New Homes Newsletter

Here you will find the latest Mulgrave Properties news - from development launches to community partnerships and ways to save by buying brand new!

March 2023

Now's a Brilliant Time to Buy New - Why?

INCREASING NUMBERS OF BANKS & BUILDING SOCIETIES ARE OFFERING LOWER RATES FOR GREEN HOMES ...

Or beginning to incorporate a property’s EPC rating into affordability calculations.

Therefore those buying new-build properties are not only financially rewarded throughout ownership, but also at the point of sale!

The new-build homes sector is quickly becoming one of the most exciting areas of the housing market - as buyers discover that the benefits of new homes go far beyond the attraction of being ‘shiny and modern’. These advantages range from improved energy efficiency and affordability to much lower maintenance costswith our new properties addressing the needs of the 2023 homeowner, in terms of finances, sustainability and also well-being.

UTILITY REDUCTIONS AND HUGE ENERGY EFFICIENCY SAVINGS

Perhaps one of the most significant benefits of purchasing a new-build home is energy efficiency, as unlike existing homes - which were often not designed with energy efficiency in mind - our new-build properties are constructed to the latest specifications, which is great for both environmental and money-saving reasons.

Ranging from A (most efficient) to G (least), an Energy Performance Certificate (aka EPC) rates a home on how energy efficient it is.

Specialist mortgage brokers - including those we can recommend - are able to support newbuild buyers to navigate the many options like this and help Mulgrave homeowners reap the maximum benefits from buying brand new.

85% of homes built in the year to June 2022 had an EPC rating of A or B - which means that new home buyers in Yorkshire are set to save £3,100+ on annual utility expenses when the Government Energy Price Cap Guarantee increases post 30th June 2023.

NEW HOMES CONSTRUCTED FOR THE MODERN AND DYNAMIC 21st CENTURY FAMILY LIFESTYLE ...

Setting the financial benefits of buying a new-build home aside, our developments are built with green space and biodiversity front of mind, in order to help construct wildlife-friendly communities.

Mulgrave homes also come with electric car charging points fitted as a standardand hopes to help achieve zero emissions by 2050!! Which is just one example of how new homes are equipped to support the needs of future generations.