News from the Beverley Property Guide

 
  • LANDLORD TRAINING SESSION IN BRIDLINGTON

    LANDLORD TRAINING SESSION IN BRIDLINGTON

    East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Private Sector Housing Team will be running a landlord training session at Bridlington Adult Education Centre, Kings Street, on Monday, 6 June, from 1-4pm. The private sector housing team provides a range of free training sessions to landlords, who own and manage property in the East Riding, designed to give [...]

     
  • HUMBER HOUSING PARTNERSHIP LANDLORD EVENT

    HUMBER HOUSING PARTNERSHIP LANDLORD EVENT

    The Humber Housing Partnership is inviting private landlords, who own properties in the area, to attend a conference on Wednesday, 29 June.  The event has been organised as part of the Humber Housing Partnership’s commitment to working with private landlords and promoting responsible letting. This free event will be held at the Ropewalk, Barton upon [...]

     
  • Interior design guru Linda Barker to add extra style at show home launch

    LINDEN Homes is gearing up for a truly stylish celebrity show home launch at its new development in the East Riding town of Howden. Interior design guru and TV presenter Linda Barker will be joining the crowds eager to take a peep around the stunning King Edgar’s Court four-bedroom show home during the weekend of [...]

     
  • FINAL FAMILY PLOT AT THE WORX

    FINAL FAMILY PLOT AT THE WORX

    TIME is running out for Beverley buyers wanting to purchase a new family home at Barratt Yorkshire East’s fastest selling development, The Worx, as only one three bedroom property remains. Buyers seeking a superb and spacious home for the family to enjoy are urged to visit The Worx before it’s too late. The last fabulous [...]

     
  • BARRATT YORKSHIRE EAST WINS NATIONAL FIVE STAR RATING FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING

    A leading Yorkshire employer has won the highest national award for quality housebuilders in Britain. It is the second year in a row that Barratt Yorkshire East has been confirmed as meriting the maximum five star official rating from the Home Builders Federation (HBF). The news was announced after more than 20,000 new home buyers [...]

     
  • YORKSHIRE RESIDENTS SUPPORT REGION’S NEW HOUSING PLANS

    YORKSHIRE RESIDENTS SUPPORT REGION’S NEW HOUSING PLANS

    BARRATT Yorkshire East has welcomed a recent outpouring of support for its new home plans across the region. In light of recent reports that the average age of a first time buyer in the UK has risen to 37, residents close by to recently submitted applications have been standing up against opposition; explaining why they [...]

     
  • Beverley Buyers Urged to Visit The Worx as Just a Handful of Home Remain

    Beverley Buyers Urged to Visit The Worx as Just a Handful of Home Remain

    Time is running out for Beverley buyers wanting to purchase a new home at Barratt Yorkshire East’s fastest selling development, The Worx, as only a handful of properties are left. 75 per cent of the spectacular homes have been snapped up in just one year and now the sales team is urging anyone looking for [...]

     
  • HOUSING BENEFIT IS CHANGING

    HOUSING BENEFIT IS CHANGING

    The Government is making changes to housing benefit and local housing allowance (LHA) from 1 April, which will affect many East Riding residents who claim the benefits. The changes may mean that the amount of benefit you receive towards your rent will go down and you will have to pay the difference. The council will [...]

     
  • Lenders Offering Mixed Hand to Homeowners

    Lenders Offering Mixed Hand to Homeowners

    Beverley homeowners looking for a new mortgage deal are being dealt a mixed hand by the country’s mortgage lenders. As speculation continues over what will happen to interest rates over the next few months or years, mortgage lenders are taking a mainly cautious approach to the deals they will offer. Anyone looking to buy a [...]

     
  • CREATING HOMES

    CREATING HOMES

    Two more derelict houses could be turned into homes again after they were identified as eye-sores by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The council’s private sector housing team is working towards compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) for the properties which will then be sold on to developers who agree to bring them up to a decent [...]

     
  • BOOST FOR YORKSHIRE HOUSING MARKET AS BARRATT OPENS 15 NEW SITES

    THE housing market in Yorkshire received a timely boost today when the region’s leading housebuilder said it would be opening 15 new sites this year alone. Barratt Yorkshire plans to start work on 15 new developments comprising 1860 new homes before the end of 2011. The developments have a total sales value of close to [...]

     
  • SEMINARS FOR LANDLORDS

    SEMINARS FOR LANDLORDS

    Landlords throughout the East Riding are being invited to business seminars which will explain recent changes to the law. Two informal events are being held in Goole and Bridlington by East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s private sector housing team as part of the council’s commitment to working in partnership with private landlords and promoting responsible [...]

     
  • BARRATT YORKSHIRE EAST PLANTS FOR VICTORY IN BATTLE TO SAVE BRITISH BEE

    BARRATT YORKSHIRE EAST PLANTS FOR VICTORY IN BATTLE TO SAVE BRITISH BEE

    BRITAIN’S shrinking bee population is being given a much-needed boost from Yorkshire’s leading housebuilder, which is launching an initiative to plant hundreds of bee-friendly plants at its developments across the region. Bee numbers declined by 20 per cent last winter alone, according to a survey by the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA). And that’s not only [...]

     
  • MOVE INTO A NEW BARRATT HOME IN 2011 FOR JUST 85 PER CENT OF THE PRICE

    Yorkshire’s leading housebuilder is giving First Time Buyers the chance to move into a new home in the New Year for just 85 per cent of the price. The outstanding offer means that buyers could get on the property ladder in Yorkshire in the next few months with a deposit as low as just £5499. [...]

     
  • RENTED PROPERTY IN GOOLE

    RENTED PROPERTY IN GOOLE

    Landlords in Goole are being asked to contact the council’s private sector housing team as soon as possible to establish whether their houses in multiple occupation require a licence. An additional licensing scheme for houses in multiple occupation has been introduced in the south east of Goole by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Since Friday, [...]