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Rightmove’s Residential Sales House Price Index reports the busiest month for ten years, with the highest number of sales agreed in a month up by 20% on the previous high. But how does this compare to the lettings industry? Jennifer Holbrow, Head of Residential Lettings, reports: “We have seen a 93% increase in letting applicants…
Jennifer Holbrow, Head of Residential Lettings at Robinson & Hall, has achieved the Level 3 Award in Residential Letting and Property Management. ARLA Propertymark is the UK’s foremost professional body for letting agents. It aims to promote better regulation and higher practice standards in the UK private rented sector. Jennifer Holbrow of Robinson & Hall…
The Government’s long-awaited ‘Planning for the Future’ White Paper has been published. It proposes some fundamental changes to the planning system in England. Andrew Barr, Head of Planning & Development, details the potential changes. The White Paper is out for consultation until 29th October 2020. What changes are taking place? New Zoning System – where identifying…
It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our friend and long standing former Senior Partner, Michael Robinson. Michael was the 4th generation of the Robinson family to join the family firm of Robinson & Hall working there from the early 1960’s. In the 40 years that he worked in the Land Agency…
Charles Lovell, Head of Auction House Robinson & Hall, answers the most common questions we get asked by prospective sellers when deciding whether to sell their land or property by auction. Why sell at auction? Mention auction to many sellers and they will react with a predictable view: that they will not get a good…
Robinson & Hall are delighted to announce that they have welcomed four new starters recently, three in Residential Lettings and one in their Planning & Development department. Jennifer Holbrow (far right) is the new Head of Residential Lettings. Jennifer joined in April 2020 bringing a wealth of experience with her. She has delivered and maintained a…
The Government have announced this week that the Greening requirements of the Basic Payment Scheme will be removed for 2021. This means there will be no 3 Crop Rule and no requirement for 5% of land to be recorded as Ecological Focus Area (EFA). The timing of the announcement is timely as it may allow…
Firstly, thank you for your support and understanding during these difficult times. In light of Government guidelines and to ensure the safety of our staff and customers, we wanted to keep you up to date with how we are operating currently. Most of our staff are working from home. The best contact number is their…
The Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) have recently made several announcements relating to planning contained within a document entitled ‘Planning for the Future’. The key headlines are: The promotion of more well-planned development where new homes are needed. Assurance that enough land is made available to deliver homes in the right places….
We are Party Wall specialists. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 covers both domestic and commercial premises and is often overlooked by building owners planning to extend or alter their property. We always advise that however large or small a building project, it is essential to get professional advice as early as possible to avoid…
