Sidcup House, DA15

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

It’s a nice, quiet area overall, and it’s conveniently close to the train station. However, there are frequent engineering works on the line, which can be frustrating — when that happens, you’re stuck taking a replacement bus, and it takes ages to get into central London. Also, quite a few parcels and deliveries tend to go missing, which is a bit of a downside.

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

Building management is generally responsive – they address issues fairly quickly and carry out repairs without much delay.

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

The rent increase is significant bear in mind if you want to live here for multiple years.

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

Sidcup is a great area. Proximity to the high Street is good because you are close to all the shops, restaurants and necessary facilities. Property is also close to good schools and just a 10 minutes walk to Sidcup Station.

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

Usually quick response from the management team regarding any issues. Repairs might take a bit of time.

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

Have a look at available units and decide what features you are looking for. Whether you want higher floor and balcony and which view you prefer.