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Ranked: Britain’s top buyers’ & sellers’ markets of 2021
Rightmove has identified which areas have the highest and lowest proportion of property sales listings that have already found a buyer.
Building Regs updated to cut carbon emissions
Revised Building Regulations mandate that new homes must cut emissions by nearly a third from June 2022.
Obbard recruits new Portfolio Director
Gemma Walsh has joined the boutique Chelsea-based property firm after a four-year stint working with UHNWI in the UAE
How long are people staying in the same home?
The average time between moves has fallen in London over the last two years - but we are generally moving far less regularly than we used to, reports Savills
Expansion for Fine & Country West London
A number of staff have joined the high-end agency's base in Chiswick from independent firm Thorgills, which was recently acquired by Leaders Romans Group
Annual UK house price inflation eases back to +10.2%
The official UK House Price Index tells of a 1.1% dip in average property prices in October - but London prices jumped up in the month.
In Pictures: Plans submitted to transform Grosvenor Square into an ‘extraordinary urban garden’
Architecture practice Tonkin Liu and horticulturalists Nigel Dunnett and Gary Grant have designed an "extraordinary urban garden" in the heart of Mayfair, at the behest of landowner Grosvenor Britain &…
Stock levels dwindle in Prime London as vendors hold back
New instructions in November were down by nearly a quarter on the same month last year, reports LonRes
Planners green-light Hollaway’s latest country house project
Hollaway Studio has chalked up another planning win in the Kent countryside, this time on behalf of T&G designer homes
Derwent scoops significant Moorfields Eye Hospital development site
The office-focused developer intends to submit a planning application in 2022 for the prominent 2.5 acre site next to London's "Silicon Roundabout".
Another major agency makes the switch to electric cars
‘Perhaps the biggest surprise is that our most traditional agents have embraced the change with such positivity’, says John D Wood’s MD Polly Ogden Duffy
Covid-19: Government updates property industry & home-mover guidance
"It is necessary to re-introduce some measures to manage the virus," says the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities.