The Budget and the Housing Market in Woodbridge. What it means to you
As we assess the latest UK Budget’s implications for the housing market, the biggest impact may arise from changes planned in prior Budgets rather than any new announcements. While recent measures have focused on adding a 2% surcharge for additional property purchases—significant for landlords and those with multiple properties—the broader market will also experience increases […]
Suffolk braces As Government Doubles Housing Targets
Local councils in Suffolk are sounding the alarm over the government’s decision to more than double housing targets, a move that is stirring deep concerns about the future of the county’s natural landscapes. Despite accusations of being “Nimbys” (not in my backyard), council leaders stress their worries aren’t about resisting change but about safeguarding the […]
East Suffolk Council Greenlights 65 New Homes Near Woodbridge Despite Local Concerns
A new development featuring 65 homes in the Suffolk village of Eyke, near Woodbridge, has been given the green light by East Suffolk Council, despite concerns from local residents and parish councils. The approval came during a meeting of East Suffolk’s planning committee, where the detailed plans submitted by Denbury Homes were reviewed. The proposed […]
Buying a House in Woodbridge? Then Make Sure You Read This Process List
Buying a house in the UK involves several steps, often requiring the involvement of various third parties, such as mortgage lenders, solicitors, and surveyors. Here’s a simple breakdown of the process: Determine Your Budget Action: Calculate how much you can afford to spend on a house, including the deposit (usually 5-20% of the house price). […]
The Housing Forecast for South East Suffolk, Woodbridge and Beyond
Max Turner from the new homes team at Savills discusses the latest housing outlook. As we enter what is traditionally the most popular time of year to buy and sell a home, it feels like the property market is beginning to warm up just in time for summer. Underpinned by a slightly better than expected economic performance alongside […]
Stress taken out of property buying via new single platform
Having a single focussed property platform with comprehensive information about buying a house in the Woodbridge area can greatly alleviate stress and streamline the decision-making process for potential homebuyers. Here’s how: Centralised Information Instead of having to search multiple sources for information on different aspects of buying a house (such as mortgage options, legal requirements, […]