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Agency reports string of deals on Kensington ‘most magical’ garden square
Knight Frank’s Kensington team has tucked away four high-end townhouses on Edwardes Square in recent months, and taken on another five.
‘Once in a generation opportunity’ in Kensington as two former university sites come up for sale
Two substantial freehold buildings in W8 have been put up for sale, with a combined guide price of £47 million.
Savills bolsters super-prime lettings team
Kenneth Walsh joins the agency’s high-end rental division based on Sloane Street, covering the £5,000+ per week market across north and central London.
The Times: The inside story of Nick and Christian Candy’s One Hyde Park, the world’s most expensive building
Writing for the Times, Emanuele Midolo explains “how two public school boys from Surrey created the world’s most talked about residential building”.
£7.88m Regent’s Park townhouse snapped up
Buyer plunked down a 'substantial' non-refundable deposit to secure the Nash-style residence on Prince Albert Road, reports agency.
London’s property market is ‘most active since 2006’
March saw a 57% increase in the number of people looking to buy a property in London, and a 21% increase in the number of tenants looking to move compared to February, according to Chestertons.
The Guardian: Revealed – the huge British property empire of Sheikh Mohammed
'The controversial ruler of Dubai has acquired a land and property empire in Britain that appears to exceed 40,000 hectares (100,000 acres), making him one of the country’s largest landowners'
Savills recruits Oculus founder Redfern to boost PCL sales team
Agency confirms heavyweight new hire at its Sloane Street base.
One Hyde Park penthouse reportedly on sale for £175m
'Britain's most expensive apartment' - an 18,000 square foot duplex at the game-changing RSHP-designed scheme in Knightsbridge - is said to be up for grabs.
PCL transaction volumes hit a five-year high
'The full force of the demand that has built up over the last year will only be felt once international travel restrictions are relaxed', says Knight Frank.
Watch: RFR’s Richard Rogerson on the state of London’s prime and super-prime markets
Richard Rogerson of property advisory firm RFR looks at how the capital's high-end resi markets have fared amid the pandemic, and considers how things might pan out in the months and years ahead...
Domus Nova launches top-end short-let sister brand
Domus Stay promises to "open the doors to some of London’s most outstanding homes for short-term rentals."