Location: United Kingdom
London was the biggest super-prime sales market in the world last year
Elite buyers dropped nearly US$4bn on $10m-plus properties in the UK capital in 2020, putting it ahead of traditional rivals New York and Hong Kong in the luxury real estate stakes.
Adjaye’s iconic ‘Lost House’ finds a buyer
Extraordinary King's Cross residence designed by the RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner hit the sales market last year.
Mapped: London’s leafiest suburbs
As the race for green space continues, new analysis shows the areas with the highest density of trees in the capital.
Landlord property sales drop to a seven-year low
131,900 buy-to-let homes were sold-off by investors in 2020, says Hamptons; the lowest number since 2013.
New penthouse overlooking Bond Street offered for rent
A penthouse flat in Great Portland Estates' quick-selling 14 Brook Street development, which overlooks Bond Street, has come onto the rental market.
CapitalRise funds new SW London project
Prime property finance platform has lent over £100m to prime property developers in the last five years.
Epic seven-year restoration project promises ‘new chapter’ for Dolphin Square
New owner abandons plans to demolish parts of the UK’s biggest single private rented complex, opting instead for a multi-million pound refurb.
The Most Sustainable Development In Europe: Chelsea Barracks claims eco title
Qatari Diar’s super-prime Chelsea Barracks scheme is one of only 16 developments in the world to achieve LEED Platinum certification for green building.
Deal sealed on £35m Belgravia trophy home
Agencies collaborate on a chunky sale on prestigious Chester Square; 'there is recognition amongst buyers that prime central London is a real ‘buy’ in global terms', says Savills' Richard Gutteridge.
New office head at Knight Frank Exeter
Louise Glanville takes charge of the agency's resi operations in the Devon city.
‘Hound of the Baskervilles’ estate seeks £4.5m
The Leighton Estate inspired one of the most famous Sherlock Holmes novels.
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