Location: United Kingdom

Wandsworth Council has approved planning permission for two major resi projects on London's South Bank, creating nearly 3,000 new homes.

Mike Bidwell has been appointed as the Director of Fine & Country's new flagship office in Cambridge, which opens on Friday 29th June.

Thai property buyers and investors are being tempted by London properties in ever-increasing numbers, says Andrew Batt.

John McNairney has been appointed as the new chief planner for Scotland, reports Planning Resource.

A glut of prime developments are about to revitalise the area around Waterloo station in London.

Andrew Dunn and Alex Michelin's latest project - a seven-storey, 8,200 sq ft refurbishment on Chester Square - has sold for its full £32.

Douglas and Gordon have reported both significant activity from French buyers and a shift of focus from traditional prime locations in their latest 'Barometer' findings, released today.

Roman Abramovich has put his Lowndes Square uber-project up for sale for £70m, despite it needing an estimated additional £15m to finish it off.

A 1,748-acre swathe of the South coast, including the foreshore of the Sandbanks Peninsula in Poole, is being marketed by Savills for £10m.

Three South Devon agents have joined specialist waterfront agents Waterside Network.

The Scottish government has announced plans to replace SDLT with a new progressive system that would see buyers of higher-value properties paying a significantly higher tax rate.

In a predictable prime central London property market where demand is still strong and supply short, LonRes's Spring Market Report highlights the differences in what buyers want below and above a £2m…