The Latest Breaking News from Hampstead Heath

Victorian Hampstead home in need of ‘complete refurbishment’ is going up for auction for the first time ever

The terraced townhouse moments from Hampstead Heath has been in the same family since it was built – and could be a relative bargain for the right buyer

Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2023

Mould-ridden, unmortgageable Belsize Park home sells for £1.1m after fierce bidding war

The unknown buyer has a major project on their hands after upping their offer 24 times to land the run-down property near Hampstead Heath

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2023

Mouldy, ‘unmortgageable’ Belsize Park home to go to auction — for cash buyers only

The terraced home close to Hampstead Heath is going to auction with a reserve price close to £1 million despite its run-down condition

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023

How urban fishing had a millennial makeover

Fishing gets a high fashion treatment as more urbanites swap nightclubs for riverbanks. Sophie Church reports

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2022

Disabled swimmer loses High Court fight over prices at London bathing pond

Christina Efthimiou, 60, claimed that prices at Kenwood Ladies’ Bathing Pond on Hampstead Heath “give rise to unlawful disability discrimination”.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Save our Number 24 — buses hold the secrets and memories of our city

The No. 24 is the oldest surviving bus route in London. It takes people from the hill to the river: Hampstead Heath to Victoria station since 1910, and Hampstead Heath to Pimlico since 1912. Now, as part of the Government’s insistence on diminishing bus services, it is likely to be…

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2022

Completely unfinished Hampstead penthouse with no flooring, ceilings or plastering on market for £5.2m

The flat is right next to Hampstead Heath but the building has a no dogs allowed policy

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2022

Disabled swimmer begins court fight over prices at London bathing pond

Christina Efthimiou says the costs to use Kenwood Ladies’ Bathing Pond on Hampstead Heath ‘give rise to unlawful disability discrimination’.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2022