One of the biggest projects in the Borough of Merton in London is the current plan to build a new football stadium for AFC Wimbledon at Plough Lane, the spiritual home of the team. The plans have seen some ups and downs, but optimism is high at the moment following the return of the decision to the local council. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Gain success in the growing Lewisham market
The Borough of Lewisham holds what many would consider to be a unique quality within London. It is an area which is regarded as one of the most affordable to live in within the capital, despite the fact that it is considered as an inner city area. This has meant that there’s always been a consistently high level of demand for property in the region. Even with this noticeable trend, however, the surge in demand over the last year has been impressive. Continue reading
A prime investment location for businessmen
Lambeth, located in South London, is a thin, long Borough which is about three miles wide and seven long. The area is proving to be one of the finest in the capital for property investment though, even with its small size. This is because of the fantastic location and great prices. Continue reading
Twickenham is one of the most attractive areas to rent in Kingston Upon Thames
Twickenham has been celebrated as the home of rugby in England since the stadium opened in October 1909. The Thames-side town is much more than that though and is a wonderful place to live, particularly because of the fantastic location. The setting is perfect for people who want to live around 12 miles from the centre of London whilst also surrounding themselves with greenery in a riverside location. Continue reading
Living in Kensington and Chelsea offers some wonderful advantages
Some of the most valuable properties in London are located in the Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. In fact 12 of the most expensive streets in the whole UK are located here according to official data. This prosperity leaves people wondering what it is like to live in the area. Continue reading
A built-up borough with a neighbourhood-like feel
From the modern apartment complexes and the busy shopping centre to the green and astounding Georgian squares that lie just a small distance away, Islington is well known among the public for its diversity. In recent years, the area has benefited from a surge in popularity, with buyers and investors queuing up to gain their foothold here. Despite the fact that it lies only 10 minutes from Central London, the area has done a surprising job at keeping its neighbourhood characteristics. Continue reading
The factors that make Hounslow attractive for investment
Hounslow has proven to be one of the most attractive areas for investment properties this year. There are many different factors that contribute to this, including the competitive house prices and the amount of demand. As a result investments can provide really great returns. Continue reading
Hillingdon is now home to the most Green Flag Awards winners in the world
As mentioned in several previous articles homes in close proximity to parks and other public spaces can enjoy a premium. This is the same whether it comes to buying or renting, with properties carrying a higher price tag because of the location close to a sought after attraction. Continue reading
High return potential in Havering
While it’s known as one of the most expensive cities in the world there is still a chance to make a good return on property investments. Landlords especially are able to benefit, especially if they have properties in attractive Boroughs. They can gain a considerable rental yield back from their investments as a result. Havering is proving to be one of the best places to invest in rentals. Continue reading
House prices are rising fastest in Zone 5
According to the latest data from Countrywide house prices in Zone 5 in London are now rising at a faster rate than any other area in the capital. This is the first time this has happened in the last ten years. Typically the highest growth is found in inner areas. Continue reading
