On 20th July, the world will commemorate 50 years since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took those legendary first steps on the moon.
The world has changed somewhat over that time. 50 years ago, British tennis player, Ann Jones, had just won Wimbledon, England were world football champions and The Rolling Stones were number 1 in the charts.
In July 1969, the average home would have...
Back in 2008/09, almost half (45%) of homes built in the year across England and Wales were flats, with the majority of these having two bedrooms. The shift in government policy a number of years earlier had resulted in higher density housing on brownfield and urban sites. Many developers were building with investors in mind, as investors flocked to buy city centre flats.
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This graphic shows the average rents different property types have achieved in Bromley from July 2018 to June 2019, Detached properties achieved an average monthly rental of £1801 pcm, flats £1060 pcm Semi- detached £1345 pcm. The interesting fact is terraced houses achieved a higher average monthly rental at £1475pcm than semi detached properties which as...
The number of properties let part or fully furnished across England and Wales is increasing, accounting for 31% of properties let over the past year, up 3% year on year. The proportion of apartments let furnished remains over twice that of houses.
The proportion of properties let furnished has increased in all regions of England and Wales, except for Yorkshire and the Humber, which has...
