'A new property class had been invented': How three Knightsbridge developments changed London's luxury landscape
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By Simon Barry

Mayfair's super-prime new-builds are making history with values now tipped to hit £15k psf, but PCL's top-end development boom really began in neighbouring Knightsbridge. Simon Barry of Harrods Estates explains how the market-shifting trio of 22 Trevor Square, 199 Knightsbridge & One Hyde Park raised the expectations of HNW buyers to new heights & why they can still compete with the new kids on the block.

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Main image: One Hyde Park in Knightsbridge, where a £25k per week deal was agreed earlier this year

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