HCD16 Moss Lane, Crewe
New build development of 12 semi-detached houses on the site of a former farm in Crewe. GDV: £2,406,250 Work commenced on site: Pre-build work commenced December 2018 with work proper starting March 2019. Status: Under construction. Coronavirus update: As of March 2020 we have a…
HCD21 Manchester Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire
Conversion of large, historic residence and coach house into five luxury apartments and one semi-detached house, plus sale of a section of the garden as an additional plot (with existing planning consent). The sale of the plot completed by the end of November 2019 –…
HCD2 Congleton Road, No. 10 Alderley Edge, Cheshire
New build development of four luxury apartments GDV: £3,580,000 Work on site: Commenced April 2016 – site work now completed as of June 2019. March 2020 – important note re the Coronavirus pandemic and its potential effect on reservations and sales: At present estate agents…
HCD25 Chapel Walks, Manchester
The Chapel Walks site re-opened 20/4/2020. Conversion of the upper floors of three historic city centre buildings into 14 luxury apartments in an excellent location in Central Manchester. GDV: £5,066,000 Coronavirus update: Update 20/4/2020: The site re-opened on the target date of 20/4/2020 and risk…
5 Rules For A Successful Property Development
A young couple has a dream to build a beautiful modern home situated on a secluded plot of land with breath-taking views. Everything is mapped out, planned and budgeted. The building work begins and slowly but surely costs begin spiralling out of control as a…
Coronavirus & The Housing Market: In Context
COVID-19 has clouded our vision. It’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture, so let’s zoom out, clean our blinkers and take a look at the whole situation in context. Fear, panic, worry, knee-jerk, worst-case scenario… These are some of the many words that…
HCD3 The Woodlands, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire
New build development of 28 detached and semi-detached houses GDV: £6,426,000 Work on site: work commenced June 2016 and was completed July 2019. March 2020 – important note re the Coronavirus pandemic and its potential effect on reservations and sales: Whilst our agents are still…
When The Storm Clears: Coronavirus And The UK Housing Market
It was all looking so positive post-brexit wasn’t it? Months of uncertainty coming to an end and the ‘Boris-Bounce’ poised for lift-off. Then along came coronavirus and the brakes are back on. The property market has taken a monumental thumping by COVID-19’s formidable right hand. …
Our tips for property development hotspots in Greater Manchester
Here are what we think are the top 3 areas in Greater Manchester for property developing in 2020. We welcome any comments you have. Stockport: The commuter town boasts direct rail services to Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and London. With a £42million transport interchange under construction…
The 2019/20 ISA deadline is less than 72 hours away!
Use it or lose it! The 2019/20 ISA deadline is less than 72 hours away. But have you decided which type of ISA you’re going to put your £20k tax-free allowance into? Before we get into ISAs though, let’s just quickly remind ourselves of what’s…