Getting on the property ladder can feel like an impossible feat, with some buyers across England and Wales faced with a decade of saving before they can afford it.
Enjoying a backwater location, just off Bretton Lane, is this superbly appointed and substantial five bedroom executive detached family home completed in 1999 for the current owner.
Kitchen looking a bit dated? Sick of seventies avocado-green cupboards, itching for something a little more fresh? Gone are the days when you have to consider getting a full refit just to revamp your kitchen.
At three o’clock on Saturday afternoon, 30 men from England and Argentina will run onto a field near London to chase an oval ball around for 80 minutes – watched by as many as 82,000 spectators.
Thanks to help from the professionals a couple have made this stunning contemporary addition to a period property, Sharon Dale reports. Pictures by Tony Johnson.
It took almost two years to get planning for this contemporary self-build but it was well worth the wait. Sharon Dale reports. Photos by Jeremy Phillips.