Premises and Property

Antique textile and tapestry specialist S Franses is taking its fight to stay in its St James’s gallery to the UK Supreme Court.

The proposed Kensington gallery hub of Cromwell Place has hired a managing director to lead the project and attract tenants.

Glynde Place in East Sussex has won the 2017 Historic Houses Association Restoration Award, sponsored by auction firm Sotheby’s.

Fieldings Auctioneers founder Will Farmer has lent his support to Poole Pottery which is facing eviction from its Dorset home.

A new London fair is planned to take place in Kensington next March. The Kensington & Chelsea Decorative, Art & Antiques Fair has been organised by Daniel Cotton, who currently runs the Little Chelsea Antiques Fair.

A Stroud antiques centre has launched a petition to stay after its landlord issued a notice to end the lease.

The completion of Mark Law’s deal to buy Dreweatts from stamp dealer group Stanley Gibbons has been delayed for a second time due to a change in financial backing for the £2.4m purchase.

St James’s textile specialist S Franses has won an appeal in court for the right to stay in its gallery in central London.

The English and Continental ceramics specialists Stockspring Antiques has decided to make a change in direction.

The completion of Mark Law's deal to buy auction house Dreweatts from stamp dealer group Stanley Gibbons has been delayed due to a change in financial backing for the £2.4m deal.

Dealer Paul Pedley has bought the antiques warehouse where he was a tenant for many years and will rename it Newark Antiques and Interiors.

Collectables expert Tracy Martin has joined Criterion Auctioneers to run its Islington saleroom.

Property redevelopment plans are to force the closure of Surrey’s Honeypot Antiques Centre this summer.