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Chadwell Heath Is Hot Commuter Town
On the Essex-London Border, Crossrail Is Driving Up Property Demand Chadwell Heath has long been one of the most popular commuter towns, but Crossrail is making the postcode even more lucrative. It’s been in the making since 2009, but there’s an end in sight to London’s biggest ever transport project. That’s right – Crossrail is…
Dunton Hills Garden Village in Essex
There will be around 2500 new homes on the Brentwood side of the development, which will be the main Dunton Hills village.
Gilston Park Estate – Essex Garden Village
The Gilston Park Estate will see 8,500 new homes built in a series of six villages.
New 14-Week Delay To Relaunch Houses on Rightmove
Rightmove announced a major change to the way it treats properties that have been removed and then relisted.
Best Investment Properties In Essex
Whether you are looking to purchase a newbuild flat off-plan, purchase an older property for renovation, or buy a property to let it out to families or students, there is something for everybody in Essex.
Braintree Provides Affordable Luxury in the Heart of Essex
Houses for sale in Braintree are much cheaper than in the surrounding towns. The Essex region has much to offer residents, including a rich historical background.
Get A Better Sea View In Southend
Essex Loft Conversions Provide Spectacular Sea Views Loft conversions are an excellent way to add an additional bedroom, home office or gym and even have the benefit of providing unexpected sea views, when you live close to the sea! If you’ve run out of room in your family home, then consider moving up in the world…
How Essex Home Owners Are Adding Value To Their Properties
Most garages are filled with clutter. Instead of wasting this vital space, build a garden shed for storage and turn your garage into a new room for your house.
The Top 3 Up-and-Coming Property Hotspots in Essex in 2016
With the imminent arrival of Crossrail, Essex is more popular with house-buyers than ever before. For property with potential, savvy buyers should head to one of these three up-and-coming locations.
Gloucester Gate Brings New Luxury Homes to Basildon
An overview of the Gloucester Gate property development of one and two bedroom apartments and town houses, their ecological features and benefits of Basildon.
Semi-detached Homes Drive Property Price Rise In Essex
The price of semi-detached homes rose at the fastest rate of any property type in England and Wales in the year to the end of April, according to the latest Land Register data. The value of semis rose by 5.6% over the year, ahead of flats (up 5.4%) and detached homes (up 5.1%). Overall, property…
Is Essex Now The Best Place To Live In The UK?
It used to be where affluent Londoners moved after working hard for years, but Essex is now attracting a much younger demographic.
The Beaulieu Park Expansion and Luxury Old Lodge Court Development
Beaulieu Park has long been a popular place to live, and the upcoming expansion looks to elevate its status even further.
The Most Exciting Essex Property Developments In 2015
We take a look at the latest new housing build projects in Essex with examples in Chelmsford, Colchester, Grays, Witham and Saffron Walden.
Want To Increase The Kerb Appeal of Your Essex Home?
How often do you get to judge the inside of a house? Rarely, which is why the outside is so very important.
Estate Agents in Chelmsford
Chelmsford is one of the most sought after cities for those moving to Essex. It is the county town of Essex, now a city, has one of the best commuter lines into London and some of the best schools in the county. If you are looking for a place to live in Chelmsford, start here.…
Estate Agents in Southend
Southend-on-Sea is a popular location for newcomers to Essex. It is on the main line to London and has a great night life, plus of course beaches and the pier. The best way to find the latest houses on the market is to go direct to the estate agents in the town. Remember, Rightmove is…
Living In Essex
If you are considering moving to Essex then the only way to learn about Essex is from Essex Portal! Here we provide some valuable information on the country’s favourite county. Why Is Essex Such A Good Place To Live? Essex is a prosperous county in the South East of England. It has excellent communications links with fast commuter services…
Best Commuter Towns In Essex
Essex is the best county for commuting in to The City of London. There are three lines. First, the line that runs from Ipswich (Suffolk), through Colchester, Witham, Chelmsford, Shenfield and Stratford to London Liverpool Street. The second line runs from Southend Victoria through Southend Airport, Southminster, South Woodham Ferrers, Billericay, Shenfield, Romford and on…