Lodha UK celebrates ‘extraordinary’ £310m super-prime sales spree on Grosvenor Square
Over £310 million-worth of apartments were sold in just seven weeks at Lodha UK’s flagship development in Mayfair – at an average price of over £24m.
Country home renaissance to continue in 2022, predicts Jackson-Stops
National estate agency predicts 3% growth for average UK property prices, with prime country houses set to out-perform at +5%.
PCL flats ‘starting to look like really good value’, says buying agency
Apartment values in some key London postcodes have now fallen below 2014 levels, but is the tide on the turn once more?
‘Covid-era [house-buying] activity set to eclipse everything since the credit crunch’ – UK Finance
“The combined boost to [property market] demand from stimulus measures and societal changes has more than offset any dampening effects from Covid-19 and wider adverse economic factors,” says banking trade body UK Finance.
Omicron threatens to blow London’s property market recovery ‘off course’
Demand for London property has clearly perked up, says Knight Frank, but the trend is “dwarfed by what took place in 2020 as the escape to the country trend took hold.”
RBKC to lead PCL market rally in 2022, predicts Winkworth
100-branch agency expects the Prime Central London market to comfortably outperform the rest of the UK next year
The need to be nimble: Why we are unlikely to see a sudden shift from a seller’s to a buyer’s market this winter
The speed at which new instructions are going under offer suggests there remains a strong pool of unmet demand, writes Savills’ head of resi research Lucian Cook in this piece for Prime Purchase…
Ranked: Britain’s most in-demand seaside locations
Bournemouth, Southampton and Brighton have been the most popular coastal locations for house hunters in 2021, according to Rightmove, while one Cornish enclave has seen average asking prices surge by 20% in 12 months.
What is the price premium for a corner plot in London?
The extra light and space can translate into an uplift of 44% in some parts of the capital, according to some new findings
Government launches new stamp duty consultation
Thoughts are being sought on tightening up the rules around mixed-use purchases and Multiple Dwellings Relief
String of townhouses snapped up by the new Primrose Hill set
House sales have ‘absolutely rocketed’ in the NW London neighbourhood over the last 18 months, according to Savills, which has just set a new price record on Chalcot Square
Rightmove predicts 5% growth for UK house prices in 2022; 3% in London
The housing market is likely to move at a “less frantic pace” in 2022 compared to the last 18 months, says Britain’s biggest property portal.