Garden Room vs Loft Conversion: Which Adds More Value in 2026?
Garden Room vs Loft Conversion: Which Adds More Value in 2026?
If you’re looking to create more space in your home, two options tend to come up time and time again: a loft conversion or a garden room/building.
Both can...
Spring 2026 Property Market Update
Spring 2026 Property Market Update
As we move through spring, the property market is settling into its familiar seasonal rhythm. Activity has picked up across both sales and lettings, with more properties coming to...
Why move to Dorking? A local guide to one of Surrey’s most loved market towns
Why move to Dorking? A local guide to one of Surrey’s most loved market towns
If you're considering a move out of London, or simply looking for somewhere that offers a better balance between town life and nature,...
Should I stay or should I go?
Should I stay or should I go?
How to Decide Whether 2026 is the Right Year to Move
There’s a moment almost every homeowner reaches - a quiet thought that becomes louder over time:
“Is this still the right home...
Romantic walks around Dorking: Five beautiful routes to explore
Romantic walks around Dorking: Five beautiful routes to explore
Some of the most romantic moments don’t come from big gestures, but from slowing down, getting outside and exploring somewhere beautiful together.
Dorking...
If you’ve been dreaming about your next move, this is your sign to take a look
Ask anyone what their dream home looks like, and you’ll usually get the same list - a beautiful location, good schools nearby, space to grow, easy access to work and travel links, and maybe even a pub within walking...
Back to Routine: What September Means for the Property Market
Back to Routine: What September Means for the Property Market
September is a natural reset point. The long summer days and school holidays come to an end, children head back to class, and many of us fall back into a...
How to Spot Red Flags When Choosing a Letting Agent
Choosing a letting agent can be one of the most important decisions you make as a landlord. The right agent can take the stress out of managing your property, ensuring everything runs smoothly and your investment remains...
Top Tips for Finding the Perfect Rental Property in Dorking
Whether you’re relocating to Dorking for work, looking for a place closer to the countryside, or just seeking a change of scenery, finding the perfect rental property can be both exciting and challenging. At Perren Property,...
Preparing Your Home as Summer Turns to Autumn: A Seasonal Guide
Preparing Your Home as Summer Turns to Autumn: A Seasonal Guide
As the warmth of Summer begins to fade and the crisp air of Autumn approaches, it's time to start thinking about how to prepare your home for the months...