Welcome to the latest summer edition of Mews News! As the season graces us with its warmth, the mews are basking in the occasional sunlight that breaks through the typical British weather. The charm and character of our mews houses are more delightful than ever, offering a perfect backdrop for lazy summer afternoons and evening strolls when the sun decides to make an appearance.

This edition is brimming with a rich variety of content, making it one of our most comprehensive issues yet. We've expanded our coverage to include more interviews, insightful articles, and a broader range of mews houses and streets for you to explore. From tips on creating the perfect courtyard garden to in-depth discussions with our sales, lettings, and property management teams, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Our LB Loves section is packed with recommendations for Notting Hill, just in time for the famous Notting Hill Festival.

We've had the pleasure of interviewing some truly remarkable individuals for this edition. Judith Blacklock shares the secrets behind her stunning flower shop in the mews, while David Sears, an ex-rally driver turned mews enthusiast, talks about his illustrious career and his latest venture, Move International. You'll also find updates on our latest properties, both sold and for sale, as well as those available to rent.

We hope you find this edition as enjoyable and informative as we have found in putting it together.

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As Spring begins to make its presence felt, the iconic mews streets of London are starting to bloom, with hints of blossom adorning their flower-covered walls and surrounding courtyard trees.

This Spring edition of Mews News holds special significance as we honour our founder, Antoine Lurot. In this issue, we reflect on his legacy and share insights into the company's future direction. Kati, our co-founder and Lurot Brand director, shares heartfelt words about navigating this period of transition. Additionally, Head of Sales Billy Harvey and Director & Head of Lettings Mollie Swallow provide valuable updates on the monthly prime market snapshots, offering a comprehensive overview of the property market.

We delve into the fascinating evolution of mews interior design, tracing its journey from the Georgian period to the present day and our mews experts also offer their recommendations in Pavilion Road Chelsea, including must-visit cheesemongers and expert coffee connoisseurs. With our latest selection of exquisite mews homes for sale and rent, immerse yourself in the pages of Mews News, whether in print or digital format, and discover the hidden gems of London’s vibrant mews cultures this season.

A blaze of rich autumn colour has been our seasonal reminder that winter is fast approaching; and if that wasn’t enough then, we’ve only got to wander around Marylebone High Street or the King’s Road and we’re entering a Christmas cornucopia of festive decorations and gifting ideas.

The winter edition of Mews News always rounds off the year with an insightful interview and  a reflective property review of both the sales and rental markets.  We’ve also included architectural insight into mews buildings – interesting for mews homeowners, who are curious about where they live.

As long-time mews experts, we like to think we know where best to go to celebrate the festive season, so take a look at our LB Loves….Mews Food & Booze for some secret ‘tipple-offs’ on the best mews pubs and restaurants to enjoy throughout December and the New Year.  Merry Christmas one and all!

As summer fades, with trees transforming and cooler evenings setting in, an unmistakable autumnal feel is in the air. In this issue, we explore the shift in the real estate market's mood, emphasising the need for realism and quick action. Discover the importance of property maintenance and get a lettings market update from our experts. We also unveil the winner of Mews in Bloom and share the excitement of upcoming gardening endeavors. It's time to embrace autumn's cosy charm through the comfort of mews living, as we navigate these changing seasons.

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Welcome to the summer issue of Lurot Brand. As we navigate uncertain times and face tough choices and financial pressures, the prospect of a long hot summer offers a welcome distraction. Whether you're looking to sell, buy, or rent a home, managing expectations and being realistic about prices and rental values is crucial to maintain momentum in the property market. In this issue, Mollie Swallow, Director & Head of Lettings, explores this topic in her rental article. Additionally, Head of Sales, Billy Harvey's conversation with property journalist Zoe Dare Hall sheds light on the current state of London's prime central market, emphasizing the importance of perceiving value and finding a pragmatic approach for both sellers and buyers. Martyn John Brown takes us on a nostalgic trip down mews memory lane, reflecting on the glory days of mews properties and reminding owners to cherish their homes. Lastly, don't miss our interview with a visionary buyer who transformed two derelict mews properties in Junction Mews back in the 1970s. Enjoy the sunshine in London and remember that we're always here to provide property advice, rain or shine.

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The London property market is showing signs of growth as the days get longer and spring arrives. Record rentals are being achieved in the residential lettings market, with many eager tenants looking to secure a new home early in the year. The prime sales market is also holding its own, with positive developments in the London mews market. Martyn John Brown’s ‘Everchanging Mews’ article surveys the way materials and building techniques have shifted over the decades, while LB Loves takes readers on a fragrant, foodie, and fabulous shopping guide around Belgravia. The edition also features the Mews in Bloom competition, encouraging residents to share planting ideas and create gardening magic in their mews.

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This edition is seasonal in spirit. We’ve given you some suggestions for festive cheer, fun and pampering in LB Loves… Notting Hill. Award winning Zoe Dare Hall navigates 2023’s London property market with our own Billy Harvey’s insight. Mollie Swallow advises on maintaining your investment property and tips for landlords in a busy rental market. Everchanging Mews looks at the architectural merits of our mews arches. Our one-to-one is with the triumphant winner of Mews in Bloom 2022 – a massive well done to the residents at Ennismore Mews.

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There's a whiff of change in the air in our autumn edition of Mews News. Antoine Lurot and Mollie Swallow provide advice on how to make your estate agent and property work best for you, we have market updates from award winning journalist, Zoe Dare Hall, and we give you a respite from the current climate with an interview from Fred Turner of Fuller's pubs.

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