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Mixed reactions to the capital's new 'strategic planning bible'

Savills answers the burning question of the age in its latest flagship research report...

Lawyers are reporting increasing instances of freeholders or leaseholders finding themselves in a pickle when mistakes or fraudulent activity have led to their properties being "owned" by someone else.

The new Draft London Plan wants higher-density residential property development, with smaller schemes (up to 25 units) delivering 24,500 new homes in London each year.

The acquisition of Calcasa in the Netherlands will create the largest residential property valuation database in Europe.

"A house for all ages" modelled on Kent's historic agricultural buildings beats six other projects to scoop RIBA's annual residential architecture prize

Ladywood in Birmingham has seen prices rise by 17% in one year, according to Barclays' new Postcode Property Index.

A whistle-stop tour of the most expensive sales lodged with the Land Registry last month...

The grand total value of privately owned homes has risen by 48% since 2007; London and the South East accounts for more than half of the £1.94 trillion increase.

Rejigged vision for Vauxhall Cross Island

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has outlined "a new vision for our railways", including a proposal to re-open some regional lines closed in the notorious "Beeching cuts" of the 1960s.

Former supercar dealer Kam Babaee is carving a new niche at the very top of London's property market, restoring rundown mansions into ultra-prime residences deserving of the term "palatial";