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Qualifications on a Map

The map of Sunderland highlights the distribution of residents with Level 4 qualifications and above. Level 4 including degrees, higher degrees, and professional qualification. This is all based on data from the Office for National Statistics and the recent Census. This data offers a fascinating insight into the educational profile

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Sunderland Property Market Review: The November 2024 Update

Sunderland homeowner or landlord? Curious about the trends in the Sunderlands property market? One measure is the average price paid for homes bought and sold in Sunderland in the last 12 months, on a rolling month by month basis. Each month we like to share this figure, and whilst this figure

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Sunderland Properties Selling in 51 Days

Are you a Sunderland homeowner or landlord? Are you thinking of selling your home or property in early 2025?   Then, in this article, let me show you how long it will take, on average, to find a buyer for your Sunderland home and how long solicitors will take to

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Sunderland Buy-to-Let is Dead

Long Live the Sunderland Buy-to-Let Landlord Future legislation and the recent Budget have stirred considerable anxiety among landlords. The Chancellor’s decision to increase the additional Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) from 3% to 5% for landlords purchasing additional properties initially suggested a grim outlook for the buy-to-let sector. This move,

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October ’24 Market Update

A Comprehensive Overview for Buyers and Sellers Are you a homeowner in Sunderland? Perhaps you’re planning to move/sell/buy within the next six to twelve months, or maybe you’re on the lookout for your next dream home and have no timescales. Whether you’re buying or selling, having a clear understanding of

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Hundreds Flock to Seaburns New Play Park

Hundreds of families headed to Seaburn this weekend to visit the new children’s play park.  Situated on land near Cut Throat Dene, behind the Seaburn Inn, the new play area marks another major investment in the community. Officially opened by the Mayor alongside children from Seaburn Dene Primary School, the

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UK Housing Affordability

The housing affordability data across the UK provides an insightful snapshot of how long it would take to buy a home in different regions based on average salaries:   North East: 4.97 years Scotland: 5.41 years Yorkshire & Humberside: 6.26 years Northern Ireland: 6.30 years North West: 6.39 years West

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% of Homes Privately Rented

The latest Census data reveals the percentage of homes that are privately rented across various UK regions, providing insight into the distribution of private rental housing. Below is a list of each region by the percentage of homes privately rented:   London: 30.0% South West: 19.7% Yorkshire & Humber: 19.4%

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The Resurgence of the Sunderland Terraced House

The Resurgence of the Sunderland Terraced House: Or Has it Ever Been Out of Fashion?   The terraced house, once considered a relic of the past, is making a notable comeback. But one might wonder – did it ever truly go out of fashion? The simple, unassuming two-up two-down, a

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What the Renters’ Rights Bill Means for Landlords?

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The Renters’ Rights Bill, recently announced by the Labour Government, introduces sweeping changes to the private rental sector in England. The Bill is not law yet as it needs to pass through parliament, still many landlords may feel apprehensive about these reforms. Yet it’s important to note

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Sunderland Property Market: Sep 2024 Update

The Sunderland property market has experienced a rollercoaster ride since 2019, reflecting the unprecedented challenges and opportunities that have shaped the landscape of home buying and selling in the area. The accompanying graph vividly illustrates these dramatic fluctuations, comparing Sunderland’s monthly house sales, expressed as a percentage of the six-year

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Sunderland Property Market Review : September 2024 Update

Sunderland homeowner or landlord? Curious about the trends in the Sunderland property market?    One measure is the average price paid for homes bought and sold in Sunderland in the last 12 months, on a rolling month by month basis. Each month I like to share this figure, and whilst

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A landlord who failed to produce annual gas safety certificates as she ignored warnings from the City Council, has left court with a bill for nearly £1,500

Source: Sunderland.gov South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court heard how Tracey Robinson of West Farm, Cold Hesledon, Seaham, had under the Housing Act 2004 breached her duties as the landlord of a terraced house in Sorley Street, Sunderland, when she failed to produce the gas safety certificate and other documents. She was

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