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With the 144th Open Championship swinging into action at St Andrews today, Savills has picked a cracking time to launch this apartment with grandstand views of the 18th.

PCL estate agency Kay & Co has promoted Joe Le Beau to the role of Sales Manager in its Hyde Park office. Le Beau has been at the firm for four years and will now oversee sales across W2.

Formerly the poor neighbour of Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Belgravia and Chelsea, Marylebone has undergone a seismic transformation over the last few years.

Savills has been called up to compile a so-called "Domesday Book" of all the brownfield public land in London.

Resi developer Barratt London has recruited a new Regional Finance Director from the Berkeley Group.

The rate of house price growth eased up in the immediate aftermath of the General Election, but homeowner's got a little bit more optimistic about rising values, according to the latest from Knight Frank.

High-end resi agency Hanover Private Office has hired a new director from Beaney Pearce.

It sounds like Zoopla Property Group is looking for a new creative agency.

Lord Sugar's real estate vehicle Amsprop has apparently hired a former Dragon to tszuj up a new scheme in St James's. No not Paphitis.

What on earth is going on with 2-8a Rutland Gate... ...is the question most property peeps will be asking this morning.

A hugely important country estate that once belonged to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester has been put up for sale in Warwickshire.

As stamp duty reforms, tighter lenders and a rising pound put the kibosh on major growth in the sales market, rental values look to have been surging across pretty much every postcode in town.