A new build home can cost half as much to heat as a Victorian house of the same size, according to a report by the NHBC Foundation[1]. The report also revealed more house-hunters are drawn to contemporary, flexible layouts and modern facilities of new homes such as...
Our lifestyles are changing – and with this so must our homes. Leading housebuilders are adapting, updating the design of the properties they build to align with the latest wave of social changes and, as a result, the Home Builders Federation has found that our new...
Help to Buy isn’t just for first time buyers and second steppers; it’s for people who have already used Help to Buy as well! We spoke to 28 year old Rebecca Braithwaite who told us her story about how she first bought her home using the Help to Buy scheme and how she...
Buying a home is a big move for anyone. It’s probably the biggest financial purchase most of us will make, but in addition to the economic considerations, it’s about putting down roots. For many this will be due to a change in family circumstances or a new job, but...
For aspirational first-time buyers, the Government’s Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme provides an attractive and helpful route onto the housing ladder. It’s no surprise that as many as 120,000 buyers have made use of the scheme since its launch in 2013. Buyers of new...
Chris Matthews Site Manager Chris Matthews is an award-winning site manager at the prestigious Leithfield Park development by David Wilson Homes in Milford, Surrey. He tells us what his days consists of in his role as a site manager, and what sets the Leithfield Park...
