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South Wales is a beautiful region that offers a diverse range of lifestyles for house-hunting families - from convenient city living in Cardiff and Newport, to quieter options in the suburbs, the Vale of Glamorgan, and the South Wales Valleys. With an impressive choice of new developments to suit a wide range of tastes and budgets, South Wales also boasts lush countryside, gorgeous beaches, and fantastic city centre shopping and entertainment.

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The property market in Newport in Gwent has been out-performing many areas of the UK, rising 7.8% since the start of 2012 compared to the average 1.4% rise across England and Wales. Despite this, Taylor Wimpey has vowed to freeze the prices for the final homes at Gerddi Rhiwderyn, its development just outside the popular South Wales city.

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As south Wales covers a large area, getting an overall sense of cost of living is quite difficult. However, according to recent studies, the south-east, including Cardiff and Newport, is one of the most affordable places to buy in the UK.

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With its strategic position, river views, quality specification and good potential rental returns, Taylor Wimpey's City Vizion scheme in Newport, South Wales has become a popular option for property investors. Annual rental yields of up to 7% have attracted the interest of buy-to-let investors looking to add to their portfolio with a high-quality new-build home.

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Affordable new homes in Wiltshire
The first new affordable homes in Westbury have been handed over to the new residents, signalling a significant milestone for the scheme. The new homes are being built by Aster Communities in partnership with Persimmon Homes.

Affordable homes in Berwick
Isos has completed construction work on 14 affordable homes on Kennedy Green, off Meadow Lane in the village of Beadnell.

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Several new developments have sprung up recently across South and Mid Wales that cater for larger families needing to find a property with three or more bedrooms - many of which are within easy commuting distance of key towns and cities such as Cardiff, Swansea, Newport or Brecon.

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House buyers in South Wales currently have a superb range of new houses to choose from within easy striking distance of the thriving capital city of Cardiff, plus other key commercial hubs such as Newport and Swansea. London is just a few hours' drive away, while closer to home there are well-known leisure attractions, gorgeous beaches, and leading cultural venues to keep families entertained.

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Buyers hunting for their first home in South Wales currently have a superb choice of new developments to choose from, in and around all of the region's key cities of Cardiff, Newport and Swansea.

New home builder Persimmon Homes has submitted a planning application to Peterborough City Council for the construction of 136 new homes in Peterborough