London house prices did not grow at all in 2025, with the average £661,000 recorded in December the same as at the end of last year. Nationally, asking prices fell…
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London leaver: ‘We swapped Putney for Essex to get dogs — and halved our living costs in the process’
by News Roomby News RoomThe couple left London for a bigger home for their dogs and haven’t looked back
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Fairytale French chateaux for sale for the price of a London terrace house
by News Roomby News RoomIf you, like many Londoners, find yourself despondent looking at derelict homes like this one in Camden that are selling for nearly £1 million, you could consider an alternate reality.…
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Modern Method of Auction: How does the ‘ebay for property buying’ work?
by News Roomby News RoomWithout a cash lump sum to buy outright, most people might think property auctions are not for them. But the modern method of auction (MMA) is changing that – as…
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From Sir David Attenborough to Tom Hardy: why the A-list love this south London area
by News Roomby News RoomThey’re smiling in Richmond-upon-Thames. The cyclists powering through Richmond Park, the largest Royal Park in London, families strolling beside the Thames, owners of the Georgian homes on Richmond Hill, the…
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Some of the most magical festive homes are created with what is already to hand, layered with imagination, personality and a little bit of joyful imperfection. From rethinking how we…
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London’s juiciest celebrity home moves and planning feuds of 2025
by News Roomby News RoomThe stars’ year in property — from Liam Gallagher’s shiny new pad to Eric Clapton’s swimming pool woes
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£15,000 floristry, carollers and 45-ft trees: London’s most lavish Christmas decorations
by News Roomby News RoomThe main expense is the tree, which can cost thousands, plus a delivery fee. London-based Christmas tree company The Nordmann, for example, offers a “Royal Bespoke Luxury Christmas Tree Experience”…
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Our editors’ pick of the best Christmas gifts for interiors lovers
by News Roomby News RoomWe’re getting to the time of year when the tension over missed deliveries and postal delays makes online shopping more stressful than braving the crowds, rain and looped Christmas music…
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Inside my leasehold hell: sewage floods, illegal scaffolding, and misspent service charges
by News Roomby News RoomAfter the horror of dealing with Westminster City Council, leasehold reform can’t come quickly enough for Madeleine Spencer — here’s why she thinks the council should be ruled out of…