Landscaping
Eight Charts: Benchmarking luxury construction costs & practices
New report lifts the lid on the inner workings of the UK's high-end design & construction sectors.
‘Nature is not merely an accessory’: Exploring the growing impact of biophilic building design
'Embracing biophilic design emerges as our best opportunity for fostering sustainable, liveable spaces,' says Chris Dietz of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World as he celebrates nature's comeback…
Oxfordshire walled garden scoops top landscape design award
Castle Landscapes & HollandGreen Landscapes collaborated on this outdoor 'oasis' with steel rill, kitchen & heritage greenhouse.
In Pictures: ‘Ultimate city oasis’ unveiled at boutique Kensington scheme
Wildlife haven at Allen House, created by Kinland Design, is one of the neighbourhood's largest private gardens.
In Pictures: A gorgeous garden in the ‘quiet oasis’ of Lexham Walk
Russell Simpson's Henry Synge tours the home & garden of world-renowned landscape designer Randle Siddeley.
In Pictures: €700mn Portuguese prime resi scheme promises ‘a revolution in sustainable living’
Savills QP says Arcaya is 'unparalleled in its approach to sustainability' and 'one of the most exciting new developments to come to the Algarve.'
In Pictures: Fosters’ Battersea Roof Gardens completes
Design studio shows off high-profile project at Battersea Power Station in SW London, which has delivered luxury apartments, a new hotel & one of the city’s largest rooftop gardens.
‘Exemplar’ development creates 23 classical-inspired luxury villas in Oxfordshire
In Pictures: Yiangou Architects' designs for Rectory Homes were inspired by the 19th century rus in urbe style. The Crescent in Thame is 'quite simply, an extraordinary development,' says Savills.
Outside space is ‘severely undervalued’ by London estate agents, suggest Knight Frank & DDRE Global
Fresh data shows demand for prime London homes in St John’s Wood, where many have balconies, terraces and gardens, has leapt by 72%.
Behind the Schemes: Design firm completes £1.5mn ‘sustainable spa’ project in Hertfordshire
Lavish residential scheme merged the client's passion for 'luxury living, wellness and sustainability'.
Watchdog flags ‘risks’ in new Biodiversity Net Gain rules
The 'novel and complex' government scheme to promote nature within property developments was launched 'without having all elements in place to ensure its long-term success', warns the National Audit Office
‘World first’ digital tool aims to help small developers with new biodiversity net gain laws
As new BNG rules kick in, proptech start-up Joe’s Blooms has launched a new product for SME property developers, backed by Planning Portal.