Properties of the week: stylish flats
Featuring underground parking, juliette balconies and unique courtyard gardens
- 1. 9 The Mansion, Balls Park, Hertford
- 2. Apartment 14, Brewhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
- 3. St. Vincent Place, New Town
- 4. Penthouse 12, The Waterside Apartments, West Bridgford, Nottingham
- 5. Apsley Road, Clifton, Bristol
- 6. 179 The Close, Salisbury
- 7. Flat 6-8, Hans Crescent, Knightsbridge SW1
- 8. The Circus, Bath
- 9. 11 Malpas House, Truro
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1. 9 The Mansion, Balls Park, Hertford
Hertfordshire: £835,000 leasehold
An elegant first-floor apartment in a Grade I country house, which is located in an exclusive gated development just 1.5 miles from the centre of Hertford. Main suite with dressing room and balcony, 1 further bed, family bath, recep hall, kitchen/dining room, drawing room with balcony, hallway, garage, allocated underground parking, communal formal gardens and access to 63 acres of managed parkland.
£835,000 leasehold; Strutt & Parker
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2. Apartment 14, Brewhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
Devon: £600,000 leasehold
This prime frontline flat is one of the best in this Grade I building; it has 5 juliette balconies directly overlooking the yacht basin, the River Tamar and across to the Rame Peninsular. 2 beds, family bath, hallway, open-plan kitchen/double recep, utility, parking.
£600,000 leasehold; Knight Frank
3. St. Vincent Place, New Town
Edinburgh: OIEO £1.85m
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An impressive contemporary penthouse in this popular AMA development, complete with direct lift access, secure underground parking and breathtaking views down to the Forth Estuary. The flat has its own private entrance from a pedestrianised lane. Main suite with terrace and dressing room, 2 further suites with terraces, 1 further terrace, kitchen, double recep, hall, cloakroom/WC, utility.
4. Penthouse 12, The Waterside Apartments, West Bridgford, Nottingham
Nottinghamshire: £795,000
A luxury duplex penthouse apartment within the award-winning Waterside Apartments development, on the banks of the River Trent. Main suite with juliette balcony overlooking the river, 2 further beds, family shower, open-plan kitchen/double recep, wrap-around terrace, utility, WC, cinema/media room, storage, undercroft parking.
5. Apsley Road, Clifton, Bristol
Somerset: £635,000 leasehold
A striking and spacious dual aspect garden apartment in this Victorian building, with a separate entrance and wrap-around views of the private gardens. Main suite, 1 further bed, family bath, bespoke kitchen, bay-fronted recep, 1 further recep with French doors leading onto the garden, office/study, office/store, porch, storage, well-established garden.
£635,000 leasehold; Knight Frank
6. 179 The Close, Salisbury
Wiltshire: £350,000
A ground-floor flat in the highly coveted Cathedral Close, with views over medieval buildings, communal grounds and the countryside beyond. Main bed, recep/bed 2, shower room, kitchen, 1 recep, hall, 3 acres of communal gardens running down to the River Avon, parking.
7. Flat 6-8, Hans Crescent, Knightsbridge SW1
London: £2.6m leasehold
This immaculate and elegantly interior-designed residence is a raised ground-floor apartment in a period building near Harrods department store. Main bed with Italian marble en-suite shower, 1 further suite to the rear, kitchen/recep with three-metre-high ceiling, oak herringbone wood flooring and Lutron lighting.
£2.6m leasehold; Alexander Millett
8. The Circus, Bath
Somerset: £975,000 leasehold
This unique courtyard garden maisonette occupies the lower two floors of a Grade I town house within the iconic Circus, designed by John Wood, the Elder. 3 beds, family bath, shower, kitchen/breakfast room with Aga, recep hall, 1 further recep with open fire, study, private courtyard garden, 3 vaults (1 with laundry room).
9. 11 Malpas House, Truro
Cornwall: £550,000
A penthouse in an apartment complex on the Malpas estuary in the city centre. Main bed, office/bed 2 with en-suite shower, 1 further shower, open-plan kitchen/recep, 2 riverside balconies, parking, lift, communal roof terrace and slipway.
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