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Slowdown described as temporary but not entirely unexpected
A two-bedroom flat with boutique hotel-style interiors, close to the foodie haunt of West End Lane
A two-bedroom flat in a beautiful old vicarage, with many original features, close to the city centre
A three-bedroom 16th-century home with an aga kitchen, private gardens and heated outdoor pool, in Hadleigh
A three-bedrom home in sought-after Queen's Gate Mews, with Italian marble-finished bathrooms
Surrounded by glorious countryside in the village of Udimore, sits this impressive four-kiln oast and barn conversion
A Grade II-listed house with eight bedrooms, gym and cinema
A five-bedroom house in the picturesque village of Kettlewell, north Yorkshire
An 18th-century former coaching inn with original staircase, open fireplaces and beams throughout
A Grade II-listed Georgian town house with three bedrooms and a south-facing courtyard, near Arundel Castle
Feel on top of the world at this über chic penthouse on the 37th floor of one of Europe’s tallest blocks.
A Grade II-listed Victorian villa with six bedrooms and two further cottages, all with spectacular sea views
A grade II-listed, Georgian cottage with mature 50ft garden, perfect for summer entertaining
A magnificent Georgian pile with turrets, seven bedrooms, a heated pool and four acres of gardens
A spacious seven-bedroom family home with tennis court and indoor swimming pool
Fairoak Farm has five bedroom suites, gym, outdoor swimming pool and golf course
Chic two-bedroom river-fronted flat with a private lift that delivers you directly to your home
A spectacular seven-bedroom Tudor pile, once owned by Henry VIII, with 18 acres of land
A seven-bedroom Georgian property previously used as a picturesque wedding venue
A split-level flat in a church conversion with two en suite bedrooms and 1,200sq ft of living space
A three-bedroom bungalow situated behind an impressive stone wall, £645,000
Windsor Castle overlooks this three-bedroom Victorian cottage located on one of Windsor's smartest roads
A four-bedroom former mil off the beaten track in Quethiock, £725,000
Chapel House is a former vicarage with nine bedrooms in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley
A five-bedroom B&B and separate owner's accomodation with potential for conversion
A three-bedroom house with private garden, close to Earlsfield station
A four-bedroom house in the sought-after hamlet of Wellow, £435,000
A beautifully presented two-bedroom house in pristine condition, £525,000
Enjoy summer by the Thames in this two double-bedroom converted warehouse in Rotherhithe village
A luxury two-bedroom flat with sensor lighting and underfloor heating throughout
A thatched, three-bedroom cottage overlooking an acre of gardens in Wix
A one-bedroom, luxury apartment with private gym and concierge service in Moorgate
A four-bedroom house in Hermitage Gardens with three reception rooms and landscaped gardens
A Grade II-listed, three-bedroom flat with sea views across Plymouth Sound
A four-bedroom former coach house in the small villlage of Wickham Bishops
A two-bedroom eco floating home surrounded by woodland, on Ash Island
A seven-bedroom Grade II-listed property with a separate self-contained apartment
A five-bedroom Victorian house with three reception rooms and galleried landing, £695,000
A six-bedroom farmhouse with five acres of land in a former cloth-making village
A secluded seven-bedroom detached house with large private garden, £490,000
A three-bedroom cottage overlooking Sarratt village green with open fires and solid oak floors
A three-bedroom maisonette flat in a Grade I-listed, Georgian townhouse in a sought-after location
A one-bedroom apartment located within a private gated development, north of Turnham Green
Look forward to a brighter future at two-bedroom Sunny Cottages, ideal for Londoners looking to downsize
A two-bedroom cottage with west-facing garden, close to Highgate Woods
A three-bedroom red-brick cottage with outbuildings and pretty gardens, £200,000
This three-bedroom flat within a former textile factory spans the corner of the fourth floor and has a balcony
A four-bedroom Victorian family home in the heart of St Margaret's village
A charming four-bedroom Oxfordshire cottage with oak floors and chunky-beamed ceilings, £465,000
A beautiful one-bed flat in a sought-after portered block, with access to Norland Square communal gardens
A one-bedroom flat within a Sixties school conversion with high-spec design and open-plan kitchen, close to Lambeth North Tube, £435,000
A 17th century four-bedroom house, with open fireplaces, cellar and pool, £600,000
A three-bedroom, coach house with luxury open-plan living space and contemporary breakfast bar
A four-bedroom house in a sought-after area, close to Wimbledon Park
A seven-bedroom bungalow with extensive coastal views near Maiden Newton
A newly refurbished one-bedroom flat in the heart of Mayfair, close to Grosvenor Square
A charming four-bedroom house overlooking Burleigh Square Park, close to Thorpe Bay
A three-bedroom farmhouse with a large inglenook fireplace and exposed beams
A modern two-bedroom flat with two private patios, moments from Hyde Park
A boutique mews house, set around a central courtyard, with three bedrooms and a private roof terrace
A four-bedroom farm-conversion with three bathrooms and two reception rooms
Slowdown described as temporary but not entirely unexpected
London’s first-time buyers are heading to the home counties in search of good-value homes and leafy streets.
Plus, lack of space for children, the nation's favourite renovations, and tax return hotspots for landlords
With home buyers routinely forced to top the asking price, experts reveal the London boroughs where you can talk it down.
Special features such as a private mooring or pontoon can double the value of a home
Around 60 per cent would buy next to a mobile phone mast and nearly half near an electricity pylon
Thousands of new homes, parks, schools, marinas and shops galore - they're all part of the grand plan for 1,000-acre Royal Docks.
Two million young adults in jobs are still living with their parents – and unable to lead fully independent lives – because housing has become so unaffordable
New research reveals affordable London neighbourhoods earmarked for price growth, up-and-coming areas where prices are moving fast and the gold-plated suburbs that are always in demand.
The medieval town of Rye in East Sussex figures high on the wish lists of Londoners preparing an exit strategy.
You may not be able to buy in prime central London for under £250,000 anymore, but cast your net a little wider and there are still affordable homes to be had in the capital.
Castle Oliver in Ireland, the 14-bedroom honeymoon location to Kim Kardashian & Kayne West, is on the market.
Shortage of affordable homes is leaving many younger homehunters in a 'rent trap'
Fashion guru’s once-poky Battersea cottage is a masterpiece of effortless elegance.
Plus, Welsh mortgage concern, London Prime stabilises, and remortgaging at record high
Fancy working at home from a peaceful deckside office or hosting a summer drinks party on your floating riverside roof terrace? Get on board and take a tour of the capital's houseboats, narrowboats and designer barges.
Take a look at our A-Z index of more than 200 property area guides covering London and the commuter hotspots. They are packed with information on new homes, schools, the best streets, average property prices and more.
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Plus, offices to residential conversions, and a £270,000 beach hut
Plus, who wants solar panels, buyer registrations, house price confidence and new price index for France
Plus, Neighbourhood Watch benefits, home improvement conflict, and Home Counties Prime rents
Plus, first time buyers down, a house or a wedding, upset landlords, and London's cooling
Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp and Shakira have all bought their own remote private hideaways. Now, what could be the last private Mediterranean island, is for sale.
Plus, bathrooms of the future, viewing figures, and rooftop living
There is plenty to tempt homebuyers seeking a West Country property, with spectacular seaside homes dotted along Cornwall's picturesque 300-mile coastline.
Plus, DIY home removals, 500K homes, and the value of the London property pound
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A two-bedroom flat with boutique hotel-style interiors, close to the foodie haunt of West End Lane
A two-bedroom flat in a beautiful old vicarage, with many original features, close to the city centre
A three-bedroom 16th-century home with an aga kitchen, private gardens and heated outdoor pool, in Hadleigh
A three-bedrom home in sought-after Queen's Gate Mews, with Italian marble-finished bathrooms
Surrounded by glorious countryside in the village of Udimore, sits this impressive four-kiln oast and barn conversion
A Grade II-listed house with eight bedrooms, gym and cinema
A five-bedroom house in the picturesque village of Kettlewell, north Yorkshire
An 18th-century former coaching inn with original staircase, open fireplaces and beams throughout
A Grade II-listed Georgian town house with three bedrooms and a south-facing courtyard, near Arundel Castle
Feel on top of the world at this über chic penthouse on the 37th floor of one of Europe’s tallest blocks.
A Grade II-listed Victorian villa with six bedrooms and two further cottages, all with spectacular sea views
A grade II-listed, Georgian cottage with mature 50ft garden, perfect for summer entertaining
A magnificent Georgian pile with turrets, seven bedrooms, a heated pool and four acres of gardens
A spacious seven-bedroom family home with tennis court and indoor swimming pool
Fairoak Farm has five bedroom suites, gym, outdoor swimming pool and golf course
Chic two-bedroom river-fronted flat with a private lift that delivers you directly to your home
A spectacular seven-bedroom Tudor pile, once owned by Henry VIII, with 18 acres of land
A seven-bedroom Georgian property previously used as a picturesque wedding venue
A split-level flat in a church conversion with two en suite bedrooms and 1,200sq ft of living space
A three-bedroom bungalow situated behind an impressive stone wall, £645,000
Windsor Castle overlooks this three-bedroom Victorian cottage located on one of Windsor's smartest roads
A four-bedroom former mil off the beaten track in Quethiock, £725,000
Chapel House is a former vicarage with nine bedrooms in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley
A five-bedroom B&B and separate owner's accomodation with potential for conversion
A three-bedroom house with private garden, close to Earlsfield station
A four-bedroom house in the sought-after hamlet of Wellow, £435,000
A beautifully presented two-bedroom house in pristine condition, £525,000
Enjoy summer by the Thames in this two double-bedroom converted warehouse in Rotherhithe village
A luxury two-bedroom flat with sensor lighting and underfloor heating throughout
A thatched, three-bedroom cottage overlooking an acre of gardens in Wix
A one-bedroom, luxury apartment with private gym and concierge service in Moorgate
A four-bedroom house in Hermitage Gardens with three reception rooms and landscaped gardens
A Grade II-listed, three-bedroom flat with sea views across Plymouth Sound
A four-bedroom former coach house in the small villlage of Wickham Bishops
A two-bedroom eco floating home surrounded by woodland, on Ash Island
A seven-bedroom Grade II-listed property with a separate self-contained apartment
A five-bedroom Victorian house with three reception rooms and galleried landing, £695,000
A six-bedroom farmhouse with five acres of land in a former cloth-making village
A secluded seven-bedroom detached house with large private garden, £490,000
A three-bedroom cottage overlooking Sarratt village green with open fires and solid oak floors
A three-bedroom maisonette flat in a Grade I-listed, Georgian townhouse in a sought-after location
A one-bedroom apartment located within a private gated development, north of Turnham Green
Look forward to a brighter future at two-bedroom Sunny Cottages, ideal for Londoners looking to downsize
A two-bedroom cottage with west-facing garden, close to Highgate Woods
A three-bedroom red-brick cottage with outbuildings and pretty gardens, £200,000
This three-bedroom flat within a former textile factory spans the corner of the fourth floor and has a balcony
A four-bedroom Victorian family home in the heart of St Margaret's village
A charming four-bedroom Oxfordshire cottage with oak floors and chunky-beamed ceilings, £465,000
A beautiful one-bed flat in a sought-after portered block, with access to Norland Square communal gardens
A one-bedroom flat within a Sixties school conversion with high-spec design and open-plan kitchen, close to Lambeth North Tube, £435,000
Thinking of moving? View over 200 property area guides on London and commuter hotspots
A seven-bedroom period home with two acres of gardens and grounds
A secluded Victorian family home with adjoining annexe, gardens and paddocks
A seven-bedroom property with four bathrooms, orangery and summerhouse
A stunning Elizabethan home with nine bedrooms, two wine cellars, a separate flat and cottage
Beautifully presented formal gardens at this five-bedroom home in Stainton Cotes