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property southwest Dear Readers Welcome to the January, February, March 2018 edition of Propertysouthwest. Jam packed to the rafters with the latest properties for sale, removals and home improvements. This issue is full of inspirational house design ideas, products and features to ensure that your new or existing home is a real success. This really is the magazine for you!
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CHEWTON COURT, KEYNSHAM A development of four, 4 bedroom houses. Adjacent to and set midway between Bath and Bristol, Chewton Court offers a gated, country residence that is just minutes away from all the cultural, social and business life of these distinguished cities. 7KHUH WZR RI WKH QDWLRQ¡V ROGHVW working theatres rub shoulders with a rich choice of world cuisine, internationally recognised schools and universities, renowned museums, and no end of shops WR EURZVH DURXQG WR \RXU KHDUW¡V content. The nearby A4 and Keynsham railway station provide your entry points to the nationwide travel networks, while Bristol Airport is around a dozen miles away for ights linking you to the rest of the UK and to the world. Views of rolling pasture and mature trees
plus large gardens provide a very green backdrop to life in Chewton Court. KEY FEATURES y 10 year NHBC guarantee y Superior contemporary VSHFLĂ€FDWLRQV y Great extras as standard
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ACCESS HELP TO BUY AT AMBERLEY PARK ,W·V QHYHU EHHQ HDVLHU WR VHFXUH D QHZ KRPH 1RW HYHU\RQH NQRZV WKDW WKH *RYHUQPHQW·V +HOS WR %X\ VFKHPH LV DFFHVVLEOH IRU DQ\RQH ORRNLQJ WR SXUFKDVH D QHZO\ FRQVWUXFWHG KRPH SULFHG XS WR … ² LUUHVSHFWLYH RI ZKHWKHU WKH\ DUH HQWHULQJ SULYDWH KRPH RZQHUVKLS IRU WKH ÀUVW WLPH RU QRW ² ZLWK DV OLWWOH DV GHSRVLW DQG HTXLW\ ORDQ IURP WKH *RYHUQPHQW UHSD\DEOH DIWHU D \HDU SHULRG ,W LV RQH RI WKH RSWLRQV DYDLODEOH DW $PEHUOH\ 3DUN ² WKH GHYHORSPHQW E\ %HZOH\ +RPHV VLWXDWHG RQ WKH HGJH RI WKH KLVWRULF PDUNHW WRZQ RI 7HWEXU\ %UHWW 5HHYHV VDOHV PDQDJHU DW %HZOH\ +RPHV VD\V ´%HFDXVH RI WKH ORZ GHSRVLW UHTXLUHPHQW RI RQO\ +HOS WR %X\ KHOSV WR RSHQ XS WKH PDUNHW IRU EX\HUV HQDEOLQJ WKRVH ZKR
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Luxury New Development Coming Soon to Riverside Holiday Village, Somerset West Country Parks are proud to announce that Riverside Holiday Village will soon be home to a brand-new luxury lodge development. Work is well underway at this H[FLWLQJ QHZ FRPSOH[ DQG œORWV¡ are already being reserved. With a completion date of March 2018, we aim to be up and running in plenty of time for our guests to enjoy their brand-new holiday homes throughout the Easter Holidays. Riverside Holiday Village is a family friendly park located just 2.5 miles from the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare. Set in a varied expanse of open countryside, the River Axe à RZV GLUHFWO\ WKURXJK WKH 3DUN and is home to a beautiful family of swans, Canadian geese and a YDULHW\ RI ÀVK 60 Luxury Lodges built to the KLJKHVW VSHFLÀFDWLRQ
Arrange a viewing at this luxurious new development and begin planning fantastic family holidays all year long here at 5LYHUVLGH +ROLGD\ 9LOODJH ² LW¡V the perfect setting for these 2018 model timber clad lodges; Starting at around £170,000 YDULHG VSHFLÀFDWLRQ WKH EHVW selling Willerby Portland Lodge feels like a country house hotel, where the contemporary and traditional blend harmoniously WRJHWKHU <RX¡OO ORYH WKH GLVWLQFWLYH features such as the accent striped chair, feature log-effect ÀUHSODFH DQG NLWFKHQ ODUGHU Available from around £130,000, the Willerby Clearwater features an open-plan layout with masses of windows – bringing the
outside in and making the most of your picturesque views. The new interior design for 2018 is contemporary with a classic twist, ensuring that your new holiday KRPH ZRQ¡W GDWH LQ WKH \HDUV WR come. All of our Holiday Parks boast allocated parking and lots of space for your friends and family to enjoy. On-site facilities include a brandnew clubhouse and takeaway, indoor heated pool, seasonal ÀVKLQJ GRJ ZDON FRQYHQLHQFH shop, indoor arcade and outdoor adventure playground. For more information, or to arrange a viewing please get in touch 01934 812342, riversideholidayvillage@ westcountryparks.co.uk
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PRECISION ACCESS SCAFFOLDING Precision Access Scaffolding is a family business, run by twin brothers Lee and 3DXO 6DQGHUV DORQJ ZLWK WKHLU SDUHQWV DQG D WHDP RI IXOO\ TXDOLÀHG VFDIIROGHUV ZKR are a key part of the team. All our scaffolders are C.I.T.B trained, and as a team the aim of Precision Access Scaffolding is to achieve exceptional customer service, reliability and safety compliance in line with all legislation and regulations. Our scaffolders offer a fast, professional and competitive service to the South West 7 days a week, 24hrs a day! We cover Bristol, Bath, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire as well as IXUWKHU DÀHOG LQWR 6RXWK :DOHV DQG Devon. The Safety aspect of our job is of paramount importance to both ourselves and our clients. Our safety record is exemplary and in order to keep it this way we ensure that our team of
scaffolders are C.I.T.B trained. All employees are issued with the appropriate P.P.E including Hard Hats, Safety Boots, Hi Vis Vests and Fall Arrest Equipment. To ensure a high level of Health and Safety is maintained, Precision Access Scaffolding will carry out risk assessments and issue method statements and hand over FHUWLÀFDWHV IRU HDFK LQVWDOODWLRQ www.precisionaccess.co.uk
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PROPERTIES FOR SALE 163 Kings Head Lane, Uplands, Bristol ÂŁ425,000 AllenStone Estate Agents are pleased to bring to the market a stunning and extended 3 bedroom semi-detached family home situated in the popular Uplands area. The property comprises of a lounge, sitting room, open plan kitchen/diner, utility room, downstairs shower room, WKUHH EHGURRPV DQG D EDWKURRP )XUWKHU EHQHĂ€WV LQFOXGH D JDUDJH RII street parking for 3-4 cars and enclosed large rear garden.
Tel: 0117 244 4441 www.allenstone.co.uk
Chapel Road, Bishopsworth, Bristol ÂŁ264,995 AllenStone Estate Agents are pleased to bring to the market a fantastic 3 bedroom semi-detached family home. The property comprises of a lounge, open plan kitchen/diner, downstairs W/C, FRQVHUYDWRU\ EHGURRPV DQG D EDWKURRP $OVR EHQHĂ€WV IURP off street parking for several cars and a double length garage.
Tel: 0117 244 4441 www.allenstone.co.uk
Brock End, Portishead
ÂŁ485,000
A simply stunning four bedroom detached family home set in an extremely large plot with perfectly manicured gardens to both the front and the rear. Presented in show home condition throughout the property offers no less than two large reception rooms as well as a newly renovated kitchen/diner perfect for modern family living. To the ÀUVW à RRU WKHUH DUH IRXU GRXEOH EHGURRPV PDVWHU ZLWK HQ VXLWH DQG D family bathroom. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac this exquisite house has a private 65ft garden, integral garage and parking for three vehicles. Tel: 01275 849362 www.westcoast-properties.co.uk
Woodside Gardens, Portishead
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Panoramic estuary views! Positioned at the end of a private lane in one RI 3RUWLVKHDG¡V PRVW SUHVWLJLRXV ORFDWLRQV WKLV EHDXWLIXO WKUHH EHGURRP bungalow enjoys uninterrupted views of the Estuary and Welsh hills. Set in a well-manicured large mature plot with its rear gardens enjoying access onto the coastal footpath and national trust woods. Externally the KRPH IXUWKHU EHQHÀWV IURP RII URDG SDUNLQJ DQG GRXEOH JDUDJH $Q HDUO\ YLHZLQJ LV KLJKO\ DGYLVHG (3& 5DWLQJ '
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WITH ESTATE AGENTS 84 Kingfisher Road, Portishead
ÂŁ429,950
Cliftons are proud to present to the market this beautiful threebedroom, family home which is offered to the market and has an exclusive position overlooking the Nature Reserve and boasting uninterrupted views over the Severn Estuary. This Taylor Wimpey property is one of only three properties with this unique design and is sure to generate a high volume of interest. It is situated on the ever-popular Port Marine development, offering the family buyer an ideal location being close to Trinity Primary School, Costa Coffee, Co-Op and other local amenities. Tel: 01275 844 434 www.cliftonsestateagents.co.uk
15 Marjoram Way, Portishead
ÂŁ465,000
This spacious, four bedroom, semi detached family home is situated on the ever popular Village Quarter offering the family buyer an ideal location directly opposite the highly regarded Trinity primary School and with a very short walking distance to the nature reserve, play park, and Portishead High Street. This is the perfect area for family with young children or that are thinking of starting a family of their own.
Tel: 01275 844 434 www.cliftonsestateagents.co.uk
31 Longcross, Felton
ÂŁ260,000
A two bedroom Property set at the head of a quiet Cul de Sac in the sought after Chew Valley Village of Felton. Having been fully refurbished, the property is now presented in excellent decorative order. The accommodation in brief comprised of Entrance Hall, Good size 6LWWLQJ 5RRP WR WKH IURQW ZLWK IHDWXUH ÀUHSODFH IXOO\ ÀWWHG .LWFKHQ Diner, Utility Room with access to Garage. There are two very good size double Bedrooms and Family Bathroom.
Tel: 01275 475300 www.chewvalleyestates.co.uk
Bridge View, Dundry. (Plots 1, 3 & 5) ÂŁ349,950 A Bespoke development of exciting New three bedroom Semi-detached homes lying just short of Bristol, within easy commuting distance. 7KH SURSHUWLHV DUH ODLG RYHU WZR Ă RRUV ZLWK FRPSUHKHQVLYH .LWFKHQ diner, sitting room with Bi-fold doors emphasising the fantastic Open Countryside views towards the City. To the First Floor there are three very good size Bedrooms and a luxurious Family Bathroom with Master En-suite and Balcony, again enjoying those fabulous Views.
Tel: 01275 475300 www.chewvalleyestates.co.uk
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Kßtchenhaus is a national brand that has been trading since 2004. Hayley and Elliott are the designers within the shop and will help you put your dream kitchen design into life in your home. A warm welcome awaits. Kßtchenhaus is the UK arm RI 1RELOLD WKH ZRUOG¡V ODUJHVW kitchen manufacturer and as such we are able to bring you the latest kitchen trends at a fraction of the cost of other German kitchen manufacturers. With a turnover of 946 million in WKH ÀQDQFLDO \HDU DQG employees, Nobilia is the leading PDQXIDFWXUHU RI ÀWWHG NLWFKHQV LQ Europe. Nobilia got to this position after over 70 years of continuous investment in technology, research and product development. The factory in central Germany has an area RI VTXDUH PHWUHV DQG annually designs, builds and
delivers over 600,000 kitchens throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia and America. This means due to our high volume we can bring you all the recent trends, built to our exacting standards at a fraction of what you would expect to pay at other retailers. We also work closely with all our suppliers ensuring that we use our immense buying power to bring you all the extra luxuries at the best prices within the UK. In fact we work with Bosch, Miele, Neff and CDA to name but a few. German engineered products are world renowned for their TXDOLW\ DQG . WFKHQKDXV German kitchens are no GLIIHUHQW . WFKHQKDXV ÀWWHG kitchens are built to the highest standards and feature all the latest technologies you would expect (and you would demand) from your kitchen – soft close drawers, clever corner units, progressive door hinges etc.
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THE GERMAN KITCHEN 0RVW NLWFKHQ UHWDLOHUV GRQ¡W EX\ their kitchens directly from a kitchen manufacturer and in fact they usually buy through a UK agent. This means most businesses are including many price increases before the retailer adds their SURÀW WE HAVE OUR OWN FACTORY Kßtchenhaus is literally the shop front for our factory, a way of selling directly to the end customer, cutting out all the middlemen. We have our own à HHW RI GHOLYHU\ YHKLFOHV GLUHFW from Germany to our warehouse and then straight out to you. Which cuts out yet even more expense, all of the savings we make we pass directly to you the end consumer. 7KDW¡V ZK\ DOO RXU NLWFKHQV DUH always at the lowest possible price! You will be amazed how much you could save by visiting Kßtchenhaus.
We offer a free design service where our aim is to work with you to produce Kitchens that will ÀW SHUIHFWO\ LQWR \RXU KRPH DQG lifestyle. So if you are planning a kitchen project in the near future then please contact Rob DQG WKH WHDP DQG OHW¡V WXUQ \RXU dream kitchen into a reality. Kßtchenhaus has one of the largest portfolios of coloured NLWFKHQV LQ WKH FRXQWU\ 7KHUH¡V a wide choice of the classic ZKLWHV FUHDPV DQG LYRU\¡V through to fresh neutrals including slate greys and stone effects and for the more daring WKHUH¡V YDULRXV UHGV EODFNV DQG DTXD EOXH WR QDPH MXVW D IHZ from our kitchens. Kßtchenhaus can also mix and match colour VW\OHV WR FUHDWH D KLJK TXDOLW\ *HUPDQ ÀWWHG NLWFKHQ ZKLFK LV designed bespoke for you.
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THE SMALL MOVE COMPANY The Small Move Company is a Bristol based removal company covering the UK. We offer domestic & commercial removals as well as storage & packing services. It is common knowledge that moving is one of the most stressful events that you will ever undertake. By choosing The Small Move Company in Bristol as your removal & storage company you can be assured that everything will go to plan. Whether you are moving KRPH RIĂ€FH RU UHTXLUH SUR
fessional storage The Small Move Company in Bristol can take care of your every need. We also sell a wide range of professional packaging materials. HOW WE SAVE YOU MONEY ON YOUR REMOVALS Large lorries are very expensive WR RSHUDWH DQG PDLQWDLQ QHHG ing large premises, operators
licences, obligatory staff facilities, trade association membership IHH¡V WDFKRJUDSK UHVWULFWLRQV DQG much more. These are all extra costs that have to be built in to RXU FRPSHWLWRU¡V TXRWHV By simply using a pair of half size vans we are able to massively reduce the cost and eliminate many overheads. In all other ways we are as good as, if not better than, the bigger, well known removers. If you have a move coming up in the next couple of months, get in touch and we will happily provide you with a no obligation IUHH TXRWH For more information about any of the services that we offer, simply give us a call on 01179 827852.
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MOVING HOME?
The Small Move Company is a Bristol based removal company covering mainland Uk. We are a family run business established in 2005. We specialise in 1-5 bedroom properties as well as commercial removals. What sets us apart from our competitors? We strongly believe that our customer service is second to none and with being a family run business you truly get that personal touch.
Swindon: 01793 619 094
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Barratt offers housebuyers in Bristol a hassle-free move in 2018 Barratt Homes is planning to make it as easy as possible for househunters to buy a new home at its Bilbie Green development in Keynsham in 2018. $QG WKH ÀYH VWDU KRXVHEXLOGHU LV urging anyone interested in a new year move to put their home on the market sooner rather than later to take advantage of the increased number of people who search for WKHLU QHZ KRPH RQOLQH LQ WKH ÀUVW weeks of the year. )LJXUHV IURP WKH ÀYH VWDU housebuilder reveal that visits to its own website show a massive rise LQ KLWV LQ WKH ÀUVW ZHHN RI -DQXDU\ ´7KH LQFUHDVH LQ ZHEVLWH WUDIÀF means that it is in fact one of the best times to showcase your existing home to potential buyers leaving you free to move into one RI RXU KRPHV ·· VDLG VDOHV GLUHFWRU Andrea Pilgrim. Her comments come at a time RI LQFUHDVHG FRQÀGHQFH LQ WKH market and with interest rates continuing to be at their lowest level for years and a wide choice of mortgage products in the market. ´$W %DUUDWW +RPHV ZH·YH seen a large rise in demand for new homes, signifying that more SHRSOH IURP ÀUVW WLPH EX\HUV to upsizers, are not only more FRQÀGHQW DERXW PDNLQJ D PRYH WKH\·YH EHHQ DEOH WR VHFXUH WKH QHFHVVDU\ ÀQDQFH DOVR %DUUDWW +RPHV KDV LVVXHG ÀYH UHDVRQV ZK\ WKHUH·V QR WLPH OLNH the present to purchase a home in the new year. HELP TO BUY The Help to Buy scheme aims to help stimulate the housebuilding industry and to help people buy a new property. Help to Buy enables buyers to secure a mortgage with just a
ÀYH SHU FHQW GHSRVLW %X\HUV DUH able to take advantage of the excellent interest rates available with mortgages of less than 75 per cent of the property value. INTEREST RATES Increased competition in the mortgage market, and the DYDLODELOLW\ RI ORQJ WHUP À[HG UDWH lending packages are minimising the cost of borrowing for many homebuyers. NHBC WARRANTY Buying a home is one of the ELJJHVW SXUFKDVH GHFLVLRQV \RX·OO ever make. Move with Barratt Homes and your new home is protected by a NHBC Buildmark Warranty which gives you a 10 year structural warranty and a two \HDU À[WXUHV DQG ÀWWLQJV ZDUUDQW\ as standard. MORE SUPPORT Because of ongoing reform ZLWKLQ WKH ÀQDQFLDO VHUYLFHV industry, the process for securing ÀQDQFH KDV EHFRPH PXFK PRUH detailed. This need not be off putting for those looking to apply
for a mortgage, as most major housebuilders like Barratt Homes are now able to provide a free LQGHSHQGHQW ÀQDQFLDO DGYLFH service to customers. MORE CHOICE With increased market activity DQG FRQÀGHQFH FRPHV LQFUHDVHG development activity. 7KLV EULQJV PDQ\ EHQHÀWV WR buyers, from being able to choose WKHLU RZQ SORW KRXVHW\SH ÀQLVKHV DQG ÀWWLQJV GHSHQGLQJ RQ WKH EXLOG programme, to having numerous homes in a particular area to choose from. It also means that more people will be active within the market, both buying and selling, which is vitally important for those who need to sell an existing property in order to make their next move. Barratt Homes is currently building new homes across Bristol at Thornbury, Fishponds, Emersons Green and Keynsham. For more information on current availability call 0844 5710 385 or visit www.barratthomes.co.uk.
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SOUTH COAST FENCING AND FABRICATIONS LTD
We specialise in the manufacture and installation of ornate steel products including: Gates, Railings, Curtain Poles and Security Grills. South Coast Fencing And Fabrications Ltd was formed in December 2008 by Shaun Clements when redundancy inspired him to resurrect his previous trade of ornate steel fabrication where his experience spans 25 years. We are based in South Bristol and manufacture and install bespoke made to measure ornate steel products including Gates, Railings, Security Grills and Curtain Poles to both domestic and commercial customers. Unit 18 . HoneyďŹ eld Trading Estate . Hartcliffe Way . Bedminster . Bristol BS3 5RN
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