15 Westferry Road - The Pride - A world-class landmark building
Sun, 2/11/08 – 18:11 | No Comment

15 Westferry Road | The Pride| A world-class landmark building
Glenkerrin, the Irish property developer who paid £32million for the site the former dock worker’s pub this spring, has re-submitted its planning application for 15 Westferry …

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The Canary Wharf Ice Rink returns for its fifth year
Fri, 20/11/09 – 1:01 | No Comment

‘The Canary Wharf Ice Rink returns for its fifth year with over 200 shops, bars and restaurants in Canary Wharf this year’s Ice Rink offers the perfect day out. The Canary Wharf Ice Rink is an outdoor rink within the unique setting of Canary Wharf with bar/restaurant, official merchandise and opportunities for private tuition’ **

I went to the Canary Wharf Ice Rink last year with some work friends and it was great fun, i would recommend it to anyone. I’m planning on going again this year, but a word of warning, I’m absolutely hopeless when it comes to skating so if you see me keep your distance or prepare for a nasty crash..that’s me in the photo from last year.

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Wonders of The Docklands, Limehouse Marina
Tue, 4/11/08 – 22:09 | No Comment
Wonders of The Docklands, Limehouse Marina

The Limehouse Basin, built by the Regent’s Canal Company, was formerly known as Regent’s Canal Dock and was used by seagoing vessels and lighters to offload cargoes to canal barges, for onward transport along the …

Is East London’s property boom over?
Fri, 24/10/08 – 11:28 | No Comment
Is East London’s property boom over?

IS THE LONDON DOCKLANDS AND CANARY WHARF SOULLESS?
An interesting article from The Times Online talking about the condition of the property market in the East London. According to the article some non-residents of the Docklands …

Paris Hilton buys former London brothel
Thu, 23/10/08 – 23:44 | No Comment
Paris Hilton buys former London brothel

PARIS HILTON BUYS A BROTHEL IN THE EAST END

Paris Hilton, the millionaire heiress to the Hilton Hotel fortunes is famous for her appearance on the television series The Simple Life and frequently appearing in covers …

Exchange made easy with The X-Bond
Thu, 23/10/08 – 22:42 | 2 Comments
Exchange made easy with The X-Bond

THE X-BOND COMPANY
Thinking of buying an off plan property anywhere in the UK? then The X-Bond Company can help. Xbond are the exclusive distributors of Zurich’s Property Deposit Guarantee scheme, which replaces the cash that …

Boris Johnson makes spectacular planning U-turn
Thu, 23/10/08 – 22:25 | No Comment
Boris Johnson makes spectacular planning U-turn

BORIS IN A DRAMATIC U-TURN OVER PLANNING
According to the Evening Standard, Boris Johnson has made dramatic U-turn over his decision to block a £1billion development to build three towers in central London because of their …

Updown Court, Surrey, England | The most expensive private mansion in the UK
Thu, 23/10/08 – 19:25 | No Comment
Updown Court, Surrey, England | The most expensive private mansion in the UK

UPDOWN COURT | WINDLESHAM | SURREY | ENGLAND
Updown Court is a private residence in Windlesham, Surrey, England and is the most expensive private residence that is currently on the market.
Larger in area than both the …

Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)
Wed, 22/10/08 – 22:29 | No Comment
Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)

WHAT IS AN EPC (ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE)
The government is introducing Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) to help improve the energy efficiency of buildings.
If you are buying or selling a home you now need a certificate by …

What is an Inventory? do i need one?
Tue, 21/10/08 – 23:02 | No Comment
What is an Inventory? do i need one?

WHAT IS AN INVENTORY?
An inventory is a list of everything contained within a rented property (for example, furniture, carpets and curtains, kitchenware, etc)
WHAT IS A SCHEDULE OF CONDITIONS?
A Schedule of Conditions records the condition of …