Location: Country
Independent review to look at expanding National Parks & AONBs
70 years after National Parks and AONBs were first established, a new review will assess if current protected landscape policies are fit for purpose
Top Scottish golf course tees up investors to drive resi development plans
The Dundonald Links has planning in place for 45 new detached homes next to the seaside course, plus a spectacular new clubhouse and lodges
‘Rare & exciting’ coastal development opportunity in Dorset heads to auction
A 1.49 acre cliff-top site in Canford Cliffs, Dorset, is for sale for the first time in over 41 years, with a guide price of £4.5m+
Buying agency Recoco recruits Humberts’ former country house chief
Jeremy Campbell-Harris is joining the Devon-based buying agency in September
Bumper year for top-end land and estates market as HNWI hedge their bets against inflation
£150m worth of prime rural estates have already been sold in 2018, notes buying agent Jess Simpson, with grand affairs in the south of England commanding the greatest premiums...
Royalton’s ‘best-in-class’ Surrey estate finds a buyer
The Grade II* listed, picture-perfect Pickhurst was asking over £28m
The Green Belt ‘is being eroded at an alarming rate’ – CPRE
There has been a 62% increase in the loss of greenfield Green Belt land since 2013, says the Campaign to Protect Rural England
Chocolate Box Cottages Vs Manor Houses: What’s the price premium for a quintessentially English village home?
Jackson-Stops compares PSF values and sold prices for five types of chocolate box country home, from manor houses and rectories to farmhouses, barn conversions and cottages
Ranked: The top 10 British holiday home locations for HNWIs
Over 50% of Brits want to buy a holiday home in the UK, says Jackson-Stops, as Coutts bank ranks the ten most popular 'staycation' second home locations for its affluent clients
Homes with a sea view attract a 29% price premium – Rightmove
Garages, gardens, swimming pools and sea views are the most searched-for terms in the property portal's new Keyword Sort feature
A Chequers history: the country palace of British prime ministers
A Grade I listed country pile at the foot of the Chilterns has quietly hosted world leaders and momentous decisions since it was built in 1565...
Rural prime country homes are looking like ‘good value’ – Knight Frank
The average prime country house price increased by 0.9% in the first half the year, but it's a mixed picture across the market