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Hilbery Chaplin celebrated their annual award ceremony this month.
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Hilbery Chaplin were once again delighted to be involved in and to sponsor another truly memorable Victorian Evening.
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The cost of homes near stations expected to rise by 19 per cent. Tens of thousands of pounds are expected to be added to the value of homes over the next ten years - purely thanks to Crossrail
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Full steam ahead: for a return to public ownership or a genuinely privatised rail service?
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Little clues often give away a lot. Take, for instance, the automated message string Nationwide's mortgage applicants have to endure.
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Hilbery Chaplin commercial would be happy to discuss your commercial property management needs at any time on 01708 745000 and help you prevent squatters taking up residence.
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Just in case you missed our recent appearance on television.
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Lettings agents across the UK are continuing to show their support for The Property Ombudsman scheme, with more than 300 offices joining this year.
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From 2018 it will be unlawful to rent out a property with less than an 'E' energy efficiency rating. Also, from 2016 landlords cannot unreasonably refuse requests from tenants for consent to energy efficiency improvements.
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As the clocks go back, should the UK adopt Central European Time?
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It’s one of the most significant engineering success stories of modern times. Inside a decade, the UK has gone from a standing start to delivering the world's largest offshore wind energy industry
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The message is that agreements to purchase land must be in writing - an article by Warren Gordon, head of real estate know how at Olswang.
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The UK has hit a double dip recession – Here is a plan for growth put forward by James Max, Chartered Surveyor and Broadcaster.
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Helena Lang shows you where to enjoy good food al fresco, asks a celebrity hairdresser for his favourite restaurants and orders a classic cocktail at a swish hotel bar.
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Hilbery Chaplin are here to help ensure you don’t make any unfortunate mistakes like those highlighted in this article by Janet Armstrong-Fox.
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For more than 130 years Spitbank Fort has stood resolute on a sandbank one mile offshore from Portsmouth harbour. Originally built to defend the naval city from the threat of a Napoleonic invasion.
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We were delighted and honoured to attend the House of Commons recently to receive a very special award from Andrew Rosindell MP, Member of Parliament for Romford
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Blackmore is one of the prettiest villages in Essex, named as the best kept village on numerous occasions.
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Here are six reasons why residential is a good investment. Hilbery Chaplin can help with all aspects of residential investment.
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London will be in the spotlight next month as the Queen celebrates her diamond jubilee. Fancy afternoon tea with a jubilee twist? We've found the perfect place...
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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) the professional body that regulates Hilbery Chaplin to ensure the highest standard of ethics, has appointed Peter Bolton King as its global residential director.
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Quarter one 2012 is over. How has UK property fared? The best way to find out is to examine 10 key talking points.
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During my working life I have never underestimated the importance of effective communication. Many may say this, but I wonder how much time any of us spend actually thinking about what good communication really means.
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Although the proposed multibillion-pound High Speed 2 line has been given the green light, it faces strong opposition
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The Michelin-starred chef of a stylish Amsterdam hotel serves up an exquisite dining experience aboard a canal boat - it's the perfect foodie escape!
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Helena Lang, editor of Sainsbury's magazine, looks at restaurants with wonderful wine lists, a favourite eatery for business dinners and a stylish watering hole
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For a comprehensive guide to all the leading events that are taking place throughout the County visit this What's On Guide.
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Hilbery Chaplin have the enormous privilege in presenting to the market these truly outstanding properties.
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Early indicators suggest that property market activity in 2012 is on course to be more robust than in 2011. New sellers' average asking prices are up by 1.6% this month and are seeing their strongest start to the year since 2004, fuelled by the continuing shortage of suitable stock and a jump of 16% in search activity on Rightmove during the first quarter.
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For a comprehensive guide to all the leading events that are taking place throughout the County visit The Best of Essex.
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Home affordability in cities in the UK is at its most favourable in nearly a decade, according to the latest LloydsTSB Affordable Cities Review. The average price for a city home in the UK is £173,202, some 5.5 times gross annual average earnings, the lowest ratio since 2003 when it was 5.3.
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New technology simplifies sharing of property data for greater efficiency. The launch of the iPad 3 earlier this month was the latest landmark in the tablet revolution in the consumer and business worlds.
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The message is that Neighbours should mediate and not litigate and should use a qualified professional like HILBERY CHAPLIN to ensure problems like those mentioned in the article do not arise in the first place.The cases In two recent decisions, the Court of Appeal expressed despair at the inability of neighbours to reach sensible compromises, rather than help fund the legal profession (Oliver v Symons, 15.03.12, and Faidi v Elliot Corporation, 16.03.12)
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Portuguese food
Portugal has a rich maritime history, so it's no surprise that fresh fish and delicious seafood feature prominently in the national cuisine. Here are four favourite places to enjoy tasty traditional cooking:
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A taste of Lima in London
Tipped to be the next big trend, Peruvian food has arrived with the opening of Ceviche Have diners discovered the, new sushi? The owner of Ceviche, a stylish Peruvian restaurant just opened in London's Soho, thinks so.
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In this article we look at the A to Z of George Osborne's latest budget and list the most significant elements.
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The conviction of a fraudster has highlighted flaws in the residential lettings world. HILBERY CHAPLIN’S extensive experience in property management can help ensure situations like those mentioned below never happen to any of their clients.
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Business leaders and conservationists praise government's National Planning Policy Framework
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In the long running debate about whether the UK should have more nuclear power we look at two diverse opinions. We have opinions from a senior economic advisor at the Institute of Directors and Head of Science Policy and Research at Friends of the Earth.
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As first-time home buyers continue to struggle to get on the housing ladder, a new report by London South Bank university masters in real estate course director Scott King analyses how trends have changed since the 1950s.
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The National Network with over 600 of the best independent local estate agents. Each member has been hand picked, by Cartus the premier provider of global relocation, to help you move. So whether you are looking to trade up, or downsize or relocate to a new area, we are here to help.
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Mortgage lending picked up in February, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). The number of loans made for house purchase rose and the number of loans made to first-time buyers also rose.
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Hilbery Chaplin in association with John H Bayliss & Co. have the enormous privilege in presenting to the market this truly outstanding BARN conversion situated in a secluded position in the heart of Fryerning. The property has been meticulously renovated to encompass the highest level of construction and design.
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