Location: United Kingdom
Buyers are getting angry again – the market must be turning…
If there is a sure sign that the housing market is really turning a corner, it is the return of ‘real emotion’, says Nicolas Pejacsevich
Thousands of ‘gung-ho’ homeowners forging ahead without planning permission
Nearly 40,000 retrospective planning applications were filed across the UK in the last three years alone, according to new research, with single-storey extensions the most common source...
In Pictures: Boutique seaside scheme becomes Britain’s first ‘Passivhaus Plus’ multi-unit development
Seaton Beach on Devon's Jurassic Coast is the first multi-unit development in the UK to be certified as “Passivhaus Plus".
Chestertons inks Central Saint Martins tie-up
London-based agency is framing itself as an 'advocate of arts and culture'
Galliard looks to double down on Nine Elms with £100m Royal Mail deal
Property developer is planning to acquire three more plots in the former Post Office sorting complex in Nine Elms, with a view to creating a five-acre premium residential scheme.
PCL vendors held back in Q4, but activity is now likely to pick up
It was a subdued end to the year for Prime Central London's property market, reports Knight Frank in its Q4 sit rep, with 17% fewer £1m+ properties listed for sale in November 2019 compared to the same…
Westminster seeks new leader as Aiken steps down
Leader Nickie Aiken recently launched the council's ambitious 20-year housing plan
Why this Grade I listed townhouse ended up going under the hammer
Auctions are increasingly proving a viable option for those looking to sell fast in a slower market, says Allsop
Wandsworth homeowner hit with hefty fine over ‘favela’ extension
Resident claimed he was a 'Freeman of the land' and thus immune from planning laws
Caudwell rings changes at ultra-prime Mayfair scheme
Careys lined up as replacement for Byrne Bros at the Robert A.M. Stern-designed Audley Square
Candy completes £50m lease deal in Chelsea
Property tycoon has created a remarkable private estate in the grounds of the Royal Hospital
Housing market activity ‘unlikely to shift up materially in 2020’ – RICS
Surveyors predict 2% growth for UK house prices this year, but no improvement in transaction volumes