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Exceptional quality and design in these luxury apartments
Millgate Homes are known for their exceptional quality and design. Set to launch on Saturday 25 January 2014 these Fourteen luxury apartments will create a fabulous gated development opposite Ascot racecourse. The apartments consist of two and three bedrooms from 1,380 sq ft to over 3000. Designed with large terraces and balconies owners will enjoy great views towards the racecourse. Bespoke luxury kitchens and bathrooms creating the very best in indulgent living. Kitchens feature Siemens appliances, granite worktops and hand-painted cabinets. A larder style fridge, freezer and dishwasher in the kitchen with washer/driers in the utility rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with white Villeroy & Boch sanitary ware and chrome furnishings.…
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How to design the perfect modern house for a historic setting The creation of Overton Court, Bristol.
Guest Post by Richenda Oldham, editor of Property News magazine It is not often that a solitary stone wall can dictate the style of an entire new homes development, but that is exactly what has happened at Overton Court, a unique collection of six modern houses at Bracken Hill, in Leigh Woods near Bristol. But then Bracken Hill is rather special. Because the wall in question encloses not just a handsome Victorian House with all its trimmings – coach house, stables and chauffeur’s lodge – but also the remains of a fabulous five-acre garden, which just happens to be listed. The history of the gardens is a fascinating story in…
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Bachelor pad penthouse – Dickens Yard development
Guest post from Susan Quirke, Quirke McNamara Consultancy. This project is a penthouse in the Dickens Yard development by St George in Ealing which is a new development of high end apartments in Ealing set around a feature courtyard with stunning water features. The property is made up of three bedrooms, an open plan living/dining room and separate kitchen as well as a master bathroom and ensuites. The open plan living room has floor to ceiling windows to two sides and a large terrace running the full length of the windows also. The property has views of Wembley and is the perfect bachelor pad. My client a young business man…
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Georgian manor house standing in magnificently landscaped grounds
Low Street, Collingham, Newark South Collingham Manor is a fine Grade II listed Georgian manor house standing in magnificently landscaped grounds of around 5 acres, in a peaceful location with views of open countryside to the rear. The property has been sympathetically restored by the current owners retaining much of the original character of the building and enhanced with quality bathrooms and a bespoke kitchen with a Rutland conservatory off. The original Messinger orangery on the front of the property has been fully restored. The main reception rooms each have impressive marble fireplaces and there is a combination of oak and pine boarded flooring, parquet flooring and stone and tiled…
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The stunning staircase is the start of the beauty in this newly built mansion
Coombe Park, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, UK An exemplary newly built mansion on Surrey’s nearest prime private gated estate to Central London, offering an amazing 12,000 sq ft (1,115m sq) of accommodation with an incredible level of luxury and state of the art technology comprising: • Impressive entrance hall • Reception room • Lounge • Dining room • Kitchen/dining room/family room • Cloakroom • Indoor pool (9m long x 4m wide) • Gym & dressing room • Utility room • Master bedroom with lounge area, dressing room, en-suite bathroom & roof terrace • 5 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms (2 with dressing rooms) • Study/prayer room • 2 further bedrooms/games…
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A beautiful Palladian house that was designed to impress
Warren House was once owned by 2 very famous musicians, John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin and after that it was A. Nelhams-Wright (Adam Faith). It is said to have been featured in a Led Zepplin concert film in 1976. Previously it was owned by Countess Castle-Stewart, Brigadier Roberts, and Pateras (Greek ship owner). This beautiful Grade II Listed Georgian Palladian house dates in the main part from the 18th century with later additions and dominates the surrounding countryside, being in a truly remarkable position, over looking its own gardens and grounds to the Ashdown Forest beyond. The house was designed to impress both inside and out, the room sizes…
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A converted Victoriana leather factory transformed
Guest post from Susan Quirke, Quirke McNamara Consultancy I was commissioned by an Influential city banker to undertake this project in the Alaska building Bermondsey. The Alaska Building was designed by world-famous industrial architect Thomas Wallis, best known for the Firestone and Hoover Buildings The building is a converted Victoriana leather factory and the property still had some of the old winching equipment left intact which was a fantastic feature. When I first say the property it was very tired and run down and hadn’t been updated since the original development. A tiny galley kitchen and a dining room that was basically in the dark as well as a poor…
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The picturesque High Wood Barn – Awe-inspiring views over the Yorkshire Dales
A Beauty Spot Situated at the end of the pretty village of Rathmell (population only 300!) on the southern edge of the Yorkshire Dales lies High Wood Barn, a very special home off a little leafy lane. With awe-inspiring 360 degree views over the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, High Wood Barn was once just that – a majestic stone and timber barn, blending perfectly with its surroundings. Now painstakingly restored, the house now has the quite exceptional view of Pen Y Ghent from several of the rooms, including the dramatic galleried living room, and the picture-postcard gardens. Rathmell is approximately three miles from Settle, a market town in…
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Gawk at this beautiful converted church apartment
Set within a beautiful converted church this is an impressive and unique duplex 3 bedroom apartment. The reception room, kitchen and dining area are open plan and spacious – before the current owners had a child it was a real party home and it is easy to see why! The reception room is on the top level complete with exposed wooden beams and brickwork. A study and third bedroom have double doors and are located off the reception area. To the level below there is a three piece bathroom with a large walk-in storage cupboard, a double sized second bedroom and a fabulous master bedroom with balcony, walk-in wardrobe an…
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State of the art magnificent penthouse with views over Hyde Park
A truly magnificent penthouse apartment in one of the most glamorous locations in London with spectacular uninterrupted, 150 foot frontage views over Hyde Park. This sensational lateral flat offers state-of-the-art luxury living such as a fully equipped gym, beauty treatment room, home cinema and 6 stunning and spacious roof terraces and gardens. Five Reception rooms, two kitchens, master suite with two en-suite bathrooms and two dressing rooms. Five further bedrooms suites, fully equipped gym, six terraces and roof gardens, Creston home system, porter parking and staff accommodation available. Property details. This property is marketed by Sotheby’s International Realty.
