5 of the most-viewed homes this month

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We’re a nation that loves to browse homes, and there was no shortage of incredible properties capturing house-hunters’ attention last month. From a Grade II period property with access to a labyrinth of subterranean tunnels and caves, to an ultra-modern smart home and a baronial-style castle in Scotland, take a look at the five homes … Read more

Bridget Jones’s London flat triples in price since first film

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What could be the final chapter of Bridget Jones’ love life is set to unfold on screen this week. Back in 2001, when Bridget was navigating her diary entries and disastrous dates, the average asking price for a one-bed flat in Borough, London, was just above £186,000. Since the first film premiered in 2001, the … Read more

A sublime restored Georgian family home in one of north London’s most exciting areas

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James Fisher January 16, 2025 This Grade II*-listed property in Stoke Newington is a wonderful reminder of the architectural charm of the area that is often overlooked. Stoke Newington is known for many things, but perhaps fine Grade II*-listed buildings are not one of them. It is one of my favourite parts of London: lots … Read more

A house in Teddington fit for a cardinal and his mistress

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James Fisher November 12, 2024 Wolsey’s Cottage is named after Henry VIII’s Lord Chancellor. It’s bursting with period features and has plenty of stories to tell. It’s been a long wait for those of us who are fans of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall trilogy, especially those of us who watch it on TV. Thankfully, the … Read more

Be at one with the River Thames on this luxurious houseboat in Putney

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James Fisher November 8, 2024 Lambhays offers four bedrooms and 3,000sq ft of floating luxury right next to Wandsworth Park. I’m often asked the following question. ‘James, what could be better than living next to a river’. It’s a difficult question. One answer could be ‘living by the beach’. Another could be ‘living on a … Read more