Location: London

On home, luxuries and necessities

It used to be a given that the closer you are to central London, the higher the per square foot value you’re paying for a home;

By Simon Deen

Trophy home projects deliver boost for super-prime construction firm

Revenues at Size Group were up 46% last year, thanks to high-profile projects including the redevelopment of John Caudwell’s £250m Mayfair mansion.

By PrimeResi Editor

London rents fall to 2014 levels as a two-speed market takes hold

“The split in the rental market caused by Covid-19 has now crystallised and we are seeing the two-speed market firmly entrenched," says Gráinne Gilmore, Zoopla’s Head of Research.

By PrimeResi Journal

Early impact of second lockdown ‘bears little resemblance to the first’ – Knight Frank

'If the second lockdown is not extended, it therefore feels like it will put a small dent in the performance of a resurgent property market, but little more', says agency.

By PrimeResi Editor

Buyer swoops on Angel O’Donnell-designed riverside penthouse

18th-floor apartment at The Dumont launched onto the market a few weeks ago, priced at £8.35m, and generated three competing offers.

By PrimeResi Editor

Golden Postcode Opportunity: Is Prime Central London property now cheap?

Just how far have PCL prices fallen since 2014 and how much value does the area offer as an investment in comparison to other assets?

By Fraser Slater

Four Communications bolsters property division with Two Blue merger

Large-scale marketing & comms agency merges with one of the UK’s oldest property PR firms.

By PrimeResi Editor

The Times: Chelsea townhouse collapse – a pile of rubble with a pinch of stardust

Writing for the Times, Emily Kent Smith delves into the glamorous back story of the Durham Place mansion which was shockingly reduced to a pile of rubble last week.

By PrimeResi Editor

‘Local resident’ behind £140m Mayfair mega-deal

Mystery UHNWI acquires the penthouse and two other units at Lodha's No.1 Grosvenor Square scheme, with plans for a 15,600 square foot single residence.

By PrimeResi Editor

Prime London property exchanges at third-highest level in five years as prices continue to climb

But the majority of October's property exchanges in prime London still originated in deals done before the first national lockdown, says Knight Frank.

By PrimeResi Journal