UK Property News

Its not unique to see property appreciate by 20% in London's up and coming suburbs, such as leafy Wimbledon. Continued low mortgage interest rates combined with Government incentives to encourage more home loans are meaning mortgages are now the most affordable they have been for many years.

In England, over 374,000 buildings are listed, but exactly what does that mean and how will it affect you? See listed buildings in Dulwich There is a great deal of confusion as to what restrictions might be placed on a listed building and for many, the problems that are perceived to be associated with owning one are often enough of a concern to deter them from making a purchase.

Plans for a new village scheme in Shoreditch have been the go-ahead by Hackney Council, according to out-law.com. The council's members reached a unanimous decision on the 150,000-square-foot Shoreditch Village, which is set to offer a number of new retail outlets, restaurants and cafes.

Read this essential guide to the House Buying process in England and Wales.