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Ten characteristics of well-designed places: official guidance
The Government's new housing design manual, aimed at property developers and architects, offers "planning practice guidance for beautiful, enduring and successful places"
Jackson-Stops founder’s great-grandson launches property buying agency
"My aim is that GJS Property Ltd will be the next chapter in the Jackson-Stops property story," says founder George Jackson-Stops
‘Wind of change’ in London as buyer interest begins to translate into sales
Transaction levels in PCL and Greater London are still falling on an annual basis, but the latest Land Registry data shows a marked improvment over the last quarter, reports LCP...
Sotheby’s boosts country house team
Tessa Teichmann joins the UK arm of the global real estate brokerage in Surrey
Youhome closes £500k investment round; picks up a new Guru
Hybrid estate agency continues growth in prime London
APML’s Knightsbridge Gate scheme tops out
The longest façade retention project in London is delivering 15 luxury apartments along with retail units and office space, just up the road from Harrods...
Prime central London has finally bottomed out, says Savills
Following a correction on the same scale as those seen post-GFC and in the early 80s and 90s, the PCL market is 'close to a full re-pricing' - but uncertainty is holding back the bounce...
SDLT receipts slump by 10% as high-value property deals fizzle
£1m+ property sales accounted for nearly 3% of transactions last year - and over 45% of total SDLT receipts
Green light for British Land’s 53-acre Canada Water masterplan
Southwark Council has approved plans for a massive development in South East London, delivering 3,000 new homes, the first new high street in London for 100 years and 16 new streets
Singaporean giant UOL debuts maiden London scheme
One Bishopsgate Plaza will be 'the first tower development in the City to fuse private apartments with a luxury hotel'
London’s property market moves ‘out of bubble risk territory’ for the first time in four years
Residential properties in Eurozone cities including Munich, Paris and Frankfurt are looking very over-valued, according to the latest UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index - although analysts warn investors…
Westminster names new planning chair & additional deputy leader
Tim Mitchell will now be sharing deputy leader duties with Richard Beddoe, while Melvyn Caplan steps up as chairman of planning