A new build estate situated off Radbourne Lane near Mickleover, Derbyshire, a dream of picturesque community living is unraveling into a nightmare.

Residents of a housing development in Shrewsbury have taken action against a property management company they claim has failed to fulfill its maintenance obligations.

Miller Homes Scotland are one of the largest builders of new homes in the UK. They have been in dispute with one of their customers for over 4 years. This property, built by Miller Homes Scotland West, has been uninhabited as a result of defects and a dispute over how they should be repaired.

We went to see a few houses and were relatively impressed, not least by the fact that the price of a good-sized two bedroom flat in Edinburgh would buy us a four-bedroom detached house with a garage and garden in Dunfermline! None of the houses really grabbed us, though.