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Proper locals. Most of us can see the office from our bedroom windows.

Well, nearly. Priya and Jess opened Kettle & Key in 2014 in the old bakery on Half Moon Lane, after meeting in the queue for Brockwell Lido. Twelve years on there are nine of us, plus Pickle.

Pickle the beagle sitting on a garden chair
Pickle · Head of Welcomes · beagle

The team

Tap anyone for their favourite local spot

1,286 neighbours have had their say.

4.9 averageExample figures

The Kettle Fund. £18,400 to local clubs since 2019.

For every home we sell or let, £25 goes in the pot (example figures). Twice a year local groups nominate themselves, the team shortlists, and Pickle picks the winner by sniffing the right envelope.

  • Effra OttersJunior swim club · £2,000
  • SE24 Little StrikersUnder-9s football · £1,500
  • Milkwood Road GardenCommunity growing space · £1,200

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We’re hiring a lettings negotiator.

Full-time, Herne Hill office, Saturdays on a rota. A driving licence and a soft spot for dogs, please.

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