According to research into 2000 householders by the comparison website gocompare, a four bedroom new house set in half an acre, with a sea view, is the perfect home for an average Briton. Other requirements are to have easy access to a shop, post office and other amenities within 2 miles and a town within 5 miles. Yet, on top of all that, it must be at least 10 miles from work and walking distance from that enduring essential, the local pub.<\/p>\n
Apparently only 10% live in their ideal home, 25% are saving to try and live in their ideal home and 65% are sadly resigned to never being able to afford to live in their ideal home.<\/p>\n
The firm\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Phil Paterson-Fox said:
\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Most people aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t talking about a huge mansion. The dream home isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t that unrealistic. Location is key.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n
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