Docklands News

Help to Buy used for 17,000 homes

28th March 2014

More than 17,000 homes have been bought under the Government's Help to Buy scheme, according to the latest official figures.

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Prince Charles calls for Victorian mansion blocks

28th March 2014

Prince Charles has warned that predicted house price rises for London are not sustainable and risk driving away young talent.

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Stamp-duty dead zones

28th March 2014

A report from Zooplahas claimed stamp-duty “dead zones” are forcing vendors to sell for less than their home is worth, leading to about 37,300 homeowners losing an average of £6,990 over the past two years.

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Canary Wharf Group to build first residential development

21st March 2014

Canary Wharf Group has secured resolution to grant planning consent for its first residential development.

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Royal Wharf: Docklands’ newest neighbourhood

21st March 2014

The 38-acre Royal Wharf development is set to be the biggest new Docklands neighbourhood since Canary Wharf was built 20 years ago.

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Pensions reform risks fuelling house price rises

21st March 2014

Property experts have warned that George Osborne’s pensions overhaul risks triggering a rush of house-buying, pouring fuel on an already overheated property market.

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