Hove Lagoon hosts what we think is world’s greatest paddle boarding relay racing tournament. 40 teams of 4 racers, cheered on by their families, friends, work colleagues and bemused members of the public to compete for silverware and kudos, and most importantly raise much needed funds for local charities.
Summer always brings a sense of momentum in the property world. The days are longer, gardens are in bloom, and buyers often feel that now or never push to move before the summer holidays. But is the so called “Summer Surge” still a thing in 2025, or is that old thinking? Let’s break down what’s actually happening...
Set high above the shoreline in Ovingdean, The Cliffs offers something truly rare... the elegance of coastal living in a piece of British architectural history. With sweeping views across the sea and the South Downs, this is where heritage meets high design.
We like to think we have a keen eye for standout locations! So it’s no surprise that Sussex, with its rolling downs, charming villages, and dramatic coastline, has caught the eye of more than a few filmmakers over the years. Some of the silver screen’s most iconic moments were filmed right on our doorstep !
Who doesn't love a pub garden in the summer? Here are 5 excellent pubs to add to your list this summer!
As a well established agent we have seen house-hunters change how they search, from peering into shop windows and thumbing through papers to scrolling through portals. But the latest shift has come quicker than expected, potential buyers are bringing artificial intelligence into the conversation. And not just to browse listings!
We recently had the pleasure of hosting a private afternoon at the stunning Wiston Estate, bringing together developers, landowners, and industry professionals for an insightful seminar on Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
Do you have a property that you use as a short-term rental investment? You might have noticed an increase of other similar properties coming on to the market in their droves and be wondering why. This article explores some of the reasons that holiday property owners are leaving the industry and how you can protect your investment moving forward.
We know that half term isn’t just a break from school, it’s a fantastic chance for families to explore, unwind, and make memories right on their doorstep. Whether you’re based in Brighton, Lewes, or Shoreham, there’s plenty to keep all ages entertained this May Half Term.
June is National Homeownership Month, a time to celebrate the many benefits of owning a home and reflect on the importance of helping people find their place in the world. Here at Oakley, as proud agents serving Brighton, Shoreham, Lewes and Mid Sussex, we see every day just how life changing homeownership can be.
Are you thinking of selling your home in the next 90 days? Before you list it, here’s what you need to know to avoid sitting unsold, missing the right buyer, or losing thousands. A few smart decisions now can change everything.
It all started over a year ago when Andy and David signed up for the Run To The Sea 50km Ultramarathon in support of local charity Esteem. Training was on track, spirits were high, and the fundraising had started. They hit their first target of £1,000 pretty early on and decided to raise the bar to £2,000, which they were close to reaching.