Former council offices converted into homes go on the market

Babergh Councillors

The first homes developed at Babergh District Council’s former Corks Lane offices in Hadleigh have gone on the market – with the properties hailed as a significant investment in the town’s future. The first 11 homes have been completed on the site known as Bowlers Croft, following a sympathetic conversion of the buildings to preserve […]

What does the budget mean for the Housing Market in Hadleigh

The budget

As we assess the latest UK Budget’s implications for the housing market, the biggest impact may arise from changes planned in prior Budgets rather than any new announcements. While recent measures have focused on adding a 2% surcharge for additional property purchases—significant for landlords and those with multiple properties—the broader market will also experience increases […]

Councils Raise Alarm as Suffolk’s Housing Targets Surge

James Cartlidge MP

Local councils in Suffolk are sounding the alarm over the government’s decision to more than double housing targets, a move that is stirring deep concerns about the future of the county’s natural landscapes. Despite accusations of being “Nimbys” (not in my backyard), council leaders stress their worries aren’t about resisting change but about safeguarding the […]

18 New Homes Delivered in Elmsett, near Hadleigh

new homes for elmsett

A site described as an “eyesore” by Elmsett locals is transformed into a sight for sore eyes with delivery of 18 new homes. Housing association Eastlight Community Homes (ECH), and its construction partner Rose Builders, are delivering the new homes at Whatfield Road in Elmsett. Nine of the homes will be for social rent, while […]