Vibrant, multicultural and trendsetting, the city of London continues to impress. Here are the luxury property hotspots in London to live in 20201..
The trend in luxury living is no longer about ostentatious displays of wealth. Instead, it is quality over quantity, discreet and architecture that lends itself to the area.
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Whet your appetite for the finer things in life with these London luxury property hotspots
Chelsea Barracks
Set in a location second to none, Chelsea Barracks in Belgravia offers British living at its finest. This former British army barracks was designed initially in 1855 by architect George Morgan and is set on 12.8 acres of prime real estate.
The scheme, set to be carried out in six phases, saw phases one to three completed late in 2019, a few months before the pandemic took hold. Phase one saw 64 private apartments, amenities, spa and restaurant completed. Phase two led to 13 townhouses, and Phase three saw the development of the Garrison Suite, Garrison Square and the Chapel.
The design and finishes in the properties have all been meticulously crafted, with the Garrison Club offering residents carefully conceived lifestyle amenities that provide all the advantages of a private club.
Gasholders Appartments London
Industrial meets modern at the iconic Gasholders development on the banks of the Regents Canal in Kings Cross. A remarkable feat of contemporary design and engineering from a set of Victorian gasholders resulted in the creation of 145 upscale apartments.
The apartment interiors, by Jonathan Tuckey Design, are highly crafted with an emphasis on the spectacular London views. A private roof garden and excellent residents’ amenities such as a gym and spa with hydro pool, steam room and sauna all add to the allure.
Holland Park Villas
Touted as a rare collection of 68 exceptional apartments and four magnificent penthouses within a private, gated development at the top of Camden Hill, Holland Park Villas offers the latest in luxurious living.
The elegantly appointed homes finished to the highest specifications were completed in 2018. The building provides 24hr concierge and facilities such as yoga room and spa, library, wine cellar, private cinema room, fully fitted gym and conference suites.
Chelsea Waterfront
Marketed as one of London’s desirable residential addresses the Chelsea Waterfront is a one of the last remaining river fronting sites on the north bank of the Thames. The scheme, master-planned by world-renowned architect Sir Terry Farrell is set for completion in 2022.
The eight-acre site will include two glass residential towers of 37 and 25 storeys and three riverside buildings arranged around landscaped gardens. The first part of the scheme completed in 2019 offers apartments designed with luxury and function foremost in mind.
The floor to ceiling windows offer exceptional views of the river that extends from Chelsea to Canary Wharf. Underground car parking, 24-hour concierge and a health and fitness club to include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gymnasium and spa treatment rooms will all be on site.
London continues to be a hotspot for property investment. The city continues to provide the perfect position for entry into Europe and the appropriate environment for people to grow their family and fortune. You name it, London has it.