Location: United Kingdom
Guy Meacock: London is really hitting its stride now
The capital has played second fiddle to the country market over the last year - but is now showing the sort of resilience that surprised us all post-GFC.
Famous Victorian courtesan’s Mayfair townhouse up for rent
No. 15 South Street was home to Catherine Walters, aka ‘Skittles’, during the mid-to-late 1800s, and now sports a Blue Plaque dedicated to her memory.
Fine & Country opens four-storey ’boutique’ branch in West London
Ben Madden's Turnham Green operation is geared towards international properties as well as covering the local area.
English Housing Survey: Happy homeowners & poor energy efficiency
A selection of key findings from the recently-published 2019-20 English Housing Survey.
What the first week post-SDLT holiday tells us
Data from the first week following the end of the full stamp duty holiday suggests the market will quickly regain momentum, writes Tom Bill - but the lack of supply remains a problem...
Prime London records first rental growth since start of the pandemic; commuter zone soaring
‘Lockdown deals’ are no longer a feature of the market, reports Savills.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
In Pictures: Shropshire Country House Clause design is ‘a mixture of poetry and science’
Johnson Design Partnership has won a rare Para 79 approval for a striking contemporary country house in Shropshire's green belt.
Could historic blue plaques put off buyers?
As English Heritage undertakes a review of London’s famous blue plaques, some buyers are now debating whether they want one on their property where it points to connections with slavery, colonialism…
HNW cricket lover sought for £9.5m penthouse with ‘unrivalled’ Lord’s views
Duplex apartment on the ninth and tenth floors of the Pavilion Apartments in St John’s Wood has two huge roof terraces.
House prices likely to rise further as supply falls again – RICS
Faltering supply continues to underpin house price inflation across the UK, reports the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Land Registry-backed blockchain network completes first deal
Real-time transaction platform Coadjute aims to cut the time taken to complete a purchase in half.