For house hunters in the East Midlands, Northamptonshire offers excellent transport links both north to south and east to west, and is home to a good selection of new developments from Taylor Wimpey in pleasant village locations.
Pupils from three local primary schools in Kilsyth have helped leading housebuilder Taylor Wimpey mark the official start of construction at its Cavalry Park development of new homes in Kilsyth.
The beautiful county of Shropshire in the West Midlands is well-situated for business trips to most parts of the country, yet remains one of England's most rural and sparsely populated counties. There are many new apartments and new houses for sale in the large town of Telford and the county town of Shrewsbury, but there are also new homes available in Shropshire's smaller towns and villages.
Kier Partnership Homes will develop around 700 new homes on a former hospital site in Derby, after striking an agreement with the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and Derby City Council.
The redevelopment of the Manor & Kingsway site, which will also include various retail and office space, is expected to take about 10 years to complete.
Worcestershire's West Midlands location provides quick access to Birmingham and excellent links with most other parts of England and Wales. For families planning to find a property there, housebuilders currently have a fantastic choice of new family homes in Kidderminster, Worcester and other key towns.
House hunters searching in the Stotfold area, who are struggling to sell their current home, could find the key to securing a new property with Taylor Wimpey at its Greenacres development of new homes in Bedfordshire, thanks to the company's PX Plus scheme.
Taylor Wimpey is kicking off a series of free Mortgage Myths events from 12 noon to 4.00pm at Redmond Brae in Kelty on Sunday 29th January, followed by others at Abbey Grange in Arbroath on Sunday 5th February; and finally
For first-time buyers setting up home in South Devon, the area currently offers a good choice of developments incorporating stylish, contemporary apartments - many with purchase assistance schemes available to help make buying more affordable.
Occupying England's southern coast, Hampshire is the largest county in the South East and boasts many seaside resorts, beautiful national parks in the New Forest and South Downs, and two of England's largest ports: Southampton and Portsmouth.
In the fast-growing commuter town of Portishead near Bristol, several developers have created a diverse collection of new homes around the bustling, cosmopolitan marina - including Crest Nicholson, Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey, Linden Homes and Charles Church.