When considering your next move, the question of renting vs selling a house is not always as straightforward as it first appears. While selling is often seen as the natural next step, it is not always necessary, particularly for homeowners who are not under immediate pressure to release capital. For many, letting can offer a […]
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The Cotswolds rental market has shifted over the past 18 months, and the latest 2025 data from Rightmove helps to explain why. Following a period of exceptional growth in 2024, rental increases have slowed significantly, with average advertised rents rising by around 2% across 2025, and similar modest growth expected into 2026. This signals a […]

According to Zoopla’s latest national study, Cotswold property prices are among the strongest performers in the UK housing market. While the average UK home has risen in value by 20% since June 2020 — equivalent to a £55,800 gain, many Cotswold property owners have seen considerably higher increases. These figures may raise eyebrows nationally, but […]

If you’re wondering how to move to UK from USA and craving a change of scenery, we would say there’s no better place to land than the Cotswolds. If you’re seeking sanctuary from American politics, why not live out your Downton Abbey dream of a quintessential British home in the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds. […]

When embarking on second home renovations in the Cotswolds, one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is choosing between local professionals and teams from further afield. Whilst it might be tempting to be swayed by glossy marketing materials or impressive vehicle wraps, local knowledge often reveals that the most reliable craftspeople aren’t always those […]

The Cotswolds, famous for its picturesque villages, rolling hills, and distinctive honey-coloured Cotswold stone properties, has become a much sought-after destination for both residents and tourists alike. Most Cotswolds Estate Agents are focused on house sales – our difference is that we specialise in residential lettings with a diverse portfolio of homes to rent in […]

The UK’s latest Autumn Budget announcement may have brought changes for the property sector, however we do not believe the announcements will have too strong an impact on the Cotswolds residential market. We have however, looked through the key points and put together a breakdown of what you need to know from the Autumn budget: […]

According to the latest data revealed by property listing platform Rightmove, the average advertised rent for new properties in the UK has reached a record high, with prices outside of London now averaging £1,314 per calendar month. Looking for a cottage to rent in the Cotswolds can be an emotional journey for a tenant in […]

In our ever-changing modern world, insurance has had to change to become more flexible and adaptable. The team at John Morgan Partnership provide seamless, dynamic rental property insurance solutions to commercial and private client’s individual needs, using their expertise in an increasingly complex industry to offer advice on an extensive range of business insurance and […]













