Location: London
Knight Frank announces ‘major drive’ to scale-up town planning offering
Six new recruits have joined Knight Frank’s London planning team, and the firm plans to expand its Planning team by another 40% in the next year.
Wilben secures another Chelsea development prospect
CapitalRise has provided a bridging loan for the acquisition of a £1.7m property in Chelsea, which the developer plans to demolish and replace.
Green light for 26-storey tower on New Covent Garden Market site
The 26-storey "Apex 1" tower has been designed by Glenn Howells Architects for joint-venture developers Vinci UK and St Modwen.
House Collective rolls into Notting Hill & Holland Park
The boutique agency’s new base on Holland Park Avenue will be headed up by John D Wood alumnus Will Vaughan
Islington & Earlsfield development opps to feature in upcoming Savills sale
11 of the lots in the agency's April catalogue are guided above £1m
Luxury co-ownership platform debuts in London with Mayfair penthouse acquisition
American start-up Pacaso is offering a 12.5% share of a duplex flat in Mayfair for nearly £1.1mn, and has a house in the Cotswolds lined up for its next UK offer.
Bloomberg: London’s Housing and Climate Crises Are on a Collision Course
Jess Shankleman takes deep dive into the impact of climate change - specifically flooding - on the capital’s housing stock, featuring data analysis and graphics by Marie Patino.
60% of sales going to best & finals in parts of London as competition hits ‘fever pitch’
83% of Savills agents have seen an increase in competitive bidding in recent months
Works begin on giant Belgravia regen scheme
The Ebury Bridge scheme promises the largest delivery of new affordable homes in Westminster in a generation.
Savills recruits head of D&I
Chanelle Gray has joined the agency after 13 years in the Civil Service
Knight Frank boosts coverage of North, City & East London with new ‘roaming’ team
Former Islington sales boss Nick Moore has teamed up with Simon Boulton to cover new locations for the agency including Hackney, Shoreditch, Camden, Crouch End and Stoke Newington
London property is over-valued by ‘as much as 50%’, warns ratings agency
Analysts predict a property market "correction" in and around the capital, as house prices detach from incomes.