Articles relating to our commercial property services
Seeking to add more value and quality to an already thriving department, Wosskow Brown are proud to announce StJohn Wright as the new Head of Commercial Property. StJohn has worked for Wosskow Brown since 2016 implementing his skills and knowledge in both Residential and Commercial conveyancing. StJohn is well-liked and respected by his colleagues. He…Continue reading
Wosskow Brown Solicitors are delighted to announce a New Year charity partnership with SCCCC, helping them wherever we can to reach out and support older people in the local community. Who are SCCCC? SCCCC is a local volunteer organisation that works closely with the statutory agencies in Sheffield. They provide a network of support for…Continue reading
Normally, we would stay well clear of anything to do with politics. It’s a sure-fire way to get people riled up and is always bound to cause an argument as everyone has different opinions. But let’s just take a moment to chat about HS2. HS2 first entered our vocabulary back in 2009 when the idea…Continue reading
Firstly, we’d like to thank all of our clients for helping us follow government guidelines over the last 12 months. We think that we can all agree, that restrictions have not made life easy, and we can’t wait for everything to return to normal. However, despite the easing of coronavirus safety restrictions on 19 July,…Continue reading
On Wednesday 30th June, the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday will start to phase out, with the threshold of £500,000 coming to an end. Buyers Rushing to Complete Transactions The Stamp Duty holiday has been saving people up to £15,000 on their housing purchases. The usual threshold is £125,000 but during the holiday, buyers have…
Sheffield has moved up one place in the past 12 months in the top 10 most searched areas by prospective homebuyers looking to buy a new home. Since the first lockdown last March, over two million people have searched for Sheffield on property website Rightmove. This has moved the city up to 7th in the…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently warned house builders Countryside and Taylor Wimpey that they could face legal action if they don’t remove their ‘unfair’ leasehold contract terms in relation to raising ground rent. The UK watchdog expressed its worry that house builders could be in danger of breaching consumer protection law. Another two…Continue reading
Good news in today’s budget for those looking to move house. Rishi Sunak announces extension to Stamp Duty Holiday & 95% Mortgage GuaranteesContinue reading
Following Boris Johnson’s speech last night (4th January 2021), Wosskow Brown Solicitors confirm that we are still fully operational. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, and each lockdown, we have remained open for business. We would like to reassure all our clients, both current and future, that we are here to help. Most of our staff will…Continue reading
The room was certainly full of Christmas Spirit as Wosskow Brown Solicitors confirmed their continued patronage of the Sheffield Chamber for an 8th year. Wosskow Brown’s Partners, Ian Brown, Ian Osborn and Jamie Brown were taking part in Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day when Sheffield Chamber’s Tom Sutton called by to present the Patron’s…Continue reading