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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For tenants, April is a useful point to pause and plan. With rents still rising across the UK and the first phase of rental reform approaching in England, this is a good time to review your budget, renewal options and next move.

Thinking of moving in Attleborough this year? Whether you’re a landlord weighing your next step or a first-time buyer testing the waters, timing matters. One of the clearest ways to read the market is by tracking how many homes are under offer versus available—revealing who really holds the cards.

Welcome back to our weekly look at the Attleborough property market, where we track the trends shaping local homes. This month’s £ per square foot figure offers another snapshot of activity, revealing how the mix of properties for sale continues to influence the market’s rhythm. Please 'click the link' to read the article to learn more...

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.