The latest articles on buying

  1. With the arrival of the new Crossrail service imminent in Shenfield, now could be the time to invest in this popular commuter town.

  2. Set in a country park on the edge of Greater London, the charming village of Denham offers rural and and urban living all tied up in one appealing package.

  3. Middlesex has largely been swallowed by Greater London, but its former boundaries are worth exploring if you're after a home in some of the capital's most favoured postcodes.

  4. Affordable homes, along with eye-catching road and rail links to Glasgow and Edinburgh, mean the Scottish town of Wishaw may be worth adding to the house-hunting shortlist.

  5. If your pockets are deep enough, NW3 in London offers an affluent, village lifestyle with enviable access to Hampstead Heath.

  6. With good road links and excellent schools, the village of Crawcrook offers country living, competitive house prices and easy access to city comforts.

  7. If high prices and hectic city living is pushing your house hunt to the countryside, the quiet village of Winlaton could be what you’re looking for.

  8. With its modern housing estates, leafy streets and outstanding schools, Whickham has plenty of draw for house-hunting families.

  9. Great commuter connections that look set to get even better – is Goodmayes about to become the London property hotspot?

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