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PCL property prices to climb 13.5% over the next five years, predicts Savills, as prime markets out-perform
Savills has updated its five-year property market forecasts, predicting price drops in all regions and sectors in 2023.
In Pictures: Sophie Ashby-designed penthouses unveiled at One Crown Place
Set of 11 marquee units mark the design firm's first foray into interior architecture.
Resi construction & design team appointed for Victoria’s Townsend House redevelopment
Hong Kong-based property developer has appointed Red Construction, Frederick Gibberd architects and interior designer Studio Ashby to deliver five new luxury apartments in its Art Deco-inspired redevelopment …
The UK’s super-rich headcount fell in 2021, but is set to rocket in the coming years
Only a few nations saw their UHNW population fall last year; the UK was one of them - but Credit Suisse expects the number of dollar millionaires in Britain to surge by nearly two-thirds by 2026, well…
BoE raises interest rates to 3%
The UK's base rate of interest has jumped by 0.75% in the biggest single rise since the 1980s.
James Wyatt: Stratosphere versus Reality
The harsh reality of rising inflation and interest rates mean the Goldilocks era is over, writes James Wyatt.
£7mn price tag for award-winning Eldridge Smerin house in Highgate
'As near to a faultless building as I have seen for a long time' is how the modernist architect John Winter described The Grey House, which overlooks Highgate Cemetery.
Works start on St John’s Wood Barracks resi transformation
Westminster Council granted planning permission for the prime residential development of the former military HQ site back in 2011. Demolition and enabling works have just got underway.
West End property values dip as Capco/Shaftesbury merger advances
The value of Capco’s stake in Shaftesbury has fallen from c.£506mn in June, when the London property giants' merger was announced, to £357mn now.
Allner steps up to BNP Paribas Real Estate & Strutt & Parker’s Private Client dept
Strutt & Parker's Victoria Allner has worked on top-end London property developments including The Owo and Television Centre.
Boutique lender backs purchase of historic Kent castle with £9mn loan
Chilham Castle was described as 'one of the best houses to have come to the market for decades' when it listed last year.
Charlie Wells: How planning reform could provide a welcome boost for the economy
'I have at least seven clients I have bought houses for who are waiting to press the button on big projects. All of them are waiting on planners for one thing or another.'