Cheeky Bricks - All About Property is a fortnightly podcast hosted by three of the UK's most experienced estate agents, all based in the west country of England:
Every episode, Jonathan, SJ and Richard chat about the property market, offering insight and advice from their decades of experience working within the industry.
Regular features include Star Property, West Country Wisdom and Property Porn.
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In Episode 1 of Cheeky Bricks, Jonathan, SJ and Richard assess the property market at the start of 2026, reflect on the budget from November 2025 and ask when is the right time to sell a house. Is Spring really the best time to put your house on the market?
The team also take stock of storm damage across the southwest in early 2026, discussing how this affects insurance premiums and the impact the poor weather has had on the housing market.
Plus, are buyers liars? And who is the Laird of Glencraig?!
We'd love to hear from you! Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.uk
Cheeky Bricks - All About Property is a brand new podcast hosted by three of the UK's most experienced estate agents, all based in the west country of England.
In this short teaser episode, Jonathan Cunliffe, SJ Bingham-Chick and Richard Addington say hello!
Get in touch: email feedback@cheekybricks.co.uk or say hi on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
In the second episode, Jono, SJ and Richard dive into the issue of smoothing out the sale process and the top things you can plan to avoid during the sale process.
Talking points include:
If a buyer has too long to think about a purchase, will they change their mind?
What is the most important characteristic of an estate agent?
Should a seller appoint an estate agent and a solicitor who are used to working together?
Also, an important matter for the wintry months: How to keep your house warm, from EPCs to curtains to ‘sausage dogs’.
If you have any comments or ideas for future episodes, we'd love to hear from you!
In this episode, Jono, SJ and Richard consider the state of the property market following the Chancellor’s Spring forecast and the ongoing (at the time of recording) war in the Middle East.
Then the team discusses ‘taking a view’ – what this term means and how it affects the sale process, covering indemnity policies, the most common issues in title that they come across and the significance of ‘stat decs’ or sworn statements of truth.
Also, what does gazumping actually mean? SJ tells us about the biggest gazump she’s encountered and Richard explains what gazundering entails.
Plus, why are the filters on property search sites so limited?
We'd love to hear from you! Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:
Email - feedback@cheekybricks.co.uk
Find us on Insta - @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
The brief: Petrolhead seeks small house with extensive garaging for car collection - max £1.25m
Jono’s choice:
Cheeky Bricks - Episode 5
Season 1 · Episode 5
Monday, April 6, 2026 • Duration 38:42
Jono, SJ and Richard discuss the importance of correct pricing, the factors that affect house pricing and why it’s always a price-sensitive market!
Next, the team turns to building surveys. How should you choose a surveyor? Why is context so crucial? What should you ask your surveyor – and what should you avoid asking?
We hope you find our discussions useful. Tell us what you think about anything we’ve chatted about:
Email feedback@cheekybricks.co.uk
Find us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
In 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.uk
Find us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
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.uk
Find us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
Jono, 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.uk
Find us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
Jono, 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.uk
Find us on Insta: @sj.chick.jacksonstops / @jonathancunliffecornwall
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As discussed in relation to ‘up and coming’ areas of Exeter and Cornwall:
And finally, SJ is running the Leeds marathon in May. Please donate here to raise money for the 4Ed campaign which supports families caring for loved ones with Motor Neurone Disease:
Here’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 3: Keen yachtsman with wife who has horses seeks a house with land and stables and good access to water. Maximum £2 million. Send us your ideas!
And finally….
As you’ll hear in this episode, SJ is running the Leeds marathon in May. Please donate here to raise money for the 4Ed campaign which supports families caring for loved ones with Motor Neurone Disease:
Here’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 5: As it’s Spring, a property for up to £1m for the keen gardener
And finally, SJ’s running the Leeds marathon 2026. As you’ll hear, her training isn’t going to plan but she does have an impressive stash of Kendal mint cake. Please donate here for motor neuron disease charity 4Ed:
Here’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 club
And 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:
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 club
Here’s the Property Porn brief for Episode 10: Somewhere to rent for a family staycation over the school summer holidays
And 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:
