Never Miss a BHX Flight Again with This £50k Land Opportunity Near Birmingham Airport Sunday, April 26, 2026 birmingham auction land airport development residential property planning sheldon investment A unique opportunity has arisen for those looking to invest near Birmingham Airport. A freehold plot of land located behind 49-51 Hazeldene Road, Sheldon, adjacent to Sheldon Country Park and just minutes from the airport … Read More
West Midlands Dad Wins £3 Million Omaze Home but Returns Keys After Three Days Over Coastal Erosion Fears Monday, April 20, 2026 omaze glenelmy devon property coastalerosion homewinner realestate insurance clifferosion ukhomes Glen Elmy, a father from the West Midlands, appeared to have hit the jackpot when he won a spectacular £3 million property through Omaze, a luxury coastal home known as Stealth House in Devon. The sleek, Bond-inspired house, … Read More
New High Value Council Tax Surcharge Introduced for Homes Worth Over £2 Million in England Saturday, April 18, 2026 counciltax tax surcharge mansiontax homes property government borrowing finance valuation Starting in April 2028, approximately 165,000 homeowners in England will be subject to a new High Value Council Tax Surcharge, often referred to as a “Mansion Tax,” introduced by HMRC under the Labour Party … Read More
Where Renters Are 20% Worse Off Despite National Rent Standstill Saturday, April 18, 2026 renters rents affordability rentalmarket london rightmove lettings tenants property supply In the first months of 2026, average asking rents across Britain, excluding London, have stalled—marking the first time since 2017 that rents have not increased between the end of one year and the beginning of the next. … Read More
Stamp Duty Rule Change Forces UK First-Time Buyers to Pay £4,618 More Monday, April 13, 2026 stampduty housing firsttimebuyers property england affordability realestate mortgage threshold homebuying UK first-time homebuyers are facing increased financial pressure following a recent change to stamp duty rules. Since the temporary stamp duty relief ended in April 2025, first-time buyers in England have paid an estimated … Read More
Longest Council Housing Wait Times Revealed Across Birmingham Amid High Demand Sunday, April 12, 2026 birmingham housing council waittimes quinton socialhousing applications property bids tenants The latest data on Birmingham City Council’s housing wait times highlights significant delays across the city, with Quinton experiencing the longest average wait of up to five years—or 256 weeks. Quinton not only faces … Read More