Luxury real estate: spoilt for choice in London

A round up of 15 breathtakingly beautiful properties in London, which could well be your second home

Sky Garden at One Blackfriars, London
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As reported in Luxury magazine, luxury real estate in London continues to attract buyers from the Middle East. Here are 15 of the city's most desirable homes

Property: One Tower Bridge

Description: A fashion-inspired development with of 376 one, two and three-bedroom apartments, with a show home that takes its design inspiration from British brands Burberry, Alexander McQueen and Paul Smith.

Area: Tower Bridge Road

Developer: Berkeley Homes

Price: From £3.65 million (Dh17.6 million) for a two-bedroom apartment

Cambridge 1.09 Balcony
Balcony at One Tower Bridge

Property: Paddington Gardens

Description: 335 homes across four towers plus offices, restaurants, a retail space, a primary school and an upcoming 340-room hotel

Area: Paddington, Central London

Developer and agent: Meritas Real Estate, and Strutt & Parker and CBRE

Price: From £825,000 (Dh4 million)

Living room at Paddington Waterside
Living room at Paddington Waterside

Property: The Broadway

Description: An opulent mixed-use development with luxury residential, commercial and retail spaces. Home seekers can choose from between one- and five-bedroom homes, across six buildings.

Area: Westminster

Developer: Northacre and Abu Dhabi Financial Group

Price: On application

Lobby at The Broadway
Lobby at The Broadway

Property: Chelsea Island

Description: 89 one, two, three and four bedroom apartments and penthouses with private rooftop gardens

Area: Chelsea, West London

Developer and agent: Hadley Property Group

Price: From £935,000 (Dh4.5 million)

Rooftop garden at Chelsea Island
Rooftop garden at Chelsea Island

Property: Lincoln Square

Description: A selection of studio, one, two, three and four bedroom apartments including two penthouses with expansive terraces

Area: Lincoln's Inn Fields, Central London

Developer and agent: Lodha UK; and Knight Frank and CBRE

Price: From £990,000 (Dh4.8 million)

Living area at Lincoln Square
Living area at Lincoln Square

Property: Lillie Square

Description: 808 homes with one, two and three bedrooms, and an 18,000-square-foot Residents' Clubhouse

Area: Earl's Court, West London

Developer: Capco & KFI

Price: From £775,000 (Dh3.7 million)

Clubhouse entrance at Lillie Square
Clubhouse entrance at Lillie Square

Property: Centre Point

Description: 82 apartments with one, two and three bedrooms, in the tallest residential building in London's West End.

Area: West End

Developer and agent: Almacantar; and Knight Frank

Price: From £1.825 million (Dh8.8 million)

Bedroom at Centre Point
Bedroom at Centre Point

Property: One Blackfriars

Description: 274 homes, a boutique hotel, landscaped piazza and 24-hour concierge services through Harrods Estates

Area: Southbank

Developer: St George, Berkeley Group

Price: From £1.3 million to £14 million (From Dh6.3 million to Dh67.5 million)

Swimming pool at One Blackfriars
Swimming pool at One Blackfriars

Property: Principal Tower

Description: The 50-storey tower will house 301 apartments, a bespoke residents' gym, spa, screening room, lap pool and 24-hour concierge.

Area: Shoreditch, East London

Developers: Brookfield Property Partners, Concord Pacific and W1 Developments

Price: From £960,000 (Dh4.6 million) for a one-bedroom home

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View from a Principal Tower apartment

Property: Chiltern Place

Description: A 16-storey tower with 55 and a four-bedroom townhouse, with interiors by Tomasz Starzewski.

Area: Marylebone, Central London

Developer and agent: Ronson Capital Partners; and Knight Frank and Savills

Price: From 1.95 million (Dh9.4 million) for a one-bedroom apartment

Tomasz Starzewski interiors at Chiltern Place
Tomasz Starzewski interiors at Chiltern Place

Property: Clarges Mayfair

Description: 34 premium residences, designed in keeping with the Piccadilly area's craftsmanship traditions.

Area: Mayfair, Central London

Developer: British Land

Price: On application

Dressing room at a Clarges Mayfair apartment
Dressing room at a Clarges Mayfair apartment

Property: Four Seasons Private Residences

Description: The first independently managed residential Four Seasons property, with 37 apartments in three, four and five-bedroom formats.

Area: Twenty Grosvenor Square, Mayfair

Developer and agent: Finchatton; and Knight Frank

Price: From £17.5 million to £35 million (From Dh85 million to Dh169 million)

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Mayfair is home to some of the most expensive properties in Britain. Four Seasons Private Residences

Property: One Crown Place

Description: One, two and three-bedroom apartments across two terracotta-clad towers, plus a lounge, cinema room, treatment room and shared terrace.

Area: Shoreditch, East London

Developer and agent: AlloyMtd Group; and CBRE

Price: From £865,000 to £2.4 million (From Dh4.2 million to Dh11.5 million)

Bathroom at One Crown Place
Bathroom at One Crown Place

Property: Highgate mansion

Description: Six-bedroom standalone villa with 10,000 square feet of living space, red brich façade, and a pool, home cinema and gym.

Area: Bishopswood Road, Highgate

Developer and agent: Savills Hampstead and Glentree International.

Price: £10 million (Dh48 million)

Bishopswood Road, Highgate
Indoor pool at Highgate mansion

Property: Standalone Kensington apartment

Description: A one-bedroom apartment located on the first floor of a Victorian townhouse, with a Juliet balcony.

Area: Queen's Gate, Kensington

Developer: Harrods Estates

Price: £4.5 million (Dh22 million)

Terrace at Queen's Gate.
Balcony at Queen's Gate apartment

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