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Islington Properties has announced the signing of a new residential block management instruction at Firstoak House which has further strengthened the firm’s presence in the Islington area.
Firstoak House is a four-storey residential apartment block comprising five flats and dating from the early twentieth century – believed to have been built between 1900 and 1929.
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Islington Properties has been appointed as managing agent for Gabriel House on behalf of Islington Green Management Company Ltd which marks another addition to the firm’s growing block management portfolio in the borough.
Gabriel House is a purpose-built modern development that is comprised of 13 units and a commercial unit that was completed in 2005 and overlooks the gardens of Islington Green.
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The 2025 UK Budget introduces some of the most significant changes to property taxation in recent years. While many of the reforms are focused on high-value homes and landlords, they are already capturing the attention of homeowners and investors across London including in Islington.
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The biggest overhaul of renting in England for more than 30 years has officially become law.
The Renters’ Rights Act, approved on 27 October 2025, introduces sweeping reforms designed to give tenants greater security, stability and fairness.
While the government has yet to confirm exact start dates for each change, the new law will transform how over 11 million renters live – and how landlords manage their properties.
In high-demand areas like Islington, the impact is expected to be particularly significant.
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Nationwide’s chief economist has predicted a gradual improvement in housing affordability as the bank announced its latest housing price growth figures.
Its house price index for August showed that annual house price growth rates dropped to 2.1% from 2.4% in July. After accounting for seasonal effects, prices were down 0.1% month-on-month.
