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How does house clearance work?

This article explains the process and importance of house clearance, detailing steps from initial enquiry to final clean, and emphasizing responsible disposal and recycling. It provides practical advice for different scenarios, like downsizing or estate clearance, ensuring a smooth and environmentally conscious approach.…

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How much does a house survey cost?

The article explains the importance, types, and costs of house surveys in the UK, outlining their benefits such as identifying defects, facilitating negotiations, and aiding long-term planning. It also offers tips on saving money on surveys and choosing the right surveyor, emphasizing the role of a survey in avoiding future repair costs and securing a property investment.…

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Property Market Update: October 2025

Welcome to the October 2025 Property Market Update! We've gathered insights from across the UK to provide you with the latest market trends. …

How far can you extend - planning permission

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How far can you extend without planning permission?

This article elucidates the rules and conditions of permitted development (PD) rights in the UK for homeowners looking to extend their properties without a full planning permission. It covers the various limits on extensions, the process for gaining prior approval, and the importance of adhering to local planning guidelines to avoid legal issues.…

Once probate has been granted, what happens next?

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Once probate has been granted, what happens next?

Once probate is granted, executors can legally handle the deceased's assets, guiding them through steps like valuing estate assets, selling properties, settling debts, and distributing inheritances. The process involves detailed steps such as appointing estate agents, preparing property for sale, managing offers, and finalizing transactions with clear, transparent record-keeping to fulfill legal duties and distribute the estate as intended.…

Premium bonds on death of holder - Explained

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Premium bonds on death of holder - Explained

Upon the death of a Premium Bonds holder, the process for claiming and managing these bonds and any related prizes involves obtaining the appropriate forms from NS&I, registering the death, and providing the necessary documentation, dependent on the estate's value. This procedure ensures that the bond value and any unclaimed prizes are effectively transferred to the beneficiaries or rightfully claimed by joint holders, following tax regulations and inheritance laws.…

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