A guide to living in Greater London

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The Nine Elms Lane is under construction, which creates too much traffic and narrower walkways. Other than that it is okay.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

they respond in one business day. I had my hob replaced in 45mins. Kudos to Orlando from maintenance!

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The tulu app. I wish that I knew about this app beforehand. I hired a cleaning person before I moved in. It was not necessary.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Battersea is a fantastic area to live in, offering a great balance between a peaceful residential atmosphere and a vibrant city lifestyle. There are plenty of lovely cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and shops nearby, making everyday life extremely convenient. The area is well connected by public transport, with easy access to central London. I particularly enjoy the neighbourhood’s modern feel, beautiful surroundings and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, it is a lovely and convenient place to live, especially for students and young professionals.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The building management team is approachable and professional. Communication is generally clear, and the staff are friendly and willing to assist residents whenever needed. I appreciate their efforts to maintain a comfortable living environment and address residents’ concerns.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

I wish I had known just how convenient and enjoyable living in Battersea would be. The location offers a great combination of modern city living and a peaceful residential atmosphere. My advice to future residents would be to explore the local cafés, restaurants and transport connections, as they really add to the overall living experience.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

King’s Cross is an lovely area to live in with all facilities close up. Enjoyable location and pleasant.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Dealt with very promptly. Ben is excellent at his job and Ernest is.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Nothing to add from my end. I think it’s great!!!!

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

I would say that the development is good in terms of location. The location is good too as it is close to corner shops and a gp and local bus connections and schools. Its just that the new Beam Park C2C train station needs to be built and the location would be amazing.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

There has been a but noone has addressed or come out to investigate the issue of damp in the carpet and leaking floor boards

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The person that lived previously had issues with TV license and other bill payments and had cut off the original aerial that allows you to watch freeview

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Beam Park is a lovely, modern neighbourhood with attractive buildings, well-kept surroundings and a welcoming atmosphere. I love the open spaces and areas for walking. A wonderful place for comfortable, peaceful living! 🌿

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The management team has responded to my enquiries and directed me to the relevant maintenance team when needed.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

My advice to new neighbours would be to take some time to explore the area and find the local shops and walking routes. It is also useful to ask how the heating works and who to contact for maintenance before moving in.