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Stockport second most ‘mortgage ready’ town in UK

Online provider Mojo Mortgages has revealed Stockport has the second best mortgage scores in the UK and is therefore more ‘mortgage ready’ after analysing 4,000 home buyers across the UK. Stockport came out as second in Mojo’s list, scoring 684 out of 1,000, making it the second most ‘mortgage … [Read more...]

Andy Burnham calls for homelessness commitment from party leaders

Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has called on party leaders to make commitments towards tackling homelessness during the 2019 general election campaign. Last year, over 700 homeless people died in England and Wales, representing a 22% increase since 2017. However, Greater Manchester has … [Read more...]

Will a new home be on your Christmas list?

75% of people in the North West would be happy to schedule a viewing for a new home over the Christmas period, according to survey by fixed-fee estate agency Yopa. A national survey commissioned by Yopa and carried out by Censuswide indicates that Christmas is one of the most popular times for … [Read more...]

Woodford Garden Village to offer luxury apartments

Redrow’s The Courtyard comprises luxury two-bedroom apartments with floor space equivalent to some houses as part of Woodford Garden Village development. Based on the historic site of the former Woodford Aerodrome, the two three-storey blocks of 15 apartments have been named after … [Read more...]

Former night club set to become housing for young professionals

itSimple Capital have entered a planning application to convert the derelict former night club on Fletcher Street, Stockport into a 15-bedroom property with shared living spaces for young professionals. The Stockport site previously housed the Klub XXL and Pure night clubs but has been empty … [Read more...]

Contractors in bid to deliver new Stockport Interchange

Four contractors are competing to deliver the major redevelopment of Stockport Interchange with a winner set to be chosen in early 2020. As reported on Place North West, Morgan Sindall, Galliford Try, Vinci, and Willmott Dixon are bidding for the development to include a 196-home apartment block, … [Read more...]

Vernon launches 100% Buy for Uni Mortgage

Stockport’s Vernon Building Society has launched the Buy for Uni Mortgage a smart way for students to get onto the housing ladder and through university. The Buy for Uni Mortgage enables parents to help their children buy a home without having to directly fund a deposit, by becoming a joint … [Read more...]

Plans submitted for 37 new homes in Cheadle Hulme

Plans to transform the site of the former Hulme Hall Grammar School to create new homes in Cheadle Hulme have been submitted to Stockport Council. Since moving to its new location in Davenport in July 2017, the old school buildings have been vacant and fallen into disrepair. A proposal … [Read more...]