Location: Prime Central London
New MD and Sales Director for Strawberry Star Developments
            Strawberry Star Developments has recruited a new Managing Director and a new Director of Residential Sales & Lettings, both from United House Developments.
        
    Clivedale and Dorchester Collection in Mayfair super-prime resi tie-up
            Clivedale London is pulling out all the stops at its new super-prime scheme on Stanhope Gate, announcing an "unprecedented" tie-up with high-end hotel group Dorchester Collection.
        
    New batch of Chelsea Waterfront apartments launched after first phase sell-out
            Hutchison Property Group is releasing the second tranche of apartments in its massive Chelsea Waterfront scheme, described as "the last remaining significant river fronting site on the north bank of the…        
    Transaction levels continue in healthy vein – HMRC
            The residential property market continued its relatively healthy trend through September, with 106,030 transactions lodged with the Land Registry.
        
    Symm launches electronics division
            Master builder Symm has formed a new division offering a bespoke design and installation service "for all things low voltage for the home".
        
    Off(shore) Market: London’s £100bn-worth of property owned by overseas companies
            Offshore-based "corporate entities" have bought up over £100bn-worth of property across London within the last six years - including one in six homes in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and many…        
    St James launches design competition for Albert Embankment placemaking
            Berkeley-group developer St James has teamed up with the Royal College of Art and placemaking agency Futurecity to launch a competition for postgrad students to design a new public realm for the Albert…        
    Low & Mighty: ‘80% rise in demand’ for prime London’s low-build houses
            An agency has noted a surge in enquiries for low-build houses in prime central London of late.
        
    Stock shortage will put brakes on recovery – Foxtons
            The market is "taking time to recover" from the General Election, says Foxtons plc in its latest trading update; the firm's figures are looking decidedly healthier already though...
        
    Sotheby’s recruits Knight Frank man to lead PCL expansion plans
            UK Sotheby’s International Realty has recruited Knight Frank's Simon Tollit as Sales Director.
        
    LonRes recruits new Head of Research
            London's leading real-time property data provider, LonRes, has hired a new Head of Research and Data Analysis.
        
    Banda embarks on ‘minimalist’ Battersea scheme
            Banda Property is cooking up another boutique scheme in Battersea, following the resounding success of the firm's conversion of a former bakery just around the corner.