100 Kensington, a £500m residential development featuring a 29-storey tower
July 24, 2025
Construction is progressing at 100 Kensington, a £500 million residential development by SevenCapital and MARK Capital Management. Due for completion in early 2027, the scheme will deliver 462 homes, including 276 market sale apartments and 186 affordable units, making it the largest residential project in Kensington and Chelsea. More
Hampton Wick freehold site with planning for 8 apartments and commercial space
High Street Hampton Wick, Richmond KT1 4DA
A 0.24-acre freehold site in Hampton Wick, Richmond, comprising two retail units, warehouses, and garages with a total built area of approximately 8,150 sq ft. Planning permission has been granted for redevelopment into 8 apartments (5 one-bed, 2 two-bed, 1 three-bed) and 5,807 sq ft of commercial space. (more…) More
Allsop July 2025 property auction
30 & 31st July 2025 | Online.
The Allsop July 2025 property auction includes the following development opportunities.
A freehold partially build 6-storey mixed use development on The Mall, Ealing Broadway W5. When completed the scheme will provide nine apartments and a commercial unit with a total GIA of 9,031 sq ft. The guide price is £5m+.
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6 & 7th August 2025 | Online
The Auction House London August 2025 property auction includes the following development opportunities.
A vacant 5-bedroom mid terrace house on Tollington Road, Islington N7 with planning permission to convert to two flats. The guide price is £1m+.
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City of London unveils future skyline images ahead of MIPIM
April 2, 2025
4 March 2025 The City of London Corporation has released new CGI images visualising the Square Mile’s future skyline, featuring all approved and resolved-to-approve developments over the next 10 years. The images were published ahead of MIPIM, Europe’s largest real estate conference, where the Corporation will promote investment opportunities in the City. (more…) More
Site with planning for 9 apartments and commercial space in Southwark
Chancel Street Southwark SE1 0UR
Kingsbury is offering a 0.7-acre site with planning permission for 9 apartments over 6,143 sq ft and 2,015 sq ft of commercial space. The property is located off Blackfriars Road, within 0.3 miles of Southwark Underground station. More
Auction House London April 2025 property auction
23 & 24th April 2025 | Online
The April 2025 Auction House London property auction includes land measuring 1,948 sq ft to the rear of Regents Park Road, Finchley N3 3HN. There is planning consent for a new-build single-storey building with basement accommodating two flats. The guide price is £450,000+.
At Knollys Road, Streatham SW16 2JN, there is a freehold ground rent investment and roof space development opportunity with planning for two two-bedroom flats. The guide price is £450,000+.
MoreSavills April 2025 property auction
8 April 2025 | Online
The Savills April 2025 property auction features several refurbishment opportunities, including a one-bedroom flat on Chesterton Road, W10, guided at £360,000, and a building on Copleston Road, East Dulwich SE15, arranged as three flats with a guide price of £840,000.
Also listed is a mid-terrace property on Coolhurst Road, Crouch End N8, currently arranged as four one-bedroom flats across 3,095 sq ft, with planning permission to convert into a single dwelling. The guide price is £1.85 million.
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The Round, Foster + Partners’ design for a vacant brownfield site in Blackfriars
March 4, 2025
17 January 2025 Developer Hines has revealed new CGI images of The Round, a £2 billion, 1 million sq ft mixed-use development in Blackfriars, designed by architects Foster + Partners. The project will regenerate a brownfield site that has been vacant for 20 years, delivering 433 homes (40% affordable), 800,000 sq ft of office space, and 20,000 sq ft of cultural and educational facilities. (more…) More
Auction House London March 2025 property auction
19 & 20 March 2025 | Online
The March 2025 Auction House London property auction includes the following development opportunities.
A detached workshop on a 300 sq m plot of land on Bowmead, Eltham SE9 3NL, with development potential subject to consents. Guide price: £190,000+.
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Site with planning for three houses on the Monkhams Estate, Woodford Green
Monkhams Lane, Woodford Green IG8 0NP The 0.85-acre site at Monkhams Lane, Woodford Green, was previously a single dwelling known as Little Monkhams, which was largely destroyed by fire in 2007. Planning permission has been granted for the construction of three detached five-bedroom houses totaling 12,035 ft², with garages, landscaping, and amenity space. More
Sustainable office building approved in the City of London
February 11, 2025
11 February 2025
The City of London Corporation has approved a 33-storey, 50,000 sqm sustainable office building at Gracechurch and Fenchurch Street. It will substantially reduce its carbon footprint by retaining and reusing the existing structure and materials. More
Savills reports London office market resilience in 2024 amid falling supply and record rents
February 11, 2025
11 February 2025
According to Savills, take-up in Greater London and the South East reached 2.7 million sq ft in 2024, 4% below 2023 levels and 8% below the five-year average, with sentiment impacted by the Autumn Budget. Availability fell by 15% to 12.9 million sq ft due to stock conversion and limited new development, while record-high rents were achieved in 16 submarkets as occupiers prioritized high-quality, sustainable office space. (more…) More
Bank of England reduces the Bank Rate to 4.5%
February 5, 2025
5 February 2025 The Bank of Enland's Monetary Policy Committee voted 7–2 on 5 February 2025 to reduce Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 4.5%, citing continued progress on disinflation but persistent inflation risks. CPI inflation was 2.5% in Q4 2024, is forecast to rise to 3.7% by Q3 2025, and then ease toward the 2% target. More
Construction begins on The HiLight, a £140M Battersea waterfront tower by Ghelamco UK
February 3, 2025
3 February 2025 Ghelamco UK has begun the main construction phase of The HiLight, a £140 million (GDV) regeneration project featuring a 24-storey residential tower off York Road on London’s Battersea Waterfront. Designed by Squire & Partners, the development includes 177 mixed-tenure apartments, commercial spaces, a public green, and a landscaped riverwalk. (more…) More
Auction House London’s February 2025 property auction
12th & 13th February 2025 | Online
The February 2025 Auction House London’s property auction includes the following development opportunities.
A derelict mid-terrace workshop measuring 549 sq ft (GIA), located behind Argyle Square, King’s Cross, WC1H 8AP. Guide price is £150,000–£200,000.
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Foster + Partners’ King’s Road Park design secures planning approval
January 24, 2025
24 January 2025
St William, a Berkeley Group company, has secured detailed planning permission for phase four of the King’s Road Park masterplan, featuring 357 new homes, 1.9 acres of new parkland, and a restored Grade II* listed gasholder. Designed by Foster + Partners, the development includes two slender residential towers (28 and 38 storeys) and a seven-storey podium, integrating communal spaces and green areas. (more…) More
Vacant building in Southwark with planning for 49 residential units
Ormside Street, Southwark SE15 1TF
A vacant two-storey freehold building (19,528 sq. ft.) sits on a 0.28-acre site within the Old Kent Road Opportunity Area. The location benefits from major regeneration plans, including 20,000 new homes and three new Underground stations, two on the Bakerloo line extension and one Overground station. More
A 3-acre former ski slope at Beckton Alps, E6
Beckton Alps , Alpine Way E6 6LA
Kingsbury are offering a 3-acre leasehold site, formerly a dry ski slope, with redevelopment potential subject to planning consents. The property, held on a 125-year lease from 1986 with 87 years remaining, is available for offers over £1m, with an annual rent of £25,000 payable to the London Borough of Newham. More
Former doctor’s surgery in Kentish Town with pending planning for apartments
Malden Road NW5 4YB
This former doctor’s surgery spans 2,321 ft² over three storeys plus a basement in Kentish Town, Camden, with planning pending for reconstruction into four residential apartments (1x 1-bed, 3x 2-bed) totaling 3,022 ft². The property is 0.5 miles from Kentish Town underground station and 0.6 miles from Kentish Town West overground station. More
City of London Corporation approves Square Mile’s tallest tower
December 13, 2024
13 December 2024
The City of London Corporation has approved plans for 1 Undershaft, a 74-storey (309.6m) office tower, set to be the tallest building in the City, located between the Gherkin and Leadenhall Building. Developed by Aroland Holdings Ltd and designed by Eric Parry Architects, the project will provide 154,156 sqm of Grade A office space, a 1,000 sqm public viewing gallery and education space in partnership with the Museum of London, and a 2,500 sqm elevated podium garden with cultural and retail amenities. (more…) More
Earls Court 7.5 million st ft masterplan unveiled for 40 acre site
September 17, 2024
17 September 2024 The Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) has submitted a 7.5 million sq ft masterplan to transform the long-empty 40-acre Earls Court site into a global destination with 4,000 homes, 2.5 million sq ft of workspace, and cultural venues, all powered by a zero-carbon energy network. The £1.2 billion project, supported by Delancey, APG, and Transport for London, includes 20 acres of biodiverse parks and gardens with over 1,000 trees, new squares, and green streets. More
City of London approves a co-living retrofit scheme at Beech Street EC2
September 10, 2024
10 September 2024 The City of London Corporation’s Planning Applications Sub-Committee has approved a co-living development at 45 Beech Street, also known as Murray House, delivering 174 private rental units with communal amenities and landscaping. The building will be partially demolished and extended, featuring sustainable elements such as natural ventilation and a potential district heating network link. More
Substantial commercial building with development potential in N7
Seven Sisters Road Finsbury Park N7 7QP
Gilmartin Ley are offering a showroom and warehouse property in Finsbury Park, N7, with an existing area of 12,494 sq ft over three floors. The building was constructed in the late 19th century and features ceiling heights ranging from 3.3m to 3.7m. More
New development to create 300 Co-living units at Brent Cross Town
August 19, 2024
5 August 2024
Related Argent has announced a £100m (GDV) co-living development at Brent Cross Town in partnership with Halcyon Development Partners and DTZ Investors' Folk Co-living brand. This will be the first co-living project in the London Borough of Barnet. More
Allsop August 2024 residential property auction
29 August 2024 | Online
The Allsop August 2024 residential property auction includes the following development opportunities.
Two adjoining mid-terrace buildings on St Paul’s Road, Islington N1 2LH, extending to 3,759 sq ft, with potential for conversion to residential, subject to planning. The guide price is £1.6m +.
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Car sales forecourt with planning consent for 9 residential units and commercial space in Hornsey
High Street Hornsey N8 7QB
Kingsbury is offering a car sales forecourt and single-storey office building on a 0.12-acre site in Hornsey, N8. The site has planning permission for a new two/three-storey scheme comprising two houses and seven apartments, totalling 6,157 sq ft, along with 1,023 sq ft of commercial space. More
Knight Frank data shows a 50% fall in offers on London new homes in the run-up to the General Election 2024
August 14, 2024
14 August 2024 Data by Knight Frank shows that following an improvement in the Spring of 2024, offers made on new homes in London fell by 50% in June and July 2024. Recent data indicates an improvement over the last few weeks. More
Mixed-use building with planning for 15 flats and 2 retail units in Orpington
High Street, Orpington BR6 0LW
Kingsbury offers a mixed-use building comprising 2 retail units and a residential flat on a 0.19-acre site on the High Street in Orpington, London Borough of Bromley. Planning permission has been granted to construct a new 4-storey building comprising two ground-floor retail units extending to 2,706 sq ft and 15 apartments totalling 4,877 sq ft. More
Halifax House Price Index shows an annual increase of UK house prices by 2.3% in July 2024
August 7, 2024
7 August 2024
In July 2024, the Halifax House Price Index showed that UK house prices increased by 0.8%, on a monthly basis, resulting in an annual growth of 2.3%, the highest since the start of the year. The average house price is now £291,268, up by over £2,200 from the previous month. More
Bank of England cut base rate from 5.25% to 5%
August 1, 2024
1 August 2024
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 5 to 4 to reduce the Bank Rate from 5.25% to 5%. Four members preferred to keep the rate at 5.25%. More
Auction House London July/August 2024 property auction
31 July & 1 August 2024 | Online
The Auction House London July/August 2024 property auction includes the following development opportunities.
A detached block of three income-producing flats on Sunny Gardens Road, Hendon NW4 1SH, with planning permission to create an additional four flats. The guide price is £1.5+.
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Freehold 0.13 acre development site in Enfield
Temple Grove, Enfield EN2 8EH
A 0.13-acre freehold development site on Temple Grove, Enfield is on the market with Gilmartin Ley. There is an existing three bedroom house of 112 sq m on the site, which is situated 400m from Enfield Chase train station. More
A 0.32 acre development site in Muswell Hill
Pembroke Road, Muswell Hill N10 2HX
Gilmartin Ley is offering a 0.32-acre site in Muswell Hill, N10, with an implemented planning permission for three, 3-bedroom houses (with a GIA of 300 sq m (3,229 sq ft)) and an existing 9-bedroom house (with a GIA of 197.88 sq m (2,130 sq ft)). There is potential to convert the large house or HMO into flats, subject to planning. More
City Corporation approves new hotel between the Museum of London and the Barbican
June 17, 2024
13 June 2024 The City of London Corporation has approved the redevelopment of two office buildings between the future Museum of London and the Barbican to create a new hotel. The buildings at 1-8 Long Lane will be combined into a 9-storey, 128-room hotel, with 10% provision for disabled access, contributing to future visitor demands. More
