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Urban style comes to Mill Hill conservation area

Award winning developer, Countryside Properties, with joint venture partner, Annington Homes, is launching a new development of stylish, contemporary properties in the highly sought after area of Mill Hill, North London. Ridgemont, an attractive development of apartments and houses, is launching on Sunday, 17th August 2008.

Barratt to build 56 new homes in Watford's High Street

Barratt North London has acquired its seventh site in Watford, demonstrating its continued commitment to providing quality new homes in the town. The development at 53 High Street will offer 56 apartments, 17 of which will be affordable homes.

Barratt hosts wine-tasting event at latest development in Camden

Enjoy a selection of superb wines this Thursday 7th August from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm when Barratt West London will be hosting a wine tasting evening at its latest development, The Lockhouse, on Oval Road in Camden, NW1.

It's a home game for Greg Dyke in The Lavender Garden

Greg Dyke, chairman of Brentford Football Club, and former director general of the BBC, recently opened the Lavender garden at Great West Quarter, Barratt West London's flagship development in Brentford that is regenerating a former run-down industrial site. Mr Dyke, who unveiled a commemorative plaque and planted the final tree in the garden, said: "My heart is here in West London and I think it's wonderful to see new life springing up in the area, both in terms of new homes and lovely gardens."

Teacher studies for successful investment

Teacher Marcia Campbell was so impressed by New South Quarter, Barratt Kent's outstanding new development in Croydon, that she bought two apartments off-plan as an investment when she visited on the launch day.

The sun rises in the west at Parkwest

Sunrise Radio, the UK’s first independent radio station catering specifically for the Asian community held a special one off broadcast live from Parkwest, the latest development in London’s Heathrow Quarter by St George. Breakfast show DJ Tony Patti along with Deepa Rai and Ruby Raza all went on air live from the luxurious surroundings of the stunning new sales and marketing centre, which is located on Porters Way in West Drayton, just 2 miles north of Heathrow Airport and 1 mile from Stockley Park Business Centre.

Berkeley Homes unveils its summer collection

Berkeley Homes (South East London) Ltd has unveiled its summer collection of apartments, each complete with a fabulous private terrace. The collection’s highlights include a terrace at Caspian Wharf that is actually larger in size than the internal accommodation and a range of ‘his and hers’ terraces at Hoppers Yard.

Investors at Parkwest set to benefit from Crossrail

On 22nd July 2008, the Crossrail project won final approval from Parliament, allowing the government to begin work on the 18-year-old plan. The arrival of the £16 billion railway line, which will link West Drayton to the heart of London and beyond, is likely to signal great news for prospective purchasers at Parkwest, the latest development by St George, located just 1 mile from West Drayton Train Station and Stockley Park.

A real deal for first time buyers in Gants Hill

Fairview Homes is pleased to announce the launch of its ‘Flying Start’ deal at Escala in Gants Hill (near Ilford), where first time buyers can snap up a new home for just 75% of the existing purchase price. The new deal has been designed by Fairview to help struggling first time buyers onto the property ladder. At Escala a two bedroom apartment is typically priced from £180,000 but with the Flying Start deal, purchasers would pay as little as £135,000.

Crown Green Mews defies property market

Confounding many experts' views of the London property market, Barratt West London's Crown Green Mews development is proving a phenomenal success with 50 per cent of the four-bedroom homes now sold.

Telford Homes gives buyers a first look at ‘Greenwich Creekside’

Premier London apartment builder Telford Homes has just revealed first details of its new south east London development, to be launched this September. ‘Greenwich Creekside’ is located close to the River Thames and just next door to the famous Laban Dance Centre, from which it draws its architectural inspiration – the layout by Squires and Partners, is based on the form of a group of dancers.

Construction commences at Imperial Wharf Railway Station

St George has announced that construction of Imperial Wharf Railway Station has now commenced. The project is being undertaken by St George Central London Ltd, developers of Imperial Wharf, the award winning mixed use development on the River Thames. The station will be of enormous benefit to local residents and businesses in both Hammersmith & Fulham and the southern end of Kensington & Chelsea.

Tesco Express opens at Beaufort Park development

St George, London’s leading mixed-use developer, has announced the opening of the Tesco Express convenience store at Beaufort Park, London NW9. The 3,726 sq ft (346 m2) store offers residents, visitors and the local community easy access to a wide range of fresh produce, magazines, flower and wines and spirits along with everything else you would expect to find from the UK’s leading retailer.

Fairview host open weekend at Escala 2, Gants Hill

Leading developer Fairview New Homes is hosting an open day at its Escala 2 development in Gants Hill near Ilford on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th of July. The event will give potential purchasers the opportunity to view the impressive Escala 2 development at first hand and discuss the range of purchase options Fairview can provide. With prices starting from £190,000 for a stylish North-East London apartment boasting tube access on the doorstep and just 4 miles from Docklands, Escala 2 is certainly a development worth seeing.

The Point makes SE19 the perfect choice for young professionals

When it comes to the two main factors in buying a new home- price and location- young professionals are finding SE19 ticks all the boxes. Just a short distance to both city amenities and lush green spaces, Intro Homes’ The Point development in West Norwood, SE19 is a collection of 43 stylish one, two and three-bedroom apartments. Purchasers who act quickly will be making a solid, long term investment in a fine residential offering.