Emma Magnus
Inside Wood Green’s ‘magical’ mushroom house now up for sale for £350k
Retts Wood and her family are selling their hand-renovated Mushroom House for £350,000 — but there’s a catch: an annual ground rent of £12,500 and cash buyers only.
Sheen studio to rent for £1,000pcm - but there’s no private toilet
The “fabulous apartment” has a shower in the middle of the room, while the toilet is shared with a neighbour.
Leaving London: the UK’s best value seaside towns revealed
New data shows that Saltcoats, Scotland, is the UK’s cheapest coastal town in which to buy a property
‘Nurturing’ design for care leavers’ housing wins architecture prize
Helping Hands, which addresses the need for temporary homeless accommodation and support services, was announced as the winner of the 2023 Davidson Prize at Tuesday night’s award ceremony.
Britain’s Most Expensive Houses is back with more ultra luxe homes
Following the success of series one, Channel 4’s property programme is back, offering us a glimpse into some of the world’s most expensive homes.
Architect Adrienne Lau on her up-and-coming northwest London area
Architect and designer Adrienne Lau has lived in Colindale for a decade. She tells Emma Magnus how the area has changed — and why it’s got potential
Siegfried and Roy’s Las Vegas compound sells for £2.4m within days
The “one of a kind” Jungle Palace includes four houses, three swimming pools and cat and bird sanctuaries.
London creatives fight redevelopment of their live-work warehouses
A Haringey warehouse complex has been home to artists, performers and other creatives for more than 20 years. Now their way of living is under threat
Madness frontman Suggs’ Tufnell Park townhouse is for sale for £1.5m
Compared to other musicians’ homes to recently hit the market, the Madness frontman’s pad is relatively sedate
Inside the vast real-life properties that the Roy family calls home
Kendall and Roman’s luxury New York apartments on opposite sides of Central Park are currently for sale for £23.3m and £30.6m respectively.
Actor Mecia Simson on the charms of this lively north London area
Actor Mecia Simson is best known for her role as an elven sorceress in Netflix’s The Witcher. She tells Emma Magnus about the magic of Hornsey.
The questions an estate agent doesn’t want you to ask — but you should
Buying a property? These questions will help you assess the price and decide whether there may be wiggle room for negotiation
Cook and baker Crystelle Pereira on her multicultural London area
Portuguese-Goan cook and baker Crystelle Pereira was born and bred in Canons Park. Here’s why it continues to feel like home
Private island fortress for sale for £3 million
Spitbank is one of three Napoleonic forts in the Solent. The largest, No Man’s fort, is also for sale.
Italian ‘mushroom house’ on sale for third of London flat price
The property is part of Smurf Village: a collection of mushroom-inspired houses in northern Italy.
Meet the Londoners in competition for ‘fewer and fewer’ rental homes
As renters face intense competition for homes, some are falling victim to discrimination from landlords overwhelmed by applicants
Earls Court studio with the bed in a storage area to rent for £1279pcm
The “bedroom” is located in what appears to be a storage area, while the kitchen’s only cooking facility is an electric hotplate.
London’s most in-demand streets where houses are ‘like gold dust’
Here are the 36 most desirable streets in London, according to property experts.
Ballet dancer Ed Watson on how this Islington enclave became his place
Royal Ballet principal dancer, coach and artist Ed Watson has lived in Islington’s De Beauvoir since 2012. He tells Emma Magnus why he’s found his place
D.H. Lawrence’s former family home to be auctioned for £65,000
D.H. Lawrence lived in the house between 1905 and 1908 and gave his mother a pre-production copy of his first novel there.
Kosovo buys Spike Milligan’s former Hyde Park mansion for £6.5m
The Goon Show, Thunderbirds and Dr Who and the Daleks were all produced at the Hyde Park mansion