Location: London
Planners deal a blow to billionaire’s South Ken mansion project
Hospitality tycoon Richard Caring has been served with an enforcement notice requiring the removal of some ‘incongruous and dominant’ new windows at Park House
Jubilee Square: Kensington & Chelsea gets a new address
Council names square outside Kensington Town Hall in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Chestertons CEO moves on
Guy Gittins has stepped down as boss of Chestertons, leaving the London estate agency to ‘pursue a new challenge’.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
A royal face for the future: Country Life redesigns Buckingham Palace
In this special feature for the Jubilee edition of Country Life, John Goodall asked six architects to suggest, in playful spirit, how Buckingham Palace might be changed for the better…
In Pictures: Alchemi reinvents Westminster Fire Station as a boutique resi scheme
Landmark 1906 building on Greycoat Place presided over many defining moments in the history of the fire brigade
Talking Heads: Chelsea in bloom as buyers & tenants put down roots
As Chelsea basks in the spotlight of the world's most famous flower show, local agents explain why the area has returned to the top of the wish list for many prime buyers...
London City Island launches collection of bright red modern townhouses
The last seven residences at EcoWorld Ballymore's arty East London development have now launched for sale, offering a striking take on the London townhouse by Glenn Howells Architects.
Foxtons buys two more London estate agencies
Gordon & Co in South London and Stones Residential in North London have been bought by Foxtons Plc for £10.55mn.
Abrahmsohn: On economics, the market & the (secret) £400mn buyer
There is a bizarre disjunction between the economic outlook and the gymnastics of the market, writes veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn - but property values will continue to rise until supply and demand…
Cash buyers drive property price growth in a third of London boroughs
Mortgage broker Henry Dannell has flagged a surprising trend in many parts of the capital...
Outlook brightens for Cadogan as Chelsea bounces back
Owner of over 90 acres of Chelsea and Knightsbridge in ‘robust health’, as value of property portfolio stabilises