London Property News
Knightsbridge townhouse with potential pitched at £11m
Grade II listed six-bed on the corner of Ovington Square and Walton Street has permission to add significant square footage and a roof terrace.
PCL has ‘turned into a landlord’s market in recent weeks’, as tenant demand surges by 73%
A top estate agency has reported the highest number of new prospective tenant registrations in five years - topping previous records set in June and July this year.
British Land sells historic City townhouses for c.£70m
Gem Hotels has acquired all 92 serviced apartments at Wardrobe Court, near St Paul's Cathedral.
Charles de Gaulle’s former north London mansion is up for sale
‘One-of-a-kind’ 18th century pile in Hampstead Village available for the first time in 50 years.
Chelsea buyer seeks massive Stamp Duty rebate over communal garden usage
A buyer is trying to reclassify a house purchase on Tedworth Square to benefit from mixed use SDLT rates - which could mean a tax rebate of nearly £900,000.
Investec backs Belgravia trophy home project with £16m loan
Renovation of Wilton Crescent mansion to deliver ‘flagship asset’ with a GDV north of £30m; PCL recovery to gain pace in the months ahead, says firm.
Savvy investors are swimming against the tide in global cities
Those who took advantage of staggering price depreciation in some of the world’s top centres are starting to reap the rewards, writes Mickey Alam Khan…
Mapped: Which prime London enclaves have seen the biggest property market shifts since 2019?
Coutts bank has highlighted some prime London locations that have seen notable shifts in property buying activity compared to pre-pandemic times.
Holland Park locals given six months to ‘save’ Notting Hill Police Station for community use
A Holland Park landmark on Ladbroke Road is being marketed for sale by the Mayor’s Office of Policing & Crime.
Prime London simmers down after record-breaking deal surge
Transaction volumes were 39% below the five-year average last month, reports LonRes, but ‘key metrics suggest the prime London markets are holding up well’.
Deal Digest: 16 super-prime property sales from 2021 so far
As we learned last week, super-prime buyers were out in force in the first six months of the year, splurging nearly US$14 billion on homes in New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, London, Sydney, Singapore a…
St James’s Square trophy to become ‘£100k per week’ luxury rental
A mansion once remodelled by Lutyens is reportedly headed for the ultra-prime rental market after a £30m-£40m refurb.