From a hillside cottage in Shropshire to the banks of the Thames

From a stone house in Northumberland to a Grade II-listed manor house in Exeter

From a four-bed cottage in Leicestershire to some south-eastern new builds

From a historic Wiltshire cottage to a new build on the Cornish coast

From an art deco lovely in Norfolk to views across the Firth of Forth

From a Summer Wine conversion to a 19-century cottage in Brighton

From a Cumbrian cottage to high-living on the south coast

From a former priory in Suffolk to a Northamptonshire new-build

From the Knights Templar to modern day London

From a riverside in West Yorkshire to a listed Oxfordshire cottage

From a Bristol town house to a chocolate box cottage in Norfolk

From Georgian townhouse splendour in Edinburgh to very different types of new builds in Kent and Surrey

From a former chapel in Cheshire to a mews house in Marlborough

From a Yorkshire market town house to a riverside London apartment

From a hop kiln in Hereford to a 'sky garden' in high-living Birmingham

From Little Dorrit to a 17th-century Derbyshire cottage

From an old Bristol town house to modern living in Exeter

From a contemporary bungalow in Norfolk to a pied-à-terre in Berlin

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From a Hertfordshire thatch to a Georgian-style new build in Essex