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2016 Proved Why Selling at Auction is a Good Move

2016 Proved Why Selling at Auction is a Good Move

Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2017

The pictured property in Beech Road, Harrogate, had a guide price of £190,000 and sold for £248,000 at December’s property auction. FSS has been selling houses in Harrogate for more than 20 years and their ability to spot a property that will do well at auction paid dividends for dozens of sellers in 2016. Auctioneer...

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Inspiring new offices set to change Harrogate’s business landscape

Inspiring new offices set to change Harrogate’s business landscape

Posted on Thursday, January 12, 2017

A North Yorkshire development firm has begun work to transform a commercial property in the centre of Harrogate into a state of the art workspace for 21 businesses. The project by North Yorkshire Property Developments is bucking the current trend to convert commercial buildings to residential dwellings by creating new designer office space...

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Meet the team - Richard

Meet the team - Richard

Posted on Tuesday, January 10, 2017

FSS Partner and auctioneer Richard Smailes joined the business in 2010 and is the face of our auction department, leading our regular Harrogate property auctions which take place at The Pavilions throughout the year. As well as auctioneering - which he does for FSS and for numerous charity events in his spare time - he is hands on in the day...

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FSS Continues to Support Oscar Day

FSS Continues to Support Oscar Day

Posted on Monday, January 9, 2017

FSS was delighted to be able to help Oscar Day's family raise the £10,000 needed for Oscar's trip to Canada for revolutionary rehabilitaiton by rallying support from local businesses before Christmas.  The fundraising continues for the Day family as the £10,000 will cover the cost of the trip but there is so much more that...

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Let FSS Check and Challenge Your Business Rates Revaluation

Let FSS Check and Challenge Your Business Rates Revaluation

Posted on Friday, January 6, 2017

Businesses face the biggest Rateable Value changes for decades in 2017 and, more than ever before, the responsibility for checking and challenging the new rates lies with the ratepayer. Draft revaluations were published in the autumn and appeals can be lodged from April. The last revaluation was based on 2008 property values and...

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New Opportunities at Roecliffe Estate as Demand for Rural Offices Grows

New Opportunities at Roecliffe Estate as Demand for Rural Offices Grows

Posted on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Demand for rural office space continues to outstrip availability across the UK which is why one of Yorkshire’s most picturesque business parks is expecting high levels of interest for its latest selection of countryside workspaces. Roecliffe Business Centre near Boroughbridge is on an historic estate covering over 1000 acres, including...

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