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It's one of the key phrases in planning speak, but how do councils decide whether or not a property makes a "positive contribution to the historic and architectural character of a conservation area"?
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Luxury brokerage extends recruitment drive across prime postcodes with brace of sales appointments.
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Where did the Knightsbridge buyer go? James Moran on PCL’s shifting geography
Middleton Advisors' London sales boss explores the changing fortunes of one of the capital’s most famous enclaves - and where today’s moneyed purchasers have been turning their attention.
£37.5mn Banda-designed super-duplex unveiled at The OWO
In Pictures: Top-end studio delivers 3,804 sq ft heritage-inspired residence at luxury Raffles-branded scheme in Whitehall.
In Pictures: Historic Cotswold estate hits the market at £15mn
Substantial pile with Sims Hilditch interiors and a party barn launches with autumn selling season in full swing.
Government ramps up plans to regulate property agents
Update Industry Reactions: Ministers unveil licensing regime and independent regulator, going much further than proposals announced last year.
‘First hard evidence’ emerges of £2mn mansion tax effect on property prices
Fresh data confirms that transactions are 'bunching' below the incoming High Value Council Tax Surcharge threshold.
Alexander Main brings in senior hire for big lettings push
Former Domus Nova & Foxtons operator joins line-up to lead ambitious two-year-old agency’s new division.
Boutique agency secures high-profile £9mn listing at Riverwalk
Plumbing tycoon instructs Mayfair-based firm to find a buyer for his spectacular Thameside pad after upping sticks to Spain.
Grand Registry: Surveying the latest big-ticket deals to hit the official record
Land Registry data reveals a telling resale at one of Kensington’s most prestigious schemes, alongside a clutch of eight-figure deals across the capital.
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