Properties

A new development at the top of Hong Kong's exclusive Victoria Peak has just smashed the record for the world's highest asking price per square foot.

The Historic House Association has launched a new online heritage trail to celebrate the works of art on display at privately-owned historic houses, castles and gardens.  

Luxury developer Hadley Property Group has completed the acquisition of a prime development site next to the Chelsea Design Centre in Chelsea Harbour with a chunky bridging loan from Omni Capital.

The Listed Property Owners’ Club (LPOC) is upping the ante in its bid for better terms - mainly cut-price VAT on building repairs - for owners of listed homes.

Buying agent Ed Tryon has apparently been behind over 20% of the acquisitions at Native Land and Grosvenor's latest scheme in Chelsea.

Steve Boultbee-Brooks' new venture, Boultbee LDN, has snapped up a rare development site in Marylebone.

Construction giant Skanska has bagged the prize £88.6m Phase 1 fit-out gig at Battersea Power Station.

One of London's most infamous addresses - 33 Portland Place - has come up for sale. Davenport at Portland Place (Photographed by Miles Dangerfield)

Clarges Street, Mayfair £8.25m (OIEO) Mayfair's resi renaissance has been one of the capital's most interesting trends in recent years. Hedge funders and water coolers are on the way out;

Antony Alberti and Brett Palos have big plans for Thackeray Estates.

"Party pads" tend to be chunky affairs with ballrooms and big kitchens, not 323 sq ft studio flats on the fourth floor.

Thackeray Estates - Brett Palos and Antony Alberti's development firm that has just hired Strutt & Parker's  Charles Thompson as Commercial Director - has bagged a major planning approval to convert…