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Welcome to the 2010 summer issue of Property South West - the
WHATSONGROUP definitive guide for building and home improvement. With summer
in full swing and the recession officially over (or so we’re told),
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things are on the up again with a marked growth in buying and new
Bedminster
development in particular.
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Sales having been given the green light, there’s a real buzz in the air and
Nikki Cook we predict that this is just the start of better days to come.
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Over
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YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER
DEBT SECURED ON IT. *Subject to status, terms and conditions apply. Scheme cannot be used in conjunction
with any other Barratt offer. See www.barratthomes.co.uk for full details. BDW Trading Limited (company
number 03018173) address is Barratt House, Cartwright Way, Forest Business Park, Bardon Hill, Coalville,
Leicestershire, LE67 1UF (“BDW”). BDW is a subsidiary of Barratt Developments Plc. BDW together with the
Homes and Communities Agency (“HCA”) provide an equity loan for 30% of the purchase price of the property.
The equity loans provided by BDW and the HCA are secured as second and third charges on your property
which rank equally against it. The amount you have to repay to BDW and the HCA may be more than the amount
of the equity loan provided. On selected plots, terms and conditions apply.
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59 - 61 Feeder Rd. St. PhillipS Bristol. BS2 0SH
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Mercedes Specialists Bristol Limited
26 years
main dealer
experience
Mercedes Specialists
Reduce the costs of main dealer servicing,
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diagnosis and repairs on all makes and
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H i r e C l a s s Tr a v e l Main dealer level diagnosis equipment
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FURNISHINGS
£50 off
minimum £250 spend on carpets
& beds
Huge range of:
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CHEW VALLEY
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NUISANCE PESTS
Email: whitchurchroofing@blueyonder.co.uk
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Local bloke, over 15 years
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Discreet, friendly • Licensed products
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Venetian blind tilt and turn double glazed window. Views over the patio and
47 CENTRE QUAY, PORTISHEAD £215,000 Marina to the hills beyond. Door to:
The accommodation comprises:
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
COMMUNAL ENTRANCE HALL
White suite with shower cubicle with mixer tap.
With entry phone and camera
Pedestal washbasin with mixer tap and tiled splashback, low level WC with tiled
identification.
splashback. Towel radiator, shaver point, four recessed spotlights, extractor
ENTRANCE HALL fan. Venetian blind. Tilt and turn double glazed window.
Radiator, telephone point subject to
BT regulations, two power points, BEDROOM 2 18’ 8” x 8’ 9” plus 3’ 8” x 3’ 6”
smoke detector. Central heating Radiator, four power points, television point. Tilt and turn double glazed
programmer. Boiler cupboard with window with venetian blind. Views over the patio and Marina to the hills beyond.
‘Electra Mate 2000’ boiler. FAMILY BATHROOM
Entry phone. White suite with panelled bath with mixer tap and shower screen. Part tiled
LOUNGE/ DINING ROOM 15’ 6” x 14’ 10” minus 5’ 11” x 1’ 5” walls. Pedestal washbasin with mixer tap, low level WC, towel radiator.
Two radiators thermostatically controlled, television point, eight power points. Extractor fan, shaver point. Four recessed spotlights.
Telephone point, double glazed french doors to balcony with views over the OUTSIDE
Marina to the hills beyond. Double doors to: One secure under cover car parking space and recycling bin. Also communal
KITCHEN 11’ 11” x 6’ 7” bike store.
Maple finish units with, one and a half bowl single drainer stainless steel sink LEASEHOLD. Balance of 999years from September 2002.
unit with mixer tap and recessed spotlights over. Fitted drawer unit, four Rent charge of £150 per annumService Charge £120.83 Per Month
hanging wall cupboards. Plumbing for automatic washing machine. Integrated COUNCIL TAX BAND ‘C’
dishwasher. Under/over cooker with electric fan oven and four electric hob with
cooker hood and extractor fan over. Tiled splashback to work surfaces, cooker THE PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT 1991
panel. Five fused spur points, six power points. Radiator thermostatically The agent has not tested any apparatus equipment fixtures and fittings or services and so
controlled, venetian blind. Tilt and turn double glazed window. cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain
verification from their solicitor or surveyor. References to the Tenure of a property are based
BEDROOM 1 14’ 10” x 9’ 5”
on information supplied by the seller. The Agent has not had sight of the title documents.
Room size including fitted wardrobe. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor.
Radiator thermostatically controlled, six power points, television point.
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Independent Agents
Estate Agents
FIND US AT
49 High Street, Portishead
Telephone 01275 818200 Ashbury’s Also specialising in sales of
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FROMENTAL MANSLE
HAUTE VIENNE CHARENTE
This property set in a Limousin hamlet along a no through road comes This beautifully renovated 4 Bed farm house is situated in a peaceful
with a 4 bedroom house, a large barn that could be converted into several hamlet occupying a generous plot, with stunning views over the Charente
gites, further outbuildings and 2 acres of land suitable for grazing. Here you countryside. Spacious family property with living room, farmhouse type
can have the horses, chickens, ducks, veggie garden and create gites for kitchen diner with Charentaise fireplace and separate dining room to ground
income, all the components of the french dream in one package. A property floor. To first floor is a mezzanine balcony landing and four bedrooms.
of character yet throughout with the modern comfort of central heating. Attached to the property is a small cottage and stable for renovation.
Ref 15204 Price €178,200 Ref 16134 Price €199,800
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Specialists in:
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• RENOVATION AND REFURBISHMENT
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also at 3 Badminton Court, Station Road, Yate, BS37 5HZ
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HOME IMPROVEMENT
DIRECTORY
GROUNDWORK
AND SURFACING CONTRACTORS Steve Bayliss
Plastering Services
24 HOUR EMERGENCY CALLOUT
FOOTINGS, FOOTWAYS, DRAINAGE PONDS ETC.
All Excavation Work Undertaken Excellent Quality Plastering
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Matthew Govan
Complete Decorating Service
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Oldmead
Roofing & Building
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HOME IMPROVEMENT
DIRECTORY
Highwood Decorators
Covering the whole
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call Darren on 0774 718 2455 www.designscaffolding.co.uk
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tel: 01761 492929
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The Southwest’s
Premier Garden Centre
Price Match
If you find any of our products*
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• Please see in store for details
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Member of the
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COME & SEE OUR FINE RANGE OF SPRING
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around James Store. Large stock of HOME BREW
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See our website for more details for the South West
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We are the South West’s leading agents
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£29
Family of 4 £27
HUGE INDOOR PLAYBARN
Open 10am to 6pm
Every day in the summer
Winter Season:
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winter season
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Kewstoke
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£12,553.05
by customer
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want to bring it back – call us on 0117 9728007.
Take the Mazda2 Takuya for a test drive^ and you won’t
by putting in less.
And with our low monthly payments, you get more
and of course Mazda sportiness as standard.
be sure the Mazda2 Takuya delivers added extras,
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life with our fully-loaded Mazda2 Takuya Special Edition.
Inject a zest of sports styling and dynamic handling into your
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the m{zd{ 2 takuya.
The official fuel consumption figures in mpg (l/100km) for the Mazda2 range: Urban 37.2 (7.6) – 55.4 (5.1), Extra Urban
60.1 (4.7) – 80.7 (3.5), Combined 49.6 (5.7) – 68.9 (4.1). C02 emissions (g/km) 135 – 107.
Retail sales only. Subject to availability at participating dealers only on vehicles registered between 1 July 2010 and 30 September 2010. *3.9% finance available on all Mazda models over 3 years.
†Mazda Deposit Contribution only available in conjunction with 3.9% Mazda Personal Contract Purchase. At the end of the Personal Contract Purchase there are 3 options: (i) Renew: Part exchange
the vehicle, where equity is available; (ii) Retain: Pay the Guaranteed Future Value (GFV) to own the vehicle or (iii) Return the vehicle. Further charges may be made subject to the condition of the
vehicle. Finance subject to status. Terms and conditions apply. Applicants must be 18 or over. Guarantees/Indemnities may be required. Mazda Financial Services RH1 1SR. Model shown: Mazda2 1.3
5dr Takuya. OTR £11,915. On the road price includes VAT, number plates, delivery, 12 months’ road fund licence, 1st registration fee, 3 year or 60,000 mile warranty and 3 years’ European Roadside
Assistance. Details correct at time of going to print. ^Test drives subject to applicant status and availability.
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