Welcome to the team James!
We are delighted to welcome a new team member here at Lock & Key. Say hello to James Canty, Melksham born and bred and brings a real buzz of energy, a genuine love for property, and a passion for connecting…
June 2025 – Property Market Update with Nigel Fitzgerald
Nigel is back with an update on the Melksham property market as we get closer to completing the first half of the year. Watch what Nigel has to say about what he is noticing in the local market and he…
June 2025 – Property Market Comment with Richard
Activity, Activity, Activity is the name of the game for the month of June and here's Richard to explain in a little more detail in our June 2025 Property Market Comment. Watch Richard's video below and get in touch if…
Over 3 in 10 Melksham Homes Fail to Sell
How do you beat those odds? When most people decide to put their Melksham home on the market, they assume one thing. That it will sell. After all, why wouldn’t it? You instruct an estate agent, the board goes up,…
How Many £1 Million Homes Actually Sell?
It surprises many people just how few £1 million homes actually sell. Just because a property carries a seven-figure price tag, it does not guarantee a successful move. Nationally, across all property price bands, around 54 percent of homes sell and complete…
36 Days to Sell a Melksham Home
If you are a Melksham homeowner or landlord and considering selling your Melksham property soon, you may have wondered how long it will take to find a buyer and sell. The time it takes to sell a home varies depending…
Wiltshire’s £102 Million a Year ‘Rentirement’ Time Bomb
The Hidden Crisis Facing the Area’s 50- and 60-Something Renters You’ve heard of retirement. But what about ‘rentirement’? It’s not a typo. It's a ticking time bomb. There are 8,661 households in Wiltshire, aged between their early 50s and mid-60s,…
Melksham Property Market – May 2025 Update
Are you considering moving home in Melksham over the next 6 to 12 months? You may be a Melksham landlord deciding whether to grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties. Or you're a Melksham first-time buyer wondering if…
May 2025 – Property Market Comment with Richard
Spring has well and truly sprung and the property market in May is healthy. Here's the latest update from Richard with his monthly property market update. Watch the video below and get in touch if you would like to discuss…
6 Reasons Why the Interest Rate Cut Is Good News for the Melksham Property Market
The Bank of England has just reduced the base rate by 0.25% yesterday. But what does that really mean for the Melksham housing market? Here are six reasons why this is good news for homeowners and landlords. 1️. More Melksham…