Where to buy in Zone 2: Deptford, Acton and New Cross Gate top choices for buyers looking for mix of suburban and city life
From leafy west London to up-and-coming south east London, these three Zone 2 districts have top-value homes for buyers.
How to keep your home cool: tips to avoid sweltering indoors during a heatwave
While temperatures soar, here are easy-to-follow, effective ways to cool down your home.
Soho and Covent Garden emerge from lockdown: bars and bistros plan to bounce back with a summer-long street festival
Lockdown brought many bars and bistros in the heart of London to the brink of collapse. They are pinning their hopes on a summer-long street festival.
Mansion house for sale from £1: Gothic-style home goes to auction without a reserve price on the east coast of Scotland
A grand French Gothic-style mansion house is for sale by online auction, listed with a starting guide price of £1 and without a reserve.
Top seaside towns: Whitby in North Yorkshire named most in-demand post-lockdown spot for home buyers
Average asking prices in Whitby are less than a third of the London average and almost six times cheaper than the country’s most expensive seaside haven — celebrity magnet Sandbanks.
Alfresco summer dining: the best outdoor tableware, cushions and rugs for stylish summer picnics
Bring out the best outdoor tableware, accessories and stylish homewares for your garden picnics this summer
Housing market: property sales rise in May as HMRC figures reveal 50 per cent drop year-on-year
Sales volumes were still almost 50 per cent down on the previous year but agents say momentum has been steadily building.
Home Tours with Secret Styling Club and La Sidhu: inside Natasha Sidhu's tropical, plant-filled west London oasis
Our interior design duo show us around Instagrammer @la_sidhu’s home and offer some tips on how to create a tropical indoor oasis.
Homes of the week: a Dorset cottage, boutique riverside B&B and a first-time buyer flat in Harrow
Top country, waterside and first-time buyer flats for sale this week include a thatched cottage in Dorset, a riverside B&B and a flat in Harrow with moving costs and legal fees paid.