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This report – part of our ongoing collaboration with real estate researcher Yolande Barnes – considers relevant factors for the next 30 years and what the future might hold for prime property.
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To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, our Cotswolds advisor, Gemma Maclaran, was asked by PrimeResi Journal to share advice she wished she had received when starting her career. Heartfelt and inspiring, Gemma’s words of wisdom are invaluable insights for us all.
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The Cotswolds has long been a favourite retreat for Londoners seeking tranquillity, but its allure has reached new heights with celebrities like Calvin Harris making it their new home. Known for its charming villages and stunning countryside, the Cotswolds now rivals Notting Hill and Primrose Hill as a hotspot for A-listers.
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The Cotswolds, known for its honey-stone cottages and rolling hills, has long been a haven for property buyers. However, the region has recently seen a surge in international interest, fuelled partly by the Disney adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s Rivals.
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The way we design luxury homes is changing dramatically. In 2025, homeowners are moving away from loud displays of wealth and focusing instead on spaces that actually work for modern life. Homeowners are opting for custom kitchens that don’t sacrifice function for style, hidden storage solutions that keep spaces clean and calm, and a fresh take on bedroom design where luxury meets real comfort.
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Our founders, Mark Parkinson (South Oxfordshire) and Tom Hudson (Estates & Special Projects), have been featured in PrimeResi’s roundup of industry leaders who shaped the luxury residential property sector in 2024. Their interview highlights insights on evolving buyer trends and the lasting impact of the Global Financial Crisis, underscoring their role as key voices in the prime property market.
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Understanding buyer preferences has never been more critical as the property market gears up for a predicted 2.5% increase in house prices. Yahoo Finance reports how homebuyers’ evolving needs, from energy efficiency to wellness-focused features, are reshaping the prime property market in 2025.
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The British countryside is undergoing a quiet revolution. A new wave of farmers is emerging, driven by a passion for regenerative agriculture and a desire to heal the environment. These young farmers are breaking the mould by prioritising soil health and reducing reliance on artificial inputs.
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As the landscape of luxury property evolves, 2025 is poised to showcase trends that redefine super-prime living. From the rise of wellness-focused homes to the growing appeal of branded residences, high-net-worth buyers are prioritising experiences that blend opulence with functionality.
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Ashley Wilsdon, Head of London Buying, offers an in-depth analysis of the current trends in London’s prime property market. How might the price-sensitive market impact buyer behaviour and transaction trends…
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While December is traditionally a slow month for property sales, the market is more active than expected this year due to looming stamp duty changes in April and renewed certainty following the UK budget. To ensure a sale before Christmas, sellers must be proactive, flexible, and strategic, Yahoo Finance reports.
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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi’s move to England’s picturesque Cotswolds signals a shift in their real estate ventures. Known for flipping luxury homes across Southern California, the couple may find their hobby more challenging in the UK. High renovation costs, conservation restrictions, and strict planning regulations make flipping historic English estates less profitable.
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