London Rental Property News for Lewisham
Sydenham: A large tight-knit community of artists, families and concerned residents
Sydenham is a large suburban district in south-east London that loosely falls into the boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley and Southwark.
Read Article ... Published on 27th November, 2014
Bellingham: A diverse and quiet suburb with a strong sense of community
Bellingham is a London suburb located in south-east London. It forms part of Lewisham and is quite close to Catford.
Read Article ... Published on 21st November, 2014
Grove Park: An urban beauty in the heart of Lewisham
Grove Park is an ideal locality to live in if you have a real appreciation of nature and green spaces.
Read Article ... Published on 31st October, 2014
Regeneration project set to change the face of Lewisham
A number of new roadworks and improvements are set to change the face of Lewisham, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 31st July, 2014
Multi-million scheme set to change the face of Lewisham
Lewisham Council is set to change the face of the borough thanks to a new £250 million development, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 28th May, 2014
Honor Oak Park: A forgotten area of charm
Honor Oak Park is a small suburban district located between the London borough's of Lewisham and Southwark.
Read Article ... Published on 27th February, 2014
Brockley: The centre of art and architecture in South London
Brockley is known for its diversity and has a reputation for being one of the focal points of the South London arts scene.
Read Article ... Published on 31st January, 2014
New Cross: Bohemian city living with a definite buzz
New Cross is becoming an increasingly popular place to leave, particularly with younger, more artistic types. The well-connected area has many things going for it, including a vibrant music scene, exciting nightlife and good schools. It is a great place to move for young professionals with good transport links to the City.
Read Article ... Published on 29th October, 2013
Pop-up dining returns to Catford
Catford is soon to be the sight of a unique dining experience with the launch of a pop-up restaurant this weekend. Over Friday 25th and Saturday 26th of this month the Catford Canteen will begin serving food lovers and continue to do so each weekend throughout the autumn.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd October, 2013
Lewisham celebrates Ofsted success
Lewisham has received positive news following a recent Ofsted inspection. Lee Manor Primary school received an 'Outstanding' grade after September's round of inspection, showing that the education on offer at the institution is top notch. This is the highest possible grade a school is able to achieve during an inspection by Ofsted.
Read Article ... Published on 17th October, 2013
Lewisham museum wins family-friendly accolade
A museum in the London Borough of Lewisham has been named the most family friendly in the UK in a national competition to find places where parents and children alike can have fun and are made to feel welcome.
Read Article ... Published on 19th September, 2013
Lewisham beats GCSE national average decline
Teenagers throughout Lewisham are celebrating the best GCSE results the borough has ever seen. The average results achieved by GCSE students, have topped the great results gained within the borough in 2012 and have set the bar even higher for future classes.
Read Article ... Published on 28th August, 2013
Lewisham: Family friendly city living
Lewisham has a wide variety of activities and amenities available to residents and visitors. It is one of the most affordable boroughs throughout London, and as a result there are large numbers of young families and young professionals in the area. The borough is a vibrant and varied place to live, which incorporates a large mix of different cultures.
Read Article ... Published on 28th June, 2013
Lewisham celebrates apprenticeship scheme
The London borough of Lewisham was out with intent to party on Wednesday night (May 15th) with the community celebrating the success of more than 50 apprentices as part of its Apprenticeship Framework scheme.
Read Article ... Published on 17th May, 2013
Surrey Canal Studios open in Lewisham
A new media production complex housing London's first walk-in, ready-to-go virtual studio has opened for business in the borough of Lewisham.
Read Article ... Published on 21st November, 2012
Hither Green: A peaceful, warm and welcoming community
London property hunters who are looking for a place with a strong sense of community, plentiful amenities and a thriving cultural scene would be well advised to seek flats to rent in Hither Green.
Read Article ... Published on 29th February, 2012
Forest Hill: A bustling, scenic and pleasant place to live
People seeking flats to rent in Forest Hill will find that the area can provide them with one of London's most scenic spots, one of many reasons why it has become a popular place to live.
Read Article ... Published on 31st January, 2012
New regeneration scheme confirmed for West Greenwich
More options could be made available to those seeking flats to rent in Greenwich thanks to a newly announced regeneration scheme worth £120 million.
Read Article ... Published on 8th November, 2011
New lightbulb recycling scheme launched in Lewisham
People living in property to rent in the London borough of Lewisham, as well as others in the area, are set to benefit from a new lightbulb recycling scheme.
Read Article ... Published on 11th July, 2011
Archbishop of York opens new Lewisham school
Dr John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York, officially opened a new school in south London recently at an event attended by people living in flats to rent in the London borough of Lewisham.
Read Article ... Published on 21st June, 2011
Lewisham residents to help clean up their area
Those living in property to rent in the London borough of Lewisham are being invited to help clean up their local area.
Read Article ... Published on 14th June, 2011
Lewisham residents offered apprenticeships
People living in flats to rent in the London borough of Lewisham and other types of property in the area are being offered the chance to apply for apprenticeships.
Read Article ... Published on 27th May, 2011
Deptford: Great for those who love green spaces
Located in south-east London in the borough of Lewisham, Deptford is located on the south bank of the River Thames, is 4.7 miles west-north-west of Charing Cross and is in the postcode district SE8.
Read Article ... Published on 16th May, 2011
Excalibur estate redevelopment approved
Planning permission has been granted for the redevelopment of the Excalibur estate, which will lead to more property to rent in the London borough of Lewisham being created.
Read Article ... Published on 11th May, 2011
Work starts on new Deptford Station building
Those living in flats to rent in the London borough of Lewisham will soon enjoy the use of a brand new building at Deptford Station.
Read Article ... Published on 11th April, 2011
Lewisham welcomes new young mayor
Kieza Silveira de Sousa has become Lewisham's seventh young mayor and will work to improve conditions for young people in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 26th January, 2011
Residents fight to save property to rent in the London borough of Lewisham
A group of residents are fighting to save an estate of property to rent in the London borough of Lewisham.
Read Article ... Published on 17th January, 2011
Increased police presence may reassure people in flats to rent in Lewisham
Individuals living in flats to rent in the London Borough of Lewisham may be reassured that their home will be safe after police launched a crackdown on burglaries in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 7th December, 2010
People living in flats to rent in London could head to jazz festival
Tenants occupying flats to rent in the London Borough's of Greenwich, Barnet, Newham, Lewisham and Lewisham will all have the chance to get involved with the London Jazz Festival, which starts today (November 17th).
Read Article ... Published on 17th November, 2010
Fireworks display to be started by individual occupying flat to rent in Lewisham?
Any tenants occupying flats to rent in the London Borough of Lewisham can bid to be a part of a VIP night at the biggest fireworks display in South London.
Read Article ... Published on 28th October, 2010
Rise in house prices may lead individuals to find flats to rent in Lewisham
A greater number of individuals may start looking for flats to rent in the London borough of Lewisham following news that one expert anticipates house prices to increase over the next few years.
Read Article ... Published on 14th October, 2010
Deposit safeguards 'are in place' for flats to rent
People looking at flats to rent in the London Borough of Lewisham and elsewhere have been advised safeguards are in place to protect their money.
Read Article ... Published on 15th September, 2010
Flats to rent 'could provide alternative homes' during housing undersupply
People in the UK could be encouraged to consider flats to rent in the London Borough of Lewisham as there is an undersupply of housing in the UK, it has been claimed.
Read Article ... Published on 31st August, 2010
Will flats in London flourish as finance for home buying remains difficult?
Property to rent in London may become a more viable option as the chief economist for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors indicated that finance for those looking to purchase would continue to be in short supply for the foreseeable future.
Read Article ... Published on 5th July, 2010
Johnson pledges £3m for London Greenways
People looking for property to rent in London are being told that more foot and cycle paths are to be built around the city after mayor Boris Johnson promised £3 million to their development.
Read Article ... Published on 10th June, 2010
Property market 'still volatile'
People may consider looking for property to rent in the London borough of Lewisham or elsewhere in the UK as one mortgage expert said the market for home loans would remain tight.
Read Article ... Published on 13th May, 2010
Election policies 'do little for first-time buyers'
The three main political parties are not doing enough to help first-time buyers in their election manifestos, according to one property writer.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd April, 2010
'High-end tenants' searching the market
The private rented sector has a number of high-end tenants searching for property at the moment, it has been suggested.
Read Article ... Published on 27th August, 2009
NHPAU: Nine in ten young people can't afford property
New research suggests that nine in ten young people cannot afford to buy the average first-time buyer property.
Read Article ... Published on 10th July, 2009
Mayor focuses on property in London
All new homes built in London, including property to rent in Blackheath and flats to rent in Notting Hill, should address six key areas of design, according to a new guide.
Read Article ... Published on 8th July, 2009
Protection for tenants of property in Lewisham
Those looking for houses or flats to rent in Lewisham should know that the borough's council is keen to work with landlords to ensure properties are maintained to the required standard.
Read Article ... Published on 15th May, 2009
Government considers extension of Crossrail
Crossrail services could be extended to the Thames Gateway area, the government has announced.
Read Article ... Published on 18th March, 2009
TfL plans dual carriageway improvements
Improvements to sections of the A2 dual carriageway are to begin next week, Transport for London (TfL) has revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 9th February, 2009
Record year for Tube journeys
London residents were serviced by more Tube trains than ever before in the 2007-08 financial year, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 7th January, 2009
Mayor reveals economic recovery plan
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced a series of measures aimed at boosting the economic recovery of the capital.
Read Article ... Published on 19th December, 2008
London stations in new safety drive
A number of rail stations in London will become safer due to extra manning at night, it has been announced.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd November, 2008
London boroughs among pioneering green schemes
The London boroughs of Lewisham and Brent are among six locations that will adopt a new pioneering zero-tolerance approach to waste.
Read Article ... Published on 21st October, 2008
Landlord agencies condemn name and shame practice
Two of Britain's largest rental industry bodies have joined forces to condemn the practice of naming and shaming those in rent arrears, something that may be good news for those renting in London.
Read Article ... Published on 20th October, 2008
Canary Wharf development given go-ahead
Tower Hamlets council has given the green light to a new development at Canary Wharf.
Read Article ... Published on 10th October, 2008
Housing targets 'could be held back by crunch'
The government's plans to build three million new homes in Britain by 2020 are on course to fall well short barring large-scale government intervention, it will be claimed today.
Read Article ... Published on 19th September, 2008
Olympic boroughs to get new gyms
Those thinking of moving into the London Olympic host boroughs are being offered the prospect of having more facilities to keep fit with.
Read Article ... Published on 15th September, 2008
Love London Festival in full swing
Residents in the capital have been enjoying this month's green-themed Love London Festival, which runs until June 21st.
Read Article ... Published on 10th June, 2008
Property south of the river faring well
The value of property for sale in London may be sinking, but according to Hamptons areas south of the river are weathering the storm well.
Read Article ... Published on 4th June, 2008
