Properties

A prominent office block with some serious long-term resi potential has just been put up for sale in well-heeled Brook Green, West London.

Westminster City Council has given approval - subject to a S106 agreement - to Northacre's plans for the development of No.1 Palace Street, next to Buckingham Palace.

It's been a helluva few weeks for City-based developer Mount Anvil. According to reports, the firm has - together with A2Dominion - just finalised the £92.

Alchemi Group has secured approval for a £20m+ resi conversion of the old Umi Hotel in Bayswater on behalf of investment house Angelo Gordon & Co.

Westminster Council has finally given Lodha Group its blessing to convert the Canadian High Commission in Mayfair into 41 top-end apartments.

Super-prime projects on Bishopswood Road

Weston Homes has scored listed building approval for its "most ambitious scheme" yet: turning a quite magnificent Jacobean mansion in Kent into 36 apartments.

Sales at Monaco's Tour Odeon, home of the world's most expensive penthouse, have "gone from strength to strength," says the developer Groupe Marzocco, with prices breaching €75,000 per square metre (approx.

Gary Linton has managed to turn a grotty drinking establishment on the Fulham Road into a boutique apartment scheme that's selling like proverbial hotcakes.

Phillimore Gardens, Kensington £15m

Luxury developer teams up with New York-based investment boutique Junius Real Estate Partners

Some very questionable valuations from a comparison website here... Thanks to Ed Tryon - and others - who pointed out that the home in the No.1 slot is toppy to the tune of about £830m...