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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences, London?
brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on the Branded Residences London market across the 7-run window September 21–27, 2026, recording 25.32% of all AI Overview openings observed over the period.
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- Market
- Branded Residences
- Location
- London
- Observed period
- September 21–27, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 105 queries per run
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- United Kingdom
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- Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview
“On Branded Residences London, one niche domain opens AI answers more than the rest of the top-10 panel can contest.”
Quick answer
brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on the Branded Residences London market across the 7-run window September 21–27, 2026, recording 25.32% of all AI Overview openings observed over the period.
Key reading
Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026
brandedliving.co holds the rank-1 position on the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences London across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 21–27, 2026, at 25.32% AI opening share on this market. savills.co.uk sits in the rank-2 position at 15.06%, 10.26 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. The 9 sources behind brandedliving.co range from 15.06% down to 3.90%, and the top 3 actors together hold more than the remaining 7 combined. The panel includes two general-purpose platforms — youtube.com and linkedin.com — alongside niche domains, yet neither platform cracks the top five by cumulative opening volume over the period. All 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| brandedliving.co | #1 | 25.32% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| savills.co.uk | #2 | 15.06% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brandedresi.com | #3 | 8.31% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| luxurylondon.co.uk | #4 | 7.79% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| farrer.co.uk | #5 | 7.14% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| homefinder.ai | #6 | 5.84% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #7 | 4.94% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brand-atlas.com | #8 | 4.68% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| linkedin.com | #9 | 4.16% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| Savills | #10 | 3.90% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026
brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in this card scope, at 25.32%. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, accumulating the highest opening volume on the panel across the full window.
savills.co.uk records 15.06% AI opening share on this market and sits 10.26 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, holding the rank-2 position by cumulative opening volume over the period.
brandedresi.com records 8.31% AI opening share on this market, sitting 17.01 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, anchoring the rank-3 position in the period-wide ranking.
luxurylondon.co.uk records 7.79% AI opening share on this market. It sits 17.53 percentage points behind brandedliving.co and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
farrer.co.uk records 7.14% AI opening share on this market, 18.18 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
homefinder.ai records 5.84% AI opening share on this market and sits 19.48 percentage points behind brandedliving.co. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
youtube.com is a general-purpose platform appearing on this AI Overview opening-control panel. It records 4.94% AI opening share on this market, 20.39 percentage points behind brandedliving.co, and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
brand-atlas.com records 4.68% AI opening share on this market. It sits 20.65 percentage points behind brandedliving.co and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
linkedin.com is a social platform occupying a position on this opening-control panel. It records 4.16% AI opening share on this market, 21.17 percentage points behind brandedliving.co, and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Savills records 3.90% AI opening share on this market, the lowest on the governed top-10 panel. It sits 21.43 percentage points behind brandedliving.co and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
Pattern on the observed surface
Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026
The opening-control rail for Branded Residences London is to
The opening-control rail for Branded Residences London is top-heavy across this 7-run window. The top 3 actors together hold more than the remaining 7 combined, and the spread between rank 1 and rank 10 is 21.43 percentage points. The 9 sources behind brandedliving.co range from 15.06% down to 3.90%. Two general-purpose platforms — youtube.com and linkedin.com — appear in the lower half of the panel, while the upper positions are occupied by niche domains. All 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs, meaning the surface drew from a broad set of sources even as cumulative volume concentrated at the top.
Why this reading matters
Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026
brandedliving.co accumulated the highest AI opening volume on this market over the 7-run window, yet its 25.32% share still leaves the majority of AI answer openings distributed across nine other sources. The surface is concentrated at the top but not monopolised — a structural feature worth monitoring across future windows.
Market implication
Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026
This observation signals that the AI Overview opening-control surface for Branded Residences London is concentrated around one source across the 7-run window, with a long tail of niche domains and platforms sharing the remaining openings. For any operator tracking AI primacy on this market, the gap between brandedliving.co and the rest of the panel reframes which sources AI reaches for first — and how far behind every other actor sits on cumulative opening volume over the observed period.
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- Observed:
- September 21–27, 2026
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- September 29, 2026
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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences, London? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-london-ai-overview-control-september-21-27-2026 Scope: Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: September 21–27, 2026 (2026-09-21/2026-09-27) Published: September 29, 2026 Method — How readings are scoped: https://theobservatory.io/method#standards Method — Run metadata: https://theobservatory.io/method/panel#run-metadata Method — Source protocol: https://theobservatory.io/method#source-protocol Method — Corrections and right of reply: https://theobservatory.io/method#corrections Public table: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-london-ai-overview-control-september-21-27-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-london-ai-overview-control-september-21-27-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms brandedliving.co holds the strongest AI opening share on the Branded Residences London market across the 7-run window September 21–27, 2026, recording 25.32% of all AI Overview openings observed over the period. Key facts: • brandedliving.co: 25% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • savills.co.uk: 15% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • brandedresi.com: 8% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (September 21–27, 2026 · 105 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. brandedliving.co — 25.32% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #1 2. savills.co.uk — 15.06% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #2 3. brandedresi.com — 8.31% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #3 4. luxurylondon.co.uk — 7.79% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #4 5. farrer.co.uk — 7.14% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #5 6. homefinder.ai — 5.84% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #6 7. youtube.com — 4.94% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #7 8. brand-atlas.com — 4.68% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #8 9. linkedin.com — 4.16% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #9 10. Savills — 3.90% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #10 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences London in London on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 21–27, 2026. The panel ranks the top-10 actors by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, aggregated from 105 observed queries. Per-actor metric values use one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Branded Residences London, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · September 21–27, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1790517967531_l6r1ol. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory. Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims. Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system Cite: According to The Observatory (September 29, 2026), Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences, London?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-london-ai-overview-control-september-21-27-2026 This record is the published reading and its public table/slice as served on the card — not the complete underlying capture or provider dataset. Observed by The Observatory. Not an endorsement, recommendation, market-share claim or commercial ranking. Free reuse, including commercial republication, under The Observatory’s Terms. Retain attribution, source link, scope and date. Revision: dfbb88171115b4c9
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FAQ
- What does AI opening share measure?
- AI opening share on this market measures which source AI Overviews reach for first when answering a query. It captures the opening slot — the primacy position — not general citation frequency and not organic search ranking.
- How was this period observation constructed?
- The panel aggregates 105 observed queries across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 21–27, 2026. Per-actor values are the sum of each actor's openings across all comparable runs, divided by one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend or measure general citation share?
- This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. It reads the AI Overview opening-control rail only — not general citation share and not organic visibility. AI Overview opening behaviour is volatile across queries, models, and dates; future windows may produce different results.
Scope and limitations
Branded Residences · London · AI Overview · September 21–27, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Branded Residences London, September 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences London in London on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 21–27, 2026. The panel ranks the top-10 actors by cumulative AI opening volume over the period, aggregated from 105 observed queries. Per-actor metric values use one single period-wide denominator. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs, September 21–27, 2026. AI Overview opening-control evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about general citation share or organic visibility.
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The Branded Residences London room places this AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 reading alongside the market’s other published observations.
For the same observation window, September 21–27, 2026, Branded Residences London is also read in the AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
The Dubai reading and Marbella / Mallorca / Madrid reading examine the same AI Overview Ranking — Top 10 for September 21–27, 2026; compare the stated reading bases before drawing a cross-market conclusion.
