Property Sales

Greg Davies, branch manager of Philip James Wilson, the Heatons’ most experienced and hardest working estate & lettings agents, discusses how the area’s moment in the spotlight simply underscores what all die-hard Heaton-ites know: life’s good in our leafy suburb! Heaton Mersey recently made the…

At over 260 years old, Manor Farm is one of Denton’s oldest buildings; the Grade II listed building on Haughton Green is up for sale with local, independent estate agency, Philip James Wilson. The lovely farmhouse, built circa 1735, still has many period features throughout,…

If you're buying, selling, or letting in Didsbury, our team are here to explain exactly why you should be using Philip James. In our feature this week, we talk about how our skills and services set us above the rest. You can read the full…

If you’re thinking about buying a home in 2016, Manchester is definitely the place to look. It’s essential to look for a property that doesn’t just look great, but one that comes with a great community. Over the past couple of years, there have been…

  In December 2015, the government launched a new scheme that could help first-time buyers secure their first property. The “Help To Buy ISA” is a newly introduced savings account where for every £200 you transfer into that account, the government will add £50. It…

Christmas is a busy time of year and many people might want to add a new home to their Christmas list. If you are thinking about selling your home during the winter months, there are a few factors you should consider. These will help to…

There has been recent breaking news this month, bringing lots of attention to the property market. Halifax has revealed that the average UK house price has risen to £205,000. This is apparently a result of “improving economic conditions.” Annual rates have risen from 8.6% to…

Many lofts in properties are gathering dust, full of old clothes and christmas decorations. Whenever you have to bring something down, you will probably come across dust and a few creepy crawlies. Lofts are commonly used as extra storage space, but you could be living…

Are you someone who is looking for a new place to live? Chances are, you will be aware that the process can be an exciting yet confusing one. Any house can be a home. Remember, there is plenty of time to make somewhere suited to…

Manchester is the third biggest city in the UK and we're proud of it.  It's booming nightlife, thriving career opportunities and variety of activities is what makes it a great place to live. This incredible Northern city has become a legendary location, often mentioned in…

Finding a property can be hard work. You might visit different types of properties, only to realise that they just don't cater to what you need. It's very important that your new home reflects your lifestyle. This will actually affect how easy it is for…

As promised, here is the second instalment of our ‘In the Know’ series where we will focus on the wonderfully affluent area of Didsbury. This quaint little suburb is one of the most sought-after by home buyers and movers in the South Manchester area and…