Location: South East

After crowning Chagford as the best spot to live in Britain's countryside, the Sunday Times turned its attention to urban areas in the second heat of its annual "Best Places to Live" rundown.

English Heritage and Historic England have been laying out their plans for the year ahead as separate entities following 1st April's division.

Luxury developer Newcourt Residential has upped sticks to a shiny new HQ in Surrey as part of its ambitious expansion plans. Newcourt's latest project: Mayfield Road

A former tin-mining community in Devon with just over 1,400 residents has been named as the best place to live in the country, in the country.

It's no surprise that prime central London is home to the majority of £2m+ residences - RBKC and Westminster account for 46% of the England and Wales total, says Knight Frank - but what about those…

Capital and Counties saw the value of its vast property portfolio increase by 22% in 2014, from £2.3bn in 2013 to a massive £3bn. Lillie Square, where Phase 1 prices have breached £2,200 psf

Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward is moving its Surrey Quays branch to Canada Water.

The number of homes sold in the first ten months of 2014 was 21% higher than during the same period in 2013 and a solid 60% up on 2009's low-point, but was still 27% below 2007's boom-time.

Four bedroomed houses in Dorset were the ones to beat in terms of asking price growth in 2014, according to new research out today.

Adam Architecture and developer Square Bay have landed permission to build 204 homes on the edge of World Heritage City and leading light of regional prime resi price growth, Bath.

Landmark Estates has been given the green light to redevelop a historic former hospital in Hampshire.

Competition is alive and well for properties below £900k, but the top end tends to follow a very different dynamic to the rest of the market, says Garry Collins...