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outdoor performance of the tempest in fletcher moss botanical gardens

Gather round Heatbreak Productions’ stone circle to meet druids, bards and revellers who will perform a mystical rendition of Shakespeare’s final play, The Tempest. Running from Friday 22nd until Sunday 24th July in Fletcher Moss, this promises to be a night to remember. Click below for details and to book [...]

By |2016-06-23T07:23:42+01:00June 23rd, 2016|all things didsbury|

which types of homes are most often sold?

In the last 12 months, flats have accounted for 40.7% of all transactions making this the most common type of property on the market in M20 (936 in total). Over the same period semis accounted for 32.9%, terraces accounted for 21.7% and detached properties provided 4.2% of transactions.  

By |2016-06-22T03:00:16+01:00June 22nd, 2016|Property Market News|

hours worked

A standard measure of a full working week is about 48 hours. That is what the EU uses in it’s ‘Working Time Directive’ to ensure employees are not being over-stretched. In Didsbury, 86.2% of full- or part-time workers work those hours or fewer. That means 13.8% work more than that, [...]

By |2016-06-21T02:51:32+01:00June 21st, 2016|Property Market News|

achieved sales prices in m20 over time

A quarterly analysis of the last four years achieved sales prices from the Land Registry show some interesting patterns in Didsbury. Achieved sales prices of flats have increased by 0.3% per quarter since 2012. This compares with 2.2% for terraces, 0.8% for semis and -0.8% for detached properties. In total, [...]

By |2016-06-21T02:44:11+01:00June 21st, 2016|Property Market News|

what would brexit mean to the 9,800 property owners in didsbury?

At the time of writing, a £10 bet on the good people of the UK voting to leave the EU would yield a profit of £22.50, whereas the same bet on staying-in would return just £3.30. For those of you who don’t regularly have a flutter, that means the likelihood [...]

By |2016-06-14T08:34:41+01:00June 14th, 2016|Property Market News|
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