Somerset barn conversion pushes agricultural-to-resi Permitted Development Right
Class Q prior approval has been given to allow a modern barn to be turned into a five-bed home
Tag: Country Property News
Buyer snaps up one of England’s great Tudor manor houses
The ‘magical’ Athelhampton House has changed hands for the first time in over 60 years
The prime country house market remains muted, but there are signs of pent-up demand forming
Knight Frank reports the highest number of country house buyer enquiries in five years, but price growth and stock levels are not moving
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
Historic building in Wells offered at £2.5m with ‘tremendous potential’
The Old Deanery overlooking Cathedral Green has potential for a residential or other conversion, says selling agent Lodestone
New property TV show promises ‘twice the life for half the price’
Kate Humble will front the ‘aspirational life change’ series, made by Kirstie Allsopp & Phil Spencer’s Raise The Roof Productions, to be aired on Channel 5 later this year
Coastal communities may have to move, warns Environment Agency in stark flood risk assessment
‘In some cases, the scale of flooding or coastal change may be so significant [that it] may mean potentially moving communities out of harm’s way in the longer term’
Country House Clause Passivhaus project in the Surrey Hills offered at £3.5m
22-acre Surrey plot with plans for a 15,000 sq ft ultra-modern eco-mansion presents ‘a truly exceptional opportunity to build a new home of outstanding architectural merit’
Demand for ‘new & immaculate’ grand country houses blossoms
New-build and newly-refurbished grand country houses are selling under competition, writes buying agent Jess Simpson, as more buyers hunt for a country house in immaculate order. But don’t expect to get your money back on a renovation project…
Comedian flogs ‘unsellable’ Cheshire home to HS2 for £6.8m
John Bishop’s Georgian mansion sells under HS2’s ‘Need to Sell’ scheme after failing to find an open market buyer
‘One of England’s great Tudor manor houses’ asks £7.5m
Dorset’s Grade I listed Athelhampton House comes to market in one of 2019’s standout country instructions
Country house price growth sinks to a five-year low – but activity picks up
Knight Frank predicts 8.2% price growth for prime regional property prices by 2023, with ‘relative value’ driving demand in more rural locations this year