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Mapped: Comparing values & performance across Prime Central London
From Bayswater to Westminster, this is how London’s top neighbourhoods are stacking up in 2025.
Reality bites in Prime Central London as buyers step back & sellers cut prices
Recent tax changes have led to falling sales and downward price pressure across the capital's top postcodes, reports Knight Frank.
Prime Central London prices down by over 20% since 2014
Latest figures show declines have ranged from -9.6% in Bayswater to -26.3% in Earls Court since the peak; market now an 'attractive value proposition', says major agency.
11 Graphs: Performance & key trends in the new-build Prime Central London market
Buyers seeking a best-in-class new-build face rapidly dwindling options in London's most desirable neighbourhoods, new research suggests.
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Middle Eastern developer swoops on London housebuilder Regal
Royalty-backed Arada to pump more than £500mn into London resi projects.
Savills names new Head of International Sales
Odge Davey has returned to the firm in a senior role.
Chestertons recruits lettings boss from Stirling Ackroyd
Nikki Smyth has joined the 30-branch agency as North & East London Regional Director.
Warwick appoints agents at boutique Marylebone scheme
Transformation of Edwardian building on Seymour Place is due for completion later this year.
Valouran appointed to ‘reposition’ landmark SW1 scheme, The Broadway
Alex Michelin & Matthew Robertson's team are now Asset Manager for the redeveloped New Scotland Yard site, completed by Northacre in 2022.
Final apartments served up at luxury boutique scheme in St John’s Wood
Trio of homes unveiled at developer-restaurateur's ‘labour-of-love’ on Hamilton Terrace following strong off-market run.
Advance to Mayfair: British buyers roll the dice on Prime Central London once again
For the first time in years, PCL feels less like a vault for absentee investors and more like an affordable, functioning housing market, writes buying agent Ollie Marshall.
Agency toasts latest super-prime deal at The OWO
Sale of £13.95mn residence at landmark Whitehall scheme 'underscores the city’s resilience and enduring global appeal,' says Knight Frank.
Knight Frank parts company with Paris partner
Agency teases that it 'remains fully committed to the Parisian market'.
Luxury serviced apartment block opposite Hyde Park hits the market at £35mn
Agents instructed on prominent freehold building with 17 high-end units - including a chunky penthouse - and scope for an international brand tie-up.
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Ballymore caps Embassy Gardens mega-project with Manhattan-inspired finale
Art Deco-themed riverside scheme, The Capston, will deliver 247 homes across two buildings, with prices reaching £7mn & completion slated for 2028.
Architects appointed for ‘one of Surrey’s most exclusive gated communities’
Consero & Ascot Design are collaborating on a private enclave of ten luxury homes in Virginia Water.
Postcard from Dubai: Another record-setting summer for the property market
Residential transaction activity 'remains extraordinary' in the Middle Eastern wealth hub, says Mania Merrikhi, as prices continue to escalate - but 'there are early signs of cooling in certain sub-markets.
Montenegro townhouse scheme promise ‘a new era of coastal & golf living combined’
Luštica Bay's 11 new townhouses overlook the Adriatic Sea & a Gary Player-designed golf course.
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