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Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
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Supply improves but agents’ books ‘are still bursting with those who have missed out on previous properties’
"The amount of properties going for over the asking price is still a figure that’s over three times more than what we would see in a pre-pandemic market," says Propertymark's CEO, "but with the cost…
Prime Central London flats offer ‘investment opportunities’ as rental yields jump – LCP
"As the PCL market begins to pick up momentum there is still a degree of discrepancy between the performance of houses and flats," says LCP boss Andrew Weir - "pointing towards the investment opportunities…
Historic Norfolk farming estate with potential asks £24.25mn
Norfolk's 1,953-acre Gawdy Hall estate includes the 117-acre parkland setting of a 16th century stately home - offering the potential to create a new grand country residence alongside a significant farming…
Cluttons jets into the Algarve
Agency launches its second base in Portugal, covering the “Golden Triangle” between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo
Notting Hill fever as agency registers 30 ‘big budget’ buyers & sells £21.5m super-home
London House reports super-prime demand spiking in ‘London’s coolest neighbourhood’, and confirms the sale of one of the last big-ticket properties on the open market…
Bank of England nudges interest rates up to 0.75%
The BoE's Monetary Policy Committee has raised the base rate of interest by 0.25%, to the highest level since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Battersea Power Station COO moves on
Scott Grant is taking over from Ian Feast as operations chief at the huge central London regeneration project.
Prime London sales running well above pre-pandemic levels, but ‘realism needed on pricing’ as time to sell slows
The breakneck pace of early 2021 has not been matched, but last month's deal volumes were still up by nearly a third on February 2019;
In Pictures: Historic moated mansion in Essex heads to market at £6.5mn
Once owned by Catherine Parr's grandfather, Stanstead Hall is "a perfect example of a moated Grade II listed country house", says selling agency Savills.
New Royal Academy of Dance HQ opens at Avanton’s £260mn scheme in Battersea
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall cuts the ribbon on ‘a new dance destination for London’, delivered as part of the developer’s flagship Coda project
All change at King’s Cross as final apartments go on sale
14 years on from the birth of the King's Cross Central Limited Partnership, the last private resi building in the ambitious £3bn masterplan has been unveiled