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Who will be affected by the Rachel Reeves £2m mansion tax? Community

27 Nov 2025

Who will be affected by the Rachel Reeves £2m mansion tax?

The new annual surcharge on homes over £2m has been positioned as a targeted, progressive measure, yet the maps tell a very different story. This is overwhelmingly a London and South East tax. Outside those areas, the proportion of £2m homes barely registers. In parts of central London, however, entire neighbourhoods sit far above the £2m thresh…

Chelmsford FTB Homes Are 12% More Affordable Than 18 Years Ago. Blog

27 Nov 2025

Chelmsford FTB Homes Are 12% More Affordable Than 18 Years Ago.

If you listened to the doom merchants, you would think …

The shift in private renting over the last 40 years is one of the most misunderstood trends in the UK property market. Everyone knows it has grown. Very few know by how much. Blog

27 Nov 2025

The shift in private renting over the last 40 years is one of the most misunderstood trends in the UK property market. Everyone knows it has grown. Very few know by how much.

This graphic shows the percentage growth in households …

The 2025 Chelmsford Property Market A study of this year’s property market and what will happen in 2026? Blog

19 Nov 2025

The 2025 Chelmsford Property Market A study of this year’s property market and what will happen in 2026?

With only a few weeks to go before the end of the year,…

Which Chelmsford Homes Actually Sell, and Which Don’t Blog

14 Nov 2025

Which Chelmsford Homes Actually Sell, and Which Don’t

Some homes in Chelmsford fly off the market within week…

The 5 Year & 2 Week Chelmsford Itch That’s Driving Half of all Home Moves. Blog

14 Nov 2025

The 5 Year & 2 Week Chelmsford Itch That’s Driving Half of all Home Moves.

If you walk down almost any Chelmsford road or street, …

Why 13,241 Chelmsford Homeowners Tried to Move Since Covid… Yet never did. Here is why. Blog

21 Oct 2025

Why 13,241 Chelmsford Homeowners Tried to Move Since Covid… Yet never did. Here is why.

If you have ever thought about selling your Chelmsford …

Why do 1 in 8 Chelmsford Home Sellers End up Reducing Their Asking Price? Blog

14 Oct 2025

Why do 1 in 8 Chelmsford Home Sellers End up Reducing Their Asking Price?

As the Chelmsford property market shifts, more homeowne…

Chelmsford First-Time Buyers: It’s Tough, But Not as Tough as You Think Blog

14 Oct 2025

Chelmsford First-Time Buyers: It’s Tough, But Not as Tough as You Think

The typical first-time buyer home in Chelmsford costs Â…

Buying a Home in Chelmsford Feels Risky. Waiting is even riskier. Blog

29 Sep 2025

Buying a Home in Chelmsford Feels Risky. Waiting is even riskier.

We all know the feeling. When you think about buying a …

Chelmsford’s Property Saleability Secret: The Numbers Every Chelmsford Homeowner Must See Blog

18 Sep 2025

Chelmsford’s Property Saleability Secret: The Numbers Every Chelmsford Homeowner Must See

If you’re a Chelmsford homeowner or landlord thinking…

Chelmsford Property Market Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market? Blog

12 Sep 2025

Chelmsford Property Market Is it a buyers’ or sellers’ market?

Are you considering moving home in Chelmsford during th…

Extend or Move in Chelmsford in 2025? A step-by-step guide for Chelmsford homeowners Blog

12 Sep 2025

Extend or Move in Chelmsford in 2025? A step-by-step guide for Chelmsford homeowners

You want more space. The kitchen bleeds into homework t…