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12. Cheeky Bricks Episode 12
41:00||Season 1, Ep. 12Ed Clarkson, a buying agent from Property Vision, is the special guest this episode. He tells Jono, SJ and Richard about his role covering Cornwall, Devon and West Somerset, and how finding the perfect property for the client is only part of the job. They discuss the relationship between search agents and sales agents, and share a few celebrity encounters too!Jono’s Star Property selection has a connection to his wedding anniversary and SJ tells us where we can find the best coffee in Devon and Cornwall in West Country Wisdom.We hope you find these podcasts useful (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:Our special guest is Ed Clarkson from Property Vision.Star Property:Jono – Yellam, Chagford - Fowlers Estate Agents West Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub/cafe:SJ – Totnes to Sharpham and Ashsprington loopBuy your coffee in Totnes here: The Curator | Wood Roasted Coffee & Artisan Bakery in South DevonProperty Porn:The brief: Working for British Intelligence you have spent your life travelling the world, but have decided that Cornwall and Devon have everything you want and need - besides which you never want to set foot in an airport ever again. You have received an end of service payment of £1.5m and want to buy a townhouse plus something very different on the water or in the country, to ensure you can get variety of lifestyle within Devon and Cornwall. The British government will be paying the stamp duty!Richard’s choices – St. Leonards Road, Exeter & 2-bed cottage in MouseholeSJ’s choices – Cambridge Place in Falmouth & Bullen Street | Strutt & Parker Jono’s choices - Rosemergy, Pendeen, TR20 & Masterson Street, ExeterHere’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 13: You are a professional cyclist who also loves skiing, so want to find one property somewhere in the world where you can train for your demanding career, and also enjoy your hobby. Budget €2 million.And finally – our guest Ed Clarkson organised the Property Vision team for the Leeds marathon 2026, of which SJ was a member. They’re raising money for the motor neuron disease charity The 4Ed Foundation and there’s still time to donate! Thank you:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteam
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11. Cheeky Bricks Episode 11
43:46||Season 1, Ep. 11This is a special episode with first time buyers in mind, so if you’re looking to get your foot on the property ladder, this is for you!Jono, SJ and Richard welcome independent mortgage broker Paul Smith from SPF to find out how he assists first time buyers. They discuss different types of mortgages, deposits, shared equity schemes and much more.Later, the team offer advice about how to make your offer when you’re a first time buyer.SJ has chosen a Star Property that’s perfect for a first time buyer and we have a Property Porn first when SJ and Richard both select the same location!This episode was recorded on 23rd June 2026 and all discussion features personal views and are not a reflection of the guest’s employers.We hope you find these podcasts useful (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:Our special guest is Paul Smith from SPF.Star Property (formerly Property of the Week):SJ – Bullen Street | Strutt & Parker West Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub/cafe:Richard – South West Coast PathProperty Porn:The brief: We are halfway through the Scottish Loch Trout Fishing season, so please find a property up to £2m to make the most of the rest of the season.Jono’s choice – Harbour Island in CrinanSJ and Richard’s choice – Coldingham Loch EstateHere’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 11: Working for British Intelligence you have spent your life travelling the world, but have decided that Cornwall and Devon have everything you want and need - besides which you never want to set foot in an airport ever again. You have received an end of service payment of £1.5m and want to buy a townhouse plus something very different on the water or in the country, to ensure you can get variety of lifestyle within Devon and Cornwall. The British government will be paying the stamp duty!And finally – our guest in Episode 12 will be Ed Clarkson, a search agent from Property Vision. Ed organised the Property Vision team for the Leeds marathon 2026, of which SJ was a member. They’re raising money for the motor neuron disease charity The 4Ed Foundation and there’s still time to donate! Thank you:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteam10. Cheeky Bricks Episode 10
40:37||Season 1, Ep. 10Jono, SJ and Richard welcome another special guest to Cheeky Bricks: Christian Warman from Tedworth Property joins the team to give an overview of the property market in London, and to see how it compares to the West Country. This includes discussion of cost per square foot, stamp duty and how the first offer can often be the best offer.Later, Richard’s Star Property selection is one of the few houses he would actually like to live in himself, and Jono’s West Country Wisdom walk features the best Cornish pasties “in the world”!We hope you find these podcasts useful (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:Our special guest Christian Warman is from Tedworth PropertyStar Property (formerly Property of the Week):Richard – Willesley Farm in Milton Abbot West Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub/cafe:Jono - Pasty at Gear Farm for a picnic at Tremayne Quay on the Helford RiverProperty Porn:The brief: Somewhere to rent for a family staycation over the school summer holidaysSJ’s choice:Mazzard Farm Holiday Cottages in Ottery St Mary, East DevonJono’s choice:Dinyan at Cornish Holiday CottagesHere’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 11: We are halfway through the Scottish Loch Trout Fishing season, so please find a property up to £2m to make the most of the rest of the season.Also, Episode 11 will be a special podcast for first-time buyers. If you have any questions, or topics you’d like us to cover, please email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukAnd finally – SJ completed the Leeds marathon 2026 for the motor neuron disease charity The 4Ed Foundation. There’s still time to donate! Thank you:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteam9. Cheeky Bricks - Episode 9
39:06||Season 1, Ep. 9Jono, SJ and Richard kick off proceedings by tackling the question ‘what is a house for?’ Status, practicality and climate are all part of the discussion, along with leisure facilities and the number of bathrooms.Next, they turn to an email from listener Steve who’s asking for tips about ‘up and coming’ areas to buy in Exeter and their thoughts turn to food…We hope you find these podcasts useful (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:As discussed in relation to ‘up and coming’ areas of Exeter and Cornwall:Lilac Bakery in ExeterThe Hidden Hut, Porthcurnick BeachStar Property (formerly Property of the Week):Jono – Penlayree, PerranuthnoeWest Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub/cafe:SJ - Little Dartmouth, National Trust Car Park TQ6 0JRhttps://www.dartmouthcastletearooms.co.uk/ Property Porn:The brief: You have won tickets to centre court for every day of Wimbledon, so find the best house you can to rent close to the All England lawn tennis clubRichard’s choice:3 bedroom cottage for rent in Strachan Place Wimbledon Village SW19SJ’s choice:5 bedroom house for rent in Leopold Rd, Wimbledon, London, SW19Jono’s choice:5 bedroom terraced house for rent in Welford Place, Wimbledon Village, London, SW19Here’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 10: Somewhere to rent for a family staycation over the school summer holidaysAnd finally – as you’ll hear in this episode, SJ completed the Leeds marathon 2026 for the motor neuron disease charity The 4Ed Foundation. There’s still time to donate! Thank you:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteam8. Cheeky Bricks - Episode 8
38:10||Season 1, Ep. 8Jono, SJ and Richard welcome their first ever guest to the podcast! Property solicitor Gillian Hibbard from Samuel’s Solicitors joins the team to explain what exactly her job involves.Gill takes us through the buying and selling process, providing definitions of probate, exchange of contracts, completion, searches, indemnity policies and more.Later, it’s all downhill with Richard for his West Country Wisdom and the search is on in Property Porn for the ultimate Georgian house.We hope you find these podcasts useful (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:Star Property (formerly Property of the Week):SJ – Riverside in Dartmouth, DevonWest Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub:Richard - Templer Way - Visit South Devonhttps://www.londoninnshaldon.co.uk/Property Porn:The brief: An exquisite Georgian house, any price, anywhere.Richard’s choice:12 bedroom detached house for sale in Holt Fleet, Ombersley, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9SJ’s choice:8 bedroom house for sale in Royal Crescent, BathJono’s choice:6 bedroom town house for sale in Cornwallis Crescent | Clifton, BS8Here’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 8: You have won tickets to centre court for every day of Wimbledon, so find the best house you can to rent close to the All England clubAnd finally – since recording this episode, SJ has completed the Leeds marathon 2026 for the motor neuron disease charity The 4Ed Foundation. There’s still time to donate! Thank you:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteamCheeky Bricks - Episode 7
38:27|Jono, SJ and Richard start off discussing property as an investment. Why do bricks and mortar make more sense?The team turn to our enduring love of Georgian architecture which leads to a quick history lesson courtesy of SJ and another conversation about Gentleman’s Residences!Plus, a rock star Star Property from Richard and a special Property Porn relating to the upcoming Leeds Marathon.We hope you find these podcasts interesting (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:Star Property (formerly Property of the Week):Richard – Equestrian facility for sale in Dolton, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19West Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub:SJ - From Snapes Point to Salcombe | Devon | National TrustProperty Porn:The brief: Especially for SJ, we’re looking for a townhouse up to £1.5 million in Leeds on the marathon route.Jono’s choice:6 bedroom semi-detached house for sale in Ilkley Road, Otley, LS21Richard’s choice:4 bedroom detached house for sale in Green Meadows, Eccup Lane., LS16SJ’s choice:Detached House for sale with 4 bedrooms, Creskeld Lane, Bramhope | Fine & CountryHere’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 8: An exquisite Georgian house, any price, anywhere.SJ’s running the Leeds marathon 2026 for the motor neuron disease charity The 4Ed Foundation. If you can, please donate here:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteam6. Cheeky Bricks - Episode 6
36:27||Season 1, Ep. 6In this episode, Jono, SJ and Richard talk about second homes along with the best ways to sell a house, including auction and ‘Best and Final’. They offer their advice for people bidding at auction and explain the difference between formal and informal tenders.Later, the team gives a snapshot of what the property market’s like in Devon and Cornwall this Spring, continue their observations about the limitations of online property search portals - and they discuss the definition of a ‘gentleman’s residence’…We hope you find these podcasts useful (and entertaining!). Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.ukFind us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwallLINKS:Property of the Week:Jono – 4 bedroom detached house for sale in Bosorne, St. Just, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19West Country Wisdom - Favourite walk to a pub:Jono - https://guide.thecornishway.co.uk/gurnards-head-and-bosigran-a-circular-walk.htmlhttps://www.gurnardshead.co.uk/Property Porn:The brief: Property/project for renovation – up to £2 million in total.Richard’s choice:Pub for sale in Royal Oak, Dunsford, Exeter, EX6 7DA, EX6SJ’s choice:50 bedroom detached house for sale in Plas Bellin Hall, Oakenholt, Northop, CH7Jono’s choice:10 bedroom farm house for sale in Tuscany, Florence, Montespertoli, ItalyHere’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 7: Especially for SJ, we’re looking for a townhouse up to £1.5 million in Leeds on the marathon route.That’s right, SJ’s running the Leeds marathon 2026 for motor neuron disease charity 4Ed. If you can, please donate here:https://www.justgiving.com/page/propertyvision-marathonteam