Beach Hut Xmas Decor Posted on December 1, 2022 "Beach Hut Xmas Decor" Decor for under £50! We all love putting up the decorations at Christmastime. Many beach hut owners love to get into the festive spirit by giving their very own place on the prom a festive makeover. Read More
Beach Huts Non-Domestic Rates Posted on August 16, 2022 'Beach Huts' Non-Domestic Rates Congratulations! You're a beach hut owner with all the responsibilities that entails. Your monetary responsibilities run to paying your Annual Licence Fee, insurance, repairs and maintenance (either DIY or a professional). Read More
Sold Your Beach Hut? Posted on June 15, 2022 "Sold Your Beach Hut?" Prepare for Hand-Over Are you feeling euphoric that you have a buyer for your beach hut? Or maybe you're a little nostalgic thinking about all the wonderful times you've spent in your beach hut. Read More
Beach Hut Buying Basics Posted on May 13, 2022 "Beach Hut Buying Basics" What you need to know when buying a Beach Hut Beach Huts' Attraction I've lived on the South Coast since the age of 11. In my teens, 20s, 30s and 40s, I consider myself very lucky to have had the joy of sharing our Hilder family beach chalet on Rottingdean seafront. Read More
Beach Huts & CGT Posted on April 20, 2022 "Beach Huts" Do I have to pay CGT? Firstly, CGT strikes fear at the mere mention of it. If you're not familiar with the term, the acronym stands for Capital Gains Tax. I took a number of calls in January 2022 from previous sellers who were filling in their Tax Return asking, 'Do I have to pay CGT on the sale of my Beach Hut?' I'm not a Tax Expert, and therefore unable to answer this question. Read More
Beach Hut Spring Styles Posted on March 8, 2022 "Spring Styles" Beach Hut Spring Styles Brighton & Hove is a great seaside town! Having lived near the sea for over 20 years, I can easily identify with what makes Brighton & Hove, and the Sussex coast, a superb place for a day at the beach. Read More
Beach Huts Selling to Friends Posted on January 27, 2022 "Beach Huts" Selling to Friends In my blog Beach Huts, Business or Pleasure, I posed the question about whether you should sell your beach hut to a friend, family member or neighbour? You've probably had the conversation at some time or other about whether it's a good 'idea' to mix business with pleasure. Read More
Beach Hut Colours Posted on November 17, 2021 "Beach Hut Colours" What do your paint colours say about you? Are you a ‘block colour’ or ‘colours of the rainbow’ kind of person? One thing’s for sure – the beach huts on Brighton & Hove seafront provide a blast of colour in the darkest of days. Read More
Beach Hut Viewing Tips Posted on September 15, 2021 "Beach Huts" Beach Hut Viewing Tips How long does it take to view a beach hut? Five, ten or twenty minutes? If you answered "5 minutes", I’d hazard a guess that you’re not truly taking as much time as you should! How long does it actually take to view the interior and exterior of a 6 x 6 shed? When you purchase a licence for a Beach Hut in Brighton & Hove, you will spend a minimum of 3 years visiting and enjoying your property on the prom. Read More
Beach Hut DIY Selling Posted on August 6, 2021 "Beach Hut DIY Selling" Selling your Beach Hut to Family & Friends In my last blog, I asked the question, “Should you sell your beach hut to a friend, family member or neighbour?” Did it make you think about Beach Hut DIY Selling? Mixing business and pleasure together can create tension, disappointment and worse if things don’t go as well as expected. Read More
