Pembrokeshire has been crowned the most beautiful place to live in the UK for 2024, finishing ahead of the likes of The Lake District and The Cotswolds. Rest Less - the UK's fastest growing digital community for people over 50s - has revealed the top nine most beautiful places to live in the UK for 2024. The list … [Read more...]
Where ‘young’ downsizers go to live the dream (and release the most cash)
Many are making the lifestyle leap before they retire, for social and financial benefits. The property market has long been a fundamental way for British families to build wealth, and the past decade has been no exception. In 2013 the average detached property cost £268,000, according to the Office for National … [Read more...]
A source of joy, and painful expense: how to renovate a listed home
Renovating a house from top to bottom is not for the faint-hearted, but if the property is listed, this comes with many added layers of red tape and expense. Just ask Claire Collins, who has spent two years restoring an elegant Georgian house in Lansdown, Bath. “When I bought the house, it was so beautiful but … [Read more...]
Pembrokeshire house prices rise in first quarter of 2023
House prices in Pembrokeshire have risen to £260,081 during the first quarter of 2023. The figures have been released from Principality Building Society’s Wales House Price Index for Q1 2023 (January-March), which demonstrates the rise and fall in house prices in each of the 22 local authorities in … [Read more...]
The small, thriving Welsh town full of independent shops
West Wales might be famous for its rolling countryside and beautiful coastline, but it is also home to some of the country’s best and most beautiful towns and villages. Among the very best of those is the small town of Narberth. With a population of fewer then 3,000 people, Narberth is situated on the eastern end of … [Read more...]
The Death of the Landlord
Spring is property auction season, when a motley collection of semi-derelict houses, flats with leases in the single figures and the homes of mortgage defaulters get sold off. This year, though, a scan of the catalogues of some of the UK’s leading property auction houses reveals a new class of property under the … [Read more...]
West Wales Property Finders Look Into Their Crystal Ball at the 2023 Property Market
Properties in Pembrokeshire had an overall average price of £246,821in 2022 and sold prices in Pembrokeshire were 24% up on the 2019 peak of £199,843 according to Rightmove. In Carmarthenshire property prices rose 23% and in Ceredigion 32% from their peak in 2019. Demand, particularly for smallholdings and coastal … [Read more...]
Pembrokeshire Property Prices Continued Upwards in August
House prices in Pembrokeshire went up by an average of over £2,000 in the month of August, according to figures from the Land Registry. The latest data from the government department reveals that in August 2022 average house prices in Pembrokeshire reached £246,693. This was up from £243,806 in July, representing … [Read more...]
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