Monthly Archives: April 2017

Trialling basic homes in Enfield

Enfield will trial new, ultra-basic naked homes that are designed to sell for an impressive 40% less than standard new build properties. How do they achieve this? The answer is by doing away with partition walls, flooring and wall finishes, and only featuring basic plumbing. The idea is that buyers will want to do much of the finishing themselves, saving them money and allowing them to personalise more of the property to suit their needs. Continue reading

The London Marathon inspires a look at property prices along the route

Last weekend celebrated the 2017 London Marathon, seeing thousands of competitors from all around the world take to the iconic course. There were plenty of headlines with Mary Keitany winning her third title and breaking the women’s only world record in the process. Her time of 2 hours, 17 minutes and 1 second is the fastest by a woman since the genders started racing separately. Continue reading

Accelerating property development in Bexley

Earlier in April the Cabinet of Bexley Council approved the creation of a new development company. This entity will be wholly owned and controlled by the local authority. The aim is to use this to drive property investment in the Borough, ensuring that it delivers the maximum benefits. It will also support the Council’s own growth strategy. Continue reading