Neasden is located in one of the most ideal areas of the London Borough of Brent. To the west is Wembley Park and all of the wonderful amenities in the area. Dollis Hill, including the large Gladstone Park, is to the east. Brent Park and a number of highly regarded schools are to the south. To the north are the beautiful Brent Reservoir and some great natural sights. Continue reading →

Barking and Dagenham has become one of the most popular property hotspots in the whole of Greater London because it offers such impressive value for money. This has led to a wave of investments, including new build and regeneration projects and people purchasing properties for their investment potential. Continue reading →

Wandsworth Council is starting to do more to help ease demands for housing in the Borough. A major part of this will be the creation of new council homes. The properties will be targeted at residents currently living in overcrowded houses as well as those looking to downsize and free up larger family homes. Continue reading →

The UK Millennial Hotspot report looked at which areas were the most attractive for that specific demographic. London as a whole came fourth on the list, slipping places because affordable homes are a concern. This prompted a closer look at different Boroughs in the capital to see which were the most attractive. Continue reading →

Across London there are a number of areas that have experienced periods of boom and bust. None of them can compare to Brixton though in terms of the huge shifts. It is interesting to look back on the history of the area, particularly with the current popularity and high demand for homes. Continue reading →

Kingston Upon Thames has a really amazing history and a unique characteristic that no other area in the UK has. The town was the very first royal Borough and several kings were crowned here in the tenth century. Later the area became a river resort thanks to the arrival of the railway and the beautiful setting. Both attracted numerous wealthy individuals and more development. Continue reading →

Hanworth Park House is a Grade II listed property that dates back to 1798 and has a huge wealth of history. It was originally built to replace a royal hunting lodge formerly owned by Henry VIII that was destroyed by fire in 1797. Construction on it began in 1798 and was completed in 1802. The original house was extended numerous times over the years, including the addition of the west wing and clock tower around 1860. Continue reading →

Harrow-on-the-Hill is one of the most unique locations in the whole of London. It is a historic village in an eye-catching location with plenty of eye-catching buildings. It is most notable for Harrow School, one of the most prestigious all boys’ schools in the whole of the UK. That is not all the area has to offer though. There are great amenities, good transport links, and lots of green open spaces to enjoy. Continue reading →

Greenwich has the honour of being home to one of the most unique UNESCO World Heritage sites in the UK. It earned the recognition in 1997 due to the role the area played in advancing the scientific and artistic fields in the 17th and 18th centuries. Continue reading →

Willesden Green in the London Borough of Brent has a very interesting history. Evidence supports the face that the site was popular for pilgrimage, indicating that the practice dated back beyond the 15th century. A church has stood on the site of St. Mary’s since 938, back when the area was a tiny village surrounded by woodland. Continue reading →