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Plans to build dizzying 230m-high tower block in Vauxhall approved
20+ hour, 43+ min ago (1277+ words) Plans to build the UK’s second-tallest residential building in Vauxhall alongside several other tower blocks have been narrowly approved. The £2 billion development from Bmor, Cedarstone Capitial Partners and Cheyne Capital, will deliver a 1,097-flat development along with 1,164 co-living units and…...
What it's really like for young London renters
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1445+ words) As graduates head to the capital to start their careers, Prudence Ivey looks at whether even the dingiest flatshare is affordable in 2026 But is any of this horror and hilarity even an option for today’s graduates and first-jobbers, even those…...
Chic developer Marta Nowicka has perfected the art of property-hopping
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (382+ words) Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. As an interior architect and property developer specialising in the conversion of commercial buildings, Marta Nowicka spent her early career working on…...
'River Palace' above Charing Cross station Grade II listed in planning battle
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (585+ words) A building above Charing Cross Station has become Grade II listed in the midst of a planning battle over a proposed development at the site. The distinctive structure, also known as the ‘River Palace’, was constructed by Sir Terry Farrell…...
Huge 800 home development to transform area of east London
1+ week, 2+ day ago (728+ words) Plans to build almost 800 homes near London Stadium have been submitted to Newham Council. The proposals come as stadium bosses are seeking to increase the number of concerts it hosts, as well as their permitted noise levels. Plans say the…...
Average UK house price edged up by 0.2% in August, says Nationwide
1+ week, 5+ day ago (703+ words) Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. The average UK house price edged up by 0.2% month-on-month in August, following a 0.1% dip in July, according to an index. Property values…...
Meet the movie set: the Londoners who rent out their homes for up to £2k a day
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (877+ words) Homes & Property | Renting Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. When Nina Watson bought an Edwardian semi in north London she believed it would make a great home for…...
Hundreds affected by cancelled orders of heating oil to get compensation
2+ week, 1+ day ago (450+ words) News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk Hundreds of people who were affected by suppliers cancelling heating oil orders when prices surged following the Iran war have been told they will receive compensation,…...
House prices fall in London commuter belt as buyers alerted to new 'opportunities"
2+ week, 5+ day ago (799+ words) Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. House prices in London commuter hotspots are decreasing, creating opportunities for buyers who may previously have been priced out, a property website…...
Commuter belt house price hot and cold spots revealed by Rightmove
2+ week, 6+ day ago (924+ words) Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. Average house prices in commuter hotspots in more affordable parts of Britain are rising at a faster percentage rate than those in…...