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One of the UK's best-preserved modernist homes is on the market

The three-bedroom home designed by Amyas Connell is on the market for £1.25 million

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Tanner, baker, former bookmaker: ten unusual homes for sale in London's most storied buildings, from £425,000

These former factories, warehouses and workshops are just the thing for those in pursuit of a one-of-a-kind home

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024

Work wonders: London homes with incredible studios and studies, from De Beauvoir to Brockley

Corner for a desk won’t quite do it? These unconventional London homes offer space for creative pursuits

Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2024

Property deals of the year: the most unusual home sales in 2022 — from a Rolling Stone’s tower to a Gothic townhouse in Mayfair

The wackiest property deals to have taken place in 2022 range from the sale of an iconic Mayfair townhouse to £1m designs for a pair of homes that haven’t been built yet

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

Spectacular or scandalous? The UK’s first modernist home goes on sale for £3 million

High and Over was built by the architect Amyas Connell for his professor Bernard Ashmole between 1929 and 1931.

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022

Time capsule home: Clerkenwell fixer-upper townhouse untouched for over 30 years is for sale for £3 million

If walls could speak, what would this historical city townhouse say?

Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022

The ultimate renovation project? Sixties concrete water tower listed for sale in Essex

Decommissioned Felsted water tower is back on the market.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2022

Dutch barge with mooring near Tower Bridge for sale for less than the current owners spent renovating it

The Marinus was sailed from the Netherlands to its sought-after berth at a community-run mooring in Wapping.

Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2022