Last week, we visited Sambourne House, a hidden gem in Kensington that offers a rare glimpse into Victorian life, perfectly frozen in time. Once home to illustrator Edward Linley Sambourne, the house remains almost exactly as he left it—rich in intricate wallpapers, opulent furnishings, and the unmistakable charm of the Aesthetic Movement. Walking through...
Last night, we had the pleasure of attending the 2025 Find Your Future Fair at St Benedict’s School in Ealing, an inspiring event designed to help students explore a wide range of career paths. With over 120 organisations and professionals in attendance, the atmosphere was buzzing with curiosity and ambition. As a local business, it was a fantastic...
When you’re buying a property with cash, it’s tempting to think that a building survey isn't needed. After all, the estate agent is unlikely to recommend a survey, and everything might look fine on the surface. But is it really worth taking the risk? At Ekron we're seeing a big spike in the number of cash buyers entering the market. However, our advice is...
If you’re in the process of buying a property, you might be wondering how long a building survey, such as a RICS Level 2 Survey or RICS Level 3 Survey, will take. You may also be wondering when you should instruct a survey to be carried out, and whether it could delay your purchase. The good news is that we work as quickly as is needed by our clients, and...