Headlines for Sunday 26th June 2022
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In Pictures: AB Concept reveals ‘statement’ amenity spaces at Thames City
As the first residents prepare to move into R&F and CC Land’s 1,400-home riverside development in Nine Elms, interior designers Ed Ng and Terence Ngan of AB Concept share their vision of a grand entrance foyer, bold library and opulent private dining room.
Short lets could need planning permission under new devolution proposal
“I understand that regional mayors may soon be given the power to ban properties from being used as short-term lets,” writes James Forsyth, political editor of The Spectator, in The Times.
‘No sign from agents that the good times have yet ended’ – Propertymark
Estate agents “continue to report a strong, stable market,” says Propertymark, with 78% of sales being agreed above asking price.
Airbnb launches $10mn fund to build the world’s ‘craziest spaces’
The short-term accommodation platform is inviting ‘out-of-this-world’ ideas from designers, architects, DIYers and makers from around the globe
In Pictures: Inside a Strom-designed contemporary mansion in Hertfordshire
8,000 sq ft modernist creation sprawls across just two floors and ‘blurs the boundary’ between indoors and out.