What are Cookies

A cookie is a file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once agreed, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse traffic or lets you know when you see a site. Cookies allows web applications to respond to each individual.

The web can tailor its operations to your likes and dislikes by remembering information about your needs and wants.

A cookie will contain the name of the domain , the “lifetime” of the cookie, a value.

Like most websites, we use analytics software called Google Analytics.

This software gathers anonymous data relating to how people are using this site and then provide us with visitor statistics, details of page views etc.

We feel that this information is vital to us, helping us to make the site as easy to use and useful as possible.

A ‘save a property’ feature may be present on this website which needs to use cookies to track which properties you have chosen to save to your shortlist.

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we will assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on this website. However, if you would like to, you can change your cookie settings at any time.

Disabling/enabling cookies

You can accept or decline cookies by modifying the settings in your browser. You can easily delete any cookies that have been installed in the cookie folder of your browser. For example, if you are using Microsoft Windows Explorer:

Open ‘Windows Explorer’

Click on the ‘Search’ button on the tool bar

Type “cookie” into the search box for ‘Folders and Files’

Select ‘My Computer’ in the ‘Look In’ box

Click ‘Search Now

Double click on the folders that are found

‘Select’ any cookie file

Hit the ‘Delete’ button on your keyboard

If you are not using Microsoft Windows Explorer, then you should select “cookies” in the “Help” function for information on where to find your cookie folder.