Writer profile: Vicki England
Hello, I'm Vicki, Digital Marketing Manager at newhomesforsale.co.uk. I have been with the business for over seven years and have developed extensive knowledge of the UK new homes market. I enjoy creating informative content that helps guide our users through the home buying journey, while also championing sustainability and environmental initiatives such as Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
Articles written by Vicki
New homes for sale in Maidstone 2026
Discover new homes for sale in Maidstone 2026. Explore diverse developments from leading builders with prices from £158k. Find your perfect property in Kent today.
What makes a new build apartment in the city attractive?
Discover why new build apartments in the city are so attractive. Modern design, energy efficiency, smart technology, and prime locations make them ideal urban homes.
Belgrave Village in Birmingham: a comprehensive guide
Belgrave Village is Birmingham's most ambitious residential project. Discover the masterplan, architectural vision, sustainable design and contemporary urban planning.
What accessibility features come as standard in new builds?
Thoughtful design benefits everyone. Discover the accessibility features in modern UK homes, from wide doorways to future proofed layouts that prioritise independence for all.
Area Guide: Solihull
Explore why Solihull is ideal for new build homes. Learn about schools, shopping, dining, popular areas and current developments in this West Midlands town.
Do triple glazed windows really save energy?
Triple glazing saves up to 44% on heating costs versus double glazing. Find out more here.
What is heat recovery ventilation?
Discover how heat recovery ventilation systems work and their role in energy efficiency and sustainability.
Can Smart Thermostats help save money on energy bills?
Discover what Smart Thermostats are, how they differ from smart meters and practical ways they can help cut your energy costs.
How can Smart Meters save me money?
Learn how smart meters work, whether new homes include them, and how real-time energy data can help reduce usage and lower household bills.
Is Ashford a good place to buy a new build?
Explore new build homes in Ashford, Kent - offering affordability, modern living, great schools and quick commuter access to London.
Should I buy a new home in Slough?
Thinking of buying in Slough? Discover modern homes, excellent schools, and fast London commutes in one of the UK’s fastest growing property locations.
Do new homes need to have energy efficient lighting?
Learn about lighting regulations in new build homes and how energy efficiency standards are shaping modern housing design.
Do I need solar energy battery storage?
Thinking about solar battery storage? Learn when it’s worth it based on your energy use, tariffs and savings potential in the UK.
Is Harrow a good place to live?
Discover why Harrow is a great place to live. Explore new build homes, top schools, regeneration projects, popular areas and exciting developments in this northwest London borough.
What is a zero carbon home?
A complete guide to zero carbon homes. Learn how these buildings achieve net zero emissions through renewable energy and efficient design principles.
Is Whitstable a good place to buy a new home?
Find out more about why Whitstable is a great place to live - from improvements to the town, to education and new build homes.
Where can I find new homes for sale in Kent?
Find your ideal new home in Kent with our guide to locations, developments, costs and smart strategies for buyers.
What luxury new build homes are available in the UK?
Discover luxury new build homes in the UK. Explore properties from Passivhaus eco-homes to heritage conversions on newhomesforsale.co.uk
How effective is insulation in new build homes?
Find out how modern insulation compares to older homes and how new building standards are helping improve energy efficiency.
Which new build homes offer the best seaside living?
Discover 5 exceptional new build developments near the beach across the UK. From Scottish Highlands to Kent coast, find your dream seaside home today.