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07/29/11--01:18: Zoopla launch heatmaps of UK property values (chan 1223133)

We’ve just launched a very exciting new and unique way to look at UK property values on Zoopla.co.uk. Welcome to our property heatmaps which show the average current property value of homes across the UK in a clear and easy to visualise format. The new heatmaps can be found on all maps across the Zoopla website and [...]


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UK Heatmap

London Heatmap (click image to zoom)

Glasgow Heatmap

Manchester heatmap

Birmingham Heatmap

Bristol Heatmap

Nottingham Heatmap

Liverpool Heatmap

Leeds Heatmap

Sheffield Heatmap

Edinburgh Heatmap

Cardiff Heatmap

08/16/11--01:23: Property asking prices reduced to highest level in over a year (chan 1223133)

Our latest analysis of current asking prices is showing that those selling continue to have to lower prices due to weak buyer demand. We’re also seeing the north-south divide continuing to widen – sellers in the north are being forced to reduce property asking prices by much more than their counterparts in the south. Northern towns [...]


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Reduced Four Bedroom Semi Detached Family Home.

08/23/11--05:22: Take a look around Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s £10m London mansion (chan 1223133)

Earlier this year we launched an exciting new tool on Zoopla.co.uk  - the Zoopla Property Archive – the UK’s first online property archive. We launched with over 2 million historic property listings details and have been adding to this ever since. This is a totally unique feature to Zoopla that will become another essential research tool [...]


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08/31/11--02:19: We’re back on TV with our biggest campaign to date (chan 1223133)

From tomorrow, we’ll be back on your TV with two updated adverts (see below). Our latest campaign, will include both TV and print advertising, will follow the theme of previous campaigns and highlight our market-leading property mobile apps. The campaign will be the biggest to date by Zoopla.co.uk in terms of both marketing spend and [...]


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09/21/11--03:33: Will this Super Lamb Banana help sell this property? (chan 1223133)

In a tough property market, it is inevitable that sellers will come up with additional incentives to help sell a property. We’ve seen all sorts from expensive cars to sports tickets included with the sale of a property, but this is the first time we’ve seen a Super Lamb Banana included in a sale! This [...]


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09/28/11--02:56: Buying now cheaper than renting across 90% of Britain (chan 1223133)

Average renter pays 13% more than an owner with a mortgage at 5% p.a With house prices down, low interest rates and sky high demand in the private rental sector, buying has never been a better option for those able to secure a mortgage. Couple this with owners reducing prices further in order to achieve [...]


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Top 50 places to rent or buy, according to Zoopla.co.uk

10/25/11--04:50: REVEALED: Inside the Junior Apprentice house (chan 1223133)

This year’s Junior Apprentice has been rebranded as the Young Apprentice, but the compulsive viewing and competitive element still remains. Quick synopsis for those who may not be avid viewers – a group of 16-17 year olds are put through their paces by Lord Sugar as they compete in various tasks to prove themselves worthy [...]


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11/11/11--01:05: Zoopla Purple Plaques – has someone famous lived in your home? (chan 1223133)

Today we’ve launched a very exciting initiative called Purple Plaques – a scheme where we identify and recognise properties across the country where a celebrity/famous person has lived in the past. First to be honoured under the scheme are the former homes of David Cameron (West London), Gary Barlow (Northwich), Liz Hurley (Basingstoke), Lewis Hamilton (Stevenage) [...]


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Former Warrington home of Chris Evans honoured by property website Zoopla.co.uk with a Purple Plaque

Former London home of David Cameron honoured by property website Zoopla.co.uk with a Purple Plaque

Former Cheshire home of Gary Barlow honoured by property website Zoopla.co.uk with a Purple Plaque

Former Stevenage home of Lewis Hamilton honoured by property website Zoopla.co.uk with a Purple Plaque

Former Basingstoke home of Liz Hurley honoured by property website Zoopla.co.uk with a Purple Plaque

12/15/11--07:47: Buying beats renting in 94% of UK towns (chan 1223133)

Renting now 15% more expensive than owning on average across Britain Our latest research shows buying a property is more cost-effective than ever compared to renting, however many potential buyers aren’t able to take advantage because they can’t access mortgage finance. The shortage of financing, especially to first time buyers, has pushed demand for rental [...]


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Top 50 places to rent or buy, according to Zoopla.co.uk

01/09/12--04:38: Zoopla paints the town purple…with taxis… (chan 1223133)

We’ve decided to paint the town purple and have launched hundreds of Zoopla-branded cabs onto the streets of London. Our branded London taxis, part of a multi-channel marketing campaign from Zoopla which also includes national TV (see below), print and radio, follow the campaign’s ‘smarter property search’ theme with each cab uniquely branded with different [...]


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Zoopla Taxi Cab