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Prime London Council Tax bills to rise ‘up to 437%’
New analysis highlights how much the incoming Higher Value Council Tax Surcharge will cost homeowners in the capital.
Specialist estate agency backs historic building charity
The Blue Book Agency is now a Corporate Supporter of The Georgian Group.
High-value sales jump as Budget clarity brings ‘short-term relief’ in Prime London
£5mn-plus exchange volumes were 21% above the five-year norm last month, although PCL prices recorded their steepest annual fall since 2021.
London house prices to flatline until 2028 as prime markets ‘remain subdued’
Leading estate agency forecasts a property market 'power shift' as the capital's recovery is 'delayed' & regions significantly outperform.
Bentry lines up super-prime play in Hampstead after pre-Budget swoop
Investor-developer sees off strong competition to secure landmark Edwardian mansion for £16.4mn; plans to deliver around 50 top-end apartments as part of grand 'Sandringham-style' residence.
UK joins global push to share property ownership data
Cross-border property transparency strengthened as government signs OECD framework.
Budget 2025 Debrief: Prime market heavyweights lament a ‘missed opportunity’
The Chancellor sidestepped some of the most feared tax measures - but to these leading players in estate agency, tax, legal and finance - that was about the only good news.
Government confirms ‘developing approach’ to mansion tax valuations
Exchequer Secretary hints at how £2mn+ homes will be revalued for the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest market movements & commentary, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from Hamptons, JLL, Halifax, Knight Frank, Savills, BoE, Nationwide & more...
Legendary architect Frank Gehry dies, aged 96
His notable designs include the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Prospect Place at Battersea Power Station.
New York Ritz-Carlton residence in ‘philanthropic’ $28mn sale
100% of the super-prime sale proceeds will go Vicki & Roger Sant's Summit Foundation.
Knight Frank launches Private Office in Australia
Ari Petrovs is leading the property consultancy's latest HNW-focused division.