British Vogue - 10.2019

PHOTOGRAPH: ALEX WINSHIP PHOTOGRAPHY

LONDON CALLING

Having spent a long career as head

of London residential sales and

lettings at Strutt & Parker, highly

respected Charlie Willis has set up

his own independent consultancy

business. Using his wealth of

experience and extensive contacts,

he helps clients to buy, sell and

transact on properties in and around

the capital. For more information, visit

http://www.charliewillis.london

NOTEBOOK

A monthly round-up of property news,

at home and abroad

BY ROSEMARY BROOKE

BRITAIN PROPERTY

ICONIC ADDRESS

One of London’s midcentury landmarks,

Centre Point is being redeveloped to

create a collection of luxurious

apartments, with all the services of a

five-star hotel. Conran and Partners has

redesigned the interiors, which are full

of captivating details, and include a

private meeting/dining room and lounge

(pictured) for residents and their guests.

There’s also a new 30-metre swimming

pool – one of the longest in the city.

For more information, visit

http://www.centrepointresidences.co.uk

SCHOOL OF STYLE

This elegant Edwardian

building on Chelsea’s

Hortensia Road was

originally a school, but

the old music rooms and

art studios have been

transformed into stylish

new apartments, some

with a private garden or

courtyard. With excellent

proportions and

characterful windows,

The Sloane Building

comes top of its class.

From £3.65 million.

For more information, visit

http://www.sloanebuilding.com

PRIME LOCATION

The red-brick façade of Park Mansions

has been a part of the Knightsbridge

landscape since it was built in 1897 –

this historic building is right in the heart

of the shopping district, a stone’s throw

from Harrods. Now refurbished to the

height of contemporary comfort, a

selection of these prime pieds-à-terre

are available to buy or rent through

Harrods Estates. From £2.75 million.

For more information, visit

http://www.harrodsestates.com

MALLORCAN MAGIC

Sitting in one of the prettiest spots in the Balearic Islands, this five-

bedroom villa is located in the Mondrago Natural Park in Mallorca,

close to a pristine sandy beach. At 425 square metres, Villa Mondrago

is a modern homage to the region’s vernacular architecture. With

three terraces, a garden and a pool, there are plenty of spots to sit and

admire the coastal views. €3.98 million.

For more information, visit http://www.athenaadvisers.com

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