The perfect square in a magic mews makeover
THERE’S a certain irony in the rise of the mews house as a desirable property type. Two centuries ago these lane-side dwellings were specific to horses and staff, (and often in that order) and lay neglected for years after the fall of empire.
Today, the rejuvenation of these leafy lanes is down to urban sophisticates who see the merit in compact, designed living, but with the right address.
