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2024 Christmas Opening Hours

Our 2024 Christmas Opening Hours

With the Christmas festivities fast approaching, we are excited to share our 2024 Christmas opening hours with you.

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Howland Quay in SE16

Selling a property with tenants

Selling a property in Rotherhithe or Canary Wharf with tenants in situ is a breeze when Alex Neil Estate Agents is your partner.

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The eye-catching Canary Wharf skyline

Selling property in Canary Wharf

If you're considering selling your property in Canary Wharf, choosing the right estate agent is crucial for achieving the best outcome.

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A kitchen-breakfast room prepared for a buyer's viewing

Senses are a powerful asset

Finding a new home is daunting, and our senses are a powerful asset when choosing a property.

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Apartments in Brunel Point Rotherhithe SE16

Rotherhithe, Canada Water and Surrey Quays

When considering buying a property south of the River Thames, we highly recommend living in SE16's Rotherhithe, Canada Water and Surrey Quays.

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Buying in Docklands when you need to sell first

Buying a home when you need to sell first

Are you buying a property when you need to sell your home first? Of course, buying any property is more challenging with a dependent sale.

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Stunning character apartment conversion

Alex Neil will get you moving

Alex Neil will get you moving when you sell property in Canary Wharf & Docklands, Rotherhithe & Bermondsey, Chislehurst & Bromley and Bow & Bethnal Green.

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The UK is gearing up for the General Election in July

London property market and the general election

As the United Kingdom gears up for the General Election on July 4, 2024, the London property market is poised for dynamic activity and potential growth.

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Eye-catching Arena Tower near Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf's Resilience and Attractiveness

Homeowners can view Morgan Stanley’s decision to extend their Docklands headquarters lease as proof of Canary Wharf’s resilience and attractiveness.

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Liverpool Street Station on the Weaver Overground Line

London Overground Evolution

In evolution, Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled new names for the six lines of the London Overground to celebrate this diversity and pay homage to the city's heritage.

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Changes to tenancy - £50 inc VAT

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