Fresh Wharf, IG11

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

There are local supermarkets that are walking distance away, which is helpful. Most recently the coffee shop had opened which has been an asset to the overall area. Barking station is only 10 minutes walk away. Overall a positive environment.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Very well, although the 2 year warranty is pretty short and should be extended.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The huge influx of service charge that does not cover a lot of what has been promised. It is a little off putting.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

There is a wide variety of stores close by however the round about leading up to the development (A124) is a nightmare. Cars are blocking the evocative junction causing huge delays.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

They were prompt to help resolve the issue yet not fully fixed yet.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The views from the balcony are so beautiful at night of the city. I wish I knew the traffic was that terrible on the round about.

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

Good quality, recommended

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Good, further improvement needs regarding communication

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

Management service not great

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

It is close to transport links and plenty of shops. There have been a few incidents of anti social behaviour concerning communal areas.

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

The building management respond quickly and efficiently to issues

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The two lifts often break down and go out of service

Please tell us about the good and bad aspects of living in your local area:

The building is near a motorway so can be quite noisy. Good transport links though

How has the building management responded to any problems or issues you have raised:

Prompt response to emails and calls. Easy accessible.

Please share one thing (or more) which you wish you had known before you moved in:

The blinds dont completely block out the lights