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Should I accept a low rental offer now or wait for a high one later? September 27, 2012 Q My house has been on the rental market for over three months and I’ve just had an offer of 40 per cent less than the offer price, what should I do? A There are various reasons for making a residential investment but most centre on either looking for a good yield, or long term [...]
Focus on: Belgravia September 27, 2012 Belgravia is at the heart of central London. Located in the City of Westminster and the Royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Belgravia has become one of the most coveted addresses in London. Situated close to Knightsbridge and Chelsea, with the best upmarket boutiques, restaurants and schools on its doorstep, Belgravia has everything to offer [...]
Wilton row, sw1 September 27, 2012 Guide price: £11.95m Set in the charming Belgravia Mews, this house sits within walking distance of Belgrave Square and Hyde Park Corner. Set over flour floors, this four-bedroom house offers bundles of space and light, open, airy rooms. Contact savills.com or 020 7581 5234.
Eaton square, sw1 September 27, 2012 Guide price: £6.95m This southwest facing four-bedroom lateral apartment is located in the prestigious Eaton Square. With windows on all three sides of the flat, it has beautiful views over the gardens, St Peter’s Church and up to Belgrave square. Contact knightfrank.co.uk or 020 7881 7722
Hans crescent, sw1 September 27, 2012 Guide price: £6.95m This is a stunning example of Victorian exuberance, with mock Tudor detailing on the third and fourth floors. Located on the first floor, this three-bedroom apartment has contemporary interiors finished with the most luxurious materials. Contact struttandparker.com or 020 7235 9959
Ebury square, sw1 September 27, 2012 Guide price: £3.5M-£24m These apartments are like owning your own five-star hotel. It is no surprise as the interior has been designed by Martin Goddard, the architect of luxury hotels around the world.Apartments range from two to four-bedrooms. Contact berkeleygroup.co.uk or 020 7118 9111
Chapel street, sw1 September 27, 2012 Guide price: £8.45m This semi-detached period house covers 4,541 sq ft. The property has four bedrooms (three of them en suite) a dressing suite, drawing room, dining room and media room, to name but a few living spaces. Contact kmightfrank.co.uk or 020 7881 7722
Eaton square, sw1 September 27, 2012 Guide price: £30m This huge four-bedroom apartment is one of Belgravia’s most prestigious addresses. Spanning the first and second floor, this is one of the most magnificent and grandest living spaces on the square. Contact savills.co.uk or 020 7581 5234
The first pioneer of modern architecture September 27, 2012 Charles Voysey is considered to be one of the first originators of British modern architecture. The English architect, textile and furniture designer created around fifty buildings, many of which sadly no longer stand today. A number of his houses have recently emerged on the market, creating a renewed interest in this somewhat forgotten figure. Voysey [...]
Holy Motors is an instant cult hit September 27, 2012 FILM HOLY MOTORS Cert 18 | ***** After 13 years without making a single feature film, Leos Carax returns with an insane, anxiety-dream of a movie. Holy Motors is spectacularly, joyously weird. It’s unashamedly high-concept, but there’s enough dark, clownish humour to prevent it from ever being boring or grandiloquent. Holy Motors is a day [...]