Homeowners to be compelled to sell homes for new towns across England Friday, April 3, 2026 housing development compulsorypurchase england government homeowners urbanplanning newtowns property labour The Labour Party government has unveiled plans to develop seven new towns across England, raising concerns as homeowners may be forced to sell their properties to accommodate these large-scale projects. The selected sites … Read More
Clash Erupts Over Dudley Council's Plan to Sell “Too Expensive to Repair” Homes Friday, April 3, 2026 dudley council housing repairs tenancy conservative committee property finance dispute A fierce debate unfolded at Dudley’s Housing and Assets Scrutiny Committee over proposals to sell vacant council homes deemed too costly to repair. The dispute highlighted deep divisions among council members regarding the … Read More
Birmingham City Council Raises £1.58m from Swift Property Sales Following Auction Tuesday, March 31, 2026 birmingham council property sales auction hockley edgbaston newtown commercial assets Birmingham City Council has successfully raised approximately £1.58 million through a series of rapid property sales following last week’s auction. The council secured deals for five distinct assets, demonstrating a … Read More
Charming Four-Bedroom Cottage in Birmingham’s Top-Rated Bournville Goes to Auction from £69k Saturday, March 21, 2026 bournville birmingham property realestate auction cottage homesale gardenvillage cadbury investment A charming four-bedroom, semi-detached cottage in Bournville—recently named Birmingham’s “Best Place to Live” by The Sunday Times—is set to go under the hammer next week with a guide price starting at £69,000. Located at 36 … Read More
The Prestigious Twatling Road Near Birmingham: Where Mansions Command Over £700,000 Wednesday, March 18, 2026 realestate birmingham luxury property mansions affluent housing location investment community Nestled between the affluent villages of Lickey and Barnt Green, just south of Birmingham, lies a road with a name that raises eyebrows: Twatling Road. Despite this undoubtedly risqué moniker, it remains one of the region’s … Read More
Birmingham City Council Announces Seven Diverse Properties for Auction This March Monday, March 16, 2026 property auction birmingham land commercial communitycentre development realestate lease investment Birmingham City Council is set to auction off a variety of properties this month, offering investors and developers a unique opportunity to acquire prime assets across the city. The auction, hosted by Bond Wolfe, will feature … Read More