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Modern homes for sale across England and Scotland

architecture-design · 2026-07-24

A selection of contemporary homes for sale in England and Scotland is featured, including properties in Lancashire, Essex, Manchester, London, and Glasgow. In Barton, Lancashire, a 2020-built house combines Scandinavian minimalism with Spanish warmth, featuring whitewashed timber, neutral tones, and an open-plan kitchen-living-dining zone under a double-height roof, priced at £850,000. In Arkesden, Essex, a sculpture-like modern property with white-rendered cubic blocks and timber cladding offers five bedrooms and an upside-down layout for £1.8m. In Manchester's Spinningfields, a five-floor townhouse with a bronze-like facade includes an integrated garage, multiple bedrooms, and a roof terrace with city views, listed at £1.25m. In Sydenham, London, a two-bedroom flat in a new block built from a Danish brick-and-tile system features solid wood floors and communal amenities for £585,000. In Glasgow's Queen's Park, an end-of-terrace timber-clad townhouse with three bedrooms, solar panels, and off-street parking is available for £415,000.

Key facts

  • Barton, Lancashire: 2020-built house, Scandinavian minimalism, Spanish warmth, £850,000.
  • Arkesden, Essex: sculpture-like modern property, white-rendered cubic blocks, £1.8m.
  • Manchester: five-floor townhouse, bronze-like facade, roof terrace, £1.25m.
  • Sydenham, London: two-bedroom flat, Danish brick-and-tile system, £585,000.
  • Glasgow: end-of-terrace townhouse, timber-clad, solar panels, £415,000.
  • Properties listed by House & Heritage, The Modern House, Savills, and Rettie.
  • All homes are modern or contemporary in design.
  • Locations span England and Scotland.

Entities

Institutions

  • House & Heritage
  • The Modern House
  • Savills
  • Rettie

Locations

  • Barton
  • Lancashire
  • England
  • Arkesden
  • Essex
  • Bishop's Stortford
  • Manchester
  • Spinningfields
  • Sydenham
  • London
  • Sydenham Woods
  • Dulwich Woods
  • Crystal Palace
  • Glasgow
  • Queen's Park
  • River Clyde
  • Scotland

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