The New Edition of The Little Black Book of the Cotswolds is available to view in our @linktr.ee and on line. It’s quite a lot bigger...

Just as the days are becoming foggier the future of the Property Market is becoming less and less clear. Everyone seems to have a...

There have been articles in the press about some of the extraordinary prices being achieved in the CV36 5P area of the Cotswolds We ...

Overage….. No not Over Age …..Overage or Claw-Back or Uplift, they are all a mechanism for a vendor to benefit financially from a...

The Community Infrastructure Levy. If a property achieves a higher price because it comes with Planning Permission, who is liable for...

Moving to the Cotswolds needn’t mean missing out on all the amazing things London has to offer. We spent a few days with the children in...

Upper Brailes, Lower Brailes, Sutton under Brailes- sound like sleepy little villages where nothing happens don’t they ? Don’t be...

What lots of families are searching for: Big Farmhouse Kitchen/Family/Breakfast Room ✔️ 4 beds plus & room to grow ✔️ Bucolic setting –...

One of the prettiest wonders of country architecture is the thatched roof. Like most things worth having, thatches need a little care...

Make the Weather be like the Other Day How does the weather know when it’s school holidays 🤷🏼‍♀️ Luckily-I think- we have two...

Planning Permission can be refused on “Agricultural Heritage “grounds if there is evidence of Ridge & Furrow landform like the one the...

Found your dream home but need a little more space ? Whether it's an Orangery, a Kitchen Extension, an Annexe or a Fitness Suite, don't...

In The Bleak Mid-Winter…………… This is what the school run looks like first thing in the morning. It’s also the perfect time for those...

Also known as Marlstone or Ironstone Hornton Stone is an iron rich limestone up to ten metres thick. It weathers to a distinctive ...

What do you know about Paragraph 80 ?? Paragraph 79 is sooo last year & has been upgraded. It is pretty much the same as the original...

It used to be that we had to keep all the documents for our cars safe in a file, now MOTs, Service History and Owner Information are...

If you would like to buy a property in the country at the moment product is scarce and a lot of it is off market. You could really do...

Architecture & Design has come an awfully long way in recent years. Much more is understood about the impact of our homes on the...

Be careful what you wish for............ Many people dream of a beautiful historic property, full or character and period features, but...

An abundance of glass in a property is the most delightful thing. Be it an orangery or conservatory or just part of the fabric of the...