As well as making your house stand out on the property market, previous research found that naming your house is the easiest way to add thousands of pounds to its value! It seems that us Brits are unique in our love of naming our homes. It adds personality to our property and allows us to showcase its uniqueness whether it’s based on the history of the property such as ‘The Old Rectory’; it’s appearance, ‘Rose Cottage’; or the location, ‘Hillside’.
A recent study by Admiral uncovered the top 20 most popular house names in the UK (see below).
Out of the top 20 house names in the UK, Cavendish have actually sold 18 on the list over the last 10 years. The only two that we are missing are Manor Farm and The Gables.