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Weekly affordable homes round up

Friday 14 June 2013
Tagged: affordable homes, Lincolnshire, London, new homes, Northamptonshire, Surrey, Wigan

New affordable homes in London
Developer Amwaj Property has been given the go-ahead by Westminster's planning committee to construct a selection of affordable homes...

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A dream holiday with your dream home with Lovell in Doncaster this summer

Friday 14 June 2013
Tagged: Doncaster, Lovell Homes, new homes, show home, South Yorkshire

Housebuilder Lovell is offering homebuyers at its Lincoln Gardens development in Doncaster a great incentive if they can complete their move this summer - a free voucher for a dream holiday. The...

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Charity valuation day with antiques expert Henry Sandon at Worcester development

Friday 14 June 2013
Tagged: Aspen Retirement, new homes, Retirement homes, Worcester, Worcestershire

Aspen Retirement is inviting the public to visit its Eastbank Court development in historic Worcester for a charity event with renowned antiques expert Henry Sandon. Best known for his work on the popular Antiques Roadshow and Great Antiques Hunt programmes on the BBC, Henry will be giving...

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Mortgage blog: How long should you fix your mortgage for?

Friday 14 June 2013
Tagged: Council of Mortgage Lenders, mortgages

Recent research found that more than four in five borrowers took fixed-rate mortgages in the first three months of 2013. Council of Mortgage Lenders data showed that 83% of new mortgages were...

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What House? Awards 2012 Focus: Best Apartment Scheme

Thursday 13 June 2013
Tagged: What House? Awards 2012 Focus: Best Apartment Scheme

The prestigious gold award for Best Apartment Scheme, a fiercely contested category, went to Oakmayne Bespoke for the Verge Mayfair in London at last year's What House? Awards. Joint silver went...

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Natural Retreats unveils new phase of holiday homes on the North Wales coast

Thursday 13 June 2013
Tagged: holiday giveaway, Llyn Peninsula, Natural Retreats, new homes, North Wales

If you're looking for a high-specification holiday home on one of the most scenic coastlines in Wales, you'll be interested in the new release of properties from Natural Retreats on the Llŷn Peninsula. The company has launched a new phase of seven cottages for sale at its Nefyn Bay site.

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Special homebuyer events this weekend with Redrow in the North West

Thursday 13 June 2013
Tagged: Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Fleetwood, Greater Manchester, Help to Buy, Lancashire, Liverpool, Merseyside, new homes, NewBuy, north west, Redrow Homes, Rochdale

Award-winning national housebuilder Redrow Homes is providing house-hunters across the North West of England with the opportunity to find out how they can make their dream of moving into a brand new home a reality at a number of events this weekend, 15 and 16 June.

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Move with Us: Homeowners who want to move quickly should try part exchange

Wednesday 12 June 2013
Tagged: Housebuilders, Move with Us, new homes, Robin King

People who are in a rush to move home may wish to consider trying part exchange because moving times can be significantly reduced when compared with a typical home move, advises Move with Us.

"For those homeowners looking for a quick move, part-exchange can be a great alternative to the...

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New-builds in Norfolk cover town, city and country

Wednesday 12 June 2013
Tagged: Aylsham, Ben Bailey Homes, David Wilson Homes, Downham Market, Hopkins Homes, Little Plumstead, new homes, NewBuy, Norfolk, Norwich, Part Exchange

In the East of England, sleepy Norfolk is a tranquil and largely rural county where most of the action takes place in the historic city and county town of Norwich, the popular holiday resort of Great Yarmouth, and the bustling market town of King's Lynn.

Homebuyers in Norfolk have a good...

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Developer to launch self-build plots in Newcastle

Wednesday 12 June 2013
Tagged: Charles Church, John Eynon, new homes, Newcastle, Newcastle City Council, Self-build homes

Despite encouraging a strong sense of commitment within a community, self-build housing is not common in this country, with the UK possessing the lowest level of self-build homes throughout Europe. But one leading housebuilder envisages self-builders becoming an important part of a new pioneer...

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Affinity Sutton invites buyers to register interest in Crawley scheme

Wednesday 12 June 2013
Tagged: Affinity Sutton, Crawley, new homes, Simon Ginsburg

Prospective homebuyers are being given the opportunity to register their interest in buying an exclusive new home at a development which is being built on the grounds of the former Deerswood Upper School in Ifield Green, north west Crawley.

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Mortgage blog: Welsh first-time buyers benefiting from more low-deposit mortgages

Wednesday 12 June 2013
Tagged: Council of Mortgage Lenders, First-time buyers, mortgages, Wales

First-time buyers in Wales are benefiting from a higher average loan-to-value (LTV) than borrowers in the UK as a whole. That's the findings of new research by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) who also found that lending to first-time buyers in Wales rose by 5% in the first quarter when...

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Developer unveils new showhome at zero carbon development in Peterborough

Tuesday 11 June 2013
Tagged: Morris Homes, new homes, Peterborough

Housebuilder Morris Homes has opened a new three-storey showhome at Vista, its landmark zero carbon development in Peterborough's South Bank area, in order to give buyers a glimpse into the different types of properties available at the development.

The developer has teamed up with...

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Save over £1,000 a year on fuel bills

Tuesday 11 June 2013
Tagged: new homes, Persimmon Homes, Scotland

People who opt to acquire a new build home could save thousands of pounds because they are far more energy efficient according to older properties, according to housebuilder Persimmon Homes...

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Plans approved for £70m residential development in Paddington

Tuesday 11 June 2013
Tagged: Anwaj Property, new homes, Paddington

Developer Amwaj Property has been given the go-ahead by Westminster's planning committee to construct 150 new homes as part of site one of North Wharf Gardens in Paddington.

The £70m development is...

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