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Glasgow
The city has over 70 parks and is home to the Royal Scottish National
Orchestra, the Scottish Opera, and the Scottish Ballet.Glasgow is only
45 minutes from Loch Lomond, and in less than 3 hours you can be skiing
in the Cairngorms.
Property prices throughout Scotland have risen by 17 per cent in the
past year. The average house price in Glasgow city is an average of
£131,422
Housing in Glasgow is exciting and affordable, from new waterfront
developments to the elegant Victorian suburbs.
According to a leading Building society's first quarterly house price
index for 2005, Bellshill, just outside of Glasgow, had the highest
UK property price rise of 46%. There is also now a steady increase in
greater Glasgow.
The waterfront development at Glasgow Harbour aims to provide 2,500
high quality apartments. If you prefer Victorian townhouses then the
West End is for you. There are several distinguished suburbs of terraced
squares and crescents.
The eclectic Merchant city, near the city centre has lots of modern
flats, loft apartments, bars and clubs.
Travel in Glasgow
Glasgow has excellent public transport, especially the trains, including
also an underground line. There are also frequent buses and plenty of
available taxis. Driving can be confusing to the tourist, due to the
large one-way system.
Useful services : Glasgow
Council
Glasgow City Council
City Chambers
George Square
Glasgow
G2 1DU
0141 287
2000
Edinburgh
Within Edinburgh there are lots of different areas :
Bruntsfield - Victorian tenements, wine merchants, florists and gift
shops abound. The Meadows is a lovely green space, where you can even
play golf - all just 20mins from the city's Princes Street.
Leith - major redevelopment in the last few years has made this one
of the fastest growing areas of Edinburgh. There are hotels, bars, shops
and exciting new housing.
Stockbridge - visit the many antique, art and craft shops and the nearby
Royal Botanical Gardens.
Dean Village - a lovely blend of old and new buildings, and close to
the National Gallery of Modern Art.
Cramond - picturesque whitewashed cottages, quaint pubs and cafes near
the beach make this coastal area worth a visit.
Edinburgh property prices 2006
The Scottish housing market improved in 2005, with prices up 9.3%.
Houses in Scotland are on average cheaper than in the rest of the UK,
with the
average home around £105,000
Edinburgh has the most expensive properties - where the average is £181,386
Morningside is a desirable part of the city and Haymarket is also considered
a nice area.
Recent figures for the first quarter of this year reveal that the Scottish
property market is still buoyant, though Edinburgh city centre sales
have slowed. Housebuyers seem to be looking outside the city centre
to areas such as: Stirling, Dunfermline, Falkirk, East and West Lothian,
where prices are not as high.
The cheapest properties in Scotland are to be found in Dundee at around
£102,500.
Northern Ireland
Situated around the mouth of the 12 mile Lough - connecting the river
Lagan to the Irish Sea, lies the capital of Northern Ireland. Belfast's
industrial heritage has shaped this fine city and it is the north-eastern
gateway to the region of Ulster.
Northern Ireland has the highest house price increase in last decade
Property prices in Northern Ireland have risen by 22%, bringing the
average house price in the province to around £146,000.
The average house price in Belfast has risen by 7.1% to £157,131
Northern Ireland property prices have surpassed the expectations for
the local housing market last year, and in 2006 are leading other parts
of the UK where the recovery has been slower.
Belfast enjoys a healthy property market, and city regeneration schemes
have further increased building, with new apartments proving very popular.
According to a recent Building society report Northern Ireland has experienced
the highest house price increase of any British region in the last ten
years.
The highest prices are in the south of Belfast, where elegant Victorian
houses are much desired residences - commanding high prices. Homes in
this area cost on average £176,273. The north of the city has
the bargain house prices.
The Laganside area of Belfast has received large amounts of government
regeneration cash and now offers the opportunity to purchase desirable
warehouse apartments.
Northern Ireland has so much to offer, within a few hours drive of Belfast,
the birthplace of the great Titanic, lies the magnificent Giant's Causeway
or beautiful walks in the Mountains of Mourne.
Belfast Tourism
Discover the local amenities and services :
Belfast City Council
Belfast
City Council,
City Hall, Belfast,
BT1 5GS
+44 (0) 28 9032 0202
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