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In Pictures: Sophie Ashby & Native Land collaborate at Holland Park Villas
Inside the last remaining apartment at Native Land's well-received scheme in verdant Kensington
London super-prime prices have fallen by 21% in five years – but ‘things may be beginning to change’
There's 'a sense of opportunity' at the very top of London's property market, reports Savills, with 'some encouraging signs of activity' in the super-prime £10m+ arena.
How Norman Shaw’s Albert Hall Mansions helped open the door to apartment living in London
Paul Latham explains how the great Scottish architect brought ‘the Parisian mode of life’ to an aspiring middle class in Victorian London, by combining picturesque romance with orderliness...
Re-imagining real estate: How ‘tokenisation’ is transforming global property investment
The blockchain ecosystem is growing, says Steven Lang of Savills, and this ‘tokenisation’ has the potential to revolutionise the global real estate sector by fragmenting real-world assets into digital…
Aylesford International’s Catherine Cockcroft on the past, present & future of the PCL lettings sector
INTERVIEW: Aylesford International's well-known lettings boss, Catherine Cockcroft has just retired after an impressive 34 years with the Chelsea-based luxury agency. From buy-to-let booms to market downturns;
In Pictures: CDL launches boutique resi scheme in Chelsea
Singapore-listed real estate giant shows off its new office-to-resi project opposite Chelsea Farmer's Market
Theresa May resigns: Property industry reactions
Prime Minister Theresa May has resigned, confirming that she will quit as Conservative party leader on 7th June. 'The country’s left in limbo', says the RIBA's President
Property Ombudsman issues revised Codes of Practice with ‘substantial’ changes for agents
TPO's new Codes for property agents comes into play on 1st June, including 'substantial' updates to reflect the Tenant Fees Act, Client Money Protection, GDPR requirements, and expanded guidance on dual…
The Deep End: Avoiding headaches in basement building
Two very different mega-basement projects in Surrey and Knightsbridge demonstrate how these types of schemes come with their own unique set of factors, write Emma Shipp & Deborah Sharples...
Native Land reveals new mixed-use plans for South Kensington Tube station site
Designs by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners for TfL and development partner Native Land include 40 new homes on Pelham Street and replacement apartments behind a retained facade on Thurloe Street
In Pictures: Chelsea Barracks opens to the public for the first time in over 150 years
Qatari Diar unveils the first garden squares at its £3.5bn scheme in Belgravia, as buyer interest continues to bloom
Albert Hill of The Modern House on Classicism, algorithms and the ‘flight to quality’
Whilst some are loudly weeping over the wayward actions of our politicians, others are quietly getting on and acquiring great houses, notes Albert Hill in his round-up of Spring market and design trends…