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Devon Couple's Barratt Homes New Build Crisis
A couple's £330,000 dream home in Devon has been valued at just £1 after severe structural defects left it virtually uninhabitable. Five years later, they're unable to even celebrate Christmas at home as family members refuse to visit due to health concerns from the property's deteriorating condition.
Barratt Partners with Government to Build Thousands of New Homes
Barratt's partnership with Homes England aims to build thousands of new homes across the UK. Learn about the MADE Partnership's innovative approach to large-scale housing development.
Barratt Homes Faces Steep Profit Decline Amidst Housing Market Challenges
Barratt Developments reports a 75% drop in profits and significant reduction in home completions due to economic pressures.
How a Couple's David Wilson Home in Devon Became a Disaster
A new-build house on the outskirts of Ivybridge in Devon, purchased from Barratt Developments subsidiary David Wilson Homes, has been valued at just £1 due to a litany of defects.
Addressing the Cracks in the UK Housebuilding Sector
A comprehensive analysis of the UK housebuilding sector's challenges, including rising costs and planning issues, and strategies for recovery, sustainability, and addressing the housing shortage.
One Man’s Nightmare with His £200k David Wilson Dream Home
Instead of a pristine backyard, Doug discovered heaps of construction waste, litter, and off-cuts recklessly discarded. The garden fence, instead of providing a robust boundary, had nails protruding dangerously from the top.
Huddersfield Father Battles with Faulty David Wilson New Build
A family's two-year battle against a flawed new house has revealed a disturbing tale of broken promises and unfulfilled expectations.
Barratt Homes to Demolish and Rebuild Cambridge New Builds due to Foundation Issues
Property developer Barratt and David Wilson Homes Cambridgeshire has announced its decision to demolish 36 of their unoccupied, newly constructed residences.
Barratt David Wilson Homes Residents Face A Living Nightmare Amidst Unfulfilled Promises in Tiverton Estate
Residents of the Braid Park estate in Tiverton, Devon, built by Barratt David Wilson Homes, express widespread frustration over unfulfilled promises including lack of a proper road, delay in the provision of a play area, and problems with their gardens, even as the developers pledge to rectify the situation by the end of June.
Exeter man describes 'nightmare' house buying experience
Mr Russell Newcombe,33, and his wife Carly,35, reserved a plot on the Hillside Gardens estate in Pinhoe in February 2014 after hearing that the area they hoped to move to benefitted from good schools and more importantly that the developers had a good reputation.