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The consequence of this is seen in the high price for top-end dwellings. The most expensive home ever sold in the UK was 2–8a Rutland Gate, Hyde Park, which sold for £280 million in 2015. [55] The most expensive street in the UK is Kensington Palace Gardens, London, where the average price of a home is approximately £42 million. [56]
In England and Wales this was often in small numbers to rural areas in support of farm workers. The first of these houses were built at Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, in January 1946. [36] There are two basic designs: semi-detached houses with a single storey utility extension and semi-detached dormer bungalows.
Single-family detached home. A single-family home in Denmark. A single-family detached home, also called a single-detached dwelling, single-family residence (SFR) or separate house is a free-standing residential building. It is defined in opposition to a multi-family residential dwelling.
A modern housing estate in Gdańsk, Poland. A housing estate (or sometimes housing complex, housing development, subdivision or community) is a group of homes and other buildings built together as a single development. The exact form may vary from country to country. Popular throughout the United States [citation needed] and the United Kingdom ...
In the late 19th century semis were built in areas such as The Annex and Cabbagetown in assorted styles: Gothic Revival, Queen Anne, Second Empire, bay-and-gable. [22] [23] Semi-detached homes continued to be built in the post-war period, often alongside detached types such as the bungalow. They remain popular with developers as they are ...
Single pen, single cell, or Hall house: a one-room house [2] Wealden hall house: a type of vernacular medieval timber-framed yeoman 's hall house traditional in the south east of England. Double pen or double cell: a two-room house [3] Saddlebag: a two-room house with a central chimney and one or two front doors [4]
Bungalow. A bungalow house in Houston, Texas. A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is single- storey, [1] sometimes with a smaller upper storey set in the roof and windows that come out from the roof, [2] and may be surrounded by wide verandas. [1][3] The first house in England that was classified as a bungalow was built in 1869. [1]
Bust of Sir Edwin Lutyens by Denis Parsons. This list of works by Edwin Lutyens provides brief details of some of the houses, gardens, public buildings and memorials designed by Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869–1944). Lutyens was a British architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era.