House buyers decide West Oxfordshire is the place to be
West Oxfordshire is the place to be as the area has seen the biggest growth in demand for homes in the UK, according to new research.
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West Oxfordshire is the place to be as the area has seen the biggest growth in demand for homes in the UK, according to new research.
The market frenzy shows we have entered an unhealthy property bubble The number of properties on the market is half the normal level, while demand is frenzied 21 April 2021 • 6:00am A beach hut in Dorset selling for £325,000, with average prices rising 41pc. A plot of land in Yorkshire going for 20pc more than its £4m asking price. A house in the Dales eventually sold after a bidding war involving 15 offers. These are all signs the property market is overheating, with demand stoked to an unsustainable level. According to estate agency Hamptons, in the first three months of 2021 a third...
Lockdowns and the Government’s stamp duty holiday have sent the Cotswolds property market into a frenzy. Property searches for the area doubled in the second half of last year, according to property website Rightmove. They found that the demand significantly outstripped the national average, with interest rising by 102%. In fact, the number of sales being agreed by agents outperformed the South West as a whole, peaking in September with a 100% annual rise. Some of the most popular areas included Chipping Norton, which was up by 109.5 per cent, and Burford up 82.3 per cent. Tim B...
Just moved to the country? Here’s what your neighbours really think The exodus from the cities shows no signs of slowing – but what about the rural residents who are being priced out of the property market? 9 March 2021 • 5:00am TV shows like Sarah Beeny’s New Life In The Country may help popularise the idea of embarking on the rural life Credit: Nicky Johnston/Outline Productions Inge Hunter grew up in the “pretty little village” of Dullingham in East Cambridgeshire. A historic settlement within wooded countryside, it’s easy to see the appeal. Add to its aesthetic charm its loc...