Mews News
Summer 2022
This year, the holiday feeling seems to have arrived a little earlier than expected. In this summer edition of our quarterly mews reporting, our Chairman, Antoine Lurot, introduces our new, exciting website; Zoe Dare Hall, Property Freelance Journalist of the Year 2021, reports on the latest sales market trends; Mollie Swallow, Lettings Director, takes you through the long benefits of mews tenants; and finally, we explore London through Martyn Brown's London Mansion Flats and our very own guide to the best locations in W8. All this and more including our fabulous mews for sale and to rent.
Past Issues
Mews News
Spring 2022
We hope youâll forgive us for indulging in a little mews nostalgia as we celebrate fifty years of Lurot Brand. Features in Mews News include a fascinating interview with our founder and Chairman, Antoine Lurot, and a whizz through mews lettings history with our Lettings Director, Mollie Swallow. Everchanging Mews digs into the pros and cons of basement construction, while LB Loves explores our favourite mews, past and present. All this, plus savvy market analysis from Zoe Dare Hall and an exciting array of fabulous mews properties to rent or buy.
Mews News
Winter 2021
Pour yourself a festive tipple and settle down with our 2021 winter edition of Mews News. This issue is all about âreturningâ: we discuss the return of the renter, the revival of the pied-ĂĄ-terre, and the return of homeowners who escaped to the country, only to find themselves lured back to the capitalâs bright lights. Read on to explore a Danish-style mews conversion, meet our âMews in Bloomâ winners, enjoy our essential Soho area guide, and binge on our listings of glorious mews properties for sale and to rent. Cheers!
Mews News
Autumn 2021
Septemberâs here, and weâre raring to go with another exciting issue of Mews News. In this edition, Martyn John Brown takes a nostalgic look back at mews living during the Nineties and Noughties. Gio Pezziga of the Bloomsbury Hotelâs Coral Room shares some delightfully decadent cocktail recipes, and Zoe Dare Hall explains why mews properties are perfect for post-pandemic, country-style living in the heart of town. Naturally, youâll also be able to browse a selection of glorious mews properties for sale or rent. Click below to enjoy all these features and more in our feature-packed autumn edition.
Mews News
Summer 2021
Open a chilled bottle of bubbly and settle down with the latest Mews News. In this edition, historian Martyn Brown revisits the 1970s and 80s, when mews houses became hedonistic âparty padsâ; Telegraph writer Zoe Dare Hall anticipates a âRoaring Twentiesâ-style celebration as Covid restrictions lift; Noah Pearlman goes bananas in NW3, and our âLB Lovesâ spotlight falls on lovely Little Venice. Click below for these unmissable features plus our fabulous listings of mews properties available for sale or rent.
Mews News
Spring 2021
Welcome to the Spring edition of Mews News. In tune with the season (and Lurot Brandâs upcoming 50th anniversary), weâre feeling incredibly optimistic. Our resident mews expert Martyn Brown explores the evolution of the modern mews through 50 years of property sales, and we come face-to-face with an artisan gin producer, based in a north London mews. Mollie Swallow gives an update on the rental market, while Telegraph journalist Zoe Dare Hall enjoys calmer waters after a perfect prime London storm. Start reading now for a wealth of fascinating articles (plus our fabulous listings of mews properties for sale or rent).
Mews News
Winter 2020
In this issue, The Telegraphâs Zoe Dare Hall celebrates motivated buyers who keep the property market moving, while racer and stunt driver Ben Collins is put through his paces in a speedy one-to-one interview. We also explore the chronology of the London mews and share 11 reasons why we love Marylebone. Finally, Head of Lettings Mollie Swallow reflects on a cheerful summer and offers some words of winter wisdom for landlords. Feeling warmer? When youâve had your fill of features, take a moment to browse our property listings, packed with fabulous mews houses to buy or rent.
Mews News
Autumn 2020
Weâre delighted to bring you our Autumn 2020 edition of Mews News, packed as ever with fascinating facts and advice for mews lovers.
Marlon Lloyd Malcolm says Lurot Brand is âback and busyâ, while Zoe Dare Hall of the Telegraph discusses life after lockdown and asks whether London property is truly âout of the woods.â Click through to enjoy more unmissable features, including an intriguing look at how wartime damage has affected our mews heritage, plus landlord tips on attracting new tenants from our Head of Lettings, Mollie Crowley.
Mews News
Summer 2020
Throughout this summer edition of Mews News, you will hear stories from people before and during the Covid crisis and about how our celebrated mews streets have benefitted from the sense of community that they bring.
Inside you will find a great âOne-to-Oneâ with Aurelie Caspar, a multiple mews owner who has a local bakery, our own Noah Pearlman takes a closer look at north Londonâs villages and discovers how they are reacting to the lockdown. We have also included a fantastic insight from Martyn John Brown into how Londonâs rivers and tributaries have shaped the mews we see today. And if that doesnât distract you, then perhaps you should read about how we are finally bringing back our âMews in Bloomâ competition, with professional judges, prizes and awards.
Mews News
Spring 2020
With spring just around the corner, Mews News puts its best foot forward with an incisive opinion piece from journalist Zoe Dare Hall (of the FT, Times and Daily Telegraph). This edition also features a fascinating Q&A with interiors consultant and mews-dweller James Thurstan Waterworth, formerly creative director at Soho House.
We invite our readers to take a walk around W11âs delightful postcodes, explore the origins of the mews house and discover how new lettings legislation will affect landlords. With all the latest news plus some fabulous properties to rent or buy, you canât afford to miss our packed Spring 2020 edition.
Mews News
Winter 2019
Christmas is still a few weeks off, but weâre celebrating early with our Winter edition of Mews News. Find out why weâve seen a huge spike of interest in houses worth ÂŁ2m-ÂŁ4m (the price range that has seen least demand since 2016) and learn about our brand new office, serving north London. Shout hurrah for Hyde Park, as our W2 team wins a British Property Award, and read our essential brief for landlords on legislation introduced in 2019. And of course, you can still enjoy pages of fabulous mews properties to rent or buy.
Mews News
Summer 2019
In our new look edition of Mews News Marlon Lloyd Malcolm, Head of Sales, discusses how pricing right has enabled us to achieve the asking price, or more, for our last five sales â while James Robinson, General Manager, gives clear advice to each type of seller and argues that, for some of them, this mid-Brexit tomfoolery has actually created the ideal environment for them to move. Janek, our in-house cartoonist, serves up another helping of satire for the cover cartoon behind which you will find Londonâs largest selection of Mews houses available to buy or rent.
Mews News
Spring 2019
The spring sunshine may have brought warmth and colour to Londonâs mews streets, but in this edition of Mews News we focus on whatâs going on underground - from basement digs to nasty surprises under the floorboards. We also ask what tactics should be used if youâre selling in a pre-Brexit market. Insightful articles, a wickedly witty cartoon and pages of fabulous mews properties for sale or rent. Catch up on all thatâs mews worthy here.