Anti-basement bill gets first Commons reading
RBKC scuppers Notting Hill uber-basement plans after celebrity brouhaha
Kensington & Chelsea planners have rejected proposals for a subterranean extension under an £8m Notting Hill house, after an outcry from celebrity neighbours.
Soil & Trouble: Time running out for the 10,000 square foot basement
In an extraordinary long-running planning case, a homeowner has been ordered to demolish one of Britain's biggest subterranean extensions after digging out 9,000 tons of earth; as the July deadline approaches,…
RBKC scraps permitted development rights for basements
The Royal Borough has confirmed it is to remove permitted development rights for all basement extensions from next month
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Top-end developer appoints agents at boutique Mayfair scheme
REDD gears up to launch sales at latest project on Charles Street, after early off-market deal sets £5,000 psf benchmark.
Fairway Capital tees up £50mn Belgravia mews scheme
Conversion of historic garage site to deliver first complete terrace of new mews houses in the neighbourhood since the 1950s.
Candy Capital teams up with Abu Dhabi property developer to ‘redefine luxury living on a global scale’
British tycoon Nick Candy has signed a 'landmark' JV agreement with Modon Holding, promising to 'amplify the ultra-luxury real estate landscape' in the UAE, Middle East & beyond.
In Pictures: Inside an ‘ultra-high-end’ renovation project in Knightsbridge
Rigby & Rigby is collaborating with NJF Design to create a 'one-of-a-kind' residence on Walton Place.
Walter Lilly merges with Size Group
Specialists join forces to create 'high quality multi-sector construction craft group'.
DDRE boosts Home Counties coverage
High-end brokerage adds two new advisors targeting prime markets beyond the capital.
Luxury apartment block hits the market in Hampstead
Buyer sought for rare prime resi investment opp in one of London's top neighbourhoods.
Peter Jackson: What’s next for tall residential-led buildings?
One of SOM's London-based leaders talks us through the latest advances in tall building design, and explains how a new wave of schemes are attracting - and retaining - residents.
Recently-launched prime country house agency expands into the Cotswolds
Chartwell Noble was set up earlier this year by Ross D’Aniello, Stuart Bass & George Pickard.
In Pictures: Joyce Wang Studio designs £17.25mn apartment at The Whiteley
International practice was given carte blanche to create a 'quietly luxurious' 4,000 sq ft residence at the £1.2bn west London scheme.
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Agency confirms 'major' resi appointment in north London.
Former Black Brick partner launches ‘private property network’ for agents
Over 100 firms have already signed up to Caspar Harvard-Walls' London-based platform, Oskar.
UK is ‘worst in the world for millionaire exits’, warn economists
The Adam Smith Institute believes the share of the UK population who are US dollar millionaires will fall by a fifth over the next four years, thanks to 'a hostile culture for wealth creators'.
In Pictures: High-spec Wimbledon Village mansion seeks £15.5mn
Super-prime listing on prestigious Parkside comes with 'best in class' amenities including a pool, sauna, ice pool & private cinema.
Prime London rental growth back to ‘historically normal levels’
Annual change of 1.1% was recorded in PCL in September, the first time the figure has been below 2% since mid-2021.