Area Guide: Moving to Battersea

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In 2019, Battersea earned second place in the Sunday Times’ ranking of the 101 Best Places to Live in London guide. What’s more, Battersea is becoming increasingly sought after as a place to live for countless celebrities and high profile homeowners, as well as regular homeowners seeking proximity to London as well as access to the countryside beyond the big … Read More

What is the Most Common Age to Buy Your First House?

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Buying your first house evokes feelings of excitement and nerves, as you move from browsing the market to ascertaining a mortgage and finally having an offer accepted on your perfect property. Getting on the property ladder is something that countless people strive to do, whether as a single buyer or in partnership with a spouse or long term partner. But … Read More

Living in Holland Park: Area Guide

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Located in the heart of West London, just North of Kensington and West of the iconic Hyde Park, Holland Park has long been one of the most coveted areas to live in London. Not only does it boast some of the city’s most enviable postcodes, beautiful townhouses, and manicured green spaces, but it has excellent transport links within and outside … Read More

Area Guide: Moving to Richmond Upon Thames

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Located in the southwest of Greater London, Richmond Upon Thames is known for its proximity to the River Thames, Kew Gardens, Hampton Court Palace, and a ton of cultural and royal history; all of which cements its position as one of London’s top and most popular boroughs. To consider a move to Richmond Upon Thames is to embrace the ease … Read More

10 Great Reasons to Move to Wimbledon

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We’re starting this blog with a quick disclaimer: Wimbledon is more than just the home of British tennis. While the summer season is undoubtedly Wimbledon’s time to shine, with thousands of tennis players and fans from all over the world flocking to the suburban spot in South London, there’s a lot more to love about Wimbledon than just its connection … Read More

The Market for Moving is Improving in 2024

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Good news all round: the market around residential moves is on the up, as a result of the post-Covid resurgence in the property market, and the desire among homeowners to embrace new and improved lifestyles. If there’s one thing that the COVID-19 pandemic taught us, it’s that everything can change in a matter of months. The extensive lockdowns showed businesses … Read More

Moving Home with Kids and Pets

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They say to never work with both animals and children… but here at A Swift Move, we like a challenge, so why not throw a house move into the mix as well. Any kind of house move is considered stressful, with the additional needs of children and pets only making the process more challenging – not to mention time-consuming as … Read More