A young self employed carpet fitter and his family living in Dudley, with a 3 bedroom detached home looking to move to Shropshire, with a budget of £300,000.00. Excellent primary schools were the prime detail of the brief. 3 good equal sized bedrooms and separate lounge, dining room and kitchen leading off from a central hall. Ideally a small manageable garden and a double garage. We found a 4 bedroom modern detached home within walking distance of an excellent primary school and a local school bus service to two good secondary schools in the local market town of Bridgnorth.
Purchase Price £295,995 Saving Achieved by Brambles £59,000
Personal Relocation Case Study A young family living in Solihull having to relocate nearer to Manchester for work commitments. They lived in a modern 5-bedroom detached house with all mod cons. Their brief was a 5-bedroom house with character, with at least 4 acres of land for possible nursery garden at a later stage and near to family in Shrewsbury. We found a Georgian rectory with a state of the art new kitchen and 7 bedrooms, ideal to convert 2 bedrooms into bathrooms. Except for the kitchen the rest of the rooms required re-decoration. There was also 6 acres of land, including an existing wall garden. The children loved the tennis court and mom loved the sash windows. The family moved near to Whitchurch, with access to both Manchester and Shrewsbury.
Purchase Price £567,937 Saving Achieved by Brambles £35,250
Personal Relocation Case Study
Young professional couple looking to relocate from London, nearer to relatives in Shropshire. They wanted to start a family and were looking for a 4-bedroom cottage in a rural location, with access to great restaurants and good schools. Our couple were also tall and finding a cottage with high ceilings wasn’t easy. Also in the brief our couple wanted a tree in the garden with potential to be turned into a tree house. We found the property with a choice of several trees and a good ceiling height. The couple relocated near to Ludlow, which has a reputation for good restaurants.
Purchase Price £456,950 Saving Achieved by Brambles £27,265
Personal Relocation Case Study
A retiring couple, who are keen walkers, were looking to leave their big Victorian family home near Shrewsbury to set up a bed and breakfast in Wales. The brief for their relocation included at least 6 en-suite bedrooms, 2 lounges and separate living accommodation for the couple. Initially the couple were keen on Snowdonia, but after several orientation tours and viewings the brief changed to the area of the Wye Valley and included the need for a reasonably sized garden. We found an existing bed and breakfast not yet on the open market, with 7 en suite bedrooms, potential for 2 lounges and with a separate annex, which the couple are now considering turning into a holiday let.
Purchase Price £847,500 Saving Achieved by Brambles £21,847
Personal Relocation Case Study
A young family running a busy restaurant in the heart of Wolverhampton wanted to relocate to a rural setting within commuting distance of Wolverhampton with a five-bedroom barn conversion including a paddock and good local schools. A new barn conversion with a paddock and 2 acres of land were found. There was also a small village school, with a good Ofsted report, just down the lane. The family relocated to Shropshire.
Purchase Price £375,250 Saving Achieved by Brambles £13,100
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