Author Archives: Diane

Railway carriage house

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Diane

A fascinating freehold property being a Victorian railway carriage, suitable to live in but also used as a successful letting business. Living room/conservatory, kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, shower room. Secluded garden. Detached bedroom annexe. Parking.

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Winbow Farm

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Diane

Winbow Farm has origins thought to date back as far as the 12th century and the main structure believed to have been built around the 17th or 18th century, charming hints of the history are seen through exposed Plank & … Continue reading →

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Picture Perfect countryside

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Diane

Fab house with holiday cottages and approximately 32 Acres Including A Dartmoor Tor & Ancient Stone Row To the rear of the garden is a caged vegetable and fruit garden with raised beds and a chicken/duck compound both of which … Continue reading →

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Rules for viewing houses

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Diane

Worth a read on the Find a property blog – The list was issued by the owners of a home that was recently sold by an unnamed Strutt & Parker branch in the South East of the country. The agents … Continue reading →

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Felin Crewi

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Diane

Felin Crewi is a detached former mill complex, sympathetically restored and converted, with great care being taken to retain as much of the original character as possible. The main house provides excellent family accommodation with 4 Star Bed and Breakfast … Continue reading →

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Tempsford Mill on its own island

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Diane

Tempsford Mill is a 9 Bedroom Historic Mill House 6 En-Suite Bedrooms 3 additional Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms Extensively Refurbished Grand Dining Hall Stunning Terrance Balcony 2 Large Kitchens Working Water Wheel Garden with BBQ & Decking Area Private Fishing … Continue reading →

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Shelter video – how reckless lending drove up house prices

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Diane

How reckless lending drove up house prices You can visit Shelter’s site here

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Home energy check

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Diane

Do yourself a home energy check – The Home Energy Check is a unique tool backed by the expertise of the Energy Saving Trust. It’s important to note, in calculating your energy use the HEC makes assumptions about your home, … Continue reading →

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Wickes offers

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Diane

This year Wickes have 25% OFF a great range of products just in time for those few days off work at Easter. PLUS you can have their orders delivered over Easter Bank Holiday – on Good Friday & Easter Monday … Continue reading →

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Flear Country

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Diane

Flear Country is a Holiday Cottage Complex 5 bedroom principal house 9 cottages, 3 timber lodges Range of Leisure facilities About 25 acres What a fantastic pool! If you were looking for a business in the country then this one … Continue reading →

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