Design
Country House Clause Passivhaus project in the Surrey Hills offered at £3.5m
22-acre Surrey plot with plans for a 15,000 sq ft ultra-modern eco-mansion presents 'a truly exceptional opportunity to build a new home of outstanding architectural merit'
How Luxury Developers Use a Loophole to Build Soaring Towers for the Ultrarich in NY
Matthew Haag reveals how high-rise property developers are exploiting a 'planning loophole' to add extra storeys to tall towers, for the New York Times
Architects are a bit more positive about future resi workloads, but Brexit fears remain
RIBA's latest Future Trends survey tells us that architects' workloads 'remain steady for most, but Brexit uncertainty remains a threat'
Helen Green Design appointed on a Royal Ascot box
London-based interiors studio wins unusual commission to design a 'unique' 350 sq ft box with 'unsurpassed' views across the famous racecourse...
The Lost Mansions of Park Lane
The Telegraph's digital travel editor Oliver Smith takes a nostalgic turn down Park Lane, highlighting some of the grand private residences that lined the street before cars and buses took over.
Dubai design firm XBD Collective moves into the UK
Design and architecture studio behind some of the UAE's most luxurious resi and hospitality projects wants to be 'a key figure in shaping the future outlook of London'
New owners plan £10m refurbishment of ‘one of England’s finest country houses’
Described as a 'Baroque masterpiece', Shropshire's Grade I listed Mawley Hall changed hands last year on a guide of £10m
Government housing design tsar sacked
Sir Roger Scruton has been ousted as head of the Government's Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission, following ill-judged comments in a media interview
Almacantar unveils Centre Point’s Conran-designed amenities
Suite of 'top-end' facilities at the landmark West End scheme includes the longest above-ground swimming pool in Central London.
Heritage specialist launches new service for homeowners
Cliveden Conservation makes a move into the domestic market, launching a range of specialist survey packages for the owners of historic, listed and traditionally constructed buildings
In Pictures: Echlin partners with Floris on Jermyn Street
Boutique property developer Echlin has teamed up with high-end perfumer Floris to sniff out 'the formula for the perfect home interior'
House-builders need to put birds higher up the pecking order, warns Government
'Property developers must take more care to protect the habitats of wildlife during building work', says James Brokenshire MP in response to a rise in tree 'netting'