And while checking out the basics such as suitable schools and a feasible commute are obvious, there are more subtle ways in which buyers can work out whether a neighbourhood is going to be their cup of tea.... Think 24/7 Check out the neighbourhood on different days and at different times of the day. “A street that … [Read more...]
The 20 Best Secret Villages to Live in
2. Maenclochog, Pembrokeshire This hearty little community deep in the Pembrokeshire countryside has brilliant village shops, a much-loved pub, two petrol stations and a choice of excellent English or Welsh-medium schools, but it’s the sense of community that makes it stand out. “Maenclochog is a village … [Read more...]
This town tripled council tax on second homes. Here’s what happened
..“The situation is a nightmare — total disaster,” says Carol Peett, who founded the property consultancy West Wales Property Finders http://www.westwalespropertyfinders.co.uk. She lives in Narberth and helps people to relocate. Second homeowners can swerve the inflated council tax for a year by putting … [Read more...]
Why Britain’s second home boom is well and truly over
Aside from Article 4, government reforms have impacted demand, especially in Pembrokeshire, says Carol Peett of West Wales Property Finders http://www.westwalespropertyfinders.co.uk. In England, to qualify for business rates, a holiday home must be available for letting 140 nights a year and actually let … [Read more...]
Best places to live by the sea in the UK 2024
Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire The Sunday Times - 7th July 2024 - https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/property-home/article/best-places-to-live-by-the-sea-in-the-uk-2024-87x69cb97?utm_source=Sailthru If you are looking to move to Saundersfoot or buy a property in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire or Ceredigion, give … [Read more...]
Top 28 villages in Britain to raise a family
Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales (hardly a village!) St Davids, Pembrokeshire (actually a City!) The Daily Mail - Monday, 24th July 2024 … [Read more...]
Britain’s 24 Best Seaside Towns & Villages
Newport, Pembrokeshire Solva, Pembrokeshire The Daily Mail - 3rd June 2024 - https://www.dailymail.co.uk/property/article-13485781/Britains-24-best-seaside-towns-villages-Property-experts-pick-favourites-Devon-hotspot-average-house-price-257-000-celebrity-packed-idylls.html If you are looking for a property in … [Read more...]
We were forced to pay £105k to rehome newts no one ever saw
The Daily Telegraph - 7th April 2024 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/property/property-developer-forced-pay-105k-rehome-newts/ If you are looking for a property in Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire or Ceredigion, call West Wales Property Finders on 01834 862816. We can find your perfect property for you whilst … [Read more...]
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