Market Insights

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Wed 16 Feb 2022 · 3 MINUTE READ

The Shelfords. Village life in the shadow of the city.

Rated as one of the best villages to live in by The Sunday Times, and situated just five miles south of Cambridge, sits the beautiful village of Great Shelford and Little Shelford. For the buyer looking for village life with access to the city, The Shelfords are the perfect option. Many young families and professionals move to the area to take advantage of its abundance of local facilities, good schools, access to open space and its good transport links.

The Shelfords. Village life in the shadow of the city.

Mon 14 Feb 2022 · 3 MINUTE READ

Three ways why the Cambridge housing market has evolved

Living in the midst of a pandemic has forced many to reflect on what they value most in a home. In our Homes after Lockdown report, 77% of respondents said their home has become more important to them as a result of the pandemic. Respondents have shifted from ranking ‘proximity to work’ as the most important attribute of their home, now prioritising more outdoor space, a larger property, and space to work from home.

Fri 04 Feb 2022 · 3 MINUTE READ

Which sustainable home renovations will add the most value to my property?

In the wake of the November COP 26 conference, looking after our planet Earth and urgently adapting how we go about our lives is increasingly at the forefront of all our minds. With more than 50% on average of our waking lives being spent at home there’s no better place to start.

Tue 30 Nov 2021 · 2 MINUTE READ

Will an extension add value to my home?

If you’re thinking of extending your property, it’s wise to consider whether you will enhance its value, break even, or even lose money if you were to sell.

Thu 18 Nov 2021 · 3 MINUTE READ

Cambridge Residential Rental Market, Autumn 2021

While the summer months may not have seen the wholesale return of tourists to the city centre, day-to-day activity did resume with strong levels of activity in both the employment and housing markets. Existing pressures on rental stock accelerated with new workers adding to the usual summer uptick in activity in advance of the new school year.

Thu 18 Nov 2021 · 3 MINUTE READ

Cambridge Residential Rental Market, Autumn 2021

Thu 21 Oct 2021 · 3 MINUTE READ

Norwich - A fine city to invest in

Norwich is a beautiful city and admired by many for its architecture, to its famous football ground, its attractive shopping centres and vibrant nightlife. Norwich offers a lot in the way of opportunity for both students and working professionals, it has great transport links to Cambridge, London and many more locations. Why wouldn’t you want to invest in Norwich?

Tue 05 Oct 2021 · 3 MINUTE READ