Hello Rob,
There is no out-of-the-box way to implement this, but you could override the value the property by handling the ElementLoaded event of the RadDocking control and set the new value there if the loaded pane is the one you changed.
Hope this helps.
Best wishes,
Miroslav Nedyalkov
the Telerik team
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