For some homebuyers, the kitchen is the deal maker. For others, it is the number of bedrooms, the school catchment or the distance to the railway station. Yet for a sizeable group of buyers, the garden matters just as much as the house itself. Across Shepperton there are 90 homes with large gardens.

Knowing what is happening in the property market is really important if you are thinking of moving home in Shepperton in the coming few months. It’s also important if you are a Shepperton landlord wondering whether you should grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties?

The rental market is still growing, but the way properties are managed has changed. August is a useful time for landlords to review tenancies, rent processes and record-keeping.

Chad and Leah make the most of the incredible weather with a drink by the river and discuss how Newboulds & Co began.