Cities
Planning in Scottish cities slower than in London and other English cities
Planning decisions in key Scottish cities are slower than in London and cities in the north of England with the majority of applicants not satisfied with the length of time involved, new research shows. Overall local planning authorities in Scotland make fewer planning decisions per resident and major planning applications take an average of 47 […] The post Planning in Scottish cities slower than in London and other English cities appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
One in four sales in UK was a buy to let or second home in third quarter of 2016
One in four properties bought in the UK in the third quarter of 2016 was a buy to let or a second home, new figures from the tax department show. The introduction of an extra 3% stamp duty charge on additional home in April of this year has enabled figures to be published for the […] The post One in four sales in UK was a buy to let or second home in third quarter of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Homes in Edinburgh and Bristol sell the fastest in the UK
Properties in Bristol and Edinburgh sell fastest in the UK in an average of 51 and 53 days while those in Swansea and Liverpool have the longest wait to be sold at over 100 days, new research has found. House price hotspots Brighton and London have seen the sharpest increase in the typical time that […] The post Homes in Edinburgh and Bristol sell the fastest in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
