House hunting has greatly improved over the last 10 years with the help of better property portals and search functionalities.
House hunting should be a lot of fun, even if there are many processes to work through before you land your dream home and pick up the keys. Before anything else, you have to start looking, so here we offer a guide to the best property portals and moving websites around; those where you can easily find new build properties in areas you wish to live. This guide should help get your house hunting juices flowing and give you some ideas of where you want to live.
Rightmove Rightmove is the go-to site for the majority of house hunters in the UK. It offers a comprehensive listing of new build homes, chain property, as well as all rental properties in any given location. The results are clickable from a Google map for ease of use and you can filter results to look for your exact desired specification.
Zoopla With Zoopla you have an extensive property search at your fingertips. You can draw your own custom boundary in the map search, see asking prices (including historic listings), floor plans, pictures and full descriptions. Zoopla provides a mixture of new and old homes, as well as rental opportunities.
Prime Location The idea behind Prime Location is to help individuals in the middle and upper tier of the housing market find luxury homes. This includes not only brand new properties, such as those from Anwyl, but also heritage properties and rural living experiences, as well as more mainstream properties on the market.
Home One of the highest rated property search sites by customers, Home is a little but cumbersome and old fashioned aesthetically, but it does include a whole host of important information about specific properties (both new-build and old), the location and price comparisons with other towns, cities and postcodes.
On the Market This is a great website for those specifically seeking brand new homes as it has an easy to find section called ‘New Homes’ in the simple search bar on every page. Aside from that, the site offers comprehensive detail on current homes for sale, as well as farms, large estates, land purchases and properties abroad.
Smart Homes This website offers access to a large database of new homes and developments, offering advice and guidance on everything you need to know about buying a new home, as well as incentives such as the Help to Buy Scheme, pointing you in the right direction to get the ball rolling.
New Homes A search portal dedicated to new build homes, New Homes includes access to information about affordable homes and shared ownership properties, retirement properties and a plethora of information relating to mortgage advice and help to by schemes.
What House This new build search portal aims to provide information on new build homes from both large developments from some of the UKs leading developers, right down to bespoke, smaller developments and new builds. It aims to provide expert advice in the new build field for prospective buyers.
New Homes for Sale A website that is very pleasing on the eye and easy to navigate, New Homes for Sale allows you to search for new build homes in a simple fashion using the prominent search bar. Listings show all new developments and properties, as well as information about the town or city you are searching within.
New Home Finder With the New Home Finder website you can search for brand new property developments with ease. The modern website design integrates specific new homes that are for sale, alongside the latest social media feed and relevant blog posts offering advice and tips for potential buyers.
Anwyl Homes Alternatively, you can see Anwyl homes specifically on our website, as well as future developments of new build homes that may be of interest to you. The Anwyl Group understands what it takes to create a home that has a heartbeat. We put in the hard work, adding attention to detail to craftsmanship and a hard work ethic to ensure that every new property we build is in the perfect condition to act as a foundation for a beautiful home for whoever buys it. We hope this article has helped you find the right property portal or moving website for your needs. Once you have, download the app, save the link and it’s actually fun and easy to look for new build homes wherever you are. Your dream home could be just a few clicks away after all!
