Denton Clark News
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A Game of Two Halves
Edward Clark of Denton Clark comments on the property market after a busy Spring.
What a game! The English have long been used to th...
7 July 2010
Running on Empty
Edward Clark sees more buyers returning to the property market but knows that many more would join them if they could secure a mortgage.
A prope...
1 June 2010
Summit Fever
Edward Clark of Denton Clark recently met with other regional members of Mayfair Office at their Regional Conference to discuss the hou...
26 May 2010
HIP - RIP
“It’s over. After an inestimable amount of wasted time and money since 2007 the new government has been swift to put Home Information Packs out of the...
25 May 2010
Time for a Move
It’s not just the Camerons and the Browns who are moving home. Lots of other people have decided that it is time for a change. Recent acti...
17 May 2010
Moving for Schooling
Edward Clark of comments on an increasingly important factor in the property market.
Forget about April showers, in the property market it’s the bra...
6 April 2010
Election Special
Edward Clark considers some key areas of the property market for the year ahead - regardless of which party wins the general election.
Over the years...
16 April 2010
The Chancellor Giveth and the Chancellor Taketh Away
The 2010 Budget was, overall, rather neutral for the property market. But there are some winners and losers. The increase in the Stamp Dut...
30 March 2010
Let the Waiting Games Begin Edward Clark comments on a period of stagnation in the property market.
1 March 2010
The Truth about Climate Change
The question of climate change is one of the great issues of our time. Will the climate warm up or, as some would prefer to argue, will it becom...
5 February 2010
Events
Edward Clark looks into the options presented by the property market this autumn.
Harold Macmillan famously said that the greatest obstacle to politi...
6 January 2010
Wall-to-Wall Opportunities
Edward Clark of Denton Clark surveys the property market landscape and finds that there is some good cheer in the run up to Christmas.
Twenty years a...
4 December 2009
Agricultural Property Relief Allowances Under Threat
Traditional agricultural buildings are an integral part of many farmyards. However, many are becoming redundant and a number are left abandoned ...
6 November 2009
Consolidation of the Telecoms Market
In 2008, T Mobile and 3(H3G) announced a project which would result in the consolidation of equipment and infrastructure allowing both parties to oper...
16 October 2009
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
CIL becomes an “available” tool to local authorities from April 2010 and is intended to be a means of generating funds for the provision of infrastruc...
14 October 2009
Changes to all Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) and Higher Level Stewardship (HLS)
The latest changes to ELS and HLS affect all new applications after 15th August 2008. Applications made after this date will be subject to new h...
7 October 2009
Upturn in Commercial Property Lettings
Julian Mellis, one of Denton Clark’s Land Management/Commercial Property Directors, confirmed in October that Lease terms have now been agreed for two...
2 October 2009
A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside an Enigma
Edward Clark of Denton Clark, Chester looks into the puzzling state of the property market this autumn and finds that, despite the conflicting signs, ...
4 September 2009
Chester Road Scheme CPO – A5117 Deeside Park Junction Improvements
If your property has been affected by the recent junction improvement and road widening works you may be eligible to claim under Part 1 of the Land Co...
18 August 2009
Michael Scott Retires
Denton Clark’s former Managing Director retired today (29th May 2009) after more than 40 years dedicated service.
Michael who began his career...
29 May 2009
Building Surveyors do it again!
Our Building Surveying team have just received the prestigious LABC Built in Quality Award 2009 for Best Architect and Agent. The award was pres...
20 May 2009
Farmland Market Regional Round-up
Cheshire & Northeast Wales
The frenzied activity of the spring of 2008 tailed off in the second half of the year when it became apparent that pri...
20 April 2009
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones - Derogation
After concerns were broached by British Farmers, Defra requested a derogation which was approved by the EU Nitrates Committee in the UK in March 2009
...
29 April 2009
The Implications of NVZ Regulations
The change in NVZ regulations on 1st January 2009, will bring about a general requirement to upgrade and improve slurry and dirty water storage facili...
11 February 2009
Agricultural Rents "Holding their Own"
The last twelve months have seen many changes in agriculture as a whole. While many sectors of the economy are suffering from the credit crunch, the a...
25th March 2009
Bio-Energy Capital Grant Scheme - Round 5
The Department of Energy on Climate Change (DECC) has announced a fifth round of grant application period which ends 30th April 2009 to fund biomass c...
17 February 2009
Denton Clark Assists in Construction of New Marina
A Cheshire farmer appointed Denton Clark, to transform his 100-acre dairy farm into a narrowboat marina in a major rural diversification project.
Ope...
23 February 2009
Changes to Permitted Development Rights for Home Owners
New regulations came into effect on 1 October 2008 which make extending or altering your home less bureaucratic and potentially easier to achieve.&nbs...
16 February 2009
King Street Energy Gas Storage Scheme
King Street Energy Gas Storage Scheme planning application is refused
Denton Clark who are one of the lead agents negotiating terms with King Street ...
23 January 2009
New Property Auction Guide (Auctions)
North West property specialist, Denton Clark, has released a free guide to ‘Buying and Selling at Auction’, following a successful year in 2007, with ...
June 2008
Denton Clark in Peak Condition (Corporate)
Seven keen hikers from North Wales Chartered Surveyors and Estate Agents, Denton Clark, conquered Snowdon on 17th May, 2008 to raise over £...
June 2008
Award Winning Project (Building Surveying)
A Denton Clark Design and Build project at Brookside Farm, near Chester, has been named the Best Build in the North West, in the prestigious 2007 CLA ...
1st February 2008