Archinect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This recently completed project located in the London Borough of Kingston Upon Thames is spread between two semi-detached Victorian properties which both sought to extend their roof spaces.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

UK practice Heatherwick Studio is set to turn the 177-metre-high BT Tower in central London into a hotel , following its sale to American hotelier MCR Hotels. We're excited at the prospect of working with Fitzrovia's residents and with many thousands of Londoners, to repurpose this important piece of the city's living heritage."

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The Spaces

JUNE 26, 2023

One of the central tenets of mid-century modernism is the idea of indoor/outdoor living, and architect Philip Pank embraced the philosophy full-heartedly at his family’s northwest London home, built around a Japanese-inspired garden and willow tree. The Modern House is listing the unique London property for £3.25m.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

They say location is king, and this refurbished London property on the north edge of Hyde Park in Connaught Village offers leafy views and private access to Hyde Park Gardens. Becky Fatemi of Sotheby’s International Realty is the listing agent on the property, whose location commands a premium to the tune of £12.5m.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Katherine and James and their two kids are originally from New Zealand but have lived in London, UK for many years. In conversation with the architects (who had re-modelled their previous property) they decided that the right design could help maximise sunlight, daylight and views out to the garden. The garden faced North.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 5, 2024

All NoMad properties will remain independently owned. Hilton projects that as many as 100 NoMad properties will be developed globally over time, with approximately 10 already in advanced stages of discussion with Sydell. The NoMad brand will be fully integrated into Hilton’s commercial platforms, including Hilton Honors.

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The Spaces

MAY 27, 2022

Wide proportions clad in glass connect this neo-brutalist London house by Powell Tuck Associates to its walled garden. The serene Barlby Road property lies on a wide plot behind private gates, measuring the length of five terraced houses in North Kensington. Roketsu brings Japan’s supremely stripped-back sukiya style to London.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 11, 2023

A lot of history imbues this City of London property designed by Bank of England architect Arthur Conran Blomfield as offices for Christ’s Hospital. Inigo is listing the London property for £1.7m. Inigo is listing the London property for £1.7m. Artist Mark Humphrey’s London flat is a living artwork.

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The Spaces

APRIL 2, 2024

A delightful surprise awaits at this South London home , which marries Arts & Crafts architecture with contemporary design – and even boasts a garden studio. The five-bedroom London property is located on Park Hill in Clapham and dates from around 1910. Across the lawn is an independent studio.

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Archinect

JULY 13, 2023

3XN GXN , alongside property development company British Land, has announced that they are leading the redevelopment of London ’s Euston Tower. The aim for the renewed Euston Tower is to transform it into a pioneering, welcoming, net-zero workspace in the heart of London’s Knowledge Quarter.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 4, 2023

However, over the years, the latter has been an agent of gentrification , spiking up property values to accommodate richer residents and alienating the native communities of those neighborhoods.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 23, 2023

The East London property is located on Florida Street in Bethnal Green and was originally a textiles factory before being repurposed as a commercial office space. This vertical ‘artery’ is the focal point of the Bethnal Green property, with black steel heightening the industrial vibe.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

Dezeen speaks to residents of new council housing in London about what their homes mean to them as part of our Social Housing Revival series. Amanda Bennett and her three children recently moved into a council house in south-east London. Between 2005 and 2010, London's 33 local government bodies built just 90 homes between them.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Architecture practice Studio Octopi has added a rear extension clad in mint-green metal to The Saddlery, a Georgian house in southeast London. Studio Octopi has extended a Georgian house in London "The client was after an additional living space that unified the house," studio founder Chris Romer-Lee told Dezeen.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A refreshing accommodation concept, offering home-from-home comforts alongside expertly curated events… Slated to open in the first week of April, Mason & Fifth Primrose Hill is perfectly designed for inquisitive guests looking to immerse themselves in London life. Events are open to guests and London locals alike.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 30, 2024

Blackbox House II is an example of London residential architecture designed to stand out – while simultaneously disappearing into the streetscape. The clever two-bedroom London property was designed by Form_art Architects in 2014 as a reinterpretation of the traditional mews.

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This Cricklewood property was used by Handley Page to manufacture aircraft for the British military. Wooton Works is located off a quiet residential road in North London, and the interwar building has been refashioned by O’Hagan and Quinn (formerly of Ilse Crawford Studio) into three commercial spaces and a five-bedroom apartment.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Barnes house extension in southwest London, British Victorian home expansion, UK residential property images. Abstract Barnes, Southwest London house extension. Location: Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London, south east England, UK. Abstract Barnes, Southwest London house extension. Barnes Property.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It’s all about the river views at this east London property , which sits on the north bank of the Thames looking out to Canary Wharf. The post An East London apartment on the River Thames asks for £1.1m appeared first on The Spaces.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 25, 2023

Nestled within the vibrant tapestry of East London , this expansive Huguenot townhouse sits at the intersection of 18th and 21st-century living, offering a glimpse of life in another era. The four-bedroom period London home is l isted for £4m with the Unique Property Company and is expansive, with living spaces staggered across five levels.

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The Spaces

JUNE 21, 2022

The deck of this converted London houseboat features a lush winter garden that resembles a ‘transparent shipping container’. The London practice has worked on several floating homes, including its studio onboard Chelsea barge L’Alliance. Read next: 5 of the best London houseboats for sale. million via The Modern House.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 31, 2022

Photography: Unique Property Company. Elsewhere, spruce has been to fabricate the staircase, adding texture and range to the London home ’s rich material palette, influenced by Davies’ affection for the Tate modern’s Turbine Hall. Photography: Unique Property Company. Photography: Unique Property Company.

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The Spaces

MARCH 25, 2022

Carl Turner’s Frame House has hit the market in London and it celebrates neo-brutalism inside its slender four-storey structure. Named for its concrete frame, the London property was built in 2011 and was shortlisted for RIBA’s London Regional award the following year. Photography: The Modern House.

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The Spaces

MARCH 18, 2024

London’s Portobello Road is home to one of the world’s most famous antique markets, attracting over 100,000 people every weekend. The property also comes with a private covered parking space.)

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 5, 2024

There’s a hive of activity still in areas like Mexico, Morocco, and Japan, but equally exciting is the rise of activity across Europe with a steady flow of projects coming out of London, Edinburgh, Paris, and Rome. Designed by Luis Bustamante, the hotel is a charming infusion of traditional design with modern and luxurious amenities.

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The Spaces

JANUARY 25, 2022

The pair searched high and low for two years before finding the north London warehouse, which dates back to 1906 and was originally used for manufacturing water fixtures, and then as a mosque. In a nod to its factory past, the property has water fixtures by Barber Wilsons & Co – the same company that previously used the factory.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Artist Mark Humphrey’s London apartment is a gesamtkunstwerk – ‘part home, part gallery’ and inspired by the pages of Leonard da Vinci’s sketchbook. The Battersea property is located inside Richard Rogers’ Montevetro building, completed in the 1990s. Who says art should be confined to the walls?

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The rent-to-rent agreement represents ALTIDO and DoveVivo’s most substantial property acquisition to date. Image credit: ALTIDO A selection of the apartments boast panoramic views of the London skyline and Big Ben.

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e-architect

MARCH 13, 2023

This unique property offers a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary design, boasting a red brick exterior combined with charred timber accents. This stunning property is perfectly located in the heart of Hampstead, offering easy access to local amenities, schools and transport links.

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The Spaces

MAY 25, 2022

Darbourne & Darke set a precedent for low-rise, community-friendly estates when they designed the Marquess neighbourhood in Islington, London , in the late 1960s. The Modern House has listed the property for £490,000. This London apartment offers a bite of 1960s British Modernism. Photography: The Modern House.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Bloomsbury was the seat of London’s early modernist movement, home to the Bloomsbury Group’s Virginia and Leonard Woolf, John Maynard Keynes, E M Forster, Clive and Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant and Lytton Strachey. Photography: Savills Photography: Savills Proposed changes to the property by David Kohn Architects.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 23, 2022

This East London property has come a long way since its days as the science lab, canteen and art department of a local school. The London practice honed in on the building’s key architectural details when reuniting the building, using them as the focal point of the conversion. Photography: The Modern House.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Netflix release follows the story of Izi and Benji, played by actors Kane Robinson and Jedaiah Bannerman, who are residents of London's last remaining social housing complex, The Kitchen. Is the dystopia here or is it in this more polished version of London?" I wanted to flip the idea of dystopia on its head," he added. "Is

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The Spaces

MARCH 23, 2022

It’s no secret there’s a housing supply shortage in the UK right now, with a fifth (22%) of homes selling in a week of going on the market, according to property platform Rightmove. Floating homes along London’s canals offer a romantic, calming way of life, filled with nature and offbeat views of the capital.

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The property centres around an expansive, off-street courtyard, landscaped by celebrated designer Enzo Enea with climbing jasmine and wisteria vines, and two 120-year-old Japanese maples (the oldest trees of their kind in Europe). This beautiful hotel has been a complex and creative project, many years in the making.

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The Spaces

JULY 20, 2023

Piers Gough, principal of CZWG, designed this quirky postmodern London townhouse for journalist Street-Porter in 1987. Now the Grade II-listed property is for sale via The Modern House for £3.75m. From the outside, the Britton Street property looks a bit like a fortress though it’s more subtle inside.

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e-architect

AUGUST 10, 2023

It is a stunning example of a beautifully updated mews house located in the heart of London. When it became less common for individuals and families to own whole houses, these mews-facing buildings were sold off separately and became desirable properties themselves.

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