The state of housing in the UK

People living in sheds, overcrowded houses and worse!

Article at the GUardian exposing some harsh realities of what people live like.

Even if council’s identify where people are living in sheds, then where do they rehouse people to? There isn’t enough social housing as it is.

That’s not a reason to do nothing.

People who rent out shacks should be fined and the shacks removed.
There’s a process for real landlords to be investigated by Environmental Health officers and forced to do improvements.

Lovely view

5 bedroom country house
5 bedroom country house set in an elevated position with stunning panoramic sea views on the North Cornish coast overlooking the cove at Crackington Haven. Set within 2.5 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds with a range of useful outbuildings and double garage
Crackington Haven has a lovely little beach. Beautiful countryside.

Overdone the tiles?

These mosaic tiles have been hugely popular and this bathroom shows what happens when you don’t just use them as a feature wall.

The’blue-and-white noise’ mosaic design of one of the five bathrooms at Comorra gangster Nicola Schiavone’s home at Casal di Princip. Jailed mobster Nicola Schiavone’s mansion in Casal di Principe, near Naples
It’s got some amazing bathrooms – another is shown in picture 2.

Big house and farm

A beautifully situated farm
This farm really caught my eye!
The barn full of straw and the interesting mix of buildings looks fascinating!
A beautifully situated farm with panoramic views at the end of a private drive.
Substantial Victorian farmhouse which would benefit from updating, 4 reception rooms, 6 bedrooms, 4 attic rooms and potential 2 bedroom annexe. Courtyard range of traditional greenstone barns with potential and modern farm buildings currently utilised for the 90 head milking herd. 170 acres of pasture land in a ring fence. For sale as a whole.

Amazing house – so many features

Key features: 7 -
Bury Barton is a really beautiful house. It’s got this amazingly cute little chapel and the house is packed with features! Lovely!

Key features:
7 – 9 bedrooms
3 – 4 reception rooms
2 – 3 bathrooms
Outbuildings
Detached
Equestrian
Garden
Land
Listed
Secondary accommodation
Full description:
Bury Barton is a beautiful and historic Grade II* Listed farmhouse with self-contained cottage and courtyard of traditional barns and outbuildings. 9.25 acres of gardens, paddocks and orchard enjoying wonderful rural views.

Not convinced yet? It also has an Orchard with Medieval duck pond!

Amazing topiary

Porch, Great Hall, Dining
This is an amazing house – it’s a beautifully restored Elizabethan manor house

Porch, Great Hall, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Study, Drawing Room, Cloakroom, Butler\’s Pantry, Principal and Secondary Kitchens with Aga, Garden Room, Galleried Landing, Principal Bedroom Suite with Dressing Room and Beautifully Fitted Bathroom, Principal Guest Bedroom (The King\’s Bedroom) with Bathroom and Dressing/Sitting Room, Four Further Bedrooms (Two En Suite), Spacious Family Bathroom with Dressing Room.

Formal Gardens, Beautifully Stocked Herbaceous Border, Chess Board Topiary, Outdoor Heated Pool, Thatched Summer House, Kitchen and Herb Gardens, Terraces, Range of Garden Buildings, Stable Yard with Five Loose Boxes and Former Coach House, Stone and Slate Barn, Lower Stable Yard with Nine Loose Boxes, Storage and Office, Old Kitchen Barn with Games Room and Pool Room, Substantial Original Threshing Barn, Three Cottages.

Interesting bathroom

A unique property overflowing
A unique property overflowing with character, charm and possibilities occupying a totally secluded plot of over half an acre in the village. The property boasts of a double reception room, media room, six bedrooms and seperate neighbouring lodge approximately 3,700 sq ft – including a wine cellar, gym and spa/steam room.

big wine cellar though!

Sea views – distant!

An attractive equestrian or
An attractive equestrian or stock farm with spacious 4 bedroom farmhouse (subject to an Agricultural Occupancy Condition). The Jurassic coastline is about 5 miles with sea views from the top land. In all about 112.91 acres
£1,100,000
Looks nice! Plenty of land!

Sea views are sea views! The property is subject to an Agricultural Occupancy Condition. This means you have to earn your main living from agriculture.