London Property
Cluttons calls for reinstatement of first day marketing
Property consultants Cluttons is calling for the Government to re-instate first day marketing at a time when the shortage of stock for sale is seriously hindering housing market recovery.

Last chance to buy at Greenwich Millennium Village
Greenwich Millennium Village (GMV) is now offering home purchasers their last chance to buy until 2011. The final four apartments in this flourishing riverside community have just been launched and two are already reserved, leaving just a two bedroom apartment, priced at £250,000, and a three bedroom apartment at £290,000, available for sale.

Sky TV incentive for Canary Wharf tenants
As a housewarming gift to its new tenants at The Icon - E14, London-based estate agency Young London (younglondon.co.uk) is offering the choice of a year's free SKY TV or the first week rent-free. Apartments at this brand new, luxurious riverside development are available for long term rent from just £225pw.

Design student creates public art for Barratt
Barratt North London has awarded Pius Yiga (17), a first year design student at West Herts College in Watford, a commission to create a public piece of art for its Willow Grange development in the town.

Sales success at boutique London development
A compelling indication of a significant uplift in the luxury new homes market is in evidence at the exclusive new Westrovia development by Bryant Homes in Westminster, Central London.
London estate agent launches video blog
London agent Marsh & Parsons has launched a bi-monthly video blog, fronted by managing director Peter Rollings, following the positive impact of a trial video in March.

First time buyer takes the plunge at Waterside Park
Electrician Dominic Darvell was so impressed with the George Wimpey homes he was working on at Waterside Park in West Drayton, he’s purchased his first apartment at the West London development.

Sales success at Northpoint in Islington
Another welcome sign of the strengthening property market is the success of Northpoint in the heart of Islington. Since its launch in February this year, this striking development of 32 smart contemporary apartments, by Inspace Homes in partnership with Your Lifespace, has achieved consistently strong sales.

New homes in greener environments
Barratt North London is planting hundreds of new trees and thousands of plants and shrubs on its local new developments every year – the equivalent of creating a small wood from scratch.

Exciting new apartments for Croydon
Leading developer Bryant Homes has started work on an exciting collection of contemporary apartments in Thornton Heath, Croydon. Just 32 contemporary one and two-bedroom homes will go on sale at 793 London Road development.

Live life on the edge with Bryant
Brand new homes at The Edge, Bryant’s stylish development in Edgware, are bucking the national trend of a slowdown in sales.

New homes offer competitive prices
Property-seekers can now purchase a brand new two-bedroom home at Grand Union Village for less than a second-hand property on the local market, thanks to Bryant Homes’ fantastic competitive prices.

Smart new apartments for Tooting
First-time buyers and those keen to own a smart new property in a great location are being urged to take a look at the new range of apartments on sale in Tooting.

Croydon style for Countryside Properties
Award-winning developer Countryside Properties is launching a collection of 58 stylish apartments, the iBuilding, in Croydon on Saturday 30 May. The iBuilding is located at the heart of Croydon’s flourishing urban centre, less than half a mile from West Croydon station with its direct links to London Victoria in under half an hour.
Sellers should heed time on invigorated London market
Tight market conditions have revitalised the Central London market, however, property owners wishing to sell this year should take advantage now before the tide changes, says Cluttons.