Heritage
Rare Portland Place mansion goes to best bids
Overseas buyer snaffles grand Grade II* townhouse on one of the capital’s most famous thoroughfares.
Multi-million pound funding to help salvage heritage construction skills
Traditional skills are at risk of being 'lost forever', says Historic England, with ‘grave consequences’ for the country’s older buildings.
‘Incredibly rare’ trophy asset comes to market in Kensington for £50 million
“It is incredibly rare for an unbroken freehold block of this scale and stature to become available in such a prime location," says Knight Frank of Allen House, which offers the prospect of a significant…
Jenrick pours cold water on £500m Albert Embankment fire station development
The Housing Secretary has refused planning permission for U+I's proposed reworking of the former London Fire Brigade HQ on the south bank of the River Thames.
Rockstar Retreat: Buyer sought for ‘iconic’ Georgian mansion in Richmond
Designed in 1775 by Robert Mylne, ‘The Wick’ overlooks one of the most celebrated vistas in England and counts some very famous former owners…
Liverpool facing loss of World Heritage status
Unesco has recommended the city’s waterfront is removed from its list of world heritage sites, nine years after being deemed ‘at risk’.
Buyer found for ‘jaw-dropping’ Grand Designs project in SE London
The Water Tower in Kennington starred in a memorable episode of Channel 4’s flagship design show.
Historic building heavyweights call for planning reform to enable sustainability
"Sustainability and heritage protection should go hand in hand" says the National Trust in a new report led by Grosvenor.
Moated country house with 500 acre estate offered for £10.5m
The Clees Hall Estate on the Essex/Suffolk border has been fully renovated and comes with its own airstrip and small vineyard.
Green light for controversial Belgravia regen project
Grosvenor has finally secured planning approval for the Cundy Street Quarter.
Europe’s first Raffles-branded residences go on sale in London
IN PICTURES: Inside one of the most anticipated new schemes in the capital, the Hinduja Group’s transformation of the Old War Office in Whitehall
In Pictures: Castellated country house on Dartmoor offered for £5.5m
The imposing Yarner Estate was once a popular hunting ground for the likes of Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI and Queen Mary. It's now on the market for the first time in over 50 years.