Thames Water fined £30K for leaving huge hole outside homes – South London News

Thames Water fined £30K for leaving huge hole outside homes – South London News

By Jacob Phillips, Local Democracy Reporter Thames Water has been fined £30,000 for leaving a huge hole outside residents’ homes. The water company was taken to the City of London Magistrates Court... Read more »
Homes for Ukraine host calls for clarity on future of scheme

Homes for Ukraine host calls for clarity on future of scheme

A writer who has hosted four Ukrainian women has called on the Government to provide more “clarity” to hosts on the future of the Homes for Ukraine scheme and “dramatically increase” their... Read more »
An old barracks in west London is going to be turned into 1,500 homes

An old barracks in west London is going to be turned into 1,500 homes

History aficionados might soon be able to live in a home on an old barracks that dates back to the 1700s. A planning application has been approved for a massive new development... Read more »
Archio gets OK for pink Passivhaus homes in east London

Archio gets OK for pink Passivhaus homes in east London

The Hackney-based practice’s 300m² infill scheme replaces garages at the end of a row of terrace houses on the corner of Kempton Road and Burges Road at East Ham in Newham and... Read more »
£3bn worth of new homes sold in 2022…

£3bn worth of new homes sold in 2022…

The new homes sales progression and aftercare platform, Unlatch, reveals that Great Britain’s new-build housing market is worth almost £3 billion. In accordance with new-build sales records from the Land Registry 7,591 new... Read more »
Elizabeth line links: Shared-ownership flats in new homes hotspots across London

Elizabeth line links: Shared-ownership flats in new homes hotspots across London

L ondon’s newest rail line finally steamed into action this summer — and the purple line that Crossrail has drawn across the Tube map now marks the location of some of the... Read more »
‘We have sold more homes than other agen…

‘We have sold more homes than other agen…

He said demand picked up in London, as buyers returned to city centres post-pandemic and proximity to work regained importance.  Agace said: “As a result, we saw prices for houses starting to... Read more »
Homes with poor EPCs – regional breakdown shows worst…

Homes with poor EPCs – regional breakdown shows worst…

Households living in rental properties across the North of England face the biggest financial headache from soaring fuel price rises, according to a new study. PropTech data firm Homesearch says its research... Read more »
South east London homes could spend thousands on energy from October

South east London homes could spend thousands on energy from October

The average household in south east London could spend thousands per year on their energy bill when the new price cap comes into effect in October, analysis suggests. Ofgem, the UK’s energy... Read more »
Ingenious ways Londoners are transforming awkward spaces into modern city homes

Ingenious ways Londoners are transforming awkward spaces into modern city homes

T he capital’s historical housing stock has long dominated its residential realm, making living in a pre- or early 20th-century structure one of the most common and iconic domestic experiences in London.... Read more »