LonRes reports another poor month in the capital's high-end property market, with deal volumes and prices both down - but rising under offer numbers suggest there's demand out there.
More details emerge around record Chelsea mansion sale
Low-profile hedge fund boss named by the Financial Times as purchaser of Candy’s '£265mn' Providence House
Prime London sales market still struggling as uncertainty reigns
LonRes reports another poor month in the capital's high-end property market, with deal volumes and prices both down - but rising under offer numbers suggest there's demand out there.
Freehold Marylebone mansion block heads to auction
33-home building is being sold by order of the Howard de Walden Estate, which has owned the land for over 300 years.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Nick Vaughan
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
Boutique Hampstead agency boosts sales team
Richard Ornstein has joined ADN Residential from Goldschmidt & Howland.
Ascot apartment scheme secures £5mn for final touches
Highveld Homes has delivered six new homes on Coronation Road.
Fall-through rates jump in London but ease across regions
'Buyers at the top end are either renegotiating or walking away,' says TwentyEA.
Rental price inflation stalls for first time since 2017
Rightmove says its latest data points to a 'cautious & considered' approach by landlords to big rental rule changes on 1st May.
Charting a course through the UK’s prime waterfront market
Latest Savills analysis delves into premiums, pricing and shifting demand across hotspots from the South West to Scotland.
Government bats away Stamp Duty & Council Tax reform petition
Official response says 'council tax is a settled tax which is understood by taxpayers', despite outdated valuations.
Winkworth profits down 11% as geopolitical risks cloud 2026 outlook
Estate agency franchisor's strong start to 2025 was offset by a weaker run into the Autumn Budget.
London’s resi development market ‘less bad’ but no recovery in sight
Without a meaningful return of demand the industry risks winding down surprisingly quickly, warns Molior boss.
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The Whiteley reaches practical completion; full amenities line-up unveiled
Eight-year overhaul of London’s first department store has delivered 139 homes with 'best-in-class' facilities, a Six Senses hotel - and some new benchmarks for the sales market.
Knight Frank launches self-employed broker network
The 130-year-old estate agency has identified 36 London patches for affiliate brokers, as it looks to expand its sales coverage.
Harrods Estates duo Dougramaji & Harte join Strutt & Parker
BNP Paribas-backed agency boosts Knightsbridge & Belgravia team as top PCL operators move on from Harrods Estates.
In Pictures: Touring a rare Adam Brothers townhouse in Marylebone, asking £27.5mn
Brokers are expecting global interest in this 'generational opportunity' on Mansfield Street.
Savills snaps up top-end London lettings firm
Acquisition sees PCL veteran Mark Tunstall return to the agency as co-head of super-prime lettings in the capital.
Finding balance amidst chaos: Robert Fanshawe on navigating the prime country market
The market can return to pre-pandemic normality - but only with more pragmatic, data-driven pricing from vendors and their agents, says PV's country boss.
Harrods Estates to shutter operations after 130 years
High-profile luxury agency, founded in 1897 and a fixture of the Prime Central London market, has closed its Knightsbridge office and is no longer accepting new enquiries.
Six ways the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge could change the luxury property market
From shifts in pricing and transaction levels to new-build activity, the OBR has released fresh forecasts for how the prime resi market could be affected by 2028's new annual levy.
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Sale of historic SW London mansion is thought to rank among the most expensive ever recorded in the UK, and potentially globally.
International property news
Chestertons Global expands into India
'India is one of the most compelling real estate growth stories globally,' says CG boss Mohamed Mussa.
Fine & Country moves into Madrid
Alejandra Santos & Carlos Rojo have taken on the estate agency's licence in the Spanish capital.
Evergrande founder pleads guilty in property giant collapse case
Evergrande was one of the world's biggest residential developers, before its dramatic fall as China's property market slowed.
International project & cost management firm launches ‘Luxury Living’ brand for UHNWIs
MGAC says its new division 'offers white glove stewardship & a seamless experience' for super-rich clients.
Resi developer & investor team up for €150mn luxury Marbella project
Major Spanish housebuilder confirms a 'strategic expansion' in the prime residential arena.
Profiles & Interviews
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Nick Vaughan
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 Charles Leigh
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 Alisa Zotimova
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
Interview: Stephen Green & Ben Holland on the realities of running a high-end resi design practice
HollandGreen’s founders on how the design landscape and client expectations have evolved over the past 15 years, and what comes next.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Mark Wayne of Wayne & Silver
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
Interiors & Design
REDD lands 12,000 sq ft mansion project in Notting Hill
Private client commission will see substantial villa reworked into 'best-in-class' family home.
1508 London to design Baccarat-branded Maldives scheme
London-headquartered firm joins team delivering French crystal brand’s first residences in the Indian Ocean.
Hamptons heads back to the Chelsea Flower Show
Agency's fourth collaboration with Garden Club London will showcase urban living trends.
In Pictures: Qatari Diar & CWG open final resi phase at £1bn Southbank Place
'Intentionally understated' apartment block completes a decade-long prime London redevelopment project.
Duke of Devonshire’s bookshop to deliver ‘world’s most luxurious new library’ at Caudwell’s 1 Mayfair
Developer inks deal for heritage-led amenity at £2bn Mayfair scheme.
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PrimeResi Directory
Llanover International
Llanover International Ltd is a London based boutique real estate company working on sales, acquisitions and lettings of prime and super prime properties in Prime Central London, Surrey and the UAE.
Henry Smith & Co
Henry Smith & Co was established in January 2014 and is an exclusive real estate search and acquisition consultancy, offering services in the prime central London market.
Langstaff
We specialize in creating design-led, bespoke kitchens, cabinetry, and furniture for extraordinary homes.
Juszt Capital
Juszt Capital is a private wealth and multi-family office providing advice across property, protection and long-term financial planning.
Prime Residential Property Ltd
An independent boutique estate agency specialising in off-market luxury properties for sale or rent in London. All clients are guaranteed the very best in customer service and confidentiality.
Liberty Rock Property
We are the real estate arm of Liberty Rock — a boutique platform connecting capital, developers, and buyers across the UK.
DDRE Global
We are a relationship-based, results-driven and fully digital real estate business.
SP3 London
SP3 London specialises in delivering high quality design within the prime residential, hospitality and commercial market.