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May's looking like a bit of an electoral stalemate according to most of the pollsters, so today's Budget was a splendid chance for the Chancellor to try to put some clear water between the Tories and…

No surprises in today's pre-election Budget, and not much new that directly affects the top of the market, but there are still some things to have opinions about... Read about what was announced here.

In his sixth budget, 50 days before the general election, George Osborne's focus was unsurprisingly on economic stability, continuing to reduce the deficit and moving towards a Britain built on savings…

CPC Group and Barratts' Sugar Quay scheme got no sweet treatment from planners over a S106 dispute: The Corporation of London has stuck to its guns, demanding a full £15m in affordable housing contribution.

A developer has embarked on a project to restore an entire Grade II/II* listed Georgian street in the centre of Warwick.

New stats have shown there are currently 263 buildings over 20 storeys either proposed, approved or under construction within Greater London, up from 236 at the same point last year.

The owner of a Grade II listed mansion in Wiltshire has reportedly won a legal battle that could mean the removal of a brand new 54-acre solar energy farm. Gifford Hall, Broughton Gifford

Buying agency Prime Purchase has hired a former Strutt & Parker Partner to boost its footprint in the "M40 wealth corridor".

The Royal Borough has warned property developers that they "are being closely scrutinised," after it recruited a third more planning enforcement officers to crack down on errant works.

"The largest and most eagerly anticipated development opportunity in Scotland this year" has come up in the heart of Glasgow’s affluent west end.

Buying agency Heaton & Partners is continuing its march on prime London, recruiting a new partner and opening an office in SW3.

The rate of annual price growth in country areas is catching up to urban increases, says Zoopla, but a £50k rural premium remains. The ONS' urban / rural map Urban values have risen by 5.