Northern Ireland house price rises are predicted to continue, meaning the housing market here remains the strongest performing among UK regions. According to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Ulster Bank Residential Market Survey, property prices fell across Great Britain for a third successive month in November. With 39% more respondents reporting […]
Two major developments on south Belfast’s Ormeau Road are likely to be granted planning approval this Tuesday. City council officials have already recommended green-lighting a proposal to demolish the former Ballynafeigh PSNI station to make way for a modern apartment complex. Cromac Quay Ltd’s £12m bid for a six-storey office block at the Gasworks end […]
The number of completed new-build homes in the last year has grown by 10% to reach 7,100, according to a new report. The Northern Ireland Housing Statistics report, from the Department for Communities, showed there were 7,382 residential planning decisions made, of which just 6% were refusals. The report additionally demonstrated growth of 1% in […]
The latest government report has revealed Northern Ireland’s average house price has grown by £6,000 over the last year to just over £135,000. Percentage growth of 4.8% for June to September this year – compared to the same time in 2017 – was the fastest annual growth since the beginning of 2017. The rise in […]
A substantial investment portfolio with a combined asking price of nearly £5m has been listed by Lisney. The seven properties, situated in rural locations across Northern Ireland, total over five acres. With a combined asking price of £4.7m, the portfolio’s units are in Clough, Dromara and Drumaness, as well as two in Killyleagh and two […]
This year’s awards celebrated the very best in the Property Industry. The awards received more entries for its 17 categories than ever before. The event, in partnership with Electric Ireland, was attended by 100s of Estate Agents, Developers, Architects and Property Experts. If you missed the event, then you can catch up on all of […]
The Northern Ireland housing market is the best performing in UK, according to a survey today. The research by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) found that growth in prices in October defied a slump in the UK as a whole. Additionally, surveyors and estate agents in Northern Ireland were the most optimistic- with […]
A local estate agency has scooped two top awards at the most prestigious event in the UK property industry. Philip Tweedie and Company who has branches in Portstewart, Coleraine and Antrim won the coveted Best Estate Agency Single Office as well as the Best Property Consultant gongs at the annual UK Property Awards. The glittering […]
A Cookstown-based firm has submitted a planning application for a 15-storey structure in the centre of Belfast. Property developer McAleer and Rushe has submitted a bid to construct student accommodation between Great Victoria Street and the Dublin Road. The £14m Little Victoria Street project proposes the demolition of the existing buildings on the site and […]
One of Northern Ireland’s biggest house builders, Hagan Homes, has vowed to build 2,000 new homes over the next decade in a £300m investment. Founder and chairman of Hagan Homes, James Hagan, said he would build around 200 homes every year for a decade, which he announced as the company celebrates 30 years in business. Creating […]