Summer is here once again and our picturesque town is beginning to fill with colour. In preparation for the annual East Midlands in Bloom competition, Market Harborough’s in Bloom volunteers have been busy decorating the town centre. With support from local sponsors...
For every estate agent you ask, each will have their own period that they feel is best for sellers. All sellers want the process of moving to be seamless. If you have the luxury of deciding when you want to bring your house to market, what is the best time of year to...
New research has shown that the difference between a child going to a ‘good’ primary school and an ‘outstanding’ school is £37,000 on average in housing cost. Higher house prices in catchment areas 20 per cent of schools in England are listed as grade 1 (outstanding...
Market Harborough has recently revealed the completion of St Luke’s Treatment Centre, a new hospital. The introduction of the health centre further bolsters the town’s conveniences, an area which, as well as new housing has grown in recent years. The new hospital will...
After building work began in November 2015, the new hospital that cost £7.5 million has now been completed. The St Luke’s Treatment Centre on Leicester Road, Market Harborough, will open to patients at the beginning of March. The new hospital will be home to a variety...
Housing in Market Harborough and Northamptonshire is popular with commuters thanks to the region’s great transport links to London and other major cities like Birmingham and Leicester. New housing development for commuters A new development of five luxury...
The ongoing Southern Rail dispute has had a significant impact on those that use the service to travel into London from the South. So much so that the housing market in southern commuter hot spots are being affected according to a recent news story in The Times....
A secondary school in the Harborough district has been ranked by the Sunday Times as one of the best in the country. Leicester Grammar School in Great Glen has placed in the top ten independent secondary schools in the East Midlands as part of The Times’ Parents Power...
Market Harborough has been found to have house prices that are rising faster than any surrounding town. Despite the higher prices, buyers are not being put off, and demand for housing in the area is maintaining. According to Rightmove, over the past year, detached...
For the first time in seven months (since February) buyer demand and house prices both rose in September, according to the latest index report. The figures indicate a modest recovery following some hesitation in the market post-referendum. The September figures from...