Properties for around £500,000

From a secluded cottage in west Cork with views over Ireland’s first marine nature reserve to a one-bedroom flat in Little Chelsea, London.

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Ford Bank Cottage, Ford, Gloucestershire. A Cotswold cottage on the edge of a village with countryside views. It has planning permission for a considerable extension and has exposed stonework, beamed ceilings, and a large inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove. 3 beds, bath, 2 receps, attic room, gardens, parking. £475,000 Knight Frank 01451-600610.

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