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July 8, 2024 All, Construction, Dilapidations, Neighbourly Matters, Residential Property, Rights of Light, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

Four Neighbourly Considerations for Home Extensions

Planning a home extension is a popular venture that offers increased space and comfort without the rigours of moving house. However, a responsible and sustainable extension involves more than just grand designs. It requires careful consideration of neighbouring properties. Read on to discover four key factors to consider when planning an extension to ensure harmonious […]

June 12, 2024 All, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

Uncertain Times: Election Impact on Holiday Lets

With the general election looming, holiday let owners find themselves navigating uncertain waters in an already tumultuous sea of regulatory changes and economic shifts. March’s Spring Budget announcement stirred both excitement and apprehension among owners of furnished holiday lets (FHLs). The surge in short-term holiday lets, fueled by the growth of platforms like Airbnb, prompted […]

December 11, 2023 All, Commercial Property, Construction, Residential Property admin

What’s in store for the property market in 2024?

2023 has been an exciting year here at AWH. We have expanded a number of our teams, bringing some very experienced experts onboard, which has allowed us to enhance and expand the services we provide. We are also delighted that our Valuation team were awarded the “Best Surveyor” title at the 2023 B&C Awards in […]

November 21, 2023 All, Construction admin

The effects of high inflation on the construction industry

There can be no doubt that the volatility in inflation rates over the past couple of years has affected businesses across the nation and beyond and the construction industry is certainly no exception. With the disruption to supply chain caused by the pandemic still being felt, the energy crisis caused by the war in the […]

September 1, 2023 All, Commercial Property, Construction, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

The Local and Global Benefits of Green Housing

In the midst of property market disruption, homes with high energy efficiency ratings and eco-friendly design aspects are holding their value, suggesting a green path toward a more stable future for homeowners and investors. With homebuyers of the immediate future showing unprecedented concern for environmental impact, the benefits of eco-friendly housing transcend individual investments, fostering […]

August 3, 2023 All, Residential Property, UK Property News admin

What is CoLiving? An Affordability Crisis Solution?

Co-living, the sharing living spaces under flexible leasing arrangements, has made a remarkable comeback in the UK rental market. Savills reported a significant increase in co-living spaces in 2022, and the trend is expected to continue with 4,999 more spaces under construction in 2023. This trend is gaining momentum with an increasing number of co-living […]

June 9, 2023 All, UK Property News admin

Seven Years Later: Brexit and Britain’s Property Market

Since the UK’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016, the property market in London has experienced various changes in property values, demand, and regulations. Initially, the Brexit vote created uncertainty around the British economy, making London less attractive for foreign investors due to a weakened pound and confusion over free movement and commercial […]

June 7, 2023 All, Residential Property, UK Property News admin

What is an HMO?

The term HMO, short for House in Multiple Occupation, is one that is becoming increasingly familiar to both those who are looking for a place to live as well as to residential landlords who are looking for a new investment opportunity. But what classifies a property as an HMO? The majority of HMOs consist of […]

May 24, 2023 All, Property Management, Residential Property, UK Property News admin

Renters Reform Bill officially introduced to Parliament

While it has been promised and in discussion for the last couple of years, the Renters Reform Bill was officially introduced to Parliament on the 17th May 2023. Once passed the bill will legislate the reforms which were set out in the white paper we previously discussed, which was published in June 2022. The bill […]

April 24, 2023 All, Residential Property, UK Property News admin

How to spot and avoid Property Fraud

While it is not reported as often as other types of fraud, Property Fraud is becoming more prevalent, posing an increased threat to property owners, investors and lenders alike. Property fraud takes a variety of forms including the use of stolen identities to make changes to land registry deeds, scamming potential buyers or making falsified […]

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