Determined Boundary Application Lessons from Cunningham v Holehouse: What Kingston Homeowners Should Know Before Instructing a Boundary Surveyor (November 2026)
A measurement of "15 feet" written on a deed plan was not enough to fix a garden boundary, and the homeowners who relied on it ended up paying their neighbours' costs. That is the short version of Cunningham v Holehouse (neutral citation 2026 UKFTT 771 (PC)), a decision of the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber, Land […]
Skipton and Connells Join the National Property Transaction Network: What Faster Digital Homebuying Means for Kingston in November 2026
{"content":[]} Skipton Building Society confirmed on 10 November 2026 that it is expanding its role in the National Property Transaction Network (NPTN), a digital data-sharing platform built by conveyancing-technology provider LMS and already used by Connells Group branches, LMS panel conveyancers and Lloyds [1]. The network collects property, identity and financial information once and shares […]
Bank of England Interest Rate Rise November 2026: Base Rate Hits 4% and What the First Hike Since 2023 Means for Kingston and South West London Homebuyers
{"content":[]} Eight votes to one. That was the margin by which the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee lifted Bank Rate from 3.75% to 4% on Thursday 5 November 2026, the first increase since 2023 [1]. The Bank of England interest rate rise November 2026 decision lands on a South West London market that was […]