The property developer has turned a London backstreet into a busy hub. It started with a cup of coffee
A 700-mile commute, no central heating, gales but no Gail’s — no one believes the architectural designer can be enjoying himself on Rousay
The belief that house prices inexorably appreciate over time is etched deep into the British psyche — but it’s sabotaging sales
An invigorated movement of estate owners opening their doors is proving a crucible for creative inspiration and giving properties a soulful new purpose
This niche market is shifting — drawing interest from increasingly young, international buyers with broad ambitions
From a thatched cottage on the Isle of Wight to a coastal home on Anglesey with views of the Snowdonia mountains
Property magnates the Reuben Brothers are investing £1bn to move the dial in Mayfair. Can they succeed?
From a loch-side 18th-century house to a boldly monochromatic art deco villa
Eighteen miles and the river Thames separate the two neighbourhoods but both vie for a similar breed of buyer in the capital, and they are driving prices up
From a cosy ecolodge in Scottish islands to a bijou castle in North Devon
Hovering on the edge of prime central London, the bohemian enclave’s quiet charm and proximity to Soho and Covent Garden is being reinvigorated by local campaigns and new investment
‘Fires, guns and Trump’ are among the catalysts spurring US citizens to consider a move across the pond. Inquiries, applications and house buying are accelerating — but the shifting sands of red tape mean the relocation follow-through is a slower trickle
The first stages of the £3bn redevelopment of Queensway are bedding in. More change is on the way. But there’s still some distance to go to shake off the “cheap side of the park” jibes
From a contemporary Siberian larch-clad house beside Camber Sands to a 16th-century country retreat a hop, skip and a jump from Glyndebourne Opera House
From a Wiltshire farmhouse dating to the 15th century to a cosy cottage on Cornwall’s scenic Lizard Peninsula
To kick off, we’re asking if rewilding can pay — and how new planning legislation will affect the rural dream. Then it’s escape to the Dordogne for properties on the market — and to California for gardening with purpose. Architectural inspiration can be gleaned from a quasi-lunar lander in Suffolk, interiors ideas from Highgrove and pastoral hosting from Ireland’s Lismore Castle
Despite paying upwards of £5,000 per week, many of the capital’s most affluent residents are choosing not to buy, but to rent
With such inflated prices, vendors and buyers at all levels are left floundering. Why isn’t more property valued realistically from the start?
Built at the end of the 17th century, the home has many original and restored features that were popular in Queen Anne and Georgian design
Zac Inwald and his partner Hilary Brett have created a space inspired by restaurants they work in — and the result is a sea of stainless steel with the cleverest of quirks
From a Berkshire stud farm near Newbury racecourse to a Grade II-listed house with views towards Dartmoor, a rider’s dream
Once the stuff of crime thrillers and haunts of secret agents, these storied homes tucked down cobblestone streets continue to have an idiosyncratic allure
Sea air, quirky shops and an arty vibe: our selection includes a five-bedroom Regency-style town house and a beachfront house once owned by British playwright Terence Rattigan
The Channel Island’s low-tax appeal has long added to the glow of its more bucolic charms, but with UK fiscal changes agents are seeing an uptick in interest from would-be relocators. And the high-end properties are there for the buying
From a grand Regency town house of the type immortalised in Jane Austen novels, to a pretty stone cottage in a nearby village