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Delays to Highways extent searches – Staffordshire County Council

Posted on by James Crabtree

We have been informed of delays to Highways Extent searches from Staffordshire County Council.

Due to resource levels, Staffordshire County Council have taken the decision to stop accepting searches for Highways Extent searches from Friday 14th February. This will be in place for the next 6-8 weeks. Orders received after this date are not able to be processed by the Council. All other searches will be processed as normal.

Please check the Staffordshire County Council website for further updates.

Homecheck Professional Environment – Environmental risk report

Posted on by James Crabtree

This month’s highlighted product of the month is Homecheck Professional Environment, an environmental risk report from Landmark Information Group.

The report highlights multiple key environmental hazards. Each report comes with a consultant’s professional opinion and public liability cover of up to £10 million.

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Property Report Infographics – February 2020

Posted on by James Crabtree

Highlights from the February 2020 property report:-

  • House prices annual change percentage – October 2019 data
    Wales has a 2.1% gain when compared to last year, whereas the East of England shows a 1.6% loss
  • House prices annual change percentage – two year comparison (November 2019/18/17 data)
    Leicestershire shows the most combined growth – 6.95% (2017), 6.35% (2018) & 3.35% (2019)
  • Mortgage trends buyer comparisons – November 2019 data
    Homeowner remortgages with equity withdrawn made a 5.7% gain on last year
  • Sales trend Q3 2019 sales comparison by County
    Counties were on average 8.1% up on last month but 10.2% down on Q3 2018
  • Mortgage lenders – market share 2018
    58% of all mortgage lending in the UK goes through the top five providers

Ground Stability – Subsidence risk report

Posted on by James Crabtree

This month’s highlighted product of the month is the Ground Stability report, a subsidence risk report from The Coal Authority.

The report combines data from both the Coal Authority and British Geological Survey to provide detailed information on natural hazards and subsidence risks to a property.

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