Properties
Grosvenor sells prime Mayfair block with penthouse planning
City-based asset management firm London & Oxford has acquired a prime resi block in Mayfair from Grosvenor, paying c.£11.5m for the freehold interest.
Euroterra Capital offloads Paddington apartment block
PCL developer and investor finalises another chunky deal in W2, selling 5 Queen’s Gardens to a private buyer for £6.5m;
Deal sealed on £10.5m Belgravia townhouse
Six-bed end-of-terrace near Belgrave Square was once designed by Candy & Candy.
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National Trust lambasts PDR planning reforms, warning of ‘stagnant and characterless’ towns & villages
Europe's biggest conservation charity "believes that the scale and pace of planning reform in England is increasingly becoming a cause for real concern."
‘Extremely focused’ buyers see no need for a second viewing
The proportion of UK properties sold after a single viewing rose from 17.8% in 2019 to 28.1% last year, reports Knight Frank.
Deal Digest: Nine notable penthouse sales from the last year
Much attention has focused on the appeal of large detached houses since the onset of the pandemic, but HNW buyers also appear to be looking up in search of space.
Galliard gets to work on £140m West End scheme
Construction starts on resi-led TCRW Soho project after developer completes legal purchase from TfL.
Fitzroy Place penthouse pitched at £12.5m
4,500 square foot spread is one of W1’s finest, say agents.
Westminster defers Cundy Street decision
Westminster Council has deferred making a decision on Grosvenor's controversial redevelopment of the "Cundy Street Quarter" in Belgravia.
Lincoln Square penthouse goes for £12m
Knight Frank has managed to do £30m-worth of sales at Lodha UK's Lincoln Square scheme in WC2 in the last year, including a super-prime penthouse deal.
In Pictures: Country music stars’ turn-key Caribbean private island offered for $35m
L’île d’Anges in the Exumas is a "safe haven paradise", says Knight Frank.