Location: South East
Southampton agency bags six-figure fund for acquisition spree
Lettings agency G&K, part of Martin & Co, has secured a big sum from an alternative lender to grow its managed property portfolio on the South Coast
Resurgent British film industry drives luxury short-let boom in London & the Home Counties
Knight Frank reports an 82% boost in film-related enquiries, as tax breaks and currency movements bring increasing numbers of A-list stars and production crews to the UK
‘Ingenious’ cork house shortlisted for the 2019 Stirling Prize
MPH Architects' Cork House in Berkshire is going head-to-head with one of the UK's busiest railway stations and a whiskey distillery in search of architecture's biggest prize
From Social Fitness to HCL: Four key trends in super-prime renovation
Having worked on over 300 of the UK's finest residences, from mansions in Mayfair to sprawling Surrey seats, London Projects co-founders Nick Stuttard and Steve Howat tend to see which trends and features…
More sales success for Royalton on the Crown Estate
The super-prime developer's Clifton House project has been designed for 'grand scale entertaining'
University cities out-perform the rest of the property market
House prices in the world's top 50 university cities grew by an average of 66% between 2009 and 2018, compared to a national average growth of 40%
FT: Whatever happened to the rock star country mansion?
Arts writer and pop critic Ludovic Hunter-Tilney suggests the lights have finally gone down on the glorious era of rock star mansions in this entertaining piece for the Financial Times
Britain’s oldest building firm goes under
R Durtnell & Sons has ceased trading after more than 400 years, having been in the same family since Elizabethan times
Buyer picks up ‘palatial’ £10m mansion in St George’s Hill
13,700 sq ft pile has a prime position on the exclusive private estate
Inside one of the biggest country house instructions of 2019
Take a tour of the stately Sydenhurst in Surrey, which measures over 26,000 square feet, comes with 30 acres of grounds, and has just hit the open market at OIEO £30m...
Ranked: The most expensive places to buy in the UK
Knightsbridge tops new Rightmove rundown of priciest areas, with an average asking of over £3.5m, while Virginia Water leads the pack outside of London...
Green light for ‘elaborate & expressive’ new country house in Kent
Two-faced property designed by Hawkes Architecture has been granted planning approval under the Para 79 Country House Clause