Country Property News
‘Exceptionally sumptuous’ Georgian mansion in Somerset lists at £9.5m
Praised highly by Pevsner, the Grade I listed Ston Easton Park could make a 'superb country home', according to agents...
How the rise of the ‘digital commuter’ is redrawing the property market map
“The Covid crisis has pushed the property market into a hard reset," says Jonathan Hopper of Garrington Property Finders.
Edinburgh hots up while Scotland’s country house market makes a ‘slow return’ from lockdown
Edinburgh's prime property market has picked up more quickly than Scotland's country house scene since Covid-19 lockdown restrictions were eased, says Knight Frank.
‘A value gap has enabled a recovery in buyer demand across countryside locations’ – Savills
England's prime regions "remain price sensitive" despite a surge of demand and activity in the aftermath of the first Covid-19 lockdown.
Scottish prime ‘keeps moving’ as Kildrummy Estate sells at £11m+
The sale of a grand rural estate in Aberdeenshire is indicative of an active market, says Savills.
What buyers want now: Top town & country buying agents compare notes on post-lockdown demand trends
Two top buying agents - one focused on prime London, and one on prime country houses - reveal what is on their clients' most-wanted lists.
Remote Control: Sandy Mitchell on launching design & build projects in the new era
As lockdown begins to ease and the property market re-opens so that buyers can finally move house, Sandy Mitchell of Redbook shares some discoveries made while running the consultancy business and advising…
Ferris Bueller-inspired Cornish Grand Design offered for £2.5m
Kevin McCloud called this new-build country house "a stinking success". The owners are now looking for a new project.
Historic urn ruling questions whether artefacts are part of listed buildings
A Supreme Court decision on the sale of a pair of historic C18th urns could have important consequences for listed property owners.
Country house market recovery thwarted
After three years in the doldrums, country house prices and activity were beginning to turn up in Q1, says Knight Frank. Now prices are likely to drop by 3% this year.
Mid-lockdown mega-deal goes through in Surrey
Amid the turmoil, a HNW buyer has managed to exchange and complete on a £7.
Acclaimed country house clause project ‘The Ghost House’ hits the market
BPN Architects' 'ethereal' take on a country house has picked up a slew of awards since being completed in 2018