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Because it offers escapism at a time of towering property pricesThe Drive curves quietly through the green of Maresfield Park, past mature trees, grass verges and tall, polite hedges that offer glimmers of the homes beyond: slate roofs, mullion windows, block-paving, gravel.Once part of a local manor house estate, the land here was requisitioned during the first world war and afterwards parcelled up and sold as separate plots. In the decades since, those plots have become architectural playgrounds of a sort, adventures in Georgian, Regency and Tudorbethan styles, updated and remodelled, with conservatories, annexes and bifold doors. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2019\/nov\/04\/how-a-cash-strapped-generation-fell-for-the-fantasy-world-of-the-modern-house\" target=\"_blank\">How a cash-strapped generation fell for the fantasy world of the Modern House<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Why has an estate agency that specialises in design-led properties built such a big 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