Hancock Property

Hancock Property Hancock Property are your local home selling & lettings specialist. Serving Leicestershire.

Hancocks has been established in Melton Mowbray for over 30 years and from our office in Burton Street we provide our vendors and landlords with a first class service. As a family business we recognise the need for care and attention and our friendly staff have many years of estate agency experience and we aim to ensure that your experience with us leads to sales success.

Game On for Garden Fun This SummerJune is the perfect month to create a garden games area, bringing family and friends t...
19/06/2026

Game On for Garden Fun This Summer

June is the perfect month to create a garden games area, bringing family and friends together for outdoor fun

With long days and warmer weather finally here, June is the ideal time to make the most of your outdoor space. Creating a dedicated garden games area is a fantastic way to encourage everyone to spend more time outside while adding a fun and sociable feature to your garden.

The beauty of a garden games area is that it can be tailored to suit any space. A simple section of lawn can become the perfect spot for games such as rounders, boules, skittles, or croquet. If you have children, consider adding outdoor play equipment or setting aside an area for garden activities and challenges.

You do not need a huge budget to make a big impact. A few well chosen games, comfortable seating nearby, and perhaps a picnic table can transform an ordinary patch of garden into a lively entertainment zone. It is also a great way to encourage family members to put down their screens and enjoy some fresh air.

A garden games area brings people together and helps create lasting memories. Whether it is a weekend gathering, a birthday celebration, or simply a sunny afternoon at home, it provides endless opportunities for laughter and friendly competition.

By creating a garden games area this June, you are investing in fun, wellbeing, and quality time outdoors. It is a simple improvement that can be enjoyed all summer long.

Flying Start for England as World Cup Campaign Takes OffEngland begin World Cup campaign with confidence, goals and mome...
18/06/2026

Flying Start for England as World Cup Campaign Takes Off

England begin World Cup campaign with confidence, goals and momentum

England could hardly have asked for a better start to their World Cup 2026 journey, securing an impressive 4-2 victory over Croatia and immediately giving supporters plenty to celebrate. In an entertaining contest, the Three Lions showcased attacking quality, resilience and confidence, sending out an early statement of intent to the rest of the tournament.

The result provides a valuable three points and puts England in a strong position within the group. Just as importantly, the performance demonstrated the squad's depth, character and ability to rise to the occasion on football's biggest stage.

Supporters across the country will be encouraged by both the result and the manner in which it was achieved. Attention now turns to Ghana, who will provide another challenging test. With momentum building and belief growing, England fans can look forward to the next match with genuine optimism and excitement.

Realistic Pricing Helps Sellers Achieve Successful Moves FasterSensible pricing strategies are helping more homes secure...
18/06/2026

Realistic Pricing Helps Sellers Achieve Successful Moves Faster

Sensible pricing strategies are helping more homes secure buyers

News of the largest June asking-price reduction in more than a decade may initially sound concerning for homeowners. However, many property professionals view the latest trend as evidence of a market becoming more balanced and efficient rather than weaker.

The adjustment reflects sellers responding to current market conditions with greater realism. Rather than listing properties at ambitious prices and facing lengthy delays, many homeowners are choosing competitive pricing strategies from the outset. The result is a healthier market where buyers and sellers are able to reach agreements more quickly.

This shift can actually work in a seller's favour. Correctly priced homes often attract more viewings, generate stronger engagement and stand a better chance of securing offers within a shorter timeframe. In many cases, achieving a successful sale promptly is more beneficial than holding out for an unrealistic figure.

Importantly, the recent increase in sales conversion rates suggests that buyers are responding positively to this approach. Properties are moving through the market more efficiently, helping chains progress and transactions complete.

For sellers planning a move, the latest data offers reassurance that demand remains present. While the days of unchecked price growth may have eased, a market built on realistic expectations is often one that delivers better outcomes for everyone involved.

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

England kick off their World Cup campaign tonight against Croatia!What's your score prediction for the opening match?Let...
17/06/2026

England kick off their World Cup campaign tonight against Croatia!

What's your score prediction for the opening match?

Let us know in the comments and let's see who gets closest.

Come on England! ⚽

Panels with Personality for a Stylish Summer RefreshJune is the perfect time to add decorative wall panelling, bringing ...
17/06/2026

Panels with Personality for a Stylish Summer Refresh

June is the perfect time to add decorative wall panelling, bringing character and charm to your home

If you are looking for a home improvement project with real visual impact, decorative wall panelling is an excellent choice. This stylish feature has become increasingly popular in recent years and offers a simple way to add depth, texture, and personality to almost any room.

June is the perfect time to tackle the project. The longer days provide plenty of natural light, making it easier to plan layouts and complete painting or finishing touches. Whether you prefer a classic shaker style design or sleek contemporary slatted panels, there is an option to suit every home.

Wall panelling works particularly well in living rooms, bedrooms, dining areas, and hallways. It can be used to create a feature wall, frame a fireplace, or add interest to an otherwise plain space. Even a small section of panelling can dramatically change the feel of a room.

One of the biggest advantages is its versatility. Paint it in a soft neutral shade for a timeless look, or choose a bold colour to create a striking focal point. Either way, the result is a space that feels more polished and thoughtfully designed.

By adding decorative wall panelling this June, you can give your home a fresh new look without undertaking a major renovation. It is a stylish, rewarding project that adds character, value, and a real sense of individuality to your interiors.

Another brilliant opportunity coming soon! Rare location - 3 bedroom semi detached in a popular area of Melton Mowbray.C...
16/06/2026

Another brilliant opportunity coming soon! Rare location - 3 bedroom semi detached in a popular area of Melton Mowbray.

Call 01664 563481 to register your interest early.

Coastal Property Price Falls Create Fresh Opportunities For Savvy LandlordsLower coastal property prices offer attractiv...
16/06/2026

Coastal Property Price Falls Create Fresh Opportunities For Savvy Landlords

Lower coastal property prices offer attractive investment opportunities today

Recent property market research has revealed encouraging news for landlords and aspiring investors, with house prices falling in a number of popular coastal locations across the UK. While falling values may concern some homeowners, for those looking to build or expand a rental portfolio, the trend could present a valuable opportunity.

Reduced purchase prices can make entering the buy-to-let market more affordable, particularly in areas that may previously have been beyond the reach of many investors. Lower acquisition costs can also improve potential rental yields, allowing landlords to generate stronger returns from their investment.

Coastal destinations continue to offer widespread appeal thanks to their lifestyle benefits, attractive surroundings and enduring popularity with a broad range of tenants. From retirees and remote workers to young professionals seeking a change of pace, many seaside communities continue to attract people looking for quality accommodation.

For prospective landlords, the current market may provide an opportunity to secure property at a lower price point while positioning themselves to benefit from future growth. Experienced investors may also find that expanding into coastal locations allows them to diversify their portfolios and explore new rental markets.

As always, careful research remains important, but for landlords prepared to act strategically, today's coastal property market could offer some of the most interesting investment opportunities seen in recent years.

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Melton Mowbray
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