Seven historic properties in Howarth to be auctioned

18th July 2025

A collection of three small stone cottages neighbouring the former parsonage in Haworth that was home to the Brontё family is to be auctioned this month. The cottages, one of which has been divided to create an additional studio apartment,…

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Unique townhouse in George Eliot’s ‘Mill on the Floss’ to go up for auction

18th July 2025

A three bedroomed townhouse within the Grade II listed Great Alne Mill near Stratford upon Avon, which is said to have been the inspiration for George Eliot’s classic literary novel, The Mill on the Floss, is to go up for…

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We valued iconic “The Sims” houses if they were real life

30th June 2025

From large gothic mansions with pools to sleek penthouses and cosy cottages, The Sims make it easy to create your dream house with just a few clicks of your mouse. Not to mention all the beautiful premade mansions and homes…

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What you need to know about Capital Gains Tax Allowance and how it affects you

23rd June 2025

With rule changes introduced over the past few tax years, it’s more important than ever for property owners, particularly landlords and second-home owners, to stay up to date with changing regulations around Capital Gains Tax. This financial year brings rate…

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How accurate are guide prices at property auctions?

16th June 2025

If you’ve decided that buying or selling a property at auction is for you, but you don’t quite understand how guide prices work, it’s essential to familiarise yourself to avoid any financial surprises. Potential buyers are often keen to understand…

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How to calculate holiday let yields in the UK

14th June 2025

If you’re considering investing in a short-term rental property, understanding how to calculate your potential return is the first thing you’ll need to know. Unlike long-term buy-to-let investments, holiday lets generate income that fluctuates throughout the year. That’s why using…

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Are holiday lets a good investment?

13th June 2025

A holiday let is a property that is rented out on a short-term basis. In most cases, holiday lets are rented out for a week or so, but this can vary quite a lot. As long as no single stay…

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What is a good rental yield in the UK?

12th June 2025

If you’re a landlord, or hoping to become a landlord, and you want to maximise the return on your investment to turn a profit, there are several elements to consider. One of those elements is rental yield. By calculating rental…

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How to find out who owns a property

28th May 2025

Whether it’s a house you’re interested in buying, land next to your home, or a derelict building you’ve walked past for years – there are several ways you can go about finding out who owns a specific property or land.…

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The most interesting properties sold by auction

21st May 2025

Just like any auction house, property auctions are full of hidden gems and unusual finds. Not just a place for residential homes and office spaces to be sold, you’ll often find an array of interesting lots that shine with potential…

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How long does the average property take to sell?

21st May 2025

It’s not an understatement to say that in many cases, buying and selling a property can be a frustrating process. Especially when using the open market where you are subject to lengthy chains that make it difficult to know when…

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Herefordshire farmhouse with planning for double residential barn conversion to go under the hammer

14th May 2025

Caldicott Farm in the picturesque village of Holme Lacy, near Hereford, is to go up for auction this month, with a guide price of £895,000, in the next live-streamed auction held by SDL Property Auctions, part of Eddisons, on 29…

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