Location: Prime Central London

Each week, LonRes & PrimeResi highlight a selection of properties currently available to buy and rent, from Prime Central London uber-pads to country retreats

Freehold building on Albemarle Street trades for the first time in over 20 years as deals continue to flow in the exclusive neighbourhood.

Wilfords swoops on firms in South Ken & Notting Hill and eyes further targets in SW London.

Grade II listed freehold building on Heath Street will be going under the hammer later this month.

Specifically targeting Prime Central London, the lender wants to help HNWIs 'take advantage of a recent uptick in listings of super prime properties for sale'.

Luxury Arts and Crafts townhouse on Aldford Street finds a buyer, following sale of £25mn former embassy on nearby Park Street.

Remodelled 1850s villa has its own wellness centre and space for an art gallery.

Rental values are retreating as supply builds, reports Knight Frank's UK resi research boss.

Sales activity has picked up across London's prime postcodes, according to the latest weekly LonRes data.

'The fact that we remain number 1 agent in the UK for sales above £500k is, to me, proof that our people development strategy is working', says UK resi boss Andrew Perratt.

Tim Hassell's Draker adds third branch to its west London network, citing strong local demand.

Recent reports suggest a number of London’s most expensive residences are being sold as part of bankruptcy proceedings, as wealthy homeowners have their assets liquidated to pay down debts.