The best of the market... This week: houses with open-plan interiors

Oxford

The Map House, Harcourt Hill. A spacious modern house with an open-plan galleried landing within easy reach of city centre. 6 beds, 1 dressing room, 4 bath, 3 receps, kitchen, utility room, self-contained flat, 1.1 acres. pounds 450,000 John D. Wood 01865-311522.

Kent

Harpers Barn, Summerhill, Goudhurst. A converted timber-framed barn with views over surrounding farmland. 6 beds, 3 bath, 2 receps, snooker room, study, kitchen, cloakroom, tennis court, 4 acres. pounds 525,000

Knight Frank 01892-515035.

London

Well Road, Hampstead Village, NW3. A secluded, detached modern house near Hampstead Heath. 6 beds, 3 dressing rooms, 4 bath,2 receps, 2 studies, kitchen, open-plan kitchen, gym, sauna, cellar, garden, 2 garages. pounds 2.5 million

Knight Frank 0171-431 8686.

Norfolk

Tudor Limes, Redgrave, nr Diss. A Grade II house dating from the 16th century with a large open-plan kitchen, breakfast room and drawing room. 7 beds, 3 bath, 2 receps, playroom, study, utility room, cloakroom, conservatory, cellar, walled garden, 0.39 acres.

pounds 285,000 Bidwells 01284-767338.

London

25 Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, SW18. A spacious studio flat in an old Victorian building with an open-plan bedroom above the kitchen and sitting area. Studio room (24'10"x20'6"), kitchen area, bedroom area, 1 bath. pounds 139,500

John D. Wood 0181-871 3033.

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