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Cheshire Salt Search price increase from 1st February

Groundsure have announced an increase in the price of the Cheshire Salt Search from Thursday 1st February 2024.

The new prices are summarised in the table below:

Groundsure
Size Band Current Price (exc. VAT) Price (exc. VAT) from 1st February  Price (incl. VAT) from 1st February
<0.03 ha £38.64 £40.29 £48.35
0.03-0.06 ha £50.64 £52.89 £63.47
0.06-0.12 ha £65.64 £68.64 £82.37
0.12-0.25 ha £85.64 £89.64 £107.57
0.25-0.5 ha £95.64 £100.14 £120.17
0.5-1 ha £105.64 £110.64 £132.77
1-2 ha £125.64 £131.64 £157.97
2-5 ha £145.64 £152.64 £183.17
5-15 ha £185.64 £194.64 £233.57
>15 ha P.O.A. P.O.A. P.O.A.

These price changes apply to both residential and commercial versions of the search, and will be amended automatically on our online ordering system from 1st February.

Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Severn Trent Searches hosts the Giving Tree for Christmas

The Severn Trent Searches team has been busy collecting Christmas presents for children who have fled their homes due to domestic abuse.

Our head office in Nottingham has been a Giving Tree Collection Point for the KidsOut charity. This means that employees, as well as local businesses, have been able to leave a Christmas present for children seeking safety in a refuge. The presents are stored securely in the office before being distributed to the children during the holiday season.

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Price changes from 2nd January 2024

Our suppliers will be implementing a number of price changes from Tuesday 2nd January 2024. These changes affect Landmark, Argyll, Groundsure and CLS products.

Please see the tables below for a list of new prices:
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Christmas Opening Hours

Please see below for details of our opening hours over Christmas and New Year:

CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS

Friday 22nd December: 9.00am – 2.00pm
Christmas Day / Boxing Day: Closed
Wednesday 27th – Friday 29th December: 9.00am – 3.00pm
New Year’s Day: Closed
Tuesday 2nd January 2024: Normal Opening Hours

Happy Christmas from all at Severn Trent Searches

Property Report Infographics – Q3 2023

Highlights from the 2023 Q3 property report:-

  • House prices annual change percentage – August 2023 data
    An incredible 80% of UK Counties recorded a house price percentage loss this quarter when compared to last year, with only Yorkshire & The Humber and the East Midlands making a gain.
  • House prices annual change percentage – two year comparison (Aug 2023/22/21 data)
    Shropshire shows the most combined growth of 27.6% with Rutland slightly behind at 27.0%.
  • Sales trend Q2 2023 sales comparison by County
    Counties were on average 45.5% down on last quarter and 53.1% down on the previous year (Q2 2022).
  • Mortgage lenders – market share 2022
    Lloyds banking group still hold the number one spot with an 16.8% market share, despite dropping 1.3% from last year. Natwest Group, Nationwide, Santander and Barclays make up the remaining companies in the top five.

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