Queenshurst has quickly become one of the most highly-sought developments in the south west of London. The new homes are proving to be some of the best options for property investment Kingston upon Thames has to offer. There are several important reasons why. Continue reading
Category Archives: Investments
Issues with developments in Kensington and Chelsea
Across London there is a shortage of affordable housing. High demand, shortage of land, as well as interest from overseas is pushing prices up, making properties less obtainable. The issue is becoming serious and is forcing people in positions of authority to intervene. Continue reading
Converting offices to luxury flats in Islington
Archway in the London Borough of Islington is transforming dramatically. The area is inner city, benefiting from good transport links and local amenities. In addition it has a number of attractive neighbouring areas including Finsbury Park and Holloway. Chalk Farm and Camden are just over two miles away. Continue reading
A brand new park and homes for Hillingdon
The redevelopment of RAF Uxbridge is one of the most interesting projects in the whole of London. Ultimately the project will create up to 1,300 homes, a new primary school, and a brand new park. St Andrew’s Park became the largest new open public space in the capital in March when it was handed over to the local council. The project has created some of the most impressive investment properties Hillingdon has to offer. Continue reading
Redeveloping St George’s Hospital in Havering
At the start of March 2018 NHS Property sold the former St George’s Hospital site in Hornchurch, Havering for £40million. The land covers an impressive 11.7 hectares and already has planning permission in place for 290 new homes. House builder Bellway completed the purchase and is proposing building up to 279 homes. A 1.6 hectare piece of the site has been retained by the NHS and could become a new health centre. Continue reading
Rare new homes in Greenwich
Greenwich is without a doubt one of the most interesting Boroughs in the whole of London. Part of it is a UNESCO World Heritage site, preserving the fantastic maritime history of the area. Another part is a former industrial area that is now changing rapidly thanks to the construction of numerous skyscrapers. Continue reading
New plans submitted for North Acton perfume factory redevelopment
The former Elizabeth Arden perfume factory in North Acton, Ealing could still become new homes. The site is owned by developer Essential Living. Their original plan for the site was rejected in February following concerns by councillors about the density. The proposal was for three residential towers, the largest of which would have been 25 storeys. Continue reading
The scale of the new Nestle building development
The redevelopment of the Nestle building is one of the biggest projects in Croydon town centre. The plan will create hundreds of new flats in three residential buildings, retail shops, and a public square. An artist’s impression of the new towers shows them towering over the area. This could completely change it. For one the new square will create open space for locals to enjoy. Continue reading
Creating new homes in Camden’s old industrial buildings
Camden has a very interesting industrial history. Signs of are still visible in parts of the Borough, including the train lines running through the Borough and the array of old warehouses and factory buildings. Continue reading
What is the future for Barking town centre?
The MIPIM international property conference brought together specialists from various fields. This includes city planning as well as architecture and investment. One of the most incredible projects put on display is a plan for the new Barking town centre. It would see the creation of 2,200 new homes as well as leisure and retail space. Continue reading




