In 2021, Mayfair will see a revived demand for the ‘somethings’ that add pleasure or comfort but are not absolutely necessary. These ‘somethings’ are indulgent but provide pleasure, satisfaction and ease – they are called ‘luxuries’. Mayfair will once again provide that ‘psychogeographic’ experience that no other area can provide and what we have all missed in 2020. Look back in time, a century ago, to ‘The Roaring Twenties’ – a dynamic Mayfair – a period in history of dramatic social and political change. The Roaring Twenties was a decade of economic growth and widespread prosperity, driven b ..read more

WETHERELL OPEN FOR BUSINESS We’re pleased to announce that our office is now fully open for business and the Government has said that physical viewings can recommence. We have already seen a three-fold increase in activity and are busy dealing with the all the pent-up demand that has built up. We expect the market to be buoyant over the summer as buyers and tenants press on with their urgent property moves. Our high-quality service is the same, albeit with additional safeguarding procedures to ensure the wellbeing of all our customers and colleagues. VIEWINGS When carrying out viewings, we wil ..read more

I believe that the property industry will see an amazing leap forward in productivity and work practices once we leave this tragic and violent virus behind us. Although no viewings are currently taking place, we are keeping in touch in our new virtual worlds giving valuable valuation advice. I believe that our forced adoption of virtual technology will be a step change in productivity and service. I have even learnt a new word – “Collocate”, which is to place side by side or in a particular relation – think remote working verses collocated in the workplace. In future we will not be wasting a b ..read more

From pillow menus to personalised mini bars stocked with your favourite drinks, a butler on speed dial, and a luxury spa and fine dining just a lift ride away, a stay in a luxury hotel is a gorgeous treat in an otherwise taxing world. For most of us this kind of kid-glove treatment lasts a few days at best. But for the world’s richest it can be the 365-day-a-year norm To read the original Telegraph article please click here The post Daily Telegraph: Branded residences appeared first on Wetherell ..read more

This opulent home on Mayfair’s Charles Street was once the home of art critic and philanthropist John Ruskin and his wife Effie Gray — and the setting for an equally grand Victorian scandal. The couple married in 1848 and used the ballroom-sized reception room of this splendid 923sq ft apartment to socialise with the great and the good of Mayfair, including luminaries such as Scottish philosopher Thomas Carlyle and Alice In Wonderland author, Lewis Carroll. But six years later the marriage was annulled. It caused a furore back then, as Effie claimed the marriage was never consummated — leading ..read more

Located on two floors of a 19th century Queen Anne Revival-style building in the affluent London neighborhood of Mayfair, this recently renovated duplex apartment features interiors inspired by the many fashion retailers found on its street. “No.1 Carlos can best be described as Mayfair’s ultimate ‘fashionista pad,’ perfect for followers of high fashion,” said listing agent Peter Wetherell, chief executive of Wetherell. He described it is a beautiful three-bedroom duplex by developer Auberry of London. To view Mansion Global article click here The post Mansion Global: Listing of the day a ..read more

Located on two floors of a 19th century Queen Anne Revival-style building in the affluent London neighborhood of Mayfair, this recently renovated duplex apartment features interiors inspired by the many fashion retailers found on its street, writes Mateo Tate for Mansion Global. “No.1 Carlos can best be described as Mayfair’s ultimate ‘fashionista pad,’ perfect for followers of high fashion,” said listing agent Peter Wetherell, chief executive of Wetherell. He described it is a beautiful three-bedroom duplex by developer Auberry of London. To view original FN article click here The post Financ ..read more

Lounging by the pool in the Renew wellness suite in Greenwich Peninsula, you could be forgiven for thinking that you are in the spa of a five-star hotel. Looking out over the lights of Canary Wharf, the pool and adjacent two gyms are slick spaces created by Tom Dixon, one of the stars of the design scene. There is also a large roof terrace with views across London where you can do outdoor yoga classes or sip on healthy green juices. To view original Times article click here The post The Times: Bricks & Mortar appeared first on Wetherell ..read more

B. B. B. – Bid before Brexit? I have pleasure in sharing our Mayfair Index verses Rest of PCL showing growth since 2007.  I also attach our Buyers Update for March, commenting on availability of stock and percentage of sales. Registrations, viewings and offers on Mayfair property are UP. The general view is that the buyers are now wanting to move on with their lives and are back in the market. This is why the Wetherell view is – “Now is the time to be looking for a Mayfair property”. SEE OUR LATEST SALES PROPERTIES SEE OUR LATEST LETTING PROPERTIES  The post March 2019 appea ..read more

Wetherell is offering a discerning resident the opportunity to live in Hollywood legend Douglas Fairbank Jr.’s former Mayfair residence at 99 Park Lane, overlooking Hyde Park. The glamorous 5,921 sqft maisonette offers three reception rooms, four double bedrooms, kitchen; health spa with swimming pool, gymnasium and sauna; complete with six bathrooms, passenger lift, two outside terraces and its own private driveway with off-street parking for two limousines. Available to let for £11,500 pw (£46,000 pcm) 99 Park Lane is arguably London’s most A-list lettings opportunity, the residence oozes w ..read more