Location: United Kingdom
‘Legal battle’ over US Embassy redevelopment
Tempers appear to be fraying in Grosvenor Square over the redevelopment of the US Embassy building, or rather the lack of it...
£8m investment fuels Canburg’s global interiors ambition
Canburg, the owner of high-end interiors brands Smallbone of Devizes and Mark Wilkinson Furniture, has netted an £8m capital investment from the Business Growth Fund to "accelerate its UK and international…
Great Portland posts speedy sales at Rathbone Square
Great Portland Estates has offloaded 125 of the 142 private residential units in its Rathbone Square development on the old Royal Mail site off Oxford Street.
Prime Property of the Week: Elsworthy Winner
Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill
£19.85m
Product Basement: The Ladbroke Road project with big plans
A rare development opportunity on one of Notting Hill's best streets has just come up for sale, complete with permission for a double-storey basement extension. Got to be worth a look...
INTERVIEW: Ben & Nick Wilson of ResidenceOne on starting a prime resi development business
With two significant projects currently launching in Belgravia - including a per square foot record-breaker - and a rapidly burgeoning super-prime pipeline, brothers Ben and Nick Wilson may be new…
The £1m Creep: Mapping the evolution of prime London
Savills has mapped the expansion of prime London from 2003 to 2018, tracking the number of £1m+ sales across the capital. Sophie Chick walks us through the changing face of the six-figure city.
Cordea Savills widens London resi development fund zone
Investment manager Cordea Savills has broadened the remit of its London residential development fund, to look at "select locations" across Greater London rather than maintaining the prime central focus…
MMR plus ‘acute’ conveyancer shortage slowing transactions by up to a month – RICS
We're seeing a return to a 'less volatile' market, according to the monthly collective finger in the air by RICS surveyors.
Redrow debuts One Commercial Street penthouses
It was a big night for Redrow London yesterday evening, as the developer released the penthouse units at its flagship scheme in East London.
Prime markets in key global cities are ‘increasingly moving together’
Now they're officially in bed together (more here), Knight Frank Residential and US brokerage Douglas Elliman have decided to pool their resources on the research front too.
The Six Figure Question: How prime is your borough?
Savills has been looking into the profile of the prime market across London’s 33 boroughs using data on £1m+ sales from the Land Registry.