I suppose that someone knows how deep is the lake in Henleaze, but who knows what is lurking down in the depths! A friend of mine goes diving in there regularly and there are others who regularly swim there, but not me! I’m better on dry land looking at houses as I did today, a 1930’s end of terraced house renovated in 2007, but the market had peaked by then and property prices had dived into the lake! Silly man did a good job internally, but he forgot that surveyor's tend to look at roofs and such like, which he forgot to remedy, so this will need to be taken into account when negotiating the sale, otherwise I can see this drowning…   more »

Well you have to be, to name a road after your self, even if you built the row of houses! Today I saw a pleasant end of terraced house that had been extended into the roof space, so making it a bit larger than William first planned. Nevertheless, the extension was well constructed and largely in good condition. It had two, probably, massive steel beams to support this extension, to please Building Regulations and it has been crossed off by Building Control to boot, so William would also have been pleased! It also had a very pleasant garden and was close to good local amenities, but I doubt William planned these…   more »