Location: Prime Outer London

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

Planning is in place to transform the detached Victorian building into one of the area's most impressive residences

£9bn scheme is 'outperforming the market', reports head of resi Meriam Lock-Necrews, with sales running at double the levels seen last year

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

International property giant Hines has acquired the 1.8-acre 18 Blackfriars site, bringing in Foster + Partners to design a mixed-use development.

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.

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.

Great Marlborough Estates announced the acquisition of Empire House, a ‘landmark’ site in Chiswick, just over a year ago.

South-West London estate agency Rampton Baseley has more than doubled its branch network, buying four-branch local lettings agency Palace Gate.

Dramatic modernist creation on Fitzroy Park is ‘one of the most notable private residences of its time’

‘Unique and captivating’ mansion - on one of the biggest and best plots - has planning to extend up to a mighty 18,000 square feet.

Formerly home to rock n' roll royalty, The Wick was one of the big instructions of the summer.