Location: Prime Outer London
Winkworth takes a butchers at London’s ‘super suburbs’
"Someone told me recently that it was worth buying steak from the local butcher than the supermarket and paying a bit more," says estate agency chief Dominic Agace, "as it was directly supporting his house…
Buyers rush to seal deals amid fears of stock squeeze
Boutique agency reports another flurry of high-end sales in and around St John’s Wood - which continues to be one of the most popular areas of London for prime buyers
Buyers spent a record-breaking £11.6bn on prime London property last year
Buyers ‘bought bigger and spent more’ in 2021, reports LonRes - and sales volumes are set to surge again over the coming weeks…
Winkworth duo pick up Fulham franchise
Faith Cook and Georgia Everton-Wallach have bought Winkworth's franchise business in Fulham and Parsons Green.
Super-prime buyers splash out on north London’s park-side mansions
The handful of large houses in the capital with direct access to parkland are in huge demand, reports Arlington Residential, after selling a £22m example in Primrose Hill
Rare super-prime development project goes up for sale in St John’s Wood
Planning is in place to transform the detached Victorian building into one of the area's most impressive residences
‘Record’ year for Battersea Power Station as sales hit £300m
£9bn scheme is 'outperforming the market', reports head of resi Meriam Lock-Necrews, with sales running at double the levels seen last year
Unrepresented buyers don’t stand a chance in London’s hottest markets, says buying agent
Even those with healthy budgets of between £4m and £10m are coming unstuck in hotspots like St John’s Wood & Putney, according to Black Brick
American developer picks up major prime London site for £1bn+ mixed-use scheme
International property giant Hines has acquired the 1.8-acre 18 Blackfriars site, bringing in Foster + Partners to design a mixed-use development.
Agency reports string of £20m-plus sales in St John’s Wood
Knight Frank is dominating the top-end of the market in NW8, having been the main agent for every sale above £18m in the district over the last three years.
Students outpace corporate tenants in rental market ‘sprint’
With supply levels running so low, ‘frustrated’ companies are having to consider outer-lying parts of the capital and alternative options to house their employees, reports Knight Frank.
Developer secures £76m backing for west London scheme
Great Marlborough Estates announced the acquisition of Empire House, a ‘landmark’ site in Chiswick, just over a year ago.