Research by Dogs Trust and Cats Protection found that 46% of landlords said they allowed pets, while only 30% of tenants said their rental agreement permitted dogs and 32% said cats were allowed. Since 1 May 2026, tenants in many private assured tena... read more »

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, and its main private-tenancy reforms took effect in England on 1 May 2026.    Section 21 Has Ended   Landlords can no longer serve a new Section 21 &ldquo... read more »

Wandsworth, Clapham and Battersea are close together, but they suit different renters. There is no single best choice. The right area depends on your budget, commute, space needs and lifestyle.   Wandsworth: Best For Value And Space   W... read more »

If you are choosing between Wandsworth, Putney and Wimbledon, the right answer depends on what you value most.   All three areas have strong appeal, but they suit different buyers. Wandsworth often works well for value and future growth, Putne... read more »

Wandsworth remains one of south-west London’s most resilient property markets, but the reason homes sell quickly here is not simply “high demand”.   In 2026, buyers are more price-sensitive, mortgage costs still matter, and L... read more »

Wandsworth remains a strong rental market in south-west London, but the best returns still come from accurate pricing, presentation and management. ONS data shows average private rent in Wandsworth at £2,599 per month in April 2026, up 4.1% yea... read more »

South London has plenty of areas competing for investor attention, but Wandsworth remains one of the more dependable long-term markets. The reason is not that prices rise every year. They do not. The reason is the mix of strong rents, high property v... read more »

Wandsworth remains a strong buy-to-let market, but landlords need to look beyond headline rent. Property values are high, tenant demand is steady, and average rents are strong, but the real return depends on purchase price, void periods, maintenance,... read more »

Self-managing a rental can work well if you are local, responsive, legally up to date and have reliable contractors ready when something goes wrong. But for many Wandsworth landlords, the real cost is not just the money paid to an agent. It is the ti... read more »

Wandsworth remains one of south-west London’s strongest rental locations, but the investment case needs to be viewed realistically. Regeneration is still a major part of the story, although recent data shows that investors should focus on long-... read more »