The insurance will protect owners if a neighbouring property’s bamboo plant encroaches onto their property.

The largest uptake in a RICS Home Survey Level 2 was in the North West

Despite lower fall-through levels being good news for those keen to move, the reasons behind the failed sales suggest caution prevails in the market.

Despite a drop in reported tenant stress, void periods have increased

The increase in demand reverses the downward trend seen so far this year

The deal was offered at 0.84% per month and completed in 17 days, one day before the existing deadline.

Mortgage lender, Perenna has urged the new Labour government to prioritise housing and embrace long-term fixed-rate mortgages.

The cost of residential fall-throughs increased by almost 12% during the first quarter of this year, costing UK home sellers £220m.

The steepest rate of house price inflation was found in the North West.

Northumberland has seen the biggest rise in homebuyer demand over the last quarter