Hidden depths: Hampstead’s ‘ultimate iceberg home’ offered for £4.7m
Langtry House near Hampstead Heath looks like an unassuming bungalow from the surface, but runs to nearly 3,500 square feet…
Luxury retirement specialist picks up Berkshire’s Caversham Park
Important stately home has served as a BBC base since the early 1940s.
Prominent Exeter block offered with ‘significant development potential’
A large 1950s building on Exeter High Street has come up for sale at £8 million. It’s “well suited to residential conversion”, says Allsop, or could be turned into student flats or a city centre hotel.
WELL-certified Knightsbridge mega-mansion promises residents ‘the safest, purest air possible’
Rigby & Rigby’s Lancelot House is set to become the UK’s first residential WELL-certified building when it completes next year.
Historic Bristol Zoo sites to be offered for sale with resi development plans
Savills has been instructed to find a buyer for Bristol Zoo Gardens in Clifton. Proposals for a residential development are being drawn up for the “nationally significant” site before marketing properly begins.
FT: The game changers in London’s luxury property market
George Hammond has taken a tour of Christian Candy’s 80 Holland Park for the Financial Times, noting that it is “a stark departure” from One Hyde Park, and reflects the shifting tastes of London’s super-rich property buyers.
Landmark Edinburgh school site returns to the open market
The imposing former Royal High School building on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill has lain largely empty since the 1960s. It’s been the subject of a realm of development proposals, from a luxury hotel to a home for the Scottish Parliament, a music school, and a national photography centre.
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In Pictures: Aston Martin-branded penthouses promise ‘the next level of luxury’
Three-quarters of G&G’s Aston Martin Residences in Miami have been sold so far; now the Signature Collection of marquee penthouse apartments has been launched…
In Pictures: New Odile Decq-designed Barcelona tower is part art installation
The ‘striking, sinuous’ Antares is the first resi development by the French architect, and the highest in the Catalan capital.
Fire-damaged house in Wimbledon listed at £5m
5,000 square foot property on Drax Avenue was gutted by a blaze in 2018.
In Pictures: New Sydney penthouses aim high
A marquee unit at 88 by JQZ, a forthcoming super-prime scheme on the city’s north shore, has fetched a record price within a week of launch.