Properties of the week: flats in remarkable buildings
Featuring a penthouse in the BBC Television Centre complex and a converted mill on the banks of the River Trent
- 1. Apartment 14, Brewhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
- 2. Yew Tree & Lawn Apartment, Belford Hall, Belford
- 3. Television Centre, White City, W12
- 4. 4 Peel Mill, The Flour Mills, Burton-on-Trent
- 5. Flat 2, Crown Inn, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton
- 6. Apartment 12, Albury Park Mansion, Albury Park, Guildford
- 7. Green Walk, Tower Bridge SE1
- 8. The Garden Maisonette, The Circus, Bath
1. Apartment 14, Brewhouse, Royal William Yard, Plymouth
Devon: £575,000
This newly renovated and redecorated frontline waterfront apartment is one of the best in this Grade I building. The flat is fitted with five full-height windows, all with juliet balconies overlooking the yacht basin, the River Tamar and across the water to the Rame Peninsula. 2 beds, family bath, open-plan kitchen/double recep, entrance hall, utility, allocated parking bay within the courtyard of The Brewhouse.
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2. Yew Tree & Lawn Apartment, Belford Hall, Belford
Northumberland: £595,000
A well-appointed flat in this fine Grade I hall, set within protected parkland. The flat was formerly 2 apartments and could easily be sub-divided. Guest suite, 2 further beds, family bath, kitchen/breakfast room, 3 receps, hall, WC, 2 garages, parking, communal gardens.
3. Television Centre, White City, W12
London: £5.2m
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An incredible lateral penthouse apartment on the seventh floor of the famous BBC Television Centre complex. The flat benefits from porter services and a residents’ lobby (pictured), plus use of facilities including a cinema, gardens, spa and health club. 2 suites, terrace, 1 further bed, family bath, open-plan kitchen/double recep leading to the wraparound terrace, utility, WC.
4. 4 Peel Mill, The Flour Mills, Burton-on-Trent
Staffordshire: OIEO £300,000
Peel Mill is a conversion of a Grade II mill set in a stunning location on the banks of the River Trent. The building has been split into four homes including this characterful town house with accommodation set over four floors with a private balcony. Main suite, 2/3 further beds, family bath, kitchen/breakfast room, double recep with lovely views, basement, parking, communal gardens.
5. Flat 2, Crown Inn, Stalbridge, Sturminster Newton
Dorset: £240,000
This newly converted ground-floor flat incorporates the old skittle alley of the historic Crown Inn on the high street. 3 beds, 2 baths, kitchen, 1 recep, hall.
6. Apartment 12, Albury Park Mansion, Albury Park, Guildford
Surrey: £1.7m
A substantial second-floor apartment in this historic Grade II* mansion, remodelled by Pugin in the 19th century. 3 beds, 3 baths (2 en suite), 2 dressing rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, hall, 2 receps, cloakroom, garage, parking space, 5 acres of communal gardens.
7. Green Walk, Tower Bridge SE1
London: £875,000
A split-level apartment in the former Hartley’s Jam Factory close to London Bridge, Borough Market and the Southbank Centre. Set over the lower-ground and upper-ground floors, the flat has hardwood floors and exposed bricks. Main suite, 1 further bed, family bath, kitchen/dining room, double recep, private gated development, residents’ porter.
8. The Garden Maisonette, The Circus, Bath
Somerset: OIEO £1.55m
A rare opportunity to buy this ground and principal first-floor maisonette in a beautiful Grade I town house on the sought-after southwest quadrant of The Circus. This luxurious apartment has a wealth of period features and a full-length landscaped garden with pedestrian access to Gravel Walk and Royal Victoria Park. 2 suites, dressing room, kitchen/dining room with period fireplace and outlook across The Circus, recep with period marble fireplace and large bay window overlooking the private terrace and garden, communal garden.
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