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Building a new house is probably one of the most exciting and creative adventures you will ever embark on, but there is no doubt it is daunting. However, help is at hand. In this second of two parts, the team at Redbook Agency, helmed by former Country Life editor Sandy Mitchell, walks us through the process of creating the perfect new country residence.
An extraordinary and little-noticed change has swept over the countryside in the past 10 years. Building a new house used to be a minority interest, but now as many as half of the people looking to buy a house consider building a new one from scratch. Estate agents and property-search agents report that the chase is on to find the ideal site for competing buyers. In this first of two parts, the team at Redbook Agency, helmed by former Country Life editor Sandy Mitchell, walks us through the process of creating the perfect new country residence.
Homes built on the principles of sustainable urbanism – with an emphasis on character and community – achieve higher residential development values and can maintain house price premiums, according to research by Savills for The Prince’s Foundation.
One of London’s best-known addresses, Harley Street has been synonymous with medical excellence since the 19th century, but HNWI are beginning to consider its magnificent buildings in a new light; architecture and interior design practice SHH talks us through the three-year restoration of a John White jewel into a luxurious family residence, featuring a health spa, cinema and tearoom…
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Property lawyer & food writer Nicky Richmond talks FinTech, crowdfunding & mouthfeel with CapitalRise CEO Uma Rajah, over Celeriac Shawarma and Kombucha at ROVI in Fitzrovia.
Edo Mapelli Mozzi’s latest flagship development is tapping into Bayswater’s rise to the super-prime league, delivering 15 luxury homes on one of W2’s finest garden squares
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Charu Gandhi’s super-prime interior design studio unveils a military-inspired project at Qatari Diar’s £3.5bn scheme in Belgravia…
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Property prices within 500 metres of a Tube Station have increased by 2.1% more each year since 1998, compared to average prices across London boroughs
Previously outshone by the bright lights of Mayfair & Knightsbridge, the classical mansions of Regent’s Park are once more attracting the capital’s top buyers, in search of space, value and some peace…
