I had to make an early start this morning because I was looking at a lower ground floor flat in Redland later that day, but I couldn't get there too early because otherwise I would not have had access to the roof as I would have liked. I got that access to the roof so I was happy chappie! If I was happy then, so I hope will be my Client because I could report fully on the property. Indeed the flat itself which is reasonably light and bright has its own quite pleasant garden, but it tends to be slightly overlooked, I suppose it's unavoidable in that sort of situation. I don't think it has a parking space which may be a bit boring. There is a little bit of dampness; I would expect nothing less in a basement flat but nothing I thought untoward. The flat wasn't in a poor condition and is a pleasant property that I think will be reasonably economic to run because it has replacement double glazed windows throughout. So, my Client can look up and enjoy living in Redland…   more »

I was back in the underrated village of Shirehampton today, making an early start because I was asked to look out a property that had recently been renovated. The dwelling in question was originally built in the 1940s in a large plot. I am guessing but I suspect that part of the garden was sold off so that a bungalow could be built in it. My Client is purchasing the original property which is now a large five bedroomed house furnished with good-quality fittings and generally speaking in good condition throughout. There are a couple of little niggles, aren't there always, but I rather felt this was an attractive dwelling spacious, light and bright and in a good location. A rather attractive property, quite high up on the list I suppose…   more »