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Dewhurst’s area guide to North Swindon

Considering moving to North Swindon? Here we provide a guide to buying and living in SN25 and SN26, and why you should consider this area of Swindon for your next move.…


Why invest in Swindon buy-to-let properties?

Ask a property expert where to invest outside of London and they’ll point you to the M4 corridor. Property prices continue to grow more rapidly than anywhere else in the UK. Here are the top 3 reasons you should be seriously considering Swindon as the next buy-to-let location for your rental property portfolio.…


The ultimate pre-market checklist for sellers

In 25 years of business, it’s safe to say our experts have seen a lot of house sales. While we’re delighted to guide you as early on in your sale process as possible - even from the first ‘we’re thinking of moving’ - we thought we’d put together a checklist to help you along the way. …


What to do if your home in Swindon isn’t selling (2021)

If you find yourself in a situation where the property you are trying to sell meets buyers’ new preferences on paper, but you’re not seeing that translate into viewings, here are our top suggestions to help you sell your house more quickly in 2021.…


The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Residential Landlord in Swindon 2021

Swindon is one of the commercial powerhouses of the south of England and enjoys a thriving property rental market, making it a lucrative location for residential landlords to invest in. In this article we’ll explore what makes Swindon an attractive place to rent, examine the data on rental yields in different parts of Swindon, and detail the practical steps you should take to become a residential landlord in Swindon. …


The impact of 2020 on the Housing Market & Predictions for 2021

Any estate agent (or frequent mover) will tell you there’s always change in the property market. It’s a sensitive sector, responding acutely to any social change or political upheaval. While 2020 has given us change and upheaval in spades, market performance has been surprising. Here we review 2021 and predict what 2021 could bring for Swindon's property market.…


History shows that when autumn leaves fall, property sales in Swindon rise

Dewhurst & Co have been marketing homes in Swindon for 21 years and that unparalleled local experience helps us to sort the wheat from the chaff when it comes to house market fashions and forecasts. And here is one trend that rarely wavers - autumn is a great time for sellers to let us market their property.…


WANTED. Great landlords with Swindon properties for great tenants.

Question? What do luxury five bedroom houses in Blunsdon, four bedroom link detached homes in Priory Vale, two-bed contemporary apartments in Old Town and one-bed flats in Gorse Hill have in common? Answer: they are all categories of rental properties managed by Dewhurst & Co on behalf of very satisfied landlords. …


Lakeside homes are a piece of heaven in the heart of the Cotswolds

It’s hard to decide what’s most attractive about the Cotswolds. How to choose between grand houses of honey-coloured stone, lovely thatched cottages, rolling hills, graceful churches or whole villages that look as if they’ve strayed into the 21st century from a bygone era? And now there’s a new contender for the ‘beauty prize’ in the shape of an eye-catching contemporary development on the edge of a picturesque Cotswold lake.…


Swindon makes Britain's top 10 places to live

Dewhurst & Co have been marketing and managing properties in Swindon since 1996 and we have always believed that our home town is a terrific place to live, work and buy a home. …


Marketing your property this summer is the smart move with Dewhurst & Co

The most successful business people, entrepreneurs and inventors are the ones who are prepared to challenge orthodox ideas. Think Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and James Dyson. Or in sport, Clive Woodward and Pep Guardiola. Similarly, after 20 years successfully marketing properties in Swindon, Dewhurst & Co have learnt that a little creative thinking can also help you sell your home.…


Thanks for sharing your property dreams with Dewhurst & Co, and the iPad winner is...

When Dewhurst & Co posed the question ‘Can you describe your Dream Home?’ on Facebook we anticipated a healthy response. After all, as a nation we are hooked on TV property shows, and who doesn’t indulge in fantasies about their dream home now and again? But to say we were overwhelmed by your response would be an understatement.…


Dewhurst & Co help to raise £6,000 for deserving Swindon charity

This year Dewhurst & Co is celebrating 20 years as Swindon’s most trusted local estate agent. As Swindon has grown so has Dewhurst, and one of our core values is to give something back to a town that has been so good to us since we first opened our doors to vendors, landlords and house-hunters in 1996. Lending our support to local charities is one of the most effective ways of showing our gratitude.…


Swindon � Great value homes and a Great place to live.

As 2015 draws to an end and the latest statistics reveal that the average house price in England has now reached �300,000, it is a good time to reflect on what unbeatable value for money Swindon represents when it comes to house-hunting.…


A Safe Pair of Hands for Landlords, Expert Advice for Tenants

As the New Year approaches, Manda Cunningham, Lettings Manager at Dewhurst & Co, takes time out from checking inventories and closing rental agreements to reflect on her upcoming 10th anniversary at Swindon’s premier estate agent. …


Faster commute to London set to make Swindon a property hot spot

The autumn rebranding of First Great Western as Great Western Railway (GWR) is part of a �7.5 billion investment programme which includes the electrification of tracks and the modernisation of both trains and stations between South Wales and London.…


Savings. 20% off fees until December

Dewhurst & Co, Swindon’s premier estate agent, are offering SAVINGS of 20% REDUCTION* on fees for both Property Sales and Lettings.…


UK landlords invest in their local area

Research carried out by Paragon Mortgages has revealed most landlords in the UK look to invest in areas with which they are already familiar.…