In 2013, on this blog I mentioned that Heaton was catching up with our posh neighbour Jesmond. Today I can confidently say that in many respects, Heaton has eclipsed Jesmond as a place to live, work, eat, shop and play. Once the spluttered outbursts from Jesmond residents have subsided I will explain why. The history […]
Read moreIt is always nice to see an area of town enjoy a bit of a renaissance, especially if you live and work there. For too long Heaton has been overshadowed by its glamorous sisters, Jesmond and Gosforth but of late the area has emerged with its own distinct style and vibrant atmosphere. Heaton is fast […]
Read moreMany of our investors who are not familiar with the north east are often surprised by the legal arrangement concerning what are known as ‘Tyneside Flats’. The flats, most of which were built around 1900-1940, were designed to fill a need for high density housing. They were usually well built 2 storey terraces and semi […]
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