The County of Berkshire is known first and foremost for Windsor Castle, the Great Parks, the signing of the Magna Carta, Ascot horse racing, the famous golf courses at Sunningdale and the River Thames. However, amongst the back drop of these most renowned landmarks are the urban and industrial sprawls known as the Silicon Valley.
More recently referred to as Royal Berkshire and consisting of an interesting cross section of properties ranging from the quintessential period properties along the banks of the River Thames to the more ordinary homes off the M4 motorway. Premier Property can help you with your Berkshire property search.
Berkshire is arguably the County in southern England which has changed the most over the last twenty five years. More businesses have established themselves on the periphery of the capital, taking full advantage of the accessibility to the area by the motorway network which is predicted to continue westwards. Although dominated by Heathrow airport and the flight path that affects most of the County, property prices have always been strong in the area.
With villages and towns such as Sunningdale, Windsor and Virginia Water, you pay premium prices for a property and many say you are paying for an address. But, if it is the peace, quiet and value for money you are seeking, then the western part of the County around Hungerford and some of the villages surrounding Newbury should be considered in your Berkshire property search.
Most of West Berkshire is within 75 minutes of London. It remains one of the most popular areas for the country house market, as much of it is extremely pretty and within a comfortable commute of London.
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