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‘A good day for planning reform’: Karen Charles on the new NPPF
The new National Planning Policy Framework 'offers the first complete overhaul of the way national planning policy is structured,' says the Boyer chief and planning expert.
Land Reg teams up with Ordnance Survey to ‘boost confidence in property rights & the housing sector’
Collaboration promises to 'help unlock a better and less stressful property market'
Required Reading: Government rewrites planning rulebook
The revised National Planning Policy Framework has landed, heralding some significant changes to England's planning regime. Here's what prime resi professionals need to know...
Half of UK property markets have slowed down in the last year
New Zoopla research points to growing gulfs between local property markets.
Knight Frank adds four more London brokers to affiliate network
Latest recruits take on key patches across South West, West and North London as agency presses on with rollout of its US-style broker model.
Strutt & Parker recruits PCL heavyweight to head Knightsbridge & Belgravia office
Jonny Fieldman has moved from Knight Frank to lead Strutt's Sloane Street operation, as the agency continues a high-level hiring spree in the capital.
Brokerage pulls off £48mn Belgravia hat-trick
Big-brand agency defies tough market conditions to complete three super-prime deals in as many weeks, as younger international wealth turns its attention to one of PCL’s traditional strongholds.
Tom Bill: ‘Burnham bounce’ struggles to lift property market
Labour's revival in the polls has changed the political mood, but buyers remain cautious as rising borrowing costs and fears of further tax changes mean the housing market has been treading water, explains…
The Agency UK gears up for ‘major’ London expansion
Fast-growing self-employed brokerage builds senior team as it looks to make the capital a ‘substantial part’ of the business.
Overseas sales of UK homes slow after non-dom flight fades
16,520 UK residential properties sold by overseas individuals in 2025-26, versus 18,100 in the previous year.
Rightmove downgrades 2026 price forecast as asking prices see steepest August drop since 2018
'Many sellers are recognising the reality of the market and pricing much more competitively from day one,' says property portal.
Rental price growth for new lets climbs to 19-month high
Hamptons data suggests average UK rents are rising, but growth is still running below inflation.