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Former royal residence in Mayfair available to rent for £1.3m a year

The Grade-II listed London mansion was once home to King William IV

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The style set have spoken, fitted carpets are back — here's how to get the look in 2025

With a high pile, a bold pattern or a bright colour, wall-to-wall carpets are back, as we choose luxury and warmth over rustic floorboards

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Moby Dick author Herman Melville's London townhouse is for sale for £9 million

The Moby Dick author stayed at the property at the end of 1849, and is commemorated with a blue plaque outside

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Americans in London: the restaurants, clubs and 'villages' most popular with US expats

From ‘outstanding’ chippies to prime postcodes, here’s where the latest wave of US expats hang out in London

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Designer Tom Ford spends £80 million on spectacular Chelsea mansion

Deal was sealed before Budget stamp duty deadline saving the buyer around £1.6 million

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£6.75M Saatchi art house was last place to be sold pre-Budget in Mayfair

The John Pawson-designed house was fast-tracked for a sale in the wake of the Autumn Budget to avoid rise in Stamp Duty

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Princess Diana's former family home is a colorful celebration of Georgian-style design – and it just sold in record time

The historic family home in London's Mayfair neighborhood has sold for $14.2 million, making it the area's quickest sale of 2024

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Indian tycoon buys Grosvenor Square home of Princess Diana's stepmother

The former home of Countess Raine Spencer has been purchased for £10 million by an Ultra High Net Worth Individual

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Art gallery or home? Iconic minimalist house designed to display art for sale in Mayfair

The property on Hays Mews was commissioned by Doris Lockhart Saatchi in 1987 and later owned by art collector Ralph I. Goldenberg

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Former Cyprus embassy sells for £25 million — with a little help from CGI

Digitally manipulated images are what helped this mansion find a billionaire buyer

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London's most expensive house sales of 2023: from Tim Burton's glass house to Rihanna's former rental

Interest rates and energy bills weren’t a worry for the ultra-wealthy buyers who snapped up some of London’s most lavish homes this year

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Beatles manager Brian Epstein's first London home on sale for £8.75m

Mayfair home was later sold to Thatcher era Cabinet minister Norman St John-Stevas

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Bentley Boy racing driver’s Mayfair apartment sold for £16.1 million

Playboy Le Mans racers would park their green sportscars outside the block on Grosvenor Square

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Grosvenor Square ‘doer-upper’ that is former home of Princess Diana’s step-mum on the market for £8.5m

A rare “doer-upper” apartment on Grosvenor Square that is a former home of Diana, Princess of Wales’s step-mother Raine Spencer has come on the market for £8.5 million.

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Mayfair modernises as property sales at new developments outstrip historic homes

New builds accounted for almost three quarters of sales of £5million plus properties last year

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