Why new-builds are being future-proofedđź› 

Why new-builds are being future-proofedđź› 

With the UK setting the ambitious target of reaching net-zero by 2050, the Government is now turning its attention to property developers and new homeowners to take responsibility for the planet in small, but significant ways.

This is why new legislation states that every new home built from 2022, with an associated parking space, will be required to have an electric car charging station installed in a bid to boost demand for the vehicles. The new rules will apply to both homes and non-residential buildings built either from scratch or undergoing major construction from January this year. To continue reading, please Click Here


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In May 2026, pricing strategy matters more than ever. With more homes on the market and buyers watching affordability closely, setting the right asking price can make all the difference to your next move.

There is something delightfully personal about the names we give our homes, and “Easter Cottage” captures that charm perfectly. Across the country, these uniquely named homes tell stories far beyond bricks and mortar. To discover what they reveal about the property market, read on.

Welcome to Attleborough’s property market update. This week’s snapshot reflects a slight shift driven by the mix of homes for sale rather than underlying values. It’s a useful gauge for homeowners and landlords, offering insight into market health and how your property fits within current local trends.

There's a lot of talk about AI in estate agency, and rightly so. But here at Millbanks, I've noticed a worrying trend. Many agents are simply using this powerful new technology to speed up old, ineffective processes. Let me explain why I believe that's a mistake, and how we do things differently.