Country Property News
Country house market picks up pace as sellers ‘sense a slowdown’
“Having taken stock during the first three months of the year people are now coming to market and being decisive," says Russell Grieve, office head at Knight Frank Haslemere.
Green-light for new Adam-designed mansion on historic Surrey estate
Elmbridge Council has approved proposals to reinstate a significant main house on the Wayneflete Estate
Lakes by Yoo expands with 110-acre Cotswold Waters scheme
Another 140 branded homes are being added to the celebrity-favoured luxury Gloucestershire enclave, thanks to "unprecedented demand for homes on the main estate".
In Pictures: New Thames-side mansion of ‘ambassadorial proportions’ pitched at £36.5mn
"Riverside Manor presents a 21st Century lifestyle like no other," says Crispin Holborow, Country Director of The Private Office at Savills
Country house prices hit record highs as pandemic lifestyle shifts ‘feel locked in’
Prime regional house prices have finally topped their 2007 (pre-Global Financial Crisis) peak, says Knight Frank, and "there remains headroom for future growth".
High-society country mansion seeks £18.75mn
"Turville Grange is one of the most beautiful and renowned country houses in England," says estate agent Gary Hersham.
‘Rebalancing begins’ as prime London’s property market catches up with country house performance
Knight Frank and Savills have both flagged a revival for central London's property market in the opening months of this year
In Pictures: One-off miniature castle in 120 acres seeks £6.25mn
Now a luxury residence favoured by movie stars, The Deer Tower was originally built as a verderer's look-out or an ‘eyecatcher’
Blenheim Estate launches ‘a new approach to property development’ for other landowners
Aristocratic venture "enables landowners to retain a long-term involvement in the development of their land," offering "patient capital" to allow inherited estates to stay in the family.
Historic Norfolk farming estate with potential asks £24.25mn
Norfolk's 1,953-acre Gawdy Hall estate includes the 117-acre parkland setting of a 16th century stately home - offering the potential to create a new grand country residence alongside a significant farming…
In Pictures: Historic moated mansion in Essex heads to market at £6.5mn
Once owned by Catherine Parr's grandfather, Stanstead Hall is "a perfect example of a moated Grade II listed country house", says selling agency Savills.
Record year for Scottish estate sales, as climate action drives demand
A record £250mn was spent on Scottish estate acquisitions last year, reports Strutt & Parker.