Residential Articles

On August 3rd 2023, the Bank of England raised interest rates to 5.25%, from the previous 5% - a fifteen-year high. This is expected to rise to a peak of around 5.75% in spring 2024. But how does this impact mortgage rates?  The rise of mortgage rates over the last...

Client Family home Project team Chawton Hill – Lead Consultant, Principal Designer, Contract Administrator. Landway Construction - Main Contractor Project Details Chawton Hill was able to assist the client with the whole process to restore their fire-damaged home in...

A schedule of condition (or SOC) is a factual record of the condition of a property. We usually prepare these for legal reasons or to lend ‘status’ to a lease agreement. As part of our Professional Services, Chawton Hill prepare Schedules of condition for both...

Once again, this year, climate change has been at the forefront of people's minds. As COVID fades into the past, people have focussed on other pressing matters.  The shocking scenes of fires in Greece, and floods in places such as New Orleans have brought the climate...