Riverstone Heights, E3

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

Very close to the tesco and subway all the residents are super nice! Nothing to complaint we love the place

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

They respond and fix our problem very quickly always accountable

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

Honestly I think we got most info we needed :) we had a smooth move in

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

There’s a large Tesco just a three-minute walk away, which makes shopping for daily essentials super easy. We also have a well-equipped gym nearby. Transportation is excellent—there are multiple travel options including buses and the underground, and all stations are within walking distance. The apartment building is very secure, with a proper entry system for safety. The only downside is that the metro line is quite close, so there’s some noise from passing trains, but it’s generally manageable and doesn’t affect everyday life too much.

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

The building management has responded promptly to any repair requests I’ve raised. They follow up in a timely manner, arrange for maintenance personnel, and schedule appointments efficiently. Their responsiveness has been reassuring and much appreciated.

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

It would be better to give a reminder about the potential noise of the train.

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

Riverstone Heights is surrounded with many facilities such as convenience stores like tesco , simply fresh, etc. The apartment is near a gym in walking distance. Living in Riverstone Heights fulfil the daily needs of your life. There is also a 2 minutes walk to the Underground station which allow you travel to other parts of London.

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

They have done a great job in responding to my concerns whenever it’s being raised. I am happy that the management team treat every situation fairly and efficiently.

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

I guess such as things like when we are out for travelling which appliances can we turn off so that it’s ease our pain electricity on the bills.

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

Living in my local area has its share of advantages and disadvantages that shape the overall experience. On the positive side, the range and quality of local shops is impressive. There are several independent boutiques and well-known brands, ensuring that residents have access to a variety of goods. Restaurants and cafes offer diverse cuisines, catering to different tastes and budgets. The vibrant dining scene is complemented by a few popular bars, making it easy to enjoy a night out without traveling far. Open spaces are abundant, with parks and green areas providing a welcome escape for relaxation, exercise, or social gatherings. Transport links are generally convenient, with several bus routes and a nearby train station that connect the area to the city center and surrounding neighborhoods. However, during peak hours, services can become overcrowded, and delays are not uncommon, which can be frustrating for commuters. Overall, while there are some challenges, the community vibe, amenities, and accessibility make living in this area an enjoyable experience.

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

The building management has acknowledged my bin issue and assured me they are working on a resolution, but I am still waiting for it to be fixed. Communication has been prompt, but the delay in addressing the problem has been frustrating.

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

I would recommend checking the availability of parking, as it can be a challenge during busy periods. It’s helpful to familiarize yourself with the local amenities and their hours, as some shops and restaurants may have limited hours that aren’t immediately apparent. Lastly, getting to know your neighbors can be invaluable—they can provide insights on the best local spots and tips for navigating any potential issues in the building.

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

Living in my local area has both its perks and drawbacks. On the positive side, there’s a decent range of local shops, cafés, and restaurants—mostly independent, with a few popular chains mixed in. The quality is generally good, and it’s easy to find what you need without traveling far. Open spaces are a major plus, with well-kept parks and green areas that are great for relaxing or exercising. Transport links are fairly reliable with good bus coverage and a nearby train station, though peak-hour congestion can be frustrating. Parking on my street is hit or miss—some days it’s easy, others it’s packed. Bin collections are regular and generally on time. There’s occasional traffic noise and rare instances of anti-social behavior, but overall, the neighborhood feels safe and community-oriented.

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

The building management has generally been responsive and helpful. Issues like maintenance requests or communal area concerns are usually addressed within a reasonable timeframe. Communication is clear, and follow-ups are made when needed, which adds a sense of reliability.

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

One thing I wish I had known before moving in is how thin the internal walls are—noise can travel more than expected, especially during weekends or early mornings. It’s not something you’d pick up during a typical viewing, but definitely something to consider if you’re sensitive to sound. Also, the parking situation looked manageable at first, but it can get quite competitive in the evenings. A tip for new neighbours: if you rely on street parking, try to secure a permit as early as possible and be prepared for occasional walks from a nearby street. That said, the community is friendly, and it’s easy to settle in once you get used to the rhythms of the area.