Leese & Nagle Estate Agents

Leese & Nagle Estate Agents Celebrating 20 years helping our clients sell inspiring family homes and chic apartments in Bristol. Welcome to Leese & Nagle page.

We are an experienced, progressive independent estate agency based in North West Bristol with prominent offices in Clifton and Westbury-on-Trym. Established in 2003 we have assisted thousands of clients in the sale and search for their new home. We strive to provide traditional personal service and guidance from an experienced team, set alongside cutting edge high quality marketing to optimise t

he potential in every property we market. We are confident we can assist you in your next move either as a client selling your home or as a potential buyer. Please contact one of our team to discuss your requirements on the numbers/email below or fill in the relevant contact form via our website www.leeseandnagle.co.uk

Clifton: 0117 9741741 [email protected]
Westbury 0117 9622299 [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you.

Dreamy Bedrooms for Ultimate ComfortFebruary is the perfect month to focus on bedroom comfort, helping you sleep better ...
18/02/2026

Dreamy Bedrooms for Ultimate Comfort

February is the perfect month to focus on bedroom comfort, helping you sleep better and feel cosier during the dark winter nights

The winter months can leave bedrooms feeling cold, dark, and less inviting, making it the perfect time to focus on comfort. February is ideal for upgrading bedding, pillows, and other bedroom essentials, creating a space that is both relaxing and restorative.

Start with layered bedding. Adding a combination of quilts, throws, and blankets allows you to adjust warmth throughout the night while giving the room a cosy, inviting look. Mixing textures and colours adds interest and makes the bed feel like a luxurious retreat after a long day.

Pillows play a bigger role than most people realise. Comfortable, supportive pillows improve sleep quality and help you wake up feeling refreshed. Consider swapping out old pillows for new ones suited to your preferred sleeping position, or add decorative cushions for extra style and softness.

Blackout linings and curtains are another simple way to enhance comfort. They block early morning light and help maintain a consistent room temperature, making winter mornings feel calmer and more restful. Layering sheer curtains underneath allows for natural light when needed without compromising privacy.

Small touches make a big difference. Soft rugs, a gentle bedside lamp, or calming scents from candles or essential oils all contribute to a restful environment. Creating a space that appeals to the senses improves both sleep and overall wellbeing.

By taking the time this February to upgrade bedroom comfort, you are creating a personal sanctuary for winter. It is a practical and enjoyable improvement that helps you sleep better, feel cosier, and start each day with more energy. A few thoughtful changes can transform a simple bedroom into a dreamy retreat that you will love spending time in.

Help to Buy Revival Could Boost Opportunities for SellersThe government is considering a return of Help to Buy, increasi...
16/02/2026

Help to Buy Revival Could Boost Opportunities for Sellers

The government is considering a return of Help to Buy, increasing buyer demand and giving sellers a springtime lift in a slower housing market

The UK housing market may be set for a welcome boost for sellers this spring. The government is reportedly considering reintroducing a Help to Buy-style equity loan scheme to stimulate demand, particularly as sales of new homes have slowed and housebuilding targets face pressure. This development could bring a fresh wave of potential buyers back into the market, creating opportunities for those looking to sell.

The original Help to Buy programme helped hundreds of thousands of first-time buyers get onto the property ladder by providing government-backed equity loans. By reducing the upfront deposit needed, it made homes more accessible and encouraged activity in the new-build sector. A revived scheme could have a similar effect, increasing buyer confidence and giving sellers more traction, especially in areas where demand has softened.

For sellers, the primary advantage is clear: more buyers in the market means greater likelihood of securing offers and achieving faster sales. In a period when some homes have struggled to attract interest, this potential government support could make a real difference, helping properties move more efficiently from listing to completion.

While the scheme is likely to focus on new-build homes and first-time buyers, the ripple effect can extend across the wider market. Increased market activity tends to lift confidence overall, which can benefit sellers of all property types.

For homeowners planning to sell, staying prepared and understanding how such a programme might influence buyer behaviour will be key. If implemented, it could provide the springtime lift the housing market has been waiting for.

Call us today if you would like a conversation and a free valuation.

February 2026 Local live music events up-and-coming near BristolLet live music carry you from winter into springAs winte...
13/02/2026

February 2026 Local live music events up-and-coming near Bristol

Let live music carry you from winter into spring

As winter begins to loosen its grip and the first signs of spring approach, live music offers a welcome lift to the senses and a reason to get out and connect. February and March bring a fresh run of performances across local venues, delivering atmosphere, warmth and a shared sense of anticipation for the brighter months ahead. Whether you are a regular gig goer or simply in the mood for something uplifting, these events provide an enjoyable way to mark the changing season and rediscover the simple pleasure of live performance.

Big Special at Electric Bristol
Date and time 24 February 2026 from 19 00
Location Electric Bristol Nelson Street Bristol BS1 2JY
A raw and intense live performance from Big Special fusing punk energy with spoken word and heavy grooves. The Black Country duo deliver confrontational rhythms and hypnotic soundscapes that push minimal line ups into maximum impact. Expect urgency and powerful stage presence.

Road to Nashville Festival
Date and time 28 February 2026 from 14 00 to 22 00
Location The Prospect Building Bristol
A lively country music festival celebrating classic and modern hits with tribute acts and Western themed entertainment. The event includes h***y tonk dancing lively performances and immersive décor creating a vibrant festival atmosphere for fans of country and Americana.

Please verify event details with official sources before making arrangements, as schedules and venues are subject to change.

Trim and Tidy: Prune Your Garden for a Fresh StartFebruary is the perfect month to prune shrubs and hedges, encouraging ...
13/02/2026

Trim and Tidy: Prune Your Garden for a Fresh Start

February is the perfect month to prune shrubs and hedges, encouraging healthy growth and giving your garden a tidy winter finish

Even though it is still winter, February is an ideal time to give your garden some attention and prepare it for spring. Pruning shrubs and hedges now encourages healthy growth, keeps plants in shape, and creates a neat, organised outdoor space.

Start with a careful look at your plants. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches first. This not only improves the appearance of your shrubs but also helps prevent problems spreading and allows healthy growth to flourish. Sharp, clean tools make the job easier and reduce stress on the plants.

Hedges benefit from a light trim this month. Cutting back overgrown or uneven sections improves structure and ensures a tidy boundary. Even a gentle shaping helps sunlight reach lower branches, encouraging fuller, healthier growth in spring. Pruning now avoids the rush of early spring and gives you more control over the overall look of your garden.

Flowering shrubs require a little extra attention. For those that bloom in summer, cutting back old growth encourages stronger stems and better blooms later in the season. Avoid cutting spring flowering shrubs just yet, as this could reduce blooms for the coming year.

Pruning is not just functional; it is also incredibly satisfying. Watching a tangled shrub transform into a neat, well-balanced plant gives instant gratification and a sense of accomplishment. Tidying your garden in February prepares the space for planting, seating areas, and outdoor enjoyment as the weather improves.

By taking the time to prune shrubs and hedges this February, you are giving your garden a fresh start.

Why February Is a Great Time to SellIf you are thinking about selling your home this year, there is some genuinely encou...
12/02/2026

Why February Is a Great Time to Sell

If you are thinking about selling your home this year, there is some genuinely encouraging data that you should know about

According to recent analysis of millions of UK property listings over the last decade, February is the best month to sell a home on average. That means homes listed for sale in February have historically been more likely to find a buyer than in any other month of the year.

The research shows that nearly seven in every ten homes (68.9%) that come to market in February go on to find a buyer successfully. That puts the month just ahead of January and March in terms of sale success rate.

There are good reasons behind this trend. Activity traditionally starts to pick up after the quieter winter months. Buyers who have spent the autumn and early winter preparing for a move come back to the market with renewed intentions in February. Many are motivated by a desire to complete purchases in time for spring and summer moves, which keeps demand strong at the start of the year.

For sellers this means that now is an excellent time to think seriously about putting your home on the market. Increased buyer interest and proven success rates in February give you a real advantage in terms of visibility and likelihood of securing an offer.

Even if your move is not urgent, understanding these seasonal trends can help you plan more strategically so you maximise interest and minimise time on the market. In short, the data suggests the start of the year remains one of the most favourable windows for a successful sale.

Call us today if you would like a conversation and a free valuation.

Bathroom Bliss: Maximise Space and StyleFebruary is the perfect month to improve bathroom storage, making your space fee...
11/02/2026

Bathroom Bliss: Maximise Space and Style

February is the perfect month to improve bathroom storage, making your space feel calmer, tidier, and more enjoyable

Bathrooms can quickly become cluttered, especially after the busy festive season. February is the ideal time to take a fresh look at storage and organisation, creating a space that is not only functional but also relaxing. With a few simple updates, you can turn a crowded bathroom into a calming retreat.

Start with shelves and cabinets. Adding a mirrored cabinet or extra shelving above the sink or toilet instantly creates more space for toiletries, towels, and everyday essentials. Open shelves are perfect for display items and frequently used products, while closed cabinets keep clutter hidden and surfaces clear.

Drawer organisers are another clever solution. Dividing space for smaller items like toothbrushes, cosmetics, and grooming tools helps everything stay neat and easy to find. It also reduces the time spent searching for items in the morning rush, making routines smoother and more enjoyable.

Think vertically too. Tall, slim storage units fit into corners and make the most of underused space. Ladder shelves or hanging racks are stylish options that combine practicality with a modern look. Small touches like labelled baskets or jars keep everything tidy and visually appealing.

Even a simple declutter makes a huge difference. Dispose of expired products, duplicate items, or anything no longer in use. Not only does this free up space, but it also gives the bathroom a fresher, cleaner feel.

By improving storage and organisation this February, your bathroom becomes a more peaceful and practical space. It is a simple, satisfying improvement that makes mornings easier, evenings calmer, and the room feel lighter and more welcoming. Small changes now create lasting benefits, transforming a busy bathroom into a place of comfort and order.

🏠Osborne Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8🏠💷OFFERS OVER £550,000💷🛏This is a truly special garden flat, being beautifully prese...
10/02/2026

🏠Osborne Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8🏠
💷OFFERS OVER £550,000💷

🛏This is a truly special garden flat, being beautifully presented, spacious, in a great location and benefitting from a large south-west facing rear garden🛏

https://www.leeseandnagle.co.uk/Property/Details/345480

Stable Interest Rates Offer Encouraging News for SellersFor anyone thinking of selling their home, recent developments i...
09/02/2026

Stable Interest Rates Offer Encouraging News for Sellers

For anyone thinking of selling their home, recent developments in the mortgage market could be quietly reassuring

The Bank of England has chosen to hold the Base Rate at 3.75%, signalling stability in borrowing costs for buyers. While not a dramatic shift, this decision is positive news for the property market and particularly for those looking to sell.

Stable interest rates mean that mortgage lenders are unlikely to increase their rates sharply in the near term. For buyers, this keeps borrowing more manageable and ensures that their purchasing power is not immediately squeezed by higher repayments. In turn, this can help sustain demand in the housing market, giving sellers more confidence that prospective buyers remain active and capable of making offers.

For sellers, the benefits are twofold. Firstly, with buyer affordability preserved, there is a greater chance of maintaining momentum during viewings and negotiations. Secondly, market stability helps avoid the uncertainty that can lead potential sellers to delay putting their homes on the market. When buyers feel financially comfortable, they are more likely to commit to purchases, which is always a boost for sellers looking for a smooth sale.

While the headlines may focus on whether rates will rise or fall, it is worth recognising the subtle advantages of a stable market. Sellers can take comfort that mortgage costs are not creating additional obstacles for buyers. In an environment where many factors influence the housing market, this element of predictability can be a quiet yet meaningful advantage.

If you’ve been considering selling, the current stability in interest rates is a positive signal. It may not be headline-grabbing, but it supports continued buyer activity and helps keep the market moving, which is always good news for sellers.

Call us today if you would like a conversation and a free valuation.

February 2026 Local sporting and fitness events up-and-coming near BristolKeep your momentum going with local sports and...
06/02/2026

February 2026 Local sporting and fitness events up-and-coming near Bristol

Keep your momentum going with local sports and fitness events

As winter begins to loosen its grip and the days slowly grow lighter, February and March are ideal months to build consistency and push your wellbeing forward. With routines reestablished and spring on the horizon, a new wave of local sports events and fitness activities offers fresh motivation to stay active. Whether you prefer structured training, organised runs, or the atmosphere of live sporting fixtures, there are plenty of opportunities to strengthen healthy habits, lift energy levels, and stay connected with your local community as 2026 moves into its next phase.

Beyond Bristol Trail Run
Date and time: 28 March 2026 from 08.30hrs
Location: Museum Square, Bristol City Centre
A trail running event offering 25 km and 55 km distances through woodland river paths and green spaces around Bristol. It is suitable for runners, joggers and walkers of varied abilities seeking an off road challenge with scenic views and community atmosphere through natural terrain.

Swim Bike Run Mini Duathlon
Date and time: 26 April 2026 from 08.30hrs
Location: Tockington Manor School, Bristol
A multisport event combining running and cycling sections that welcomes participants of all skill levels. The Mini Duathlon offers choices between super sprint and accessible distances with a fun competitive environment amid a supportive community at this countryside venue north of Bristol.

Please verify the event details and any registration requirements by visiting the respective event websites or contacting the organisers directly.

Sit Back and Relax: Get Your Garden Furniture Spring ReadyFebruary is the perfect moment to give your garden furniture a...
06/02/2026

Sit Back and Relax: Get Your Garden Furniture Spring Ready

February is the perfect moment to give your garden furniture a little attention before spring arrives

After months of winter weather, outdoor tables, chairs, and benches can look tired or neglected. Preparing them now means you will be ready to enjoy the first warm days the moment they appear.

Start by giving everything a thorough clean. Use warm soapy water and a soft brush to remove dirt, algae, and winter residue. For wooden furniture, a gentle scrub helps restore the natural grain, while metal and plastic pieces benefit from a simple wash and rinse. Cleaning instantly lifts the look of your outdoor space and reveals any small issues that need attention.

Once clean, check for loose screws, rust spots, or worn joints. Tightening fixings or applying a protective treatment now prevents further damage and extends the life of your furniture. Wooden items can be treated with oil or preservative to protect against moisture, while metal furniture may benefit from a touch up of weather resistant paint.

Cushions and fabrics deserve some care too. Wash covers where possible and allow them to dry thoroughly before storing them somewhere dry. This keeps them fresh and ready for use when the weather improves.

Preparing garden furniture in February is not just practical, it is motivating. Seeing your outdoor space come back to life helps shake off the winter blues and builds excitement for spring and summer ahead. It also spreads the workload, so you are not rushing to fix things when the sun finally comes out.

By taking time this February to prepare your garden furniture, you are investing in comfort, durability, and enjoyment. It is a simple improvement that makes your garden feel welcoming and ready for relaxation, socialising, and sunny days just around the corner.

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