Three-building spread could be transformed into one of PCL’s most valuable private residences.
Berkeley calls for stamp duty overhaul as cautious buyers hold fire
London development giant wants 1% SDLT cap for first-time buyers and downsizers - and the investor surcharge scrapped altogether.
‘New strategy’ drawn up for 15,000 sq ft Belgravia trophy
Three-building spread could be transformed into one of PCL’s most valuable private residences.
Agency reports biggest month for country house exchanges since 2022
After a dry few years, Strutt & Parker heralds 'a return of confidence in decision making for both buyers and sellers.'
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Chartwell Noble recruits former Fisher German partner
Independent agency continues to build its network of country house brokers.
Tom Bill: Why January feels a long time ago for the UK housing market
Global and domestic forces including the Middle East conflict, Japanese capital flows, higher AI investment, rising government debt and fiscal concerns ahead of October’s Budget are reshaping the borrowing…
Rocco Forte accelerates Sicilian branded resi project
Hotelier reports 'strong and sustained interest' for its private real estate debut.
Postcard from the Bahamas: Not an acceleration or slowdown, but an evolution
From second homes to long-term relocation, a more sophisticated buyer is changing the shape of the Bahamian luxury market, reports Lana Rademaker.
Major London agency reports 64% jump in instructions
Chestertons sees ‘reasons to be optimistic’ after sharp rise in instructions and buyer enquiries.
Six months to challenge mansion tax valuations
Fresh details emerge on HVCTS roll-out as HMRC drafts in 300 extra staff, with up to 200,000 homes potentially in scope.
Philip Harvey: What’s really driving global wealth flows in 2026?
Property Vision’s senior partner on the return of Dubai expats, the rise of the ‘certainty premium’ and where mobile wealth is heading next.
Rental income rises 6% across Howard de Walden’s £1.2bn resi estate
Great Estate reports high demand for Marylebone homes as wider portfolio valuation tops £4.5bn.
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Arts & Crafts gem on Kensington Palace Gardens reborn as six ‘world-class’ residences
Luxury developer REDD unveils set of super-prime homes following ambitious five-year restoration of Philip Webb-designed landmark.
In Charts: Surveying England’s housing stock as high value levy looms
Council Tax statistics shine a light on the composition of housing stock across England & Wales, highlighting the relative scarcity of high-value homes as the new surcharge on £2mn+ properties hoves into…
Alex Michelin: How driverless cars will reshape the property market
Luxury development chief says driverless revolution could redraw the prime London map.
PCL heavyweight Willis joins Forbes-backed brokerage
EXCLUSIVE: Former Strutt & Parker board member signed up as Founder Partner and MD as Martin Bikhit builds out new UK luxury agency.
Time vs Money: Ollie Marshall on the changing calculation for Britain’s wealthy
Top buying agent on the expats who left to preserve their money - but may ultimately return to preserve their time.
Pininfarina shifts into US resi market with $17mn ‘collectible’ villas
Ferrari collaborator takes its branded resi concept stateside with a limited run of bespoke super-homes.
‘A mansion-sized exercise in mindless and needless bureaucracy’: Abrahmsohn on the High Value Council Tax Surcharge
Glentree boss takes aim at the valuation ‘cliff edges’, appeals and red tape surrounding the incoming £2mn-plus property levy.
Set in Stonework: Behind the scenes at the restoration & extension of Lutyens’ first major house
How specialist teams treated the spectacular Chinthurst Hill to a 21st-century upgrade.
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International property news
Savills makes key resi hire in Dubai
Greg Stockton is on board to link UK developers with investors, wealth managers and adviser in the Middle East.
$100k-a-month rentals now ‘almost normal’ in Manhattan
Ultra-prime lettings are surging as wealthy New Yorkers 'choose flexibility over ownership'.
Aman unveils latest branded residences scheme
Ultra-luxe hotel group expands global resi portfolio as UHNWIs maintain strong appetite for branded format.
Knight Frank installs new Managing Partner in Berlin
'Germany is our number-one priority market for expansion in Europe,' says KF's Europe MD.
London headquartered architecture firm lands major Singapore masterplanning project
Singapore Land Group's Marina Square will include a 49-storey residential tower alongside reworkings of three 'tropical modernist' hotel buildings.
Profiles & Interviews
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Knight Frank’s Andrew Groocock
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Natalie Malka
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
‘The best projects have a soul before they have a spreadsheet’: In conversation with YOO Group founder John Hitchcox
The property entrepreneur who helped pioneer loft living and branded residences talks London’s overlooked hotspots, buyer trends, the next big shift in the sector - and the best investment he ever made.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Residence One’s Ben Wilson
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
‘The industry is changing dramatically’: Russell Simpson’s Bertie Russell on growing the family business & the future of prime agency
INTERVIEW: PCL agency boss discusses carving out a place between the corporates and brokers, pushing into new prime London markets and keeping the boutique edge.
Interiors & Design
In Pictures: Inside Oliver Burns Studio’s £21.25mn show apartment at The Bryanston
3,872 sq ft turnkey residence is the latest designer collaboration at Almacantar’s 54-unit super-prime scheme overlooking Hyde Park.
Foster + Partners puts ‘robot swarms’ to work on buildings
Autonomous construction project teams bots and drones with adaptable structures designed to be dismantled and reused - with ‘wide-reaching' potential.
Berkeley teams up with Rise Art for Camden Goods Yard showcase
Online gallery collaboration 'explores how art can be integrated into the context of a home, responding directly to its architecture and neighbourhood,' says curator.
Super-prime fit-out specialist eyes £100mn turnover amid resi push
130-year-old firm behind interiors at The Peninsula and The Londoner expands residential offering with three of London’s most anticipated luxury schemes in the works.
Malins Group rolls out private client arm
Property group launches new division for owners restoring, remodelling and creating ‘exceptional’ homes.
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