Main image: Top - Aerial view of the former gasworks on Imperial Road, Fulham; Bottom - The site today, now called Chelsea Creek
Profits holding up despite a 35% slump in reservations, reports Berkeley
FTSE 100 housebuilder has blamed "The complexity and protracted nature of the current planning system and lack of clarity surrounding certain regulatory changes" for a dearth of new land acquisitions.
Winkworth reports ‘a slower sales market but ongoing strength in lettings’ as profits slide
Estate agency's pre-tax profits have slumped by 24% compared to last year, while total revenues are down 5%.
Savills profits slump as ‘obvious challenges’ hit global real estate activity
London-listed international real estate consultancy has seen pre-tax profits fall from £50.4mn in H1 2022 to just £6mn in H1 2023. But Prime Residential markets "have remained relatively buoyant".
Winkworth warns on profits as sales revenue drops 20%
"Property prices have held up reasonably well but transactions have slowed, leading to a high number of agreed sales being delayed to the second half of the year," says leading estate agency.
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Super-prime sale completes on Mayfair’s South Street
5,000 sq ft townhouse, guided at £14.95mn, attracted interest from a number of buyers.
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Sydney super-home 'ranks amongst the best in the world'
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Private bank Coutts tells its clients where to unearth the biggest price cuts in the capital's Golden Postcodes.
Hamptons & Chestertons alumnus signs to Harding Green
Cezary Pyda has followed the footsteps of several former colleagues to the self-employed prime property brokerage.
Trio of big-ticket sales tucked away in Little Venice
Flurry of deals go through on Blomfield Road, Park Place Villas & Randolph Road at a combined £32mn, as 'serene' enclave proves popular with wealthy househunters.
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Huron's latest Rich List points to a decline in China's wealth, with New York and London emerging as the world's top billionaire cities.
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PrimeResi meets the CEO & creative head of the acclaimed interiors studio that's worked on over three billion pounds worth of prime and super-prime London real estate.
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Luxury property agency targets global UHNWIs with new ‘billionaires’ division’
Elite arm of UK Sotheby's International Realty will offer super-rich clients access to off-market trophy homes, fine art, jewellery & classic cars.
Savills upgrades UK house price forecasts, anticipating 2.5% growth this year
Lucian Cook's team now expects property values to rise in every region in 2024, with locations furthest from London holding the greatest 'capacity for growth' over the next five years.
Prime London sees ‘lacklustre’ spring property market bounce
'The outlook isn’t exactly gloomy, but neither does the warmer weather signal lift-off for the market,' says Knight Frank's Tom Bill.
Major estate agency group reportedly hits the market
Lloyds Bank-backed Lomond Group could be valued at 'well over £100mn'.
Trophy 1827 townhouse on Fitzroy Square lists at £11.5mn
Grade II* listed Georgian gem is where Ian McEwan wrote one of his best-known novels.