Favourites include Tower 3 in Folkestone, with its “strikingly angled concrete defensive building, added around 1940”, and Tower 61 in Pevensey Bay, East Sussex, “which has what looks like the…
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Moss is a plant that’s easy to overlook. It grows everywhere, from pavements to roofs, and there are thousands of different types. They don’t require soil to grow, latching instead…
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Prepping for the apocalypse? Cold War-era Nuclear bunker in Cumbria up for auction for £15,000
by News Roomby News RoomValuer Jim Demitriou says the bunker could be used as an Airbnb, music studio or off-grid retreat
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The green belt is a hot topic — here are 10 of its best homes for sale
by News Roomby News RoomLabour have pledged to build 1.5 million homes within five years, while promising to preserve the green buffer “which has served England’s towns and cities well over many decades”. Established…
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Comment: ‘Sadiq Khan’s tax on paved gardens is a a bulwark against toxic petro-masculinity’
by News Roomby News RoomIt’s a simple solution to a scary problem, but the backlash tells us something worrying is fuelling this tax panic
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Comment: ‘Why is London’s luxury property market in a turn-key show home frenzy?’
by News Roomby News RoomDevelopers are upping the anti to try and sell the ultimate fantasy to skittish luxury buyers
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“I was priced out of Walthamstow” – Olympian Jeanette Kwakye on finding space in Hornchurch
by News Roomby News RoomI moved to Hornchurch about two years ago. I’d been living in Walthamstow, where I grew up, and where my family also live. We were completely priced out — the…
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London house prices up 0.2% in May — how did your borough compare?
by News Roomby News Room* PASSWORD Must be at least 6 characters, include an upper and lower case character and a number Show * YEAR OF BIRTH You must be at least 18 years…
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£100 million down: Why are billionaire buyers snubbing London’s mansions for Dubai?
by News Roomby News RoomLondon’s ultra-prime property market is having its lunch eaten by Dubai, according to a new wealth report by Beauchamp Estates. There were £731 million worth of deals agreed for homes…
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Rocket Pan? Clerkenwell flat with Elton John’s hand-me-down purple kitchen on the market for £3.75m
by News Roomby News RoomJanet Street Porter was gifted her superstar pal’s old kitchen when she reached the limit of her home renovation budget