Property industry reactions to tax u-turns & another new Chancellor
Thoughts from Savills, Knight Frank Finance, Fine & Country, Benham and Reeves, Anderson Harris, and Propertymark.

Industry Reactions: Kwarteng’s big ‘mini Budget’ & Stamp Duty cut
A surprisingly mixed set of responses from the property sector, featuring insights from Savills, Knight Frank, Rightmove, Maskells, Cluttons, Jackson-Stops, JLL, Winkworth, Carter Jonas, Chestertons,…
Truss sacks Kwarteng as Chancellor; rolls back another tax cut
Jeremy Hunt has replaced Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
New Chancellor Hunt reverses most Truss tax cuts
Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has torn down most of Kwarsi Kwarteng's three-week-old tax cuts - but the Stamp Duty cut remains.
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Deal sealed on best-in-class South Ken townhouse
Low-key marketing campaign delivers super-prime success on one of SW London's top garden squares.
‘The London market has turned a corner,’ reports super-prime agency despite slump in £15mn+ sales
41% fewer ultra-prime sales were agreed in Prime Central London in the first half of this year compared to 2024, but Beauchamp Estates thinks the market is now 'levelling out'.
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In Pictures: Penthouse project at The Broadway promises to ‘set a new standard for contemporary luxury living’
Elite design and delivery team to transform shell-and-core space at the former Scotland Yard HQ into a 'legacy' super-prime residence.
Former Chestertons Director launches SW London estate agency
Robert Sturges wants to rebuild collaborative agency practices in prime London.
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Luxury brokerage boosts PCL team with Marylebone specialist
Former Knight Frank partner Jack Mogridge is the latest addition to United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty's teamsheet.
Top super-prime agent Lloyd launches off-market advisory firm
'Mr Mayfair's' new independent venture focuses on discreet sales & acquisitions across London’s most prestigious postcodes.
Prime Central London is shifting ‘from an investor-led landscape to one driven by domestic & lifestyle demand’
Today's PCL buyers are 'prioritising quality of life over capital gains,' says Winkworth.
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Super-prime design studio Elicyon lands in Singapore
Charu Gandhi's London-based firm has expanded its operations to support the delivery of top-end projects across Asia.
SW London property markets outshine ‘subdued’ PCL heartlands
Latest JLL data flags how areas like Battersea & Wandsworth are defying the wider downturn as buyers expand their horizons.
‘Incredible’ penthouse with 182ft frontage overlooking Kensington Gardens seeks £19.95mn
With views from Hyde Park to the Surrey Hills, Savills says this is 'undoubtedly one of the capital’s finest apartments.'
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Luxury brokerage looks beyond borders as Gulf capital reshapes the super-prime landscape
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