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One in ten London leaseholders considering selling up over high costs

Property News One in ten London leaseholders considering selling up over high costs

'We swapped renting in Leyton for a £600,000 Victorian in Bakewell'

'We swapped renting in Leyton for a £600,000 Victorian in Bakewell'

‘We turned a 1997 double decker bus into a modern home for £28k’

‘We turned a 1997 double decker bus into a modern home for £28k’

Privacy at last! Island in the Inner Hebrides on sale for £1.5 million

Privacy at last! Island in the Inner Hebrides on sale for £1.5 million

Got tulip fever? Polly Nicholson's guide to growing these fab flowers

Got tulip fever? Polly Nicholson's guide to growing these fab flowers

property news

Can you guess the cool areas where London house hunters are flocking?

Can you guess the cool areas where London house hunters are flocking?

Average UK house prices 4% below all-time high, says Nationwide

Average UK house prices 4% below all-time high, says Nationwide

Welsh monastery with controversial history for sale for £1.5 million

Welsh monastery with controversial history for sale for £1.5 million

Land below a house in Norwood on sale for £5,000

Land below a house in Norwood on sale for £5,000

Property News A cell of one's own: studio flat with its own prison cell for rent

London homes add £9,000 to the asking price in one month, Rightmove

London homes add £9,000 to the asking price in one month, Rightmove

Plans to turn Chiswick Tower into 415-bedroom 'co-living' block

Plans to turn Chiswick Tower into 415-bedroom 'co-living' block

London house prices fall five per cent — how did your borough fare?

London house prices fall five per cent — how did your borough fare?

New Homes Awards 2024 — entries now open

New Homes Awards 2024 — entries now open

celebrity homes

Styles' new neighbour: Lewis Capaldi in £3m Hampstead home purchase

Celebrity homes

Styles' new neighbour: Lewis Capaldi in £3m Hampstead home purchase

Taylor's 'house by the Heath' gets a sorrowful song in So Long London

Celebrity homes

Taylor's 'house by the Heath' gets a sorrowful song in So Long London

1930s Sussex estate of Depeche Mode band member for sale for £4.5m

Celebrity homes

1930s Sussex estate of Depeche Mode band member for sale for £4.5m

Where will Charles and Camilla celebrate their anniversary?

Celebrity homes

Where will Charles and Camilla celebrate their anniversary?

Where to live

Comedian Eleanor Conway on how she learned to love Canary Wharf

Where to live Comedian Eleanor Conway on how she learned to love Canary Wharf

'We swapped a West Hampstead rental for a Buckinghamshire fixer-upper'

'We swapped a West Hampstead rental for a Buckinghamshire fixer-upper'

East London Cloth's Gemma Moulton on her 'best of both worlds' area

East London Cloth's Gemma Moulton on her 'best of both worlds' area

'We swapped Acton for Shropshire and stepped in to save our local pub'

'We swapped Acton for Shropshire and stepped in to save our local pub'

The families where children call the shots when moving house

The families where children call the shots when moving house

Renting

Buying & Mortgages

Generational buys: 10 London homes for sale after fifty years or more

Buying & Mortgages

Generational buys: 10 London homes for sale after fifty years or more

‘I bought my three-bedroom home at 25 with only a £13,250 deposit’

Buying & Mortgages

‘I bought my three-bedroom home at 25 with only a £13,250 deposit’

Mini budget fallout: Londoners paying £7,500 more a year for mortgages

Buying & Mortgages

Mini budget fallout: Londoners paying £7,500 more a year for mortgages

Ten rare Arts & Crafts homes for sale, from Muswell Hill to Maida Vale

Buying & Mortgages

Ten rare Arts & Crafts homes for sale, from Muswell Hill to Maida Vale

London first-time buyers must save mega-deposit of £144,000

Buying & Mortgages

London first-time buyers must save mega-deposit of £144,000

The best time-capsule homes on the market now

Buying & Mortgages

The best time-capsule homes on the market now

interiors

Habitat at 60: Sebastian Conran on the archive-raiding new collection

Habitat at 60: Sebastian Conran on the archive-raiding new collection

The product designer and eldest son of Terence Conran says his late father would have been ‘very pleased’ with the brand’s 60th launch

Comment: 'London's renters deserve beautiful interiors too'

Comment: 'London's renters deserve beautiful interiors too'

'I transformed my rental flat through DIY — here's how you can too'

'I transformed my rental flat through DIY — here's how you can too'

'I always wanted the best': John Pawson takes minimalism to the max

'I always wanted the best': John Pawson takes minimalism to the max

See inside Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage for the first time

See inside Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage for the first time

Stacey Solomon rescues Enfield couple from £140k extension nightmare

Stacey Solomon rescues Enfield couple from £140k extension nightmare

Barbie x Kartell launches hot pink doll-sized designer chairs

Barbie x Kartell launches hot pink doll-sized designer chairs

Inside the rental flat transformed with mythical beasts and murals

Inside the rental flat transformed with mythical beasts and murals

gardening

See the rooftop garden on top of the old Conservative club in St James

See the rooftop garden on top of the old Conservative club in St James

'Can improving my awful garden reverse my personal decline too?'

'Can improving my awful garden reverse my personal decline too?'

Spring into action: expert tips for making 2024 your year of gardening

Spring into action: expert tips for making 2024 your year of gardening

Gardener's notebook: find 50 shades of green by planting foliage

Gardener's notebook: find 50 shades of green by planting foliage

comment

Comment: 'Instability at home puts children at risk'

Comment: 'Instability at home puts children at risk'

Comment: 'Is ground rent securing our future — or stealing it?'

Buying & Mortgages

Comment: 'Is ground rent securing our future — or stealing it?'

Comment: 'cheap digs in Finsbury Park? I can no longer Banksy on it'

Comment: 'cheap digs in Finsbury Park? I can no longer Banksy on it'

Comment: 'developers and princesses alike must beware photoshop fails'

Comment: 'developers and princesses alike must beware photoshop fails'

luxury

Emma Stone puts 1920s LA mansion on the market for £3 million

Celebrity homes Emma Stone puts 1920s LA mansion on the market for £3 million

London house price falls close to bottoming out after discount year

London house price falls close to bottoming out after discount year

Homes on UK's most expensive street cost 72 times the national average

Homes on UK's most expensive street cost 72 times the national average

New West Ham signing renting £7,000-a-week Bishops Avenue mega mansion

Celebrity homes

New West Ham signing renting £7,000-a-week Bishops Avenue mega mansion

10 of London's most expensive rentals to let for as much as £100k pcm

10 of London's most expensive rentals to let for as much as £100k pcm

homes abroad

'Incredible' Ibiza seafront mansion on the market for €16.5 million

Luxury 'Incredible' Ibiza seafront mansion on the market for €16.5 million

Tuscan townhouse renovated by Alan Carr and Amanda Holden for sale

Celebrity homes

Tuscan townhouse renovated by Alan Carr and Amanda Holden for sale

French B&B from the Belle Époque on sale for £1.4 million

French B&B from the Belle Époque on sale for £1.4 million

Inside Europe's 'biggest real estate project' with golden visa homes

Inside Europe's 'biggest real estate project' with golden visa homes

'We let our house in Wimbledon for same as period house in Holland'

'We let our house in Wimbledon for same as period house in Holland'

london property

Londoners come bottom of the ladder for property jargon knowledge

Londoners come bottom of the ladder for property jargon knowledge

London's most expensive streets revealed

London's most expensive streets revealed

Cladding crisis: children still at risk in dangerous fire risk homes

Cladding crisis: children still at risk in dangerous fire risk homes

Comment: 'Shrinkflation is hitting London’s first-time buyers'

Buying & Mortgages

Comment: 'Shrinkflation is hitting London’s first-time buyers'

First-time buyers account for half the homes bought in London in 2024

Buying & Mortgages

First-time buyers account for half the homes bought in London in 2024

London leaver commuter hotspots revealed

London leaver commuter hotspots revealed

Soho is the worst place to sell a property in London: what's the best?

Soho is the worst place to sell a property in London: what's the best?

London house prices rise 5.6 per cent in some boroughs as demand rises

London house prices rise 5.6 per cent in some boroughs as demand rises

Kensington rooftops with 'potential for development' listed for £200k

Kensington rooftops with 'potential for development' listed for £200k

The prime central London property market demystified

The prime central London property market demystified

London languishes at 95th place of global cities ranking

London languishes at 95th place of global cities ranking

Silos with planning permission for a three-bed home for sale for £200k

Silos with planning permission for a three-bed home for sale for £200k

'We're not going to lie down' - the houseboat scandal at Chelsea Reach

'We're not going to lie down' - the houseboat scandal at Chelsea Reach

'Grand Designs is such an emotional journey — even I cry filming it'

'Grand Designs is such an emotional journey — even I cry filming it'

Tiny flat in Earlsfield with no bedroom on the market for £150k

Tiny flat in Earlsfield with no bedroom on the market for £150k

WW2 bunker hidden in Surrey woods up for auction with £165k price tag

WW2 bunker hidden in Surrey woods up for auction with £165k price tag