How to get the best from your Estate Agent

It pays to know how to get the best out of your estate agent to maximise your chances of a quick and effective sale, as well as how to choose the righ...
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Top tips for viewings

It’s an exciting (and often nerve-wracking!) time – someone has booked a viewing on your house and you’re full of hope that they will be the ones to b...
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A guide to quick sale packs

Quick Sale Packs are a fantastic resource for vendors, as it contains the Law Society property information questionnaire which all solicitors should a...
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Why have a floorplan?

Floorplans are a relatively new addition to property details, but they have proved to be invaluable when selling a property. Rightmove research sugges...
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How to quickly sell your home

Selling your house can often seem an overwhelming prospect, let alone selling it quickly. At PFK we deal with a lot of clients who need to move quickl...
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Ten ways to prepare your house for a summer sale

Summer is the perfect time to sell – gardens are in bloom, buyers are more motivated and the sun is more likely to be shining down on your property. C...
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Moving day checklist

Before moving day: Get organised well before moving day – ask local shop owners if they have any spare boxes from their deliveries to save you buying ...
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High street agents are the way forward

A complete serviceWe advise you on the right asking price for your property, and then do all we can to find somebody who offers an acceptable price an...
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New housing minister announced

Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that James Brokenshire, MP for Old Bexley & Sidcup, will be the new housing secretary, as Sajid Javid bec...
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New Class Q permitted development rights

The Government has introduced changes to permitted development rights, allowing the conversion of agricultural buildings to residential dwellings. The...
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Draft revised national planning policy framework

The government has published its long-awaited draft revision of the national planning policy framework (NPPF). This consolidates a series of proposals...
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Choosing an Estate Agent

So, you’ve decided you are going to sell your house. Perhaps you’ve outgrown it, perhaps you need to move for work, maybe you have decided to downsize...
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South Lakeland development management DPD Submitted for examination

South Lakeland District Council submitted their development management development plan document (DPD) for examination on 28 February 2018. The planni...
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Planning application on land at Stoneybeck

On 27 October 2017 PFK submitted an outline planning application for the creation of an employment site for B1 (Business), B2 (General Industry) and B...
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Top tips when viewing a property

Although it's very exciting it can be a little nerve racking buying a house, after all it is one of the biggest financial transactions of your life. Y...
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Lakeland’s most beautiful lakeshore walk - stunning views of the Ullswater Valley and Helvellyn Range

Starting Point: Glenridding, Howtown or Pooley Bridge ‘Steamer’ Piers Parking: At Glenridding Pier, in Glenridding village or in Pooley Bridge village...
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Ten ways to prepare your home for selling

If you’re thinking of selling your home it’s a good idea to make some preparations for selling. Look round and try and see it through your potential b...
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New Head of Land Agency appointed at Penrith Farmers' and Kidd's PLC

Originally from Carlisle, David attended Sedbergh School before going on to read Estate Management at the Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester; ...
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10 tips for a cosy home this Autumn

The weather is starting to get cooler (it’s definitely getting wetter!), the leaves are turning and we’re all starting to think of putting the heating...
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Land auction

On the afternoon of Monday, 11th September PFK's Auctioneer, Richard Morris offered for sale 17.82 acres of grazing land located just to the north of ...
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PFK Estate Agency in Carlisle, Cumbria

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