The number of agreed UK property sales up to the 22nd of November 2024 is 18% higher than a year ago. Breaking this down further, as of 22nd November 2024, 1,009,340 homes were sold subject to contract (SSTC), an 18% increase from the number of homes SSTC in the same period of 2023. The average

It may surprise many, but despite the significant rises in inflation over the last few years, buying a house in today’s market is more affordable as a percentage of take-home pay. First, the average value of a typical first-time buyer’s home has surged by 318% since 1989 (35 years ago for those counting), reaching £314,000

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Hello and welcome back to the RESIDE blog! This month Toby brings you all the latest market updates from Bath here at RESIDE, and also lets us know a bit more about the on going saga of the Renters Reform Bill. Key takeaways from this months update: In other news, we would like to welcome

The Great Bath Feast

Reside5 – The Great Bath Feast 2016


The Great Bath Feast

Now in its fifth year and firmly established as a firm favourite in Bath’s festival calendar, The Great Bath Feast is once again set to delight revelers with a tantalising array of foodie events. From tastings to talks to walking tours, there is nourishment on offer for anyone with an inquisitive palate. After much deliberating

Bath Ghost Signs

Bath is rightfully globally renowned for its glorious Georgian architecture and radiant Bath stone, which to this day still gives onlookers an idea of how the city’s 18th Century streets would have appeared. Look closer, however, past the curved façade of The Royal Crescent and the imperious columns of The Circus, and you will notice

In this third and final instalment of our ‘Plaque’ trilogy, we return to the lives hidden behind Bath’s historical plaques. Our previous two blogs – Plaque To The Future and The Empire Strikes Plaque – shone a light on ten remarkable lives, from the first White Rajah to a dueling thespian to the pioneer of

Such is the passion in Bath for high quality, locally sourced food and drink, the city’s motto should really be ‘Liberty, Equality, Gastronomy’. The Great Bath Feast is a month-long celebration of all things edible, and this year’s event promises to be the biggest, busiest and most filling one yet. From farmers’ markets to cocktail

In Plaque To The Future, our first blog in this series looking at Bath’s array of historical plaques and the stories behind them, we focused on five of the city’s most distinguished former residents. In our second blog on this subject, we have carefully combed through the names which adorn our Georgian walls and looked