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Heaton Mersey Collective
Located at St Johns Road which is just off Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey Collective are hosting an Artisan Market & Scarecrow Competition. Run with the help of the Stockport Lamplighters Rotary Club, this exciting event has a range of stalls offering top quality foods and drinks. There will also be [...]
Picnic in the Park
Located just off Didsbury Road, Crescent Park are hosting a free family fun day ‘Picnic in the Park’. This fantastic family day is bursting with events which include: Tradition Games with prizes to be won, Beat the Goalie, Music, Food & Drinks, Children’s Entertainer and a Giant Slide. The organisers [...]
Stockport Cerebral Palsy Society Golf Day 25th Annual Charity Golf Day
The annual golf day is almost upon us and Stockport CP is celebrating 25 years of this great competition, so they hope to make it the biggest and best yet! They have a selection of amazing raffle prizes this year including; Halle concert tickets; Stockport County tickets; Marriott V&A Afternoon tea [...]
SUMMER SALES
The Summer of 2018 has certainly been memorable. England has enjoyed it's strongest performance at the World Cup for many years while also enjoying (suffering) its longest, hottest summer on record. While Brits have been off enjoying the weather, thoughts of property purchases have taken a back seat for many. [...]
Welcome to Paul
Welcome to Paul who has joined our busy Heatons team as a Professional viewer.
Why do existing home owners move house?
There are 14.4 million households across England who own their own home, either outright or with a mortgage. This is 63% of all households. Of these, the latest results from the Survey of English Housing estimate that 576,000 (4%) are planning to move within the next six months. Moving up [...]
Mortgage Debt: A Regional Breakdown
£873 billion – the total value of mortgage debt across England, according to the latest data released by UK Finance. That equates to just over £130,000 for every owner occupier mortgaged household across England. The level of mortgage debt is rising, up 2% on a year ago, and 8% higher [...]
Kids Summer Pizza Making
If any of your off spring are bored over the Summer holidays, then Roost are hosting ‘Pizza Making Sessions’ The Roost team will help your little ones roll out their own dough, add favourite toppings and watch their creations come to life in a professional wood fired pizza oven. Running [...]
Green Lane Allotment Society
If your diary is free on Sunday, then pop along to the annual Green Lane Allotment Society open day. There are a huge number of stalls selling fresh produce, home bake and preserves, Pimms, Real Ale and a large BBQ. There is also a tombola and plenty of children’s activities [...]
Heart of The Heatons Arts Festival
On the 5th to the 14th October, a brand-new arts and culture festival is arriving, ‘Heart of The Heatons’. This exciting festival will be providing a diverse programme of events at various locations across the area. All things ‘Art and Culture’ will be celebrated so if your wanting to get involved [...]
Commuting distances
Measuring commuting distance might seem a little obscure but it actually offers a particularly good insight into the character of any local housing market. For example, commuter towns tend to really come alive at the weekends but are quieter in the week. Areas where most people work locally will have [...]
Fluctuations in prices over recent years
It won't come as any massive shock that houses are generally worth more than flats in our area. However, when it comes to the movements over time, these two broad types of property do not always behave similarly. Here we see how flats and houses have varied in price.
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JULIAN BETHELL – CO-AUTHOR
I’ve worked in the local property market for over a decade and I’m a director of Julian Wadden. I am really passionate about The Heatons, so if you have any property related questions, whether it be buying, selling, investment property advice or just curious about what’s happening this very moment in the Four Heatons property market, then just pop into my office, alternatively call or e-mail me. I look forward to hearing from you and having a chat.
JORDANA MCVARNOCK – CO-AUTHOR
I am fascinated by how vibrant our local lettings market is in The Heatons. If you have any questions about letting, current rental returns and yields, tax or legal changes for landlords or anything else BTL related I would love to have a chat. So please pop into the office, call or e-mail: