London Property
Parkwest yields results for London landlords
Investors at Parkwest, the latest West London development by St George, are already realising the benefits of an excellent local rental market in its commuter location of West Drayton, just 2 miles north of Heathrow Airport and 1 mile from Stockley Park.
A 21st Century palace
Millennium House in the heart of Totteridge is truly a home for the 21st century in more than just name. As well as its striking contemporary architecture, it has more than a generous helping of state-of-the-art features such as air-conditioning, underfloor heating, video-entry system, an indoor swimming pool complex with electrically operated glass roof and 34ft cinema room.
A room with a view in Chiswick
Townends in Chiswick are marketing an apartment within a blue plaque mansion block, formerly a residence of E M Forster (1879 – 1970), a famous British novelist.
SE11 development sells out despite market slow down
Bucking the slow trend in the current property market, Gladedale’s K-Point development in Kennington has sold out in less than nine months. The award-winning developer sold the majority of the luxury apartments off plan, making this collection of 28, one and two bedroom apartments one of the most popular developments within Gladedale Home Counties portfolio.
Affordable new homes at St George Wharf
St George, London’s leading mixed-use developer, is providing a further 41 affordable new homes to the Notting Hill Housing Group at it’s award winning St George Wharf development in Vauxhall, SW8. To celebrate the occasion, Kate Hoey MP for Vauxhall formally opened the affordable homes in Kingfisher House.
Marks & Spencer to open at Imperial Wharf
St George, London’s leading mixed use developer is delighted to announce the opening of Marks & Spencer Simply Food at Imperial Wharf, London’s premier mixed-use riverside destination. M&S Simply Food’s latest outlet is located the main entrance to the Boulevard.
Ten ways to travel at Royal Arsenal
Driven by the need to travel to the heart of London, purchasers are snapping up apartments at Royal Arsenal – Berkeley Homes (Urban Living)’s flagship development in Woolwich, SE18. Royal Arsenal enjoys numerous transport links, with services set to improve immeasurably.
Bringing the outside in
A trend is increasingly emerging in London’s family houses for connecting living space with gardens. Outdoor space is highly coveted in the city and is a rare and valuable commodity.
The right address - West 3 London Apartments
Postcode power is so strong that it opens doors when it comes to schooling and healthcare but the postcode’s biggest pull is still the kudos factor.
Investors turn to commuter belt
Two-thirds of buy-to-let investors will be looking to increase the size of their portfolios in 2008, encouraged by the likelihood of a cut in interest rates and further rental growth, both of which will help to ease pressure on returns.
An ideal family base in West London
According to figures from propertyfinder.com, nearly one quarter of buyers are forced to purchase a smaller home than they originally wanted, with the demand for three and four bedroom housing massively outstripping supply, to the extent that the shortage in the family housing market threatens to reach more than 350,000 in 2008.
Landmark Docklands development defies the gloom
The Elektron, Barratt’s latest development close to Canary Wharf in London Docklands, continues to sell strongly ahead of construction. With three striking apartment towers, The Elektron is already changing the Docklands skyline, rising to a maximum height of 25 storeys (76m) - making it the tallest Barratt structure yet built.
New development at historic site goes on sale
One of London’s most innovative property developers, Union, are announcing the release to market of Theatro, a landmark creative mixed-use development in Deptford, one of London’s up and coming property hotspots.
More to gain with a seat on the train
Living further away from the city centre may mean longer travel times, but for a number of purchasers the extra minutes are worth it for higher quality apartments. New build developments such as Beaufort Park, by London’s leading mixed use developer, St George, Hendon, NW9, not only offer fantastic value but the added bonus of a ‘seat on the train’.
Show apartment opens at the Lockhouse - Camden
Barratt’s West London development, The Lockhouse, Oval Road, on the banks of the Regent’s Canal, has been a phenomenal success and continues to be so.
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