It might sound anomalous given the straight-laced reputation of most estate agents, but Peach…read moreProperties is probably the quirkiest real estate agency in the neighbourhood, being housed in an ex-public toilet at the Shoreditch end of Bethnal Green Road. I rented my first Shoreditch flat through this relatively small but efficient and knowledgeable real estate agency and would definitely use Peach again. The staff have generally either lived in the area or do so at present and are particularly knowledgeable about Shoreditch's Victorian built Boundary Estate where many local residents rent one and two bed properties. All in all a charming little real estate agency that goes some way to dispelling the myth that all real estate agents are cowboys.

Finally, an honest estate agent who didn't laugh at my budget and try to coerce me in to spending…read moremore money on ugly apartments in Hackney. The two men that work at Peach are so helpful and a complete breath of fresh air, after dealing with local agencies such as Foxtons up in Old Street. It is a small, local estate agent that knows the surrounding areas extremely well. I would thoroughly recommend using them, or at least speaking to them before renting a property in the area, as they gave us a fair bit of useful information.

Hassle free & Cheap!…read more I've moved 6 times in the last 12 years and this one was finally what someone should expect when moving: Straightforward booking, reliability, quick and the cheapest I ever got. I've hired many different kind of removal services in the past. This is the one that made me smile.

From the owner: You no longer need to waste your valuable time comparing prices for a simple everyday service from…read morehundreds of different home services providers. We're launching EasyDave to make your life easier and more comfortable. Starting now, serving all Londoners with the most competitively priced and hassle-free home removal service in town. Our professional movers with brand new Luton and LWB Transit vans can be at your door at very short notice, seven days a week from the early morning till the late evening. EasyDave is an on-demand home service and rental management platform made with you in mind to make your life easier!

I had to find a place to rent quickly after I got my visa. Cubix was a great help quickly arranging…read moreplaces for me to see and helping me through the process and ended up finding a great flat. They were always on time, polite, and helpful, highly recommend them to anyone else trying to find a place in London.

From the owner: Cubix Estate agents specialise in property rental and sales in Elephant & Castle and surrounding…read moreareas. We are focused on providing a trusted estate agency service with a real dedication to the local community. Our experience lies with managing many sales and letting effectively and successfully over the years. We are known to be the estate agent to contact for all property needs in SE1 and London itself.

A superb service from Will. He clearly knew what he was doing from the outset and navigated our…read moreapplication to a very successful conclusion first time. Would definitely recommend!

From the owner: WEA Planning is based in Central London and is owned and run by company Director William Avery…read more William has several years of experience as a town planning advisor in the West London office of commercial property consultants CBRE and with other leading independent town planning companies. William has also worked for and advised Local Authorities. This balance of experience gives him insight into the way local decision makers operate and commercial expertise. He has advised a broad range of clients on proposals ranging from supermarkets, mixed use town centre schemes and new health clubs to change of use, certificates of lawfulness and householder extensions. William has undertaken instructions across various London boroughs, including Richmond upon Thames, Camden, Brent and Hammersmith and Fulham. William is a qualified town planning practitioner and Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. He is a graduate of the prestigious Bartlett School of Planning at University College London.