Location: Prime Central London
In Pictures: Almacantar unveils set of Marylebone townhouses
The Farrells-designed Lyons Place is delivering 24 apartments and penthouses, and this set of 'upside-down' family homes, on the site of a former petrol station
£106bn HS2 project in a hole over Regent’s Park townhouses
A Park Village East resident has been given the go-ahead to launch a High Court challenge against the massive infrastructure project next month, claiming that tunnelling below the £3m properties could…
Why Prime London can withstand a ‘Black Swan’ event
The Prime London property market is usually first out of the downturn and could be in line for a strong recovery when the current crisis abates, says fund manager-turned-buying agent Fraser Slater...
Just one in five deals fall through as ‘Covid clauses’ keep sales pipelines flowing
“You’d be surprised by how much activity there still is", says Knight Frank's prime London team...
Tall Order: Mayfair townhouse with five-star room service asks £5m
'Unashamedly tall' freehold on Brick Street has been rented by some famous faces over the years...
Prime London markets set for 25% fewer new tenancies this year, but rental values are unlikely to change
New and newly-refurbished rental properties are faring better in the lockdown lettings market, says Knight Frank.
V for Recovery: What to expect when the doors re-open
Following a significant correction in the prime London market over the last five years, there will be less ‘excess fat’ to assimilate in the aftermath of this Coronavirus hiatus, write Richard & Sophie…
In Pictures: Three £25m super-homes primed for the market to restart
Buyers shopping in this price range have some particularly good options to peruse from afar...
London’s super-prime market ‘changes direction’ as sales slow from a surge to a trickle
A flurry of £10m+ transactions in Q1 has been brought to an abrupt halt by Covid-19, reports Knight Frank, although "buyer interest remains strong pending the market reopening".
Prime London’s property market was surging before the lockdown
Prime Central London saw its fastest quarterly rate of property price inflation in five years in Q1, before the Coronavirus hit.
Six post-coronavirus trends for London’s prime property market
The market will bounce back by September but high street offices will be unviable in the new era of social distancing, speculates Utsav Goenka, founder of new prime property portal Vyomm...
‘Situation tenancies’ on the rise in virus-hit London
Concerned PCL agency estimates that up to 25,000 people could be displaced by the current crisis, and left in urgent need of short-term accommodation...