As we move further into 2026, the Renters’ Reform Act is encouraging a wave of positive change across the UK and both Derby and Belper are feeling its benefits. At Boxall, Brown & Jones, we’ve been closely monitoring how this landmark legislation is reshaping the rental landscape—bringing greater fairness, security and transparency for both tenants …
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On 27 June 2026, one of our Partners, Chris Birds, will be swapping the usual day-to-day routine for something significantly more challenging… dancing in front of a live audience at Derbyshire Unstrictly Dancing. After several weeks of training with professional dancers, Chris will take to the stage—proving that determination, enthusiasm and a healthy sense of humour can sometimes …
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At Boxall Brown & Jones, we believe that thriving communities are built on creativity, collaboration and local pride. That’s why we are delighted to announce our sponsorship of the Six Streets Arts Trail, one of Derby’s most popular community events. The Six Streets Arts Trail is a volunteer-led celebration of art, craft, music and community, …
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The housing market across Derby and Belper is continuing to demonstrate resilience and renewed confidence, creating positive opportunities for buyers, sellers and investors alike. As market conditions have stabilised, we are seeing increasing numbers of motivated buyers returning to the market. Competitive mortgage products, improving consumer confidence and continued demand for quality homes across Derbyshire …
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The Renters’ Rights Act represents one of the biggest reforms to the private rented sector in decades. Introduced to improve security, standards and transparency across the rental market in England, the legislation significantly changes how tenancies are managed for landlords, tenants and letting agents. The reforms officially came into effect from 1st May 2026 and …
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This year marks a significant milestone for Boxall Brown & Jones as Partner Chris Birds celebrates 25 years with the firm. Having joined in 2001, Chris has played a central role in the growth and success of the business. Here, he reflects on his journey, the changes he has witnessed across the Derby property market, …
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Boxall Brown & Jones and BB&J Commercial are proud to be taking part in this year’s Cosy Bike & Hike, with a dedicated team of ten preparing to tackle the 20-mile hiking challenge on Saturday 16th May. With just over three weeks to go, training is already well underway. The team has been putting in the miles, building stamina …
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The long-anticipated Renters’ Rights Act is now only weeks away from coming into force bringing some of the most significant changes to the private rental sector in decades. Whether you’re a landlord tenant or investor understanding what’s ahead is essential to staying compliant and prepared. At Boxall Brown & Jones we’re here to guide you …
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Boxall Brown & Jones is proud to announce that Partners Chris Birds and Mark Richardson have achieved one of the highest honours within the property profession, having both been appointed Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS). FRICS status represents the highest level of professional membership awarded by the Royal Institution of Chartered …
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Job Title: Sales Negotiator Location: Boxall Brown and Jones – Derby Branch Job Type: Full-time or Part-time About Us Established since 1989, Boxall Brown & Jones are an independent firm of Chartered Valuation Surveyors and Estate Agents offering the very highest standards in residential property sales and lettings. Based in Derby and Belper, we are proud to be …
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