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May 2026: A Herne Hill Property Market Update

There is a gap opening up between what you might read in the feed or see on the evening news, and what is actually happening at ground level in the property market here in Herne Hill. It’s something I...

I Love Herne Hill… so it was Rubber Gloves Time this Monday

On Monday morning, I did something that needed doing. I pulled on a pair of rubber gloves, grabbed some black bin bags, and headed out onto the street outside our Herne Hill shop There was litter...

HMO vs Single Let: Which Is Right for You?

When investing in a rental property in Herne Hill, one decision landlords might make is whether to let a property as a single let or operate it as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)...

The Property Market is Holding Up, says Forbes. Here in Herne Hill, we are starting to feel it

Against a backdrop of global uncertainty and rising mortgage rates, the UK property market is holding its nerve, and two reports published by Forbes this month help explain why. Here’s what the latest...

The Mortgage Market Has Hit a New Record – But Not a Good One…

TL;DR: Mortgage product availability has hit a two‑year low, fixed rates are rising at their fastest pace in years, and the average deal is now being pulled off the shelf in just eight days. But...

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There is a gap opening up between what you might read in the feed or see on the evening news, and what is actually happening at ground level in the property market here in Herne Hill. It’s something I...
On Monday morning, I did something that needed doing. I pulled on a pair of rubber gloves, grabbed some black bin bags, and headed out onto the street outside our Herne Hill shop There was litter...
When investing in a rental property in Herne Hill, one decision landlords might make is whether to let a property as a single let or operate it as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)...

EPC Changes 2025: What Herne Hill Landlords and Sellers Need to Know

From 15th June 2025 – Sunday – it is time to get ready for new-style assessments when it comes to your Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). If you’re a landlord or a property seller here in Herne...

A Turning Point for Local Traffic Planning: Reflecting on the West Dulwich LTN Ruling

The High Court has ruled in favour of the immediate removal of the West Dulwich Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) on Rosendale Road – with Lambeth Council having ‘no right to appeal’ – as reported by...

Why the Herne Hill property market is set to bloom in June

Longer days, brightly blooming gardens, warmer evenings you know what, it seems that Summer might well and truly be on its way after all. And with it, you can just feel the mood beginning to lift...

First-Time Buyers, Falling Rates, and a Market Reawakening: Herne Hill Property in Focus

There’s a quiet but noticeable optimism returning to the Herne Hill property market. After a year (or two) of economic uncertainty and hesitation, and despite all the negative energy being thrown...