1st September 2025 Bat laws put homeowners at risk of fines for roof repairs Fines for disturbing bats can reach £5,000 per bat, with prison terms of up to six months.
1st September 2025 Devon and Somerset record most chimney fires in England Nearly 1 in 10 stove owners leave it two years or more before sweeping their chimney, or never sweep it at all, according to official government data.
28th August 2025 Which areas are the best and worst for downsizers? 38% of current for-sale listings are one or two-bedroom homes, meaning that in many areas, downsizers face competition for suitable properties.
27th August 2025 August ranked most popular month to move house for the last 13 years August has been the most popular month to move house for the last 13 years, according to analysis by the HomeOwners Alliance.
26th August 2025 Mixed-use developments growing in popularity Demand is surging, especially in areas such as London and the South East of England.
26th August 2025 Demand for coastal office space surges as hybrid working sticks Coastal locations such as Fareham, Aberdeen, Cardiff, and Exeter have experienced significant increases in footfall over the past two years.
20th August 2025 Homeowners can save up to 61% by living within an hour’s commute New analysis identifies the cheapest commuter hotspots for those who moved further afield during the pandemic.
19th August 2025 Houses near a marina command price premiums of up to 61% Yarmouth named the UK’s most prestigious marina, with a 61% house price premium.
19th August 2025 New platform dubbed 'Bupa for property maintenance' launches to... Master Care offers landlords and property managers a free upfront property survey to identify any existing issues.
19th August 2025 Reeves plots overhaul of stamp duty with focus on high-value sales One in five sellers could face a new property tax under Treasury proposals.