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December 12, 2024 All, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

2025 Housing Market Predictions, According to the Autumn Budget

The 2024 Autumn Budget is poised to significantly impact the UK housing market in the year ahead, sparking immediate changes while setting the stage for a longer period of change. Buyers, renters, and investors alike should prepare for a dynamic and potentially volatile market as new policies begin to take effect. Looking ahead, 2025 will […]

November 19, 2024 All, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

Renters’ Reform Bill: What Landlords Need to Know

The Renters’ Reform Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on September 11, 2024, is set to bring significant changes to the private rented sector in England. For landlords, this bill will introduce a host of new responsibilities and requirements that will impact how properties are managed and rented. Here’s what you need to know. […]

October 10, 2024 All, Commercial Property, Construction, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

Four Urban Spaces Primed to Become Homes

In light of recent economic and societal shifts, developers are transforming underutilised commercial spaces into community developments. This strategy aims to meet growing housing demands while rejuvenating neglected areas and reducing the ecological impact of demolition and rebuilding. Read on to discover four types of urban development currently being transformed into residential and community spaces. […]

September 20, 2024 All, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

Retrofitting For Modern Fire Safety Standards

Retrofitting older buildings to comply with modern fire safety standards is a pressing issue following the publication of the final Grenfell Tower Inquiry report in September 2024. The report, which concluded that the tragic fire in 2017 was the result of years of neglect, has led to a renewed focus on fire safety in high-rise […]

August 15, 2024 All, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

Myths and Misunderstandings Around Shared Ownership

Shared Ownership has long been a central component of affordable housing strategies in the UK, offering a pathway to homeownership for those who might otherwise be priced out. Through these schemes, buyers can purchase between 25% and 75% of a property and pay a subsidised rent on the remaining portion. It sounds straightforward, but in […]

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 3, 2024 All, Commercial Property, Residential Property, Team Showcase, Valuations admin

Our Valuation team continues to grow – Meet Dominic Morris

With the wide variety of properties we work with, we are always looking out for property experts who have a well-rounded skillset. Our team of Chartered Surveyors, Property Managers and Registered Valuers are some of the most experienced and versatile property experts around and we are delighted to have further increased the expertise found within […]

January 4, 2024 All, Neighbourly Matters, Team Showcase admin

Introducing James Hargreaves – An expert in Neighbourly Matters

Over the past couple of months, we have made some incredible additions to the AWH team, and in November 2023 we enhanced our Rights of Light team even further with the appointment of James Hargreaves, who has joined us as Rights of Light Associate Director. James is a specialist in the area of practice known […]

November 6, 2023 All, Building Surveying, Team Showcase admin

Meet Karen Singh – Our expert Party Wall Surveyor

Party Wall surveying has changed over the years. Interpretation of the Party Wall etc. Act (1996) and associated case law can cause disputes to become quite nuanced. When you are faced with differences of opinion and interpretation, who better to help than someone who has over 10 years of experience working on Party Wall matters? […]

October 19, 2023 All, Building Surveying admin

The Dangers and Difficulties of Damp

Damp in properties is a serious issue when it occurs. From health issues to structural damage, an excess of moisture can have significant effects on individuals and business owners. Many of the materials we use in construction contain moisture which dry out both during and after the construction process. However, if these are not allowed […]

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