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Fresh insight into new homes in Ilfracombe

TWO new homes are now available to view in Ilfracombe to showcase the clean start a new build offers.

Elan Homes is building new homes at Seascape , with a choice of beaches within a mile. It’s offering buyers the chance to view examples of the two-bedroom Georgeham and three-bedroom...

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What Your Electric Meter Can Tell You About Usage

Electric meters are like quiet sentinels tracking the power usage of all homes and businesses. Knowledge of these devices can lead to more informed decisions about energy consumption by consumers. An electric meter provides readings that individuals can use to potentially save on their energy bills, even up to 100 bucks, by guiding them through the benefits of energy awareness. Even small...

Renting vs. Buying: Which Is the Right Financial Choice for You?

The decision to rent or buy a property is one of the most significant financial choices many individuals face. Both options come with their own set of advantages and drawbacks, making it essential to evaluate your personal circumstances, financial goals, and market conditions before making a choice. Whether you're considering buying a home or looking for flats to rent in Stafford,...

How to Budget for Homeownership: Monthly Costs Beyond the Purchase Price

When purchasing a home, many buyers focus primarily on the initial costs—deposit, mortgage, and legal fees. However, the real cost of homeownership extends far beyond the purchase price. To avoid financial strain, it's essential to budget for ongoing monthly expenses. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced homeowner, understanding these costs will help you manage your finances...

Do You Really Need a Bathroom Wall Cabinet? Here’s How to Decide

When it comes to designing or refreshing your bathroom, storage can be a bit of a puzzle. You want something that keeps your essentials neatly tucked away without cluttering up the space. A bathroom wall cabinet often feels like the obvious solution, but is it the right one for your space?

Let’s explore when a wall cabinet makes perfect sense—and when you might be better off without...

How Accurate Are Online Property Valuation Tools?

When considering selling or renting out a property, many homeowners turn to online property valuation tools for an instant estimate of their home's worth. These tools provide a quick and convenient way to gauge property prices, but how accurate are they? Can they truly reflect the market value of your home in Perth ? Let’s explore their strengths and limitations and determine the best way to...

The Benefits of Using Online Property Valuation Tools for Sellers

In today's fast-paced property market, sellers need accurate and timely information to make informed decisions. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by using online property valuation tools. These tools provide instant estimates, helping sellers understand the potential market value of their homes before listing. If you’re looking to sell your house in Rochester , leveraging...

Do Double Panel Radiators Take Up More Space?

When upgrading your home’s heating system, one common question is whether a double panel radiator takes up more space than a single panel model. While it’s true that double panel radiators are thicker, does this actually impact your room’s layout and usability?

Let’s break down the differences, discuss whether the extra depth is a dealbreaker, and explore whether the benefits of a...

Rare opportunity to build your own home in Sampford Peverell

Dreams of designing and building your own home could come true, with self-build plots of land available in Sampford Peverell.

The rare opportunity to build your own home is being offered by Edenstone Homes. It has secured outline consent for three custom-built homes to be created as part of its development known as The Orchards on Higher Town. With work on the new neighbourhood...

Bloomin’ marvellous - Otter’s first Agapanthus festival

Otter Garden Centres is holding its inaugural 'Agapanthus Festival' at all seven of its sites to showcase this spectacular plant.

20 varieties will be on show, from Fireworks, Midnight Sky, Poppin’ Star, Twister and Queen Mum to the 2024 sell out, RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year, Black Jack.

Agapanthus, also known as African Lily, love a mild climate and often feature in South...

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Allison Homes partners with Aster Group to tackle the region’s housing crisis

Regional house builder, Allison Homes South West has exchanged contracts and announced a partnership with South of England and London housing association Aster Group to bring a collection of new affordable homes to Winkleigh, Devon.

The partnership will deliver 23 out of 75 homes in the second phase of the High Moor View development, as a mixture of social and affordable rent, and...

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