Progress on the demolition work at the old Royal Mail sorting office on the corner of Bath Street and Brook Street shows the sheer scale of the building. Photos show the side of the building is now almost completely removed revealing tiles and fixtures within. Read more: 7 of Nottingham’s …
Read More »Historic Derbyshire colliery house to be demolished
A dilapidated house that served as the only surviving relic of a forgotten Chesterfield colliery is to be knocked down and replaced with a modern family home. The late 19th century building is a prominent landmark on Newbold Back Lane, Chesterfield, and is thought to have once served as a …
Read More »Tiny £35k house with own ‘ER’ Royal Mail post box for sale in Shropshire
A bargain property is up for grabs in the rolling hills of Shropshire. ‘The Smithy’ sits near 1.27 acres of land which is also up for grabs in the Craven Arms area. And the property could be yours for just £35k. The one storey building has excellent potential and even …
Read More »Pictured: Tiny £35k Shropshire property with its own ‘ER’ Royal Mail post box
The property sits on over one acre of land A Royal Mail post box sits on the property (Image: McCartneys Property/Rightmove) A bargain property is up for grabs in the rolling hills of Shropshire. The Smithy sits in 1.27 acres in the Craven Arms area of the county. And it …
Read More »Electrician transforms dilapidated barn that ‘didn’t even have a roof’ into luxury five-bedroom home
A Teesside electrician who transformed a dilapidated barn without a roof into a luxury five-bedroom home has put his home up for sale for the first time. The Barn, at Moorsholm, was practically falling down and had been on the market two years when Michael Connor bought it. With “some …
Read More »Man buys £150,000 first home at just 21 – using only his £13,000 salary
Max Woodvine, a Tory councillor, claims he saved £800 a month by living carefully and says others should follow his lead – but some local residents branded his comments ‘disgusting’ Max Woodvine, 21, says people should ‘go without things they enjoy’ for a while to help them save up for …
Read More »Big student scheme planned for ex-Royal Mail site sold
Godwin Developments has sold a planned 783 bed student scheme set to be built on a former Royal Mail site in Nottingham. London-based Bricks Group has bought the Bendigo Buildings scheme in central Nottingham, which has planning permission for a mix of studio apartments, four, five and six-bedroom clusters and …
Read More »Trade park home to Screwfix, Travis Perkins and Topps Tiles sold for more than £7m
A trade park which is home to the likes of Screwfix, Travis Perkins and Topps Tiles has been sold for more than £7m. Manchester-based property company Elstar has purchased Gateway Park in Bangor. The trade park’s tenants also include Eurocell, Royal Mail, Toolstation and Enterprise Rent-a-Car. READ MORE: Click here …
Read More »Two big Reading developments to change face of town: ‘People probably won’t get sunshine’
Two developments near Reading station are set to change the face of the town forever, but one campaign group say the blueprints are overbearing and say “people probably won’t get sunshine”. A plot of land on Vastern Road and an area of Caversham Road are set to be turned into …
Read More »The ‘most beautiful village in England’ is just an hour from Bristol
It’s the absolute epitome of a ‘picture-postcard’ village – the kind that adorned the chocolate box lids that gave the created the idea of the ‘chocolate box village’. And you will almost certainly recognise the village of Bibury, in the Cotswolds, even if you’ve never been there – it’s been …
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