Porthcawl's Grade II listed toilets set for repairs
Plans to repair and renew Porthcawl's Grade II listed public toilets on John Street have been submitted to Bridgend County Borough Council.
Category : Property
Former Liverpool HMRC offices to become almost 100 flats
Almost 100 new flats are to be created in a former HMRC office building in Liverpool city centre at the second attempt, after plans were revised to address daylight concerns.
Rayner visits Stourbridge homes hit by wildfire
Angela Rayner visited fire-damaged homes in Stourbridge after a wildfire destroyed 19 properties. Residents with partial damage have returned.
West Lothian family finds safe ground-floor home for son
A West Lothian family with a young son with additional needs has moved into a new ground-floor Wheatley Homes East property in Deans South, saying they feel safe and settled.
Pensioner, 85, told to remove driveway built on council land
An 85-year-old man with COPD faces legal action after Rochford Council ordered him to remove a £2,200 driveway he built on a grass verge it owns, despite claims he had permission.
Newcastle must pay £40m for Delap after Chelsea decision
Newcastle United must pay £40m for Liam Delap, £10m more than last summer, after Chelsea decided to sell the striker.
Your legal rights if a neighbour cuts down your tree
If a neighbour cuts down a tree on your property without consent, it may be criminal damage and trespass. You can report it to police and claim compensation.
George Clarke starts Sunderland restoration for home and bookshop
TV architect George Clarke has started work on a Georgian restoration in Sunderland, turning 176 High Street West into his home and an independent bookshop with wine bar.
Worst UK cities to be a landlord in 2026 revealed
Cambridge tops the list of worst UK cities for landlords in 2026, with a gross rental yield of just 4.7%, according to new research.
New details for 1,550-home Simister Bowlee development
Up to 1,550 homes could be built at Simister Bowlee, near M60 junction 19. A primary school and local centre are proposed. Construction could start in 2029.
Whisky bought for £130 in 1971 now worth £270,000
A 57-year-old cask of Glenrothes single malt, bought by a grandad for £130 in 1971, is now valued at £270,000, making it the oldest of its kind.
Man United confident of sealing transfer for 'sizeable fee'
Manchester United believe they can command a significant fee for Toby Collyer, though he could stay given the expanded fixture load. The club has shifted towards prioritising younger talent.
Home asking prices plunge £7,360 in August
New seller asking prices fell by £7,360 in August, the steepest drop since 2018, as Rightmove cuts its 2026 forecast to between zero and 2% decline.
UK House Prices Fall as Interest Rates and Oil Prices Weigh
UK house prices fell in August as higher interest rates and oil prices weighed on the market, according to the latest data.
Man Utd need four signings after AC Milan defeat, INEOS must act
Manchester United's squad remains short in several areas after a demoralising 4-2 pre-season defeat to AC Milan, with left-back, central midfield, centre-back and striker all needing reinforcements before the September 1 deadline.
Mum and son leave mouldy Glasgow flat as ceiling falls in
A mother and her three-year-old son have been forced to leave their Glasgow council flat due to severe damp and mould, which has caused the ceiling to collapse and a rat infestation.
Pensioner faces legal action over driveway on council land
David Siggins, 85, of Rochford, Essex, paved a grass verge for easier access due to COPD. He now faces legal action as the council says he must restore the land.
Neighbour cuts tree without permission in boundary dispute
A homeowner found their neighbour had sliced their tree in half without permission, extending up to a foot into their property. The Reddit post drew support, with legal advice noting potential criminal damage.
UK home asking prices fall £7,360 in August
The average asking price for a home in Britain fell by £7,360 in August, marking the biggest monthly drop for that month since 2018, according to Rightmove.
Glasgow Zoo site transformed into housing after closure
Glasgow Zoo, a 99-acre attraction in Baillieston since 1947, closed in 2003 due to £3.5m debt and licence issues, now replaced by a housing estate.
UK house asking price drops £7,360 in August
The average asking price for a UK home fell by £7,360 in August, the biggest August drop since 2018, as Rightmove downgrades its 2026 forecast.
Planning changes to boost homes near stations
Loosening planning rules in England will allow more homes near train stations, aiming to boost housing supply and support economic growth.
Kensington Asking Prices Fall, Sellers Accept Lowball Offers
Asking prices for newly listed homes in Kensington and Chelsea have dropped, with sellers increasingly accepting lowball offers, reflecting a cooling London market.
Neighbour cuts down tree over fence: legal rights explained
A homeowner found their neighbour had cut down half their tree over a shared fence. Legal rights on tree cutting and property boundaries are explained.
Zoopla's Top Liverpool Property: Tuebrook Terrace £200,000
A three-bedroom end terrace on Lisburn Lane, Tuebrook, listed at £200,000, was one of Zoopla's most viewed properties in Liverpool during July.
Average UK home asking price falls by £7,360 in August
Rightmove reports the biggest August price drop since 2018, with the average newly listed asking price falling 2.0% month-on-month, and downgrades its 2026 forecast.
Inside £515k luxury Northumberland cottage for sale
Samphire Cottage in Rennington, Northumberland, is on sale for £515,000. The three-bedroom home was built in 2020 by Indica Homes and features a log-burning stove and contemporary interiors.
Thousands of homes could be built near railway stations
Thousands of new homes will be built around England's train, tram and underground stations, as Housing Secretary Angela Rayner streamlines planning rules to fast-track quality homes.
UK hotel group with 410 staff collapses into administration
Strathmore Hotels Limited, operating eight hotels across Scotland and England, has entered administration. All 410 employees will be retained, and hotels continue trading as normal.
Social Housing in London: Vital Economic Infrastructure
Social housing in London contributes £27.8bn annually to the economy, highlighting its role as essential infrastructure, not a commodity.
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