Location: London
Super-deal surge behind PCL ‘recovery’
'The increase in average prices appears to reflect a greater proportion of high-value properties being sold, rather than any significant underlying growth,' says LCP
The typical UK non-dom lives in London and pays £105,000 in tax each year
HMRC voluntarily published data on non-domiciled taxpayers for the first time
Price cuts on over a third of listings – Zoopla
Discounted listings in London marked down by an average of £52,457...
Converted ballet studio in Kensington asks £4.95m
Former base of Dame Marie Rambert, one of the pioneering figures of English ballet
‘A warning to developers’: Planners knock back Bayswater hotel-to-resi scheme
The conversion of five grand Bayswater townhouses from a hotel into 32 apartments has been rejected by Westminster's planners, who have declared that “This decision should serve as a warning to developers…
Green Streets: Capco creates ‘vertical park’ in Covent Garden
Living walls have been growing in popularity amongst developers and planners for a while now, but mega-landlord Capco has taken the concept up a few levels with the creation of a 1,500 square foot "vertical…
Mapped: Comparing £psf values across Prime London
Prime resi capital values (£/sq ft) & 3-month growth as at end-Jun 2017, by area
Should the UK be worried about inflation? No – looming deflation is the real concern
Thought-provoking economics from Sheffield Hallam's Alexander Tziamalis...
Royal Mail signs off £190m Mount Pleasant deal with Taylor Wimpey
Contracts have been exchanged for the sales of 6.25 acres of the Royal Mail's Mount Pleasant site for £193.5m
‘A cut in stamp duty this autumn is highly unlikely’ – Savills
While some in the property sector are wistfully chattering about how the Chancellor might reassess stamp duty rates in his Autumn Statement, Savills is of the view that a cut "is highly unlikely unless…
Grand Registry: Surveying July’s biggest registered deals
The latest update from the Land Registry has detailed a number of tasty high-end deals from across PCL, albeit with a heavy lag...
ITV submits plans for 31-storey resi tower on the South Bank
ITV has handed in plans for the major redevelopment of its HQ site on the South Bank, which include 213 residential units in a new 31-storey tower.