London was just beginning to recover from the destruction of the Second World War in 1951. Bomb-damaged buildings were commonplace, and rationing was still in effect. There were signs of …
Inside a bomb-damaged former coach house in Putney unchanged since its 1950s renovation into a family home Read MoreExclusive data shows that Wandsworth currently has 5,178 homes on the market, despite London’s ongoing supply crisis. According to data compiled by TwentyCi for Homes & Property, Barnet has 4,799 …
Buying a London property: the number of homes for sale now in every London borough Read MorePrince Charles announced that the Government will introduce legislation to strengthen tenants’ rights and ensure safer, better-quality homes. The Renters’ Reform Bill was one of the 38 Bills presented during …
Renters’ Reform Bill: what are ‘no fault’ Section 21 evictions and when will they be banned? Read MoreAlthough the UK capital is known as a haven for Russia’s super-rich, it could be much more than that. Official records of Russian ownership are limited to those that show …
Revealed: The true scale of Russian-owned property in London is far greater than official records show Read MoreEva Juozaitiene, her husband Mantas, folded a piece of paper in half. They then made a list. There were many reasons to stay in the UK. They also mentioned reasons …
Leaving London: ‘We swapped the commuter belt for an off-grid farmhouse in a forest in Lithuania’ Read MoreA Earls Court apartment with a royal past is up for sale for the first-time in 30 years. It is located in the same Edwardian block where Princess Diana once …
Fit for a princess: rare flat for sale in famous Earls Court mansion where Diana lived before marrying Prince Charles Read MoreIt can be daunting to buy art. It can be daunting to buy art. I was an art commitment-phobe for years, afraid to risk a painting because of the possibility …
The Inside Man: Buying art in London needn’t be scary – here’s where to go and how to do it Read MoreGillian and Mark Harrison didn’t leave London to escape their love of the capital. With a new baby in tow, they decided to leave the city to avoid getting there. …
Leaving London: ‘We swapped a GBP400k flat in Walthamstow for a GBP240k house in Harrogate to live mortgage free’ Read MoreI am the coffee snob everyone hates. I love to know all about the flavor profile of the beans. I also care about the ratio of beans to water. I …
Get your caffeine fix: From espresso pots to scoops, the best kitchenware gadgets for coffee fans Read MoreThis is not the right edit for you if you are looking for cottagecore and have plenty of green space. Let’s face the facts, if you live near London, outdoor …
Hello summer: the most stylish garden furniture and homeware for city dwellers Read More