In the press

Gemma, our Cotswolds buying advisor
Rivals spotlight shines on the mid-Cotswolds – with Gemma Maclaran
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The new Disney+ series Rivals, an adaptation of Dame Jilly Cooper’s classic 1988 novel, has brought fresh attention to the Cotswolds’ less-traveled areas, where equestrian life, historic manors, and vibrant communities coexist. Set in the fictional county of Rutshire, the show borrows from real Cotswolds locales, showcasing a pastoral charm that differs from the more polished Oxfordshire Cotswolds.

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Ashley Wilsdon, Head of London Buying
The prime residential sector prepares for Labour’s First Budget – with Ashley Wilsdon
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As the UK approaches Labour’s first Budget in over a decade, leaders in the prime residential sector brace for potential tax hikes. The proposed increases to Capital Gains Tax, adjustments to Stamp Duty, and a possible end to non-dom status have sparked concerns among industry experts.

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Clarendon
A wellness haven in the heart of Notting Hill – with Middleton Advisors
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This Notting Hill property combines refined design with an impressive range of wellness features, making it a rare find in prime central London. Behind its classic red-brick exterior, the house offers a private gym, spa, sauna, steam room, and twin ice baths—all thoughtfully integrated to create a calming retreat.

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Hollie Byrne, our Estates & Special Projects advisor
A new era for english vineyards: The rise of viticulture in the UK – with Hollie Byrne
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Over 1,000 vineyards now call the UK home, with Hampshire, Kent, Sussex, and Surrey emerging as key wine-producing regions. Warmer temperatures and shifting agricultural practices have led to a boom in viticulture, transforming the English wine industry.

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How changing demographics will impact prime UK housing markets – with Mark Parkinson
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“The UK population is not just ageing but becoming elderly,” notes Middleton Advisors, which collaborated with real estate researcher Yolande Barnes on the analysis. “In the years to 2040, there will be a significant increase in the number of elderly households – and the number of homes coming to the market from the deceased estates.

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Mark Parkinson discuss Middleton's latest Market Insights report
Will we still be talking about house prices in 2054? – with Mark Parkinson
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Most homeowners live in their property for about ten years before selling. Homeowners without a mortgage stay longer, typically for 24 years. However, this doesn’t stop them from hanging on reports on whether house prices are up or down, even though in the majority of cases these movements are notional returns that won’t be realised for many years.

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Tom Parsons shares his thoughts on Instagram's influence on the prime property market
Can Instagram Change the Way We Buy Prime Property? – with Tom Parsons
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The rise of social media has transformed many industries, and real estate is no exception. While traditional methods still hold sway, an increasing number of estate agents are leveraging platforms like Instagram to showcase properties. But can social media truly replace more conventional avenues for buying and selling high-end properties? Our London Sales advisor, Tom Parsons, suggests otherwise. 

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Market Insights: A New Generation
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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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Gemma Maclaran spotlights Ebrington, one of the best secret villages to live in
Ebrington, one of the best secret villages to live in – with Gemma Maclaran
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Finding the perfect village can be a delightful challenge, especially when seeking the right blend of charm, amenities and community. With over 6,000 villages in the UK, The Times highlights 20 of the best-kept secret villages that are always in demand among those in the know. In company of these top picks, our Cotswold Advisor – Gemma Maclaran – shines the light on the understated allure of Gloucestershire’s Ebrington.

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How traffic filters could affect the property market – with Ed Sainter, Oxford and Northern Home Counties
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A visit to Oxford is never less than inspiring. But the news that the reopening of Botley Road — a main artery into the city — is once again delayed has been greeted by locals with a weary lack of surprise.

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Rhianne McIlory & James Moran
Factors that can devalue your London property – with Middleton Advisors
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Buying or selling a home in London can be a complex process, with various factors potentially impacting the value of your home. With new data showing an increase in the capital’s house prices for the first time since April 2023, it’s important to be aware of the elements that could devalue your home. Rhianne McIlroy and James Moran share with The Standard their insights on what to look out for and how much these factors can affect your property’s asking price. 

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How future non-dom changes are influencing property decisions – with Mark Parkinson
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Navigating the UK property market has become increasingly complex for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) amid recent changes to the non-dom status. As Labour lays out plans to overhaul international wealth exemptions by April 2025, many HNWIs are reassessing their positions in the country.

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