Kensington & Chelsea the most searched for Airbnb location in London

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Kensington and Chelsea is the most searched for Airbnb location in the capital, research from End of Tenancy London has revealed. Approximately 570 people type ‘airbnb Kensington’, ‘airbnb chelsea’ and other related terms into Google every month. Kensington and Chelsea is the most expensive borough on average in London, at a daily price of £188. […]

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BPF launches ‘manifesto’ on improving the planning system

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The British Property Federation has launched its own ‘Accelerated Planning Manifesto’ with industry perspectives on improving the planning system. The manifesto highlights resourcing as a key issue for the planning system, with per person spending on planning falling by 55% since 2010. However, with the major parties prioritising housing during the current General Election, the […]

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Halifax rated the UK’s best bank

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Halifax has been rated the UK’s best bank owing to the speed and ease of application. The ‘Mortgage Lender Benchmark’ research, which asked mortgage brokers of their opinions of lenders, was carried out by review site Smart Money People. The worst rated bank for service was M&S Bank. Brokers’ second favorite bank was NatWest, followed […]

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Landbay partners with homeless charity

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Landbay is donating £10 for every mortgage completion to Cardinal Hume Centre in Westminster to support local people facing homelessness and poverty. In addition to the thousands of people on the streets on any given night, an estimated 12,500 in London alone, are living in dangerous and insecure accommodation arrangements. Landbay will also embark on […]

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TDS publishes matrix to simplify tenant fees ban

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The Tenancy Deposit Scheme has published a matrix to help landlords and agents navigate the tenant fees ban in Wales and England. The matrix has been created in conjunction with ARLA Propertymark. Debbie Davies, head of communications at TDS, said: “We created the matrix to highlight the most important points of the legislation in a […]

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Taylor Wimpey buys former jam factory in Droylsden

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Taylor Wimpey Manchester has successfully completed the purchase of land in Droylsden, Tameside, which was once the site of the Robertson’s Jam Factory. Situated off Manchester Road, the purchase marks the progression of plans which will see Taylor Wimpey Manchester submit reserved planning matters for 300 new residential dwellings before the end of the year. […]

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Stone-on-Trent the most affordable place to buy

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Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands is the most affordable place to buy in the UK based on the average salary in the area, comparethemarket research has found. If you compare the average house price to the typical salary in Stone-on-Trent it stands at 498% – so you can buy for less than five times the […]

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Barratt Homes development Saxon Corner launching in Emsworth

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Barratt Homes is launching Saxon Corner on Friday 27 December in the town of Emsworth in Hampshire. There is a selection of one, two, three and four bedroom homes, while the development is in walking distance of Havant town centre. Michelle Storer, sales director at Barratt Homes, said: “Already, there is tremendous interest from buyers […]

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Leeds ranked the ‘noisiest’ UK city

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Leeds in Yorkshire is the city with the most noise complaints in the UK, research from online conveyancing hub CompareMyMove has revealed. There were 27,316 noise complaints in the city over the past three years. Other cities where people make a lot of complaints about noise are Glasgow (20,521), Belfast (20,261), Birmingham (15,643), and Manchester […]

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General election Christmas wishlist

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Rebecca Stott of FoundIt London, the independent property finder for first-time buyers, provides a ‘Christmas Wish List’ on what the new government should be addressing in order to regulate and reform the UK’s housing sector to help the young buy their first home. First-time buyer tax break up to £500,000 Since 2017, the lucky first-time […]

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