The housing market is still struggling with a lack of supply and estate agents think prices will take longer to normalise. House prices will climb higher in 2022 than originally anticipated amid the ongoing national supply crisis, according to Knight Frank. The property agent has revised its...
UK average house prices increased by 9.6% over the year to January 2022, down from 10.0% in December 2021. The average UK house price was £274,000 in January 2022, which is £24,000 higher than this time last year. Average house prices increased over the...
The pandemic effect has seen buyers leave the city in their droves in search of homes with more space, has pushed up prices elsewhere. As the capital’s house price growth sputters in comparison to the wider commuter belt, there are now eight local authorities with...
House prices have boomed astronomically in recent years in Hertfordshire. The factors of people working from home as well as the stamp duty holiday in 2021 have contributed to inflated house prices. The chancellor of the exchequer brought in the stamp duty holiday in July 2020, meaning...
During the last 4 months properties have sold from £3,750,000 to the other end of the scale for just £96,000. The three most expensive properties in Herts during the three-month period were 30 Newlands Avenue in Radlett, Hertsmere, a detached house which sold for £3,750,000 on July 16;...
East Hertfordshire, the home of Hertford, Ware and Bishop's Stortford, has trumped St Albans to top a countdown of the most in-demand areas in the county, with 1,488 new arrivals in the last year. East Herts was followed in the popularity stakes by Hertsmere (547), Three Rivers (464), St...
Watford: fast trains from Watford Junction arrive at London Euston within 16 minutes, making it an ideal location for those working in the city with an average property in Watford currently costs £449,541. Stevenage: is next up, and it offers the cheapest properties in Hertfordshire, currently selling for...
Homebuyers are attracted by a dedicated office space for home working often giving a new lease of life to the neglected spare room, or a new garden office. Not everyone wants a hot tub or a pool, but room for some little luxuries is proving popular. With...
The desire for extra outdoor space at home has probably never been greater. Could a roof terrace be the answer? Whether you have an existing roof ripe for conversion or want to capitalise on your new extension’s flat surface, making it accessible from a room above,...
Arguably the most impactful and long-term measure resulting from the March 2021 Budget is the mortgage guarantee scheme, launched on 1st April 2021, involving the government ‘guaranteeing’ 95% loan to value mortgages for buyers with 5% deposits....