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Top five must-do activities on the first day in your new home

August 19, 2024

At Allison Homes, we get it—moving can be a whirlwind of stress and excitement. But once you’ve crossed the finish line and stepped through the front door of your brand-new home, it’s time to savour that moment. With all the hard work behind you, you

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Allison Partnerships’ Pledge gives three Bourne charities a boost

September 28, 2023

We are thrilled to have donated £12,000 to three Bourne-based charities, as part of our pledge to donating £100 to a local charity for every new home contracted through a partnership scheme.

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With reductions in mortgage rates, we ask a Financial Adviser to share his outlook for the future

September 19, 2023

You’ll no doubt be aware of the reductions to fixed-rate mortgages announced in the news recently, we spoke to Jason Blunden, Founder of Evolve Financial Solutions about his outlook for the future and asked him; what IS the new ‘normal’?

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Multiple Allison Homes Central locations named as top places to live in 2023

June 16, 2023

We are delighted to learn that a number of our Central region locations have been named as the top places to live in the UK, by The Times and popular guide Muddy Stilettos.

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Five easy tips to make your garden more wildlife friendly

June 9, 2023

Our gardens are a treasure trove of varied forms of wildlife that we often neglect. This Garden Wildlife Week, which is running from Monday 5th to Sunday 11th June, we’re helping draw attention to the often-forgotten wonders of our gardens by sharing

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Norwich listed as one of the top places to live in the UK

June 8, 2023

We are thrilled to see that Norwich, home to The Oaks development in our Eastern Counties region, has been named one of the best places to live in the UK by Muddy Stilettos.

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Top interior design trends this spring

April 20, 2023

As we welcome in spring and leave the cold winter behind, we’ve taken a look into what interior designers are listing as the must-haves when it comes to decorating your home for the new season.

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Spring cleaning tips for new homeowners

April 20, 2023

Spring is the perfect time to give your home a deep clean, so you can enjoy the sunshine in a house that is fresh and tidy. To help you tackle the big spring clean, we’re sharing our top five tips.

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New build homes to save homeowners over £3,100 a year

February 23, 2023

A new report from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) has found that new build house owners’ average savings will increase to over £3,100 from April. The‘Watt a Save’ report, was updated on Monday 20th February 2023.

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Bathroom Accessories – Your Buying Guide

September 23, 2021

It can be easy to forget about your bathroom – usually one of the smallest rooms in the house. But, is there anything nicer than a soak in the bath at the end of a long day? Your bathroom deserves nice things! And you deserve . . . .

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Stamp Duty Changes – What You Need To Know

July 7, 2021

On 1 July 2021, stamp duty rates changed in England and Northern Ireland. The temporary stamp duty holiday that the Chancellor introduced last year has been altered…

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What help is available when buying your first home?

September 17, 2020

Buying your first home can sometimes seem like an impossible dream. But there are a number of schemes designed to help first-time buyers.

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Quick steps to getting on the housing ladder

September 17, 2020

Good things come to those who wait. But sometimes we just don’t want to, or can’t, wait.

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Top Tips For Selling Your Home

September 17, 2020

So, you have your heart set on a beautiful new Larkfleet home, and now you want to sell your house – fast. The property market is competitive, but there are some tried and tested changes you can make that won’t cost the earth and can help your house

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Working From Home Tips

September 17, 2020

During lockdown, many people have found themselves working from home, full-time. Even if working from home isn’t new to you, the situation we have found ourselves in means it was probably sudden and might be for an extended period of time

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Five Ways to Create a Stylish Yet Comfortable Home

September 17, 2020

We all know those fabulous homes you see in the architecture magazines and TV shows - they’re slick, sleek, modern and minimalist, but let’s face it, not many people want to actually live in those cold impersonal spaces.

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Transitional Design – How To Pull Off Mixing the Old with the New

September 17, 2020

Over the years, interior design trends come and go and every decade or so we see a big shift in how people live in their spaces. But one trend that never goes out of style is mixing old and new.

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