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  2. Right to Buy - Wikipedia

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    The Right to Buy scheme is a policy in the United Kingdom, with the exception of Scotland since 1 August 2016 and Wales from 26 January 2019, which gives secure tenants of councils and some housing associations the legal right to buy, at a large discount, the council house they are living in. [1] [2] [3] There is also a Right to Acquire for assured tenants of housing association dwellings ...

  3. Lee Castle, South Lanarkshire - Wikipedia

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    Lee Castle, also known as The Lee, is a castellated mansion in Auchenglen, a branch of the Clyde Valley in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of Braidwood, and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of Lanark. Lee was the seat of the Lockharts of Lee from its establishment in the 13th century until 1919, though ...

  4. Estate houses in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Linlithgow Palace, the first building to bear that title in Scotland, extensively rebuilt along Renaissance principles from the fifteenth century.. The origins of private estate houses in Scotland are in the extensive building and rebuilding of royal palaces that probably began under James III (r. 1460–88), accelerated under James IV (r. 1488–1513), and reached its peak under James V (r ...

  5. Dumfries House - Wikipedia

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    Dumfries House is a Palladian country house in Ayrshire, Scotland.It is located within a large estate, around two miles (3 km) west of Cumnock.Noted for being one of the few such houses with much of its original 18th-century furniture still present, including specially commissioned Thomas Chippendale pieces, the house and estate is now owned by The King's Foundation, a charity which maintains ...

  6. Rightmove - Wikipedia

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    Net income. £ 199.2 million (2023) [ 2] Website. rightmove .co .uk. Rightmove plc is a British company which runs rightmove.co.uk, the UK's largest online real estate property portal. [ 3] Rightmove is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index .

  7. House price index - Wikipedia

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    The UK House Price Index replaced this release in June 2016.[3] Historically, HM Land Registry also published a separate house price index calculated by Calnea Analytics. It used the HM Land Registry’s data, which consists of the transaction records of all residential property sales in England and Wales.

  8. Knockderry Castle - Wikipedia

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    Knockderry Castle. Knockderry Castle, is a house on the Shore Road in Cove on the Rosneath Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Designed by Alexander "Greek" Thomson in the 1850s. Baronial additions by William Leiper were added in 1897. It is category A listed with Historic Environment Scotland.

  9. Affordability of housing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Even boosting (UK) housing supply to 310,000 homes per annum in their model only brings a five per cent fall in the baseline forecast of house prices". [30] Therefore, the National Housing Federation (NHF) and Crisis from Heriot-Watt University argue that alongside the needed 340,000 new homes each year (until 2031), 145,000 of those “must be ...