Miscellanea
Rules of Construction: Tales from the planning front line
From the recent case in Leicestershire involving a house hidden behind a fake garage door, to the hoo-ha in Kensington over a 'candy-cane' paint job, Clive Moys talks us through some memorable recent breaches…
‘It’s too cold to lay bricks’
Cold snap means construction sites are 'grinding to a halt', says the Federation of Master Builders
BNP PRE, Strutts & John Clegg set up shop at new Scottish HQ
Newly-merged firms brought under the same roof in Edinburgh
Ranked: The 12 ‘most valuable’ green spaces in the world
Three cities have green spaces worth more than Hyde Park, apparently...
In Pictures: Restoration of important Kent manor house makes the grade
How one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the UK has been reimagined as a piano school-come-family home...
Book Now: HQR Summer Ball 2018
Tickets going fast for the prime resi construction industry's annual charity extravaganza...
Shelf Help: Building a bespoke library, step by step
Tapping into the renewed vogue for actual books, super-prime developers and five-star hotels are increasingly specifying bespoke libraries as the final word in luxury...
Five of the Best: Prime properties with libraries to write home about
Engrossing reading rooms in Kensington, Staffordshire, Chelsea, Hampshire and West Sussex...
Welsh government pushes on with a land-banking levy
A new vacant land tax modelled on the new Irish system "could help to incentivise more timely development"
In Pictures: Weston brings La La Land to London for Denham Film Studios launch
Property developer pays homage to Kubrick and Bond to launch its outer West London residential scheme
Introducing: The Prime Residential Almanac
A prestigious, practical companion book for luxury property professionals. Available now
Land Registry-backed launchpad seeks PropTech disruptors
Geovation Programme opens for 2018 applications