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In this episode, we cover:

1. 353 new homes above Bromley Waitrose
   • Bromley Council’s approval for 353 flats and a 24-storey tower on Mason’s Hill
   • John Lewis pulling out of build-to-rent but planning permission likely to be sold on
   • Local debate over height, design, and affordability in Bromley Town Centre
2. Collapse of London property lender Market Financial Solutions
   • Allegations of loans backed by the same collateral multiple times
   • Potential losses of up to £930m for major lenders including Barclays, Jefferies and Atlas SP Partners
   • Links to UK properties under investigation by the National Crime Agency
   • What this means for risk standards in bridging finance and private credit
3. UK draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill
   • Plans to make commonhold the default for most new flats
   • Ending most new leasehold flats and capping ground rents before phasing them to zero
   • Greater control for flat owners over building management and maintenance
   • Key protections: ending forfeiture for small debts and clearer rights for homeowners

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This week in London property:
Mortgage rate changes, major planning reforms in England, a quietly marketed £200m Grade II listed mansion in St James’s Square, and a fresh look at who really holds the wealth in the British Royal Family.

We cover:

• The latest mortgage market moves, regulation and expectations of a base rate cut
• The government’s proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework and the new Planning and Infrastructure Act aimed at unlocking stalled sites and speeding up housing delivery
• Inside the market for super-prime London homes, including an eight-story, 30,000 sq ft mansion transformed by Dean Mayne
• Why only King Charles III and Prince William are considered genuinely extremely wealthy in their own right – and what that means for royal assets like Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and the Crown Estate

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In this London Property news bulletin, we cover a landmark £57m Hyde Park penthouse sale the UK’s priciest residential deal in over a year and the latest Halifax data showing UK house prices rising at their fastest pace in more than 12 months. We also break down the government’s draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill, tighter short-term rental regulations coming in from 2026, and a key SDLT Upper Tribunal ruling that could have implications for investors.
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