As a chartered surveyor based in southwest London, I’m increasingly asked by homeowners in areas like Wimbledon SW19 about the viability and process of installing solar panels on their roofs. It’s a sensible question: solar…
After a prolonged period of uncertainty, the Prime London property market is beginning to show tentative signs of recovery, as my colleague Clive Scrivener wrote recently in this article. The latest Spring 2025 report from…
New data released by Rightmove this month reveals that the average asking price for UK residential properties has reached a record high of £377,182 – 1.3% higher than this time last year and surpassing the…
With the Easter holidays just around the corner, I can really recommend a gentle stroll around Wimbledon. Wimbledon is one of those London neighbourhoods that people know of, mostly thanks to the tennis, but it’s…
Like many of my fellow chartered surveyors I’m always interested to learn what the average price of property coming to the market for sale is, writes Zah Azeem, Partner at Wimbledon-based chartered surveyors Scrivener Tibbatts….
Knight Frank has released its latest analysis on the UK residential property market, reflecting on the impact that UK inflation, which exceeded the annual rate of house price growth between September 2022 and June 2024,…
It was reported earlier this week by CityAM that the total value of all homes across the UK has passed £9 trillion for the first time, according to new research by property firm Savills. After a…
Building works that affect the boundary between two properties can often lead to disagreements and disputes, as highlighted in a recent advertisement in the RIBA Journal. Zah Azeem, Partner at Wimbledon-based surveyors Scrivener Tibbatts, shares…
The Leasehold Reform Act 1993, as amended, grants leaseholders the right to extend their leases of their property under certain conditions. One key qualification for individual leaseholders seeking these rights was the two-year ownership rule,…
In December Property Industry Eye reported that residential property prices in the UK increased by an average of £10,000 in the year to October with the median property costing £292,000, according to figures from the…