The weeks leading up to Christmas are an ideal time to move into a completed home. Without the wait for building to complete, you can settle in and make the most of the festive season in your new surroundings.
Many housing schemes across the North-West offer homes that are ready now, allowing you to finalise your move before the end of the year. Move quickly to reserve your chosen plot and begin preparing for a memorable Christmas in your new property.
Benefits of a Pre-Christmas Move
Moving before the festive season brings both functional and personal advantages. A completed home offers certainty around your moving date, so you can plan confidently into your new space.
Hosting Christmas in a newly finished house means you benefit from updated features, energy-efficient systems and a clean, blank canvas to make your own.
Available Properties
Developers in the North West currently offer a wide range of properties that are move-in ready. Options include designs that suit families, downsizers, and first-time buyers.
Reserving your home in early autumn allows time to complete the necessary legal and mortgage processes — ensuring you're ready to move in by mid-December.
Locations Across the North West
The North West offers a broad choice of settings. Consider peaceful rural settings, popular commuter zones, or vibrant urban developments — all with homes ready to occupy now.
Opting for a development with immediate availability ensures no wait for future build phases, letting you move in on your schedule.
Costs and Support
A December move doesn’t need to be financially difficult. Many developers offer incentives such as property swap schemes, deposit contributions, or moving packages.
Meeting with a mortgage broker and instructing a solicitor early in the process can prevent delays and make the move less stressful.
Plan for a Smooth Move
Planning ahead is crucial to moving before the holidays. Confirm your moving date as early as possible, and arrange transport services well in advance, as December is a peak time for movers.
Inform all relevant utility and service companies of your new address in good time. Clearly labelled boxes will make the first few days easier, so you can enjoy the festive period rather than sorting through clutter.
FAQs
How quickly can I move into a new home before Christmas?
If the home is completed and your finances are in place, moving in within 4–6 weeks is often realistic.
Are Christmas-ready homes more expensive?
Prices don’t generally increase, and incentives may help reduce the overall cost.
Can I still choose fixtures or finishes?
While core elements like kitchens and flooring are likely set, you'll have full control over styling and decoration once you move in.
Can I part exchange my current home?
Yes — part exchange is a popular option for homeowners looking to move swiftly.
Which documents do I need to prepare?
You’ll require identification, mortgage approval, and completed legal documents. Instructing a proactive conveyancer helps avoid delays.
Start Planning Your Move Today
With careful planning and the right home, spending Christmas in your new space is entirely achievable.
To see available plots that could more info be yours in time for the holidays, head to Kingswood Homes and discover a property that’s move-in ready before Christmas.