as seen and with all the designer fixtures and fittings thrown in! The four-bedroom, three storey ‘Byron’ townhouse at Heritage Gate off the Stratford Road by Bryant Homes is inspired by classic Georgian architecture – and inside the colour scheme of bold black furniture and lavish silver is well on-trend with the current vogue for monochrome interiors, and opulent gold and silver themes.

Smethwick show home is the height of good taste!

Smethwick show home is the height of good taste!

George Wimpey West Midlands have come up with a scheme “good enough to eat” at its flagship Victoria Gardens development on the former North site of the famous Cape Hill Brewery in Smethwick, Birmingham!

Property investment is safe as houses says builder

Property investment is safe as houses says builder

When West Brom builder Jason Lines decided to invest in property for the first time it was definitely a case of sticking close to home. Jason is site manager for George Wimpey West Midlands at flagship development Wesley Gardens on Bank Street and could think of no better place to buy a property - and one he built himself!

Site manager at Edenside is best in the business

Site manager at Edenside is best in the business

A Barratt site manager from the West Midlands has been named the divisional ‘Site Manager of the Year' for his hard work at the housebuilder's Edenside development on Elwell Street in Wedensbury. This internal award sees managers across all 24 of Barratt's developments in the West Midlands, marked on certain criteria ranging from quality, to health and safety to the paperwork.

Easy Street for first new Stourbridge residents!

Easy Street for first new Stourbridge residents!

New Wordsley development Lawnswood Ride has got its first new residents - and it was ‘easy' street all the way! Locals Laura Shutt (24) who works in HR and partner Matt Jones (28) a design engineer got their first place together via George Wimpey's ‘EasyStart' shared equity scheme that enables you to pay just 75% now of the asking price.

Family land dream home in Wolverhampton

Family land dream home in Wolverhampton

Due to an unprecedented autumn sales surge that's bucking all the current property trends, St Peter's Walk on the Wednesfield Road by George Wimpey West Midlands is now 90% sold. So, apart from a few two bedroom apartments (from just £85,995) the remaining properties are all in the new-style Willow four bedroom, three-storey design - which is being touted as the saviour for parents who can't get in the bathroom for kids.

Get your skates on to move home before Christmas

Get your skates on to move home before Christmas

Property-seekers looking for a new home this Christmas should get their skates on to live in a beautiful new home at George Wimpey's Leacroft development near Birmingham.

History at Black Country development is crystal clear

History at Black Country development is crystal clear

A piece of Black Country history has recently been preserved - a listed kiln from one of the area's oldest glassmaking firms is now the centrepiece of Barratt West Midlands' Brierley Hill development, Honeybourne Park.

Lydiate Place fulfills the needs of local families

Lydiate Place fulfills the needs of local families

With just six homes remaining at Barratt West Midlands' Lydiate Place development in Birmingham, the housebuilder is urging families to take advantage of these unique properties while they are still available.

No console-ation for couples who miss out

No console-ation for couples who miss out

Couples looking to buy their first home together in time for Christmas need look no further than Barratt West Midlands' Westminster Place development in West Heath for affordable inspiration.