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The official UK House Price Index tells us that average property prices increased over the year to January; in England to £292,000 (9.4%), in Wales to £206,000 (13.9%), in Scotland to £183,000 (10.

83% of Savills agents have seen an increase in competitive bidding in recent months

Around 21% fewer residential property transactions were recorded by HMRC in February 2022 compared to the same month in 2021.

A BBC investigation suggests that Alisher Usmanov's UK assets - including mansions in London and Surrey - "could be beyond the reach of UK sanctions. And the same could be true for other oligarchs."

The Ebury Bridge scheme promises the largest delivery of new affordable homes in Westminster in a generation.

£16.9bn was paid in property taxes from April 2021 to February 2022; £6.1bn more than in the same period a year earlier, despite the Stamp Duty holiday.

The Housing Secretary said he is 'not particularly popular' with housebuilders at the moment

Chanelle Gray has joined the agency after 13 years in the Civil Service

Former Islington sales boss Nick Moore has teamed up with Simon Boulton to cover new locations for the agency including Hackney, Shoreditch, Camden, Crouch End and Stoke Newington

Analysts predict a property market "correction" in and around the capital, as house prices detach from incomes.

LonRes has partnered with iCompli to help property agents manage clients' personal data.

Rishi Sunak is due to present a "mini Budget" shortly after midday on 23rd March.