Location: United Kingdom
Development land values recover as activity picks up
PCL development land value are still down at 2013 levels, despite rising in Q3.
In Pictures: Disney villain’s Knightsbridge mansion offered for sale or rent
Mary Caroline Blair, once the Duchess of Sutherland, lived in this townhouse on Hyde Park Gate - and apparently helped to inspire the character of Cinderalla's stepmother.
British Land offloads Clarges Estate to Deka for £177m
Landmark luxury Mayfair development changes hands as developer British Land Plc reveals the impact of the pandemic on its bottom line.
Buyer sought for ‘trophy’ garden square portfolio in PCL
‘Significant interest’ expected in trio of unbroken freehold buildings on Leinster Gardens, Princes Square and Devonshire Terrace.
£1bn added to UK economy for every 100,000 property transactions – claim
Each residential property transaction adds an average of £9,559 to the UK economy, according to some sums by Knight Frank and the Home Builders Federation.
Nicola Fontanella-designed townhouse in Belgravia asks £10.5m
Stucco-fronted affair on South Eaton Place comes with an immaculate interior by the Argent Design founder.
Stock continues to pile up in Prime London
68% more properties reached the market in October compared to the same month in 2019, reports LonRes, and levels are running at 37% above the five-year average...
Oliver Bernard recruits PCL lettings specialist
Former JLL and Carter Jonas agent George Vernon joins the real estate-focused private office set up by Charlie Gibson and Ralph de Wavrin.
Trio of Regent’s Park apartments hit the market with potential for a ‘world-class home’
Agents have been instructed to market a super-rare multi-unit proposition in the most sought-after apartment building in Regent’s Park.
£3.5m boost for heritage construction sector
Historic England receives generous pledge from the Hamish Ogston Foundation to address ‘long-standing and severe skills shortage’
Rural rents rise as cities fall – Hamptons
Average rents in the countryside have risen by 5.5% in the last year, reports Hamptons, while city rents have fallen by 5.3%.
Opportunity Knocks? This property type has underperformed all others in 2020
Demand for larger flats has more readily switched to houses in recent months, notes Knight Frank, and some investors may be sensing a buying opportunity...