13 princelet street, spitalfields

For a stylish city break full of mystery and history, head to 100 Princes Street, says Christine Faughlin

Charles Saumarez Smith on Architecture

Belmont House, Kent The property of The Harris (Belmont) Trust

A chance glance at a For Sale sign started the downsizing process for one couple and it’s truly simplified their life

A Victorian townhouse turned out to be Rachel and Chris Clasper’s dream home, and a wonderful setting for their new-found passion for collecting antiques

Architect Nancy Gouldstone’s passion for historic properties was given the ideal outlet when she bought a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse