MARKET INSIGHT - YOUR LOCAL AWARD-WINNING PROPERTY EXPERTS - MAY 2021 - Charters Estate Agents
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WINCHESTER MARKET INSIGHT M AY 2 0 2 1 YOUR LOCAL AWARD-WINNING PROPERTY EXPERTS WINCHESTER www.chartersestateagents.co.uk W I N C H E S T E R A N D S U R R O U N D I N G A R E A S
MEET YOUR TEAM MARKET OVERVIEW As lockdown eases and the vaccination programme WINCHESTER continues on course, it finally feels like there is light at the end of the tunnel – and it is not surprising that this positivity is spilling over into the property market too. STC ELLI OT T TRO DD O LI V ER P URV I S P E TER S TERLI NG MARK DRYHUR ST N IC K DE GOE DE With fears the stamp duty holiday ending and changes SALES MANAGING DIRECTOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ASSOCIATE VALUATION ASSOCIATE VALUATION ASSOCIATE VALUATION to the Help to Buy scheme might put the brakes on 01962 830880 DIRECTOR DIRECTOR DIRECTOR the market, property experts are pointing to several www.chartersestateagents.co.uk factors that should give us all reasons to be optimistic. New tax breaks and lending criteria, the rise of 5% deposits and low-cost borrowing is doing much to fuel the current spring rush and with a keener summer surge than usual bringing in more enquiries GARY B ROWN S ARAH B I CKNELL EDEN B RAV ERY J O NNY B E AT T IE F ION A LIGHT from buyers, there is unlikely to be a slowdown LETTINGS MANAGER SALES MANAGER SALES MANAGER SALES MANAGER NEW HOMES DIRECTOR 60 12% 87,669 anytime soon. So, as the flourishing property market coincides with the lifting of Covid restrictions, our advice is to put The average number of days increase in the number of mortgages to sell a property, UK sales agreed in the 1st week your moving plans into action now. were approved in of March 2021 compared to February 2021 - 19.5% than in same week in 2020. February 2020. Call a member of your local team on 01962 830880 - we would love to help. J AMES CRAWFO RD J O NNY GRAY K ATHRYN DYER CHRI S TI NA GRIGOR JO GODDARD SALES MANAGER SALES MANAGER LETTINGS NEGOTIATOR LETTINGS NEGOTIATOR SALES PROGRESSOR LOCAL MARKET UPDATE £133m over the last three months KE V I N HO GAN DAV I D DO HERT Y MORTGAGE & MORTGAGE & PROTECTION ADVISER PROTECTION ADVISER For many buyers in our area, it has been a waiting TOTAL VALUE OF game. Both the pandemic and the pre-budget PROPERTY SOLD If you would like to find out what your property is worth, or if you have a property-related enquiry, uncertainty prompted many home movers to hold please contact a member of the team on 01962 830880 or email winchester@chartersestateagents.co.uk. off - but those days appear to be over as the children are back at school and enquiries have increased. The glorious weather we have experienced recently has also played its part and we are delighted to see Introducing Oliver... £1,317 vendors who might have hesitated before, now eager to welcome viewers and showcase their home, either via virtual online viewing or a safe- Oliver is an integral part of the many buggy-friendly paths and lovely practice visit. Charters family, overseeing our flagship walks which extend into Twyford, the average monthly rent market-leading Winchester office. Shawford and Compton. Since 1st January to 31st March 2021, our OF PROPERTIES LET branch has sold more homes than any other “I have lived in Hampshire all my life, Winchester has many interesting walks IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS growing up in the beautiful New too. It’s a beautiful city with stunning estate agent, according to Rightmove. Forest, I was schooled in Southampton buildings, masses of history and As with other branches across the Charters and now live in Otterbourne, just wonderful cathedral grounds. network, the take-home for our area is the outside Winchester. My family and serious shortage of available properties we are I love the area, the community is When you add into the mix excellent experiencing for both our buyers and lettings incredible and we feel very happy here. transport links, it really does make this applicants. With the likelihood of overseas My wife is a nurse and we have area stand out. 65% three children who all attend the holidays being curtailed this summer, house Yellow Dot/Bright Horizons Nursery If you are looking to relocate to hunting could be propelled into a hugely at the top of Otterbourne Hill. Winchester, or thinking about popular activity in the coming months. selling or renting your home, of WINCHESTER residents Not only is the city a wonderful place please contact Oliver and the For the best chance to get to live and work, the surrounding team. They would love to help. moving seamlessly, please OWN THEIR OWN HOMES countryside is just as magnificent. contact us for your FREE, During lockdown we stumbled across no-obligation sales or lettings valuation. SALES I LE T TINGS I NE W HOMES I L AND SALES I FINANCIAL SERVICES P R O P E R T Y M A N A G E M E N T I C O M M E R C I A L P R O P E R T Y I S U R V E Y S (Source: Dataloft, Land Registry, ONS, RICS Housing Market Survey, Rightmove)
WHAT’S NEW Inn the Park OPEN FROM April 14th (terrace) May 19th (indoors) One of Hampshire’s most historic buildings, The stylish overhaul will accentuate the In the evening, things move up a gear to Abbey Mill, has been given a new lease of buildings famous ambience, giving the historic include meat and fish of the highest quality life following the departure of River Cottage site totally fresh design and brand-new paired with local produce roasted on the Canteen in early 2020. open grill. The beautiful listed building Guests may be kept occupied in the adjoining will be unveiled as a multi mini arcade, compete with video games and layered space called Inn The Hampshire larder. Park incorporating an open Upstairs, a stylish new café and bar offers a grill restaurant; stylish bar; bright space to meet, connect and work. In all day café and a decadent the evening this transforms into a low- lit bar wine room and bottle shop. serving key keg wines, cocktails and craft ales. The new owners are Along with the upstairs bar, comes a separate Winchester residents Mark spacious wine room featuring an incredible and Eleanor Dodd, from selection of wines with a beautiful lounge The Chesil Rectory, one of space a retail bottle shop. Winchester’s most unique and historic independent This extraordinary vaulted space will offer restaurants which has just marked 13 years concept. Luscious fabrics and vintage lighting a delicious selection of charcuterie, cheese, under their ownership. add a touch of comfort and luxury, whilst a small plates, and of course a vast amount of gigantic copper mirror ball hangs from the exceptional wines. Guests can hand select Formerly a Silk Mill is located in Abbey high beams in the middle of the central room. their bottle from the ‘wall of wine’ at a flat Gardens in the heart of Winchester and is mark up of £15 and therefore enjoy stunning well known for its stunning Doric temple Here on this main floor is a family friendly grill wines at unbelievable prices. portico which stands on the beautiful green, restaurant offering freshly homemade classics, surrounded by the play park and gardens. weekend brunch and casual all-day dining. www.innthepark.co.uk I FB & Instagram @innthepark I tel: 01962 678100 We have a team of local experts based in our market-leading Jewry Street branch who can give you the very best property advice and support. If you would like help, please contact us. We are experienced when it comes to sales and lettings valuations. IN NEED OF A LOCAL MULTI-AWARD-WINNING AGENT TO SELL OR LET YOUR PROPERTY? PLEASE CONTACT CHARTERS: WINC HES TER ALRESFORD ALTON 01962 830880 01962 734633 01420 87666 winchester@chartersestateagents.co.uk alresford@chartersestateagents.co.uk alton@chartersestateagents.co.uk B I S HO PS WALTH AM CH ANDLER S FORD FARNH AM 01489 897711 023 8235 8888 01252 891886 bishopswaltham@chartersestateagents.co.uk chandlersford@chartersestateagents.co.uk farnham@chartersestateagents.co.uk NEW NEW PAR K G ATE ROM SE Y SOUTH AMPTON 01489 358888 01794 511107 023 8254 4544 parkgate@chartersestateagents.co.uk romsey@chartersestateagents.co.uk southampton@chartersestateagents.co.uk
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