Iran War Weakens UK Housing Market as Rents Continue to Rise
Iran war weakens UK housing market as buyers become cautious; rents continue rising due to landlord exits.
Category : Property
Arthur Fery's Wimbledon Prize Money: £900k Guaranteed
Arthur Fery has earned at least £900,000 from his stunning Wimbledon semi-final run, with a potential £3.6m if he wins the title. The British star also becomes the new British No.1.
Manchester City Centre Expansion: 61,000 Homes Planned
Manchester's Local Plan approved: city centre expansion, 61,000 new homes (42,000 in expanded centre), improved transport, and jobs by 2039. Public consultation starts late 2026, adoption expected summer 2027.
Tyisha Regeneration Plan in Llanelli Faces Questions
Plans to regenerate Tyisha, one of Carmarthenshire's poorest areas, are expected to move forward this autumn after years of delays. Opposition leader Deryk Cundy demanded a timeline and map.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Dorothy's Showbar Reopens as Expanded Jaloux After £500k Revamp
Dorothy's Showbar in Liverpool's Pride Quarter will reopen under new ownership as an expansion of Jaloux, with a £500,000 transformation. Owner Amy Gwynn aims to double capacity and end booking turnaways.
Narrowest London Home with Tube-Sized Bedroom Listed at £500k
A Grade II listed cottage in Barnet, north London, with a bedroom as narrow as a Tube carriage (9ft by 8ft) has been listed for £500,000, below the local average house price of £718,839.
Britain's Narrowest Home with Bedroom Width of Tube Carriage on Sale
A Grade II listed cottage in Barnet, one of Britain's narrowest homes, is on sale for £500,000. The main bedroom measures just 9ft by 8ft, no wider than a London Tube carriage.
Liverpool Council to Fund £60m Office Scheme After Investor Search Fails
Liverpool Council will step in to fund the £60m Pall Mall office development after failing to secure an external investor, borrowing £20m to complete the project before selling it.
Berlin Wall Slab Splits South London Neighbourhood
A Herne Hill homeowner installed a 2.75-tonne Berlin Wall slab in his garden without planning permission. Neighbours complain it blocks views, and Southwark council has ordered its removal, sparking a heritage vs. planning dispute.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
EasyJet Board Criticized for Surrendering to US Bidder
EasyJet's board has been criticized for accepting a 690p bid from Castlelake without a proper fight, despite the airline's strong assets and a credible path to £1bn profitability.
SF Homes Sell for $1M Above Asking Amid AI Boom
In the first half of 2026, over 140 San Francisco homes sold for at least $1 million above asking price, driven by AI wealth. Median home prices rose 17% year-over-year to $2.2 million, with inventory down 45%.
Australian House Prices Drop But Nearly Double Decade Ago
Australian house prices have fallen 0.7% from peak but remain nearly double what they were a decade ago, with average dwelling price now exceeding 17 years of household disposable income.
Vistry Warns of £30m Loss Amid Heavy Discounting and Weak Demand
Vistry Group expects a £30m loss in H1 2025 due to weak consumer demand and the Iran conflict, resorting to heavy discounting on unsold homes.
Kingston Council offices to be demolished for 100 new homes
Developer Kier Property proposes demolishing a former Kingston Council office block to build 100 homes, shops, and offices, aiming to meet local housing needs and revitalize the town centre site.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Arthur Fery's £275m Family Fortune Dwarfs Raducanu, Murray
Arthur Fery, the 23-year-old British qualifier, has a family net worth of £275m, far surpassing Andy Murray's £110m and Emma Raducanu's £13.5m. He has earned at least £480k at Wimbledon.
Google's £1bn London HQ at King's Cross to Open This Summer
Google's £1bn King's Cross HQ opens this summer, consolidating London staff in a new 7 and 11 storey complex.
HMO Planning Applications Surge in Rhondda Cynon Taf
The number of planning applications for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) in Rhondda Cynon Taf has 'increased noticeably' in the last two to three years, a council report reveals, with neighbouring councils also reporting similar trends.
Couple Win Refund After Buying £32m Moth-Infested London Mansion
Couple win refund after buying £32m London mansion infested with moths; seller ordered to pay damages.
Monty Don's Quiet Life in Leominster: Homes Average £237k
Monty Don lives near Leominster in Herefordshire, 15 miles from the Welsh border. The market town offers affordable homes averaging £237,089, far from London commuter belts.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Scotland's Cheapest and Most Expensive Seaside Towns Revealed
Kirkcaldy in Fife is Scotland's most affordable coastal town with average home prices of £137,182, while Gullane in East Lothian tops the list at £514,267, according to ESPC.
Carl Friedrik Luxury Luggage on Sale: 20% Off
Premium British luggage brand Carl Friedrik, seen in Succession and The White Lotus, offers 20% off sitewide. Shop aluminium cases and leather weekenders.
Dunelm's 'Chair of Dreams' Now Under £80 in Summer Sale
Dunelm has reduced its popular Elsie Retro Coastal Stripe Cocktail Chair from £99 to £79.20, offering shoppers a chance to buy the viral 'chair of dreams' at a discount. The compact chair has earned hundreds of five-star reviews and is praised for its sty
Wembley Hospital Demolition for 108 Homes: Approved, Refused, Deferred
Plans to demolish Wembley Hospital for 108 homes were approved, rejected, and deferred within 15 minutes after a voting irregularity. The scheme, with only 11 affordable homes, faces viability and traffic concerns.
Vistry shares plunge on warning of £30m half-year loss
Housebuilder Vistry warns it expects a half-year loss of around £30 million as new CEO Adam Daniels overhauls operations, with market conditions not improving until 2027.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Newcastle Magpie Pub Up for Let After Closure
The Magpie pub in Newcastle city centre, a popular matchday venue for NUFC fans, has closed just 18 months after opening and is now up for let, with to let signs spotted on July 8, 2026.
Camelot Theme Park to Become 350 Homes After 12-Year Battle
A government inspector has approved plans for 350 homes on the site of the former Camelot Theme Park in Chorley, 12 years after the first application. The decision has sparked criticism from local representatives.
London House Smaller Than Garage on Market for £500k
A two-bedroom terraced house in Barnet, north London, measuring just 286 sq ft—smaller than a standard double garage—is listed for offers over £500,000.
Attenborough's Richmond Home: Average Prices Hit £981k
Sir David Attenborough, who turned 100 this year, lives in Richmond, London, where average home prices reached £981,917. The broadcaster calls Richmond his 'favourite place on earth.'
UK student landlord struggles as young people stay home
Unite Group, Britain's largest student landlord, reports only 86% bed reservations for 2026/27, down from 94% two years ago, as more young people live at home to avoid debt and overseas student numbers drop.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Two Ayrshire councils carry nearly £1 billion debt
South and East Ayrshire councils hold almost £1 billion in combined debt, ranking among the UK's most indebted per resident, but officials stress borrowing is affordable and for long-term investment.
Page 15 of 70
