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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Charlotte Duck

Mortgage clinic: ‘Since I listed my flat for sale my mortgage payments have increased by £300 a month — what can I do?’

Helen Hambly’s fixed-rate deal ended last year and, as she is selling her flat, she didn’t take out a new one

(Picture: Matt Writtle)

Helen Hambly, 36, works for a media agency and is in the process of trying to sell her studio flat in Blackheath so she can move in with her partner and his two children.

“I’ve done the flat up myself with a new bathroom, kitchen and pull-out bed to maximise the space. It’s two minutes from Greenwich Park but, post-lockdown, studio flats are harder to sell.”

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