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Bow Windows: The Ultimate UK Home Improvement Guide
Discover how elegant bow windows can transform your UK property. Our expert guide covers benefits, costs, planning permission, and how they boost your home's value and curb appeal.
Converted Victorian Police Station For Sale In London
A rare piece of London's history is up for sale. This former Westminster police station, brimming with original Victorian features like cells and charge rooms, has been transformed into a stunning three-bedroom home. A truly unique investment opportunity.
Property broker accused of swindling grandchildren's £1.5m inheritance
Shocking court case reveals how property broker Bill Childs allegedly diverted inheritance meant for his grandchildren into his own company, leaving family devastated and fighting for justice.
Derbyshire's 'Ghost Hotel' Hits Market for £5m
A sprawling, 'unloved' Victorian hotel in the High Peak, left to decay by a reclusive millionaire family for 30 years, is now on the market for £5 million. The Glossop landmark, known locally as 'The Ghost Hotel', is a time capsule of faded grandeur, awai
Property investors face £17k tax blow under Labour plans
Exclusive analysis reveals buy-to-let investors could lose thousands under Labour's private school VAT plans. Property experts sound alarm over unintended consequences for rental market.
House With Giant Floral Mural That Stops Traffic Goes On Sale
A spectacular four-bedroom Victorian house in Walthamstow, featuring an enormous, show-stopping floral mural that causes drivers to stop in the street, has hit the market for £1.3 million.
UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running
UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.
Melbourne Property Prices Surge in Biggest Jump for 14 Years
Defying Australia's cost-of-living crisis, Melbourne's property market has staged a stunning comeback, recording its strongest quarterly growth in 14 years. Exclusive data reveals the suburbs leading the charge and why experts predict the boom is far from
UK Property Market Plunge: Homebuyer Panic Hits Record
Exclusive: Britain's housing market faces a severe crisis as a record number of panicked buyers abandon purchases amid soaring mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Property chain collapses hit unprecedented levels.
£30k Bungalow For Sale In Cornwall (With A Big Catch)
A three-bedroom bungalow in a picturesque village is listed for an astonishing £30,000, a fraction of typical UK property prices. Discover the unique opportunity and the significant condition attached to this seemingly unbelievable deal.
Sydney Property Scandal: Agents Exposed in Underquoting Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals rampant underquoting by Sydney real estate agents, luring buyers with misleading price guides. A cautionary tale for the UK property market.
America's Sunbelt States Experience Unprecedented Property Boom
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic property boom across the US Sunbelt. Discover why cities like Austin, Nashville, and Phoenix are attracting a flood of new residents and investment, reshaping the American real estate landscape.
Property Tax Changes Threaten UK Housing Market Slowdown
Estate agents warn that proposed new property taxes could severely slow down the UK housing market, creating uncertainty for buyers and sellers ahead of potential government changes.
Warwickshire Mansion Sparks Fury with Hen Party Lets
A grand 19th-century Grade II listed mansion in Warwickshire is at the centre of a local storm after the owner began renting it out for loud hen parties and events, leaving neighbours furious over noise and disruption in their quiet village.
Victorian Toilet Reopens as Stunning London Gin Bar
A disused Victorian public toilet in London has been spectacularly transformed into a unique subterranean gin bar, offering a truly historic drinking experience beneath the city streets.
Golant Cornwall Property Prices Soar 66% in a Year
The tiny Cornish village of Golant, famed for its riverside charm and Daphne du Maurier links, is defying the national property trend with a staggering 66% price surge. Discover why this hidden haven is becoming Britain's most sought-after postcode.
Barrister Sues Over Notting Hill Home's Flooded Basement
A high-flying barrister is taking legal action against the previous owner of her £4.5 million Notting Hill home after uncovering a shocking secret: the basement was catastrophically and permanently flooded, a fact she claims was deliberately concealed dur
Victorian Seaside Town Crowned One of UK's Best Places to Live
Discover why the historic town of Deal in Kent has been named one of the UK's best places to live, boasting a vibrant high street, stunning seafront, and rich cultural scene.
Historic Solent Sea Fort with Helipad For Sale
A unique piece of British maritime history, No Man's Land Fort in the Solent, is for sale. This Victorian-era sea fortress features a helipad, luxury accommodation, and stunning views, offering a truly once-in-a-lifetime ownership opportunity.
UK Woman's Victorian Renovation Nightmare Over Toxic Mould
A British woman's idyllic vision of restoring a 19th-century Victorian property crumbles as she uncovers a severe mould infestation, turning her dream project into a financial and emotional catastrophe. Exclusive details on the renovation horrors.
Labour's 'Workers Tax' Could Cost Families £1,600 Extra
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour's proposed 'Proportional Property Tax' could cripple average workers, with bills soaring up to £1,600 annually. Experts warn of devastating impact on family finances and rental markets.
Victorian mugshots reveal bizarre crimes like pigeon theft
Fascinating 19th-century police mugshots from Victorian England expose peculiar offences including stealing pigeons and milk, offering a glimpse into the era's crime and punishment.
Victorian home renovation costs hit £100k
A couple's dream renovation of a Victorian home turned into a financial disaster as costs ballooned to £100,000. Discover their cautionary tale and expert tips to avoid similar pitfalls.
House listing warning: Can you spot the hidden problem?
A seemingly ordinary house listing has sparked warnings from property experts, highlighting a growing trend that could leave potential buyers frustrated. Discover the hidden problem and how to avoid falling into this trap.
Plumbers uncover Victorian time capsule in UK home
A routine plumbing job in a historic home led to the astonishing discovery of a Victorian-era time capsule hidden beneath the floorboards, filled with relics from the past.
England's Victorian Piers: Seaside History You Can Still Visit
Discover England's stunning Victorian piers, from Brighton's iconic landmark to Blackpool's Pleasure Beach, and explore the rich history of these seaside treasures.
Kew Gardens' Palm House completes 4-year restoration
London's historic Kew Gardens Palm House, a Victorian masterpiece, has been meticulously restored to its former glory after a four-year conservation project.
Kew Gardens Palm House gets net-zero makeover
London's iconic Kew Gardens announces an ambitious eco-friendly renovation of its historic Tropical Palm House, aiming for net-zero emissions while preserving its Victorian heritage.
Offensive slogan at Vic rally sparks outrage
A controversial rally in Victoria has sparked fury after an offensive slogan directed at the Premier was displayed, with senior figures including Brad Battin in attendance.