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London developer halts major project as housing viability hits crisis point

2026-10-25T07:54:21.000Z
In London, sellers are discounting around four in 10 listings, and the average time to find a buyer has increased to 78 days, up from just 68 in May, according to Rightmove.
Property

London home sellers boost asking prices again after tough year

2026-10-19T07:22:34.000Z
Just under two-thirds of affected homes are expected to be in London, according to estimates by estate agent Hamptons, and the government has said that it will use a home’s size and nearby sale prices nearby to judge the value of a property. 
Property

Britain’s mansion tax shows the difficulty of targeting wealth

2026-10-14T07:34:31.000Z
The concerns add to the list of headwinds facing the UK property market, which is already under pressure from high borrowing costs.
Property

Prime London homes are increasingly on the front lines of extreme weather

2026-10-06T08:22:31.000Z
The managed Canary Wharf estate with its own security staff would likely be appealing to prospective defence occupiers, according to developer LS Estates CEO Mark Swetman.
Property

Defence offers new front for Britain’s office landlords

2026-09-30T07:00:17.000Z
London’s housing market has been hit hard by rising mortgage rates with its buyers disproportionately affected given the amounts borrowed are the largest in the country. 
Companies & Markets

Almost £20,000 wiped off average valuations for London properties: official data

2026-09-16T12:37:39.000Z
Ten companies have spent more than £1.3 billion buying their own offices in Britain so far in 2026, according to data compiled by CoStar Group.
Property

UK’s falling office prices help turn occupants into investors

2026-09-06T09:35:53.000Z
The most vulnerable properties are Victorian or Edwardian homes that were built directly onto the upper layers of London clay.
ESG

Londoners find ‘horrendous’ cracks in their homes after successive heatwaves

2026-08-23T08:46:35.000Z
The Barbican in central London, where many who visit the housing complex find navigating the layout baffling.
Property

London’s Barbican was once called ugly. Some residents think a new office tower is worse

2026-08-09T07:44:15.000Z
Matt Allard (in yellow) leading a tour of popular Ted Lasso locations in the Richmond-upon-Thames suburb of London last month.
Property

A picturesque London suburb feels the Ted Lasso effect

2026-08-07T09:04:27.000Z
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