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Number of homes planned for Green Belt doubles 27 Aug 2013 | 04:51 pm
As Government ignores its own guidelines… Figures published today by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) show that over 150,000 houses, along with over 1,000 hectares of mines, offices and w...
Extraordinary student block short-listed for ‘carbuncle cup’ 26 Aug 2013 | 03:03 pm
An amazingly mad piece of design on London’s Caledonian Road has been nominated for the Carbuncle Cup and is surely a strong contender to win The Carbuncle Cup, launched eight years ago by Building ...
Richard Rogers’ classic modernist house for sale 26 Aug 2013 | 02:34 pm
The steel and glass modernist pavilion designed by for his parents in the 60s is on the market for the first time Parkside, a house and separate studio/housekeeper’s flat, was built in 1968-70 by Ri...
Sell-off of 20 London embassies expected to make billions 22 Aug 2013 | 11:51 pm
A wave of Embassy and diplomatic building sales is creating hundreds of new homes in central London’s finest addresses and is expected to make billions for developers European Council of Foreign Re....
Lutyens masterpieces for sale 22 Aug 2013 | 03:57 pm
Three classic properties designed by Edwin Lutyens have come on the market 1. Little Thakeham The first is a stunner: Little Thakeham, a Grade I listed masterpiece built in the medieval vernacular ...
England has 400,000 unbuilt homes with planning permission 22 Aug 2013 | 01:57 pm
New research published today reveals there are nearly 400,000 homes in England which have been given planning permission but haven’t yet been built. The study, commissioned by the Local Government As...
Revealed: the UK’s top 10 places for price cuts 20 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
Research from Zoopla reveals top 10 areas with the highest proportion of discounted properties They are, surprise surprise all in the North, as are are nine of the top 10 areas with the biggest dis....
Sydney mansion for sale for $60 million – a new Australian record 20 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
A mansion in Sydney has been put up for sale with an asking price of $60 million, a new record for Australia The house is vast – 2000 square metres over three floors, and has nine bedrooms and 10 ba....
Mail has ideological orgasm over Galloway house sale 19 Aug 2013 | 03:14 pm
The fiery socialist puts his Streatham home on market for £1.5 million. News of the price has the Mail in a right old froth This has to be the best George Galloway + house story since the man appeare...
For sale: the house where Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein 19 Aug 2013 | 11:24 am
Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus, lived in this house with the poet and playwright Percy Bysshe Shelley from 1816-1818 “By the glimmer of the half-extinguished light...
