Location: Prime Outer London

High-end housebuilder Q Developments has just launched a chunky new addition to the Coombe Hill Estate in south west London.

Battersea Power Station Development Company has picked Bouygues UK for one of the biggest private building contracts ever awarded.

Built environment think tank New London Architecture has had think, and come up with "100 ideas to solve the London housing crisis and provide a blueprint for 21st century city living".

We can't afford the luxury of keeping England's Greenbelt development-free, says Countrywide in a new report looking into housebuilding on these protected areas.

Chinese real estate developers are driving $34.6bn-worth of property investment outflows from China into markets around the world, with some significant projects in prime London tapping that wealth.

Price growth in the outer prime areas of the capital fell to 3% in August as a number of macro factors put the willies up potential purchasers.

Star & Garter, Richmond, Surrey £1.2m-£7.5m     One of the most important launches of the autumn is happening tomorrow in leafy Richmond.

Winkworth has reported a 17% drop in pre-tax profits in its latest set of results, after sales were hit by all that uncertainty around the election.

Giant housebuilder Redrow has "curtailed" its land buying in super-prime areas of London in response to the softening market.

Hong Kong has held onto its crown as the world’s highest value residential location, recording an average price per square foot way above that of London or New York.

The finalists of this year's SBID International Design Awards have been announced, with public voting now open to source a winner in time for a presentation ceremony at The Dorchester on 27th November.

More than 700 London buildings will be opening their doors to the public on the 19th and 20th September for this year's Open House Weekend.