New Guide Price £595,000. Set in a superb rural position, this impressive five-bedroom executive home occupies a generous plot of around a third of an acre. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation, three reception rooms and two en suite shower rooms, providing modern family living.

Despite the headlines, the property market is proving far more resilient than many expect. Sales are continuing, buyers remain active, and well-priced homes are still attracting strong interest. The difference today is that success depends on strategy, with realistic pricing now more important than ever.

The rental market is still growing, but the way properties are managed has changed. August is a useful time for landlords to review tenancies, rent processes and record-keeping.

Scrolling property portals is useful, but registering with an estate agency can give buyers a more personal, proactive search experience, especially when the right home is about to come to market.