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There's been a tremendous hike in the number - and value - of homes bought by Londoners in other parts of the country over the last few months, according to one agency.

Property prices in England and Wales rose by 1.5% in April to take the annual increase to 6.7%, according to the latest from the Land Registry.

If proof was needed after the recent chorus of voices calling the top of the market, Knight Frank has reported a 'softening' in demand across prime central London last month.

Recent media coverage has not reflected the fragility of this recovery; the dynamic in London is changing as we speak, says Ed Mead... Hype doesn’t help, we know that. Help to buy is an example.

We all know London desperately needs more new homes, but not of the prime kind, says Savills in its latest report.

The top end of London's property market is on the brink of a landmark moment, says Beauchamp Estates.

Adding to its burgeoning W2 pipeline, West London-based developer Alchemi has just launched its latest project;

Anyone who's tried to buy anything in SW6 recently will know this requires nerves of steel, deep pockets and usually a scrum cap.

Canny investors who put their money in the UK's Spa towns have cleaned up in more ways than one, according to Knight Frank.

Although Knight Frank and Markit's House Price Sentiment Survey posted yet another record high last month, commentators will be quick to pick up on the results from London and the South East.

Billed as having 'all the qualities of a fairy tale castle', an immensely important Herefordshire estate has come up for sale this week, with a guide price in excess of £12m.

A rare redevelopment opportunity, which could see the creation of one of the top residences on Eaton Square, has come up for a cool £32m.