Insights for Homebuyers and Beyond
Our Insights section is here to guide and inspire you every step of the way. Whether you’re navigating the buying journey, settling into your new home, or looking to make your living space greener and smarter, we’ve got you covered.
Dive into practical tips, helpful guides, and the latest trends—all tailored to make your experience with Sky-House Co. truly rewarding and stress-free.
Latest Insights
What Does Buying Off-Plan Mean?
Buying off-plan is an effective and popular route to purchasing a new-build property. Off-plan is becoming the norm and offers ...
Hidden Costs: Why Sky-House Co. Offers More Value Than National House Builders
When purchasing a new home, the upfront cost is often the primary focus. However, it's essential to consider the potential ...
Air Source Heat Pumps: A Breath of Fresh Air for Your Home
Air source heat pumps are becoming increasingly popular as homeowners look for more sustainable and efficient ways to heat their ...
The Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Outdoor Living with Sky-House
We believe in creating dream homes that coexist beautifully with the environment. Sustainable outdoor living isn't just a trend; it's ...
Rotherham’s Rising Star: Why Waverley Should Be on Your Radar
Nestled in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, Waverley boasts a fascinating transformation. Once a bustling centre for coal mining, it's now a ...
From Coal Mine to Modern Marvel: The Inspiring Transformation of Waverley, Rotherham
Waverley, a place brimming with new life in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, boasts a fascinating history. Today, it's a vibrant community ...
City Living Reimagined: Unveiling the Benefits of Sensitive Density
Urbanisation is on the rise. Cities are growing, and with them comes the challenge of accommodating a growing population without ...
Back-to-Backs are BACK!
History of Back-to-Back housing Back-to-backs are a form of terraced house, built from the late 18th century through to the ...
What is Placemaking?
Placemaking: Building More Than Structures Placemaking is more than the materiality of a group of buildings, it involves aspects such ...
What Are ‘Brownfield’ Sites and Why Do We Build on Them?
The Importance of Brownfield Development A brownfield site refers to previously developed land, which is or was occupied by a ...
Top Five Things to Do in Yorkshire
Living in Yorkshire Whether you were born and bred in God's Own Country or have been welcomed as an adopted ...
How to Design a Successful Roof Garden
The Unique Challenge of Designing a Roof Garden Plants wouldn’t naturally choose to grow on a rooftop. This ...
How to Increase Biodiversity in Your Garden
According to The Wildlife Trust, the UK has roughly 24 million gardens, all of which are larger than our National Nature ...
5 reasons to buy a new build home
Whether to go for a period property or move into a brand-new home is a personal choice. It’s a ...
How can energy efficiency benefit you: 5 key features to look out for
Understanding Energy Efficiency and Its Benefits We often talk about energy efficiency, but what does it mean and how ...
Benefits of Buying a Freehold Property
What is a Freehold? The freeholder of a property owns it outright, including the land it’s built on ...
5 Ways to Make Your Interior Design More Sustainable
The Carbon Impact of Interiors In contrast to the average 6 tonnes that a standard housebuilder produces per property, a ...