Mother’s Day
Sunday March 14th marks Mother's Day in the UK, a chance to say thank you, remember and think of loved ones. Across the UK there are over 4.6 million mums with dependent children, and in addition it is estimated 6.1…
Get a Move on – Stamp Duty Holiday Extension.
The Chancellor announced a stamp duty holiday extension, offering buyers in England and Northern Ireland a discount of up to £15,000 until 30th June 2021, and £2,500 up to 30th September 2021. In Wales, no land transaction tax will be…
Homeworking – Melksham
Even before the pandemic, the average person spent about 15,000 hours commuting between home and office during their lifetime! Post-pandemic it has been estimated that around one in four people will be spending at least one day a week working…
Lock & Key in Melksham – Your Perfect Match
Housing market demand soared in 2020 with many buyers looking for the perfect match. (Housing stock remains the issue). 1,041,610 buyers found 'the one', with many more hoping to exchange over the next few months. The pandemic caused the heart…
Home Improvements
A recent survey suggests that the average homebuyer spends about £5,000 on home improvements within four months of moving. These changes are typically things that had little bearing on the decision whether or not to buy the property, and more…
Still Melksham’s Top Selling Estate Agent
Feeling proud of our team. November results - Still Melksham’s Top selling estate agent. If you are considering moving in 2021 call Lock & Key on 01225 707342.
Calls To Extend Stamp Duty Holiday
The stamp duty holiday has created significant interest and activity in the housing market. The chance to save up to £15,000 is an appealing thought for many households. Also, with a deadline in place, people know they must act sooner…
Moving Home With Confidence
With the stamp duty driving considerable activity in the property market right now, it is no surprise that many people are looking forward to moving home soon. At Lock & Key, we have worked closely with many homeowners in Melksham,…
Town And Village Searches On The Rise
At Lock & Key, we pride ourselves on being town and village property market specialists. We operate in and around Melksham, and we are pleased to say we have brought many buyers and vendors together in smaller locations. Some people…
Connect With Buyers In The Right Way
The stamp duty holiday is encouraging considerable activity in the housing market. At Lock & Key, we are pleased to say we have helped many homeowners in and around Melksham connect with buyers. We offer a property valuation service, which…