Location: Prime Central London
Weak sterling opens a ‘window of opportunity in London for Middle East investors’
JLL estimates that sterling buyers are currently paying 35% more for London properties than they were in 2014, while those purchasing in US dollars are paying 3.8% less.
PCL tenants lock-in for longer as rents continue to soar
The average length of tenancies in Prime Central London reached a new high of 25.8 months in Q2 2022, reports LCP, while the time taken to let a vacant property is at an eight-year low.
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Behind the Schemes: How an indoor/outdoor transformation ‘unlocked the true potential’ of a grand Belgravia townhouse
Inside the super-prime reinvention of a dilapidated Georgian gem, which had previously lain untouched for three decades…
‘Embrace the fear’: One year in the buying agency business, it’s been quite the journey
Emma Fildes of Brick Weaver reveals what it’s really like to start your own buying agency…
RBKC high streets protected by new planning rules
A planning order covering parts of Notting Hill, Chelsea & and South Ken has been given the green light by Levelling Up Secretary Greg Clark.
In Pictures: New boutique scheme unveiled in Kensington, with show flats designed by Finchatton & Matthews Rea
Developer Kolan has reworked a site on St Mary Abbott’s Place near Holland Park into five high-spec apartments.
Deal sealed on original Academy Gardens show flat
4,146 sq ft duplex - which once served as the marketing unit for the luxury Kensington scheme - incorporates the building’s original library, now repurposed as a remarkable reception space.
‘Significant slowdown’ expected for prime London rents next year
Escalating costs of living and inflationary pressure are likely to slow the pace of prime rental price growth down in the coming months, says Savills - but the firm has still upgraded its five-year price…
London’s sales pipeline swells as number of offers accepted hits ten-year high
Pipeline now stronger than it was in the final months of the stamp duty holiday in 2021, reports Knight Frank.
No sign of price slowdown in Prime London – LonRes
High-end market continues to hold its own despite wider economic context, with demand staying high and stock levels still low…
£29.995mn price tag for rare Ennismore Gardens mansion
Freehold townhouse & mews combo on the exclusive Knightsbridge garden square measures over 10,600 sq ft.