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Name: | Tracy Winfield and Des Boucher | Location: | Berkshire |
| Age: | 38 and 44 | Land Cost: | £282,000(2002) | |
| Profession: | Customer Relations Manager / Director | Build Cost: | £385,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Modified Hemingford with Sun room 3,200 sq ft plus Triple Garage with working Office space above | Current
Value: £950,000 |
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Name: | Tim & Ellen Bailey | Location: | West Cork, Ireland |
| Age: | 52 & 40 | Land Cost: | £40,000 (1998) | |
| Profession: | Oil Rig Engineer, Midwife | Build Cost: | £220,000 | |
House Type: |
Modified
Hardwick from the Heritage range. 3,000sq ft |
Current
Value: £ 590,000 |
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Name: | Peter & Norma Goudie | Location: | Berkshire |
| Age: | 60+ | Land Cost: | £150,000 (1999) | |
| Profession: | Retired Cafe Proprietors | Build Cost: | £95,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Modified
Claybrook Bungalow 1,500sq ft |
Current
Value: |
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Name: | Abel & Johanna Haque | Location: | Derbyshire |
| Age: | 30+ | Land Cost: | £150,000 (2000) | |
Profession: |
Doctor, Mother [baby Adam] | Build Cost: | £238,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Milchester
from Rectory range with attic space & att Garage. 4,100sq
ft |
Current
Value: £ 600,000 |
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Name: | Julie and Andrew Johnson | Location: | Northamptonshire [town location infill plot] |
| Age: | 45 and 47 (Chloe 21, Anthony 19, Heidi 17) | Land Cost: | £130,000 (2001) | |
| Profession: | Agency Manager / Electrical Contracts Manager | Build Cost: | £130,000 | |
House Type: |
Waterford with extended breakfast room and internal first floor changes to create additional bathroom and Shower room 2,700sq ft plus double garage | Current
Value: |
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Name: | Jan and Barry Thorn | Location: | Northamptonshire (Town Location ) |
| Age: | 51 and 52 Children Lee 30 Alexandra 26 | Land Cost: | £48,000 | |
| Profession: | Accountant and Furniture Maker | Build Cost: | £120,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Barley from shire range extensively modified to suit plot size and design that worked for the family. | Current
Value: £ 325,000 |
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Name: | Steve & Jan Hughes | Location: | Buckinghamshire |
| Age: | 30+ | Land Cost: | £82,000 (1999) | |
| Profession: | Printer, Therapist | Build Cost: | £90,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Modified
Barley from Shire Range. 1,400sq ft |
Current
Value: £395,000 |
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Name: | Hadyn & Wendy Arnaud-Wood | Location: | Berkshire |
| Age: | 30+ | Land Cost: | £100,000 (1999) | |
| Profession: | Live Music Promoter, Local Gov'mt | Build Cost: | £132,500 | |
| House Type: | Modified
Caxton SH from Heritage Range. 1,500sq ft |
Current
Value: £600,000 |
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Name: | Mike & Fiona Thornewill | Location: | Nottinghamshire |
| Age: | 30+ | Land Cost: | £43,000 (1998) | |
| Profession: | Police sgt, Recruitment consultant | Build Cost: | £91,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Modified
Oakwell from Bungalow range. 1,700sq ft |
Current
Value: £ 400,000 |
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Name: | John & June Adams | Location: | Dorset |
| Age: | 40+ | Land Cost: | £50,000 | |
| Profession: | Airline Pilot | Build Cost: | £179,944 | |
| House
Type: |
Denham
from the Shire Range. 2650sq ft |
Current
Value: £400,000 |
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Name: | George & Ruth Raymond | Location: | County Wicklow, Ireland |
| Age: | 40+ | Land Cost: | £77,000 (1996) | |
| Profession: |
Retired Company Director, Insurance Official | Build
Cost: |
£230,000 |
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| House
Type: |
Modified
Caxton SH split level from the Heritage range. 2,900sq ft |
Current
Value: £ 920,000 |
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Name: | John & Christine Hambleton | Location: | Cheshire |
| Age: | 60+ | Land Cost: | £80,000 | |
| Profession: | Retired | Build Cost: | £126,000 | |
| House Type: | Modified
Caxton from the Heritage Range with att garage + rooms above.
2,000sq ft |
Current
Value: £ 350,000 |
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Name: | Paul & Heidi Hollobon | Location: | Kent |
| Age: | 30 & 29 | Land Cost: | £17,000 (1998 - no planning) | |
| Profession: |
Plant Nursery owner, New media co-ordinator. | Build
Cost: |
£161,300 |
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| House
Type: |
Modified
Oakwell from Bungalow range. 1,700sq ft |
Current
Value: £550,000 |
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Name: | John & Emma Matthews | Location: | Essex |
| Age: | 30+ | Land Cost: | £160,000 | |
| Profession: | Company Direcctor, Mother of twins | Build Cost: | £220,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Modified
Waresley B from the Heritage range. 2,800sq ft |
Current
Value: £ 700,000 |
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Name: | Jodie Green & Rebecca Mason | Location: | Cambridgeshire |
| Age: | 35 & 28, with two children | Land Cost: | allready owned w/o planning | |
| Profession: | Farmers | Build Cost: | £175,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Potton
Heritage Barn & Motor Home. 2,500sq ft |
Current Value: £300,000 |
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Name: | Edward & Julie May | Location: | Hertfordshire |
| Age: | 34 & 37, son Thomas - 8yrs | Land Cost: | £65,000 (1998) | |
| Profession: | Landscape Gardener, Nurse | Build Cost: | £106,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Papplewick
from the Rectory Range & Motor Home. 1,640sq ft |
Current Value: £350,000 |
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Name: | David & Maria Buckley | Location: | Nottinghamshire |
| Age: | 50+ | Land Cost: | £174,000 | |
| Profession: | Retired to UK from Hong Kong | Build Cost: | £168,000 | |
| House
Type: |
Modified
Grantchester with sun lounge from the Heritage Range. 2,800sq
ft |
Current
Value: £550,000 |
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