Investor confidence in the London property market dwindles

'Bricks and mortar has remained one of the most consistent investments one can make down the years and the long-term returns speak for themselves,' says Foxtons' boss.

The majority of high net worth investors from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE say their confidence in the UK property market has increased over the last 12 months, reports Al Rayan Bank.

A home near one of London's main green spaces sells for an average of 53% more than the wider borough average, suggests research by Foxtons.