
January 2023 Market Report for South Somerset
By Orchards Estates on 1st Feb 2023,2023 is in full swing, and the lettings market is starting to return to its normal busy levels after the usual lull in December. Tenants who are looking...

December 2022 Market Report for South Somerset
By Orchards Estates on 1st Jan 2023,New Year’s resolutions are still fresh in the air. This focus on improving and changing our lives in the new year inevitably leads to the lettings market...

October 2022 Market Report for South Somerset
By Orchards Estates on 1st Nov 2022,The leaves are falling, the clocks have gone back and children, still hyped-up on sugar from their Halloween trick or treating, are now looking forward to...

September 2022 Market Report for Somerset
September 2022 Market Report for Somerset...

Ask the Experts - What on earth is "link-detached"?
By Orchards Estates on 24th Apr 2022,Q. I seem to remember that properties used to be described as detached, semi-detached, or terraced. Now you get “link-detached” and even...

Distorted Opinions?
By Orchards Estates on 6th Feb 2022,The issue of house prices is a hot topic and close to every homeowner’s heart. Everyone has their opinion, but even that of experienced estate agents is...

October 2021 South Somerset Property Market Report
By Orchards Estates on 11th Nov 2021,Properties in South Somerset had an overall average price of £313,587 over the last year. The majority of sales in South Somerset during the last year...

How do you get your home photo-ready?
By Orchards Estates on 27th Sep 2021,How do you get your home photo-ready?...

What really happened in the South Somerset housing market in October?
By Orchards Estates on 1st Nov 2018,What really happened in the South Somerset housing market in October? Welcome to this month's local property report where we tell you exactly what is...

The power of a proper estate agent
By Orchards Estates on 16th Oct 2018,
What really happened in the South Somerset housing market in September?
Yeovil 96 Properties (17 were detached) Martock 7 Properties ...

What really happened in the South Somerset housing market in August?
By Orchards Estates on 31st Aug 2018,Welcome to this month's local property report where we tell you exactly what is happening in the local property market. Open the national newspapers...

How many houses sold in South Somerset in July?
How many houses sold in South Somerset in July? In June 2018, 177 properties sold ( SSTC ) in South Somerset. Can you believe, this is just 18 less than...

What really happened in the South Somerset housing market in June?
Welcome to this month's local property report where we tell you exactly what is happening in the local property market. Open the national newspapers...

Are London Buyers Skewing House Prices in South Somerset?
By Orchards Estates on 21st Apr 2018,In a word, no. Interestingly, statistics reveal that of the 7,430 people who moved into South Somerset between mid-2015 and mid-2016, only 520 came from...

London Property Exhibition update
By Orchards Estates on 16th Apr 2018,Our late spring Westcountry exhibition held in conjunction with Lawson and Daughters in Fulham London was a great success The area was was lively and...

February 2018 Market Comment for South Somerset
By Orchards Estates on 26th Feb 2018,Winter may not be behind us yet, but, as far as the property market is concerned, spring is definitely in the air!...

January 2018 Market Comment
By Orchards Estates on 30th Jan 2018,Is the property market up or is down? This month, more than ever, the answer depends on who you speak to....

“Distorted Opinions?”
By Orchards Estates on 2nd Jan 2018,The issue of house prices is a hot topic and close to every homeowner’s heart. Everyone has their opinion, but even that of experienced estate agents is...

December 2017 Market Comment
By Orchards Estates on 22nd Dec 2017,December 2017 Market Comment for Somerset properties...

Market Comment – November 2017 - South Somerset
By Orchards Estates on 28th Nov 2017,This November has seen both an increase in interest rates and the abolition of SDLT (Stamp Duty) for first time buyers up to £300,000....

October property market report - South Somerset
By Orchards Estates on 20th Oct 2017,There is a very different vibe to the property market from last month...

Third Quarter Property Market Overview
Exchanges are up 15.2% compared to the same period last year, suggesting that the unpredictable market that emerged in the wake of the Brexit vote is...

iPhone cost rising faster than property prices
By Orchards Estates on 13th Sep 2017,The release of the latest iPhone handset brings with it the hefty price tag of around £1300 and for those keen early adopters, a likely long queue in the...

Market Comment - August 17 Whats happening in the property market this month
By Orchards Estates on 29th Aug 2017,August is a tricky time to comment on the property market....

Monthly Market Report June 17 - A Fine Balance
By Orchards Estates on 26th Jun 2017,Monthly Property Market report - June 17 - South Somerset...

Election Special Market Comment
By Orchards Estates on 9th Jun 2017,Election Special Market Comment...

Election Special Market Comment
By Orchards Estates on 9th Jun 2017,Election Special Market Comment...

May 17 Property Market Report - “Up, Down or Sideways”
By Orchards Estates on 31st May 2017,Monthly property Market report for May 2107...

Market Report - April 2017 - “The Market’s Picking Up”
By Orchards Estates on 25th Apr 2017,Property Market update for South Somerset April 17...

Latest Distinctive Westcountry Property Magazine
By Orchards Estates on 20th Apr 2017,Distinctive property across the West country 2017...

The general election and the local property market
By Orchards Estates on 19th Apr 2017,how will the general election affect the housing market...

“The Market Opportunity for Sellers” - March market report
Property Market update for South Somerset...

A picture paints a thousand words
By Orchards Estates on 25th Mar 2017,Why professional property photos are essential...

2017 Budget Comment - Government ignores housing crisis
By Orchards Estates on 9th Mar 2017,Crisis in the housing market ignored in the 2017 Budget...

January 2017 Monthly Market Report
By Orchards Estates on 27th Jan 2017,Monthly property Market report for January 2107...

Crewkerne
By Orchards Estates on 2nd Dec 2016,Crewkerne Area Guide...