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Road Adoption Problems

One downside of a brand new house is that the access road to it may not have been adopted by the local council.
And as residents of the Balmossie Green development off the A92 opposite Panmurefield Village have found, if that road is on a hill, there may be no-one who has the legal responsibility to [...]

You make me feel brand new

Buying a new-build property clearly has its advantages – no chain, no DIY, cheaper utility bills. But buying new is not without snags, as Caroline Laws finds out
Getting the keys to a brand-new house that no-one but you has lived in before is a tempting idea. And there are lots of people for whom that [...]

Only 53% think homes are well designed

Nearly two thirds of those questioned (65 per cent) agreed that Britain needs more homes, and 63 per cent think that within the next five years a shortage of housing will be a serious problem.
The survey also canvassed opinion on quality. Some 52 per cent of the public described the appearance and design of new [...]

Barratt Homes: When the showhome is just show

A brand-new executive pad looked the part but hid a horde of snags… More on show home tricks