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A 'stealth bomber' London townhouse with a sky lounge, club room, spa... and a £22.5 million price tagMore James Bond than St James's, this black-bricked townhouse is the epitome of cool in one of the Capital's most elegant postcodes.
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The Londoners who've switched to living on the waterFrom Chelsea to the canals, Londoners are taking to the water in search of a more peaceful way of life on a houseboat. Jo Rodgers clambers aboard.
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Fancy living around the corner from Harrods with £2.6 million to spend? Then this elegant two-bed apartment is for youThis elegant two-bed apartment in Hans Crescent offers luxurious living in one of the capital's most esteemed neighbourhoods.
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The house that Dickens's publisher bought with the fortune he made from his star writer's work (but it probably didn't have the jacuzzi back then)10 Ovington Square, in London's Knightsbridge, is here to prove that it can offer the best of times, even through the worst of times.
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A City of London walking tour: 10 centuries in one dayThe City of London offers an extraordinary contrast to the visitor: it's simultaneously the oldest, most historic part of the city, while also being its newest and shiniest. Carla Passino is your guide for a walk around the famous sites and hidden gems.
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A charming chocolate box cottage for sale in an idyllic setting — and it's well within the M25Willow Cottage in Totteridge, North London, is a little slice of green paradise with plenty of potential.
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Thomas Hardy's former home in south-west London — yes, London, not Dorset — is up for saleThis apartment on Trinity Road has been expertly updated to create a superb home on the doorstep of Wandsworth Common.
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London's most beautiful suburbs? The Richmond villages that offer open spaces, gorgeous cottages and life on the riverThey may be tiny, leafy and quiet, but the villages of Ham and Petersham have been ahead of the times for centuries, finds Carla Passino.
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The reincarnation of Battersea Power Station, from fenced-off wasteland to a unique London neighbourhoodLong gone is the Thames-side wasteland — a new neighbourhood is thriving and the transformation of its centrepiece, Battersea Power Station, will be up and running in September. Annunciata Elwes reports.
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Muswell Hill: The London spot whose views are 'unrivalled for beauty’, with 'a snapshot of the whole of London in front of you'From Scottish kings to political protest, there’s more to Muswell Hill than its height, says Carla Passino.
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One of the oldest houses in Chelsea has just come up for sale — not that you'd guess its age from the interior...Fresh modern interiors meet 18th century Georgian charm at 18 Old Church Street, in the heart of SW3.
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A breathtaking ground floor apartment in a Victorian country house with a wonderful courtyard and expansive terrace overlooking the grounds beyondHast Hill House, in Bromley — situated between Sevenoaks and London — is a Victorian manor house that's been split into luxury apartments. And of the six, one really stands out, as Lydia Stangroom writes.
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A former rectory once owned by Wordsworth's brother, reimagined to create a state-of-the-art £15m dream home — with one little snagPalace House — a rectory in Lambeth that's mid-way through an extensive remodelling — will showcase what big money can get you in the capital.
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Building back Bermondsey: The new development breathing fresh life into one of London's vibrant areasThe new London Square Bermondsey development is at the heart of all the good things happening in this part of the capital. James Fisher takes a closer look.
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Sir Ernest Shackleton's former home in Putney is up for sale, and it's a home fit for a heroErnest Shackleton swapped this beautiful home in a leafy London suburb for the bleak conditions of the Antarctic.
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Countryside house price growth to outstrip London and the South East for years to come, say Savills, as hybrid working is here to stayHouse price growth will cool off but continue its upwards trajectory for then next five years, according to Savills' research — but the rise will be far from uniform across the country.
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All aboard! This incredibly-renovated coal barge turned riverboat in St Katharine Docks offers a floating alternative to city livingComplete with a sauna, over 5,000 sq ft of contemporary living space and a large foredeck perfect for entertaining, Matrix Island is 'one of the River Thames most luxurious houseboats.'
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The best places to live in London, whether you want culture, shopping, bright lights, food... or a slice of relaxing country life within the M25A side effect of the pandemic has been a rise in interest for country living, but with theatres, exhibition venues and restaurants fully re-opened, London is exerting its appeal. Carla Passino has the pick of the best areas to live.
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Why craft makes you happy, with Giles Kime, Ben Pentreath and Ben JohnsonCountry Life's Giles Kime heads to the new Chelsea Barracks development at the start of London Craft Week, to speak to Ben Pentreath and Ben Johnson of Albion Nord about what craft brings to our lives.
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'One of the largest houses in central London' is for sale — and you'll get change from £20 million (but only just)18th century Georgian building meets modern city living in this sleek central London home offering 14,500 sq ft of accommodation. Lydia Stangroom takes a look.
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A five-storey townhouse set amongst a sea of pastel-coloured properties in a street that's Chelsea's hidden gemA splash of colour and a great deal of money make for a charming three-bed, five-storey Chelsea property in what might just be the capital's most luxurious postcode.
