So You Want To Buy… A Home With A View In Britain
The Sunday Business Post, 13th May 2007Want to look out your window to something spectacular? Choose from three British developments from the Irish property company Thornsett: one with seaside vista in Wales, another overlooking a castle and one more with views of St Paul’s Cathedral and the London skyline.
Swanswell Close, Broad Haven, Pembrokeshire
There are 36 two, three and four bedroom detached houses available in this scheme; prices start from £349.000 and there are great views over St Brides Bay. Features include garages, specially designed kitchens with integrated stainless steel appliances and walls painted in neutral colours.
Flooring is provided throughout, with carpet in the reception area, bedrooms, lounge and dining room and ceramic tiling in the conservatory and kitchen. Broad Haven is a seaside village located the minutes drive from Haverfordwest, which has a range of supermarkets, shops, a cinema and theatre.
Charterhouse Square, London
This scheme will comprise of 124 one, two and three-bedroom apartments. along with seven luxury penthouses close to the Barbican and the city when complete with the second phase of 23 apartments and three penthouses is due to go onto the market on May 12. Designed by Capital Architecture, features will include a central courtyard encircled with ground level shops, a concierge service, balconies and roof terraces. Interiors by Staffan Tollgard will include German designed kitchens with Bosch appliances and walnut floors. Prices start at £395,000 and details are available from www.charterhousethesq.com
North Quay, Pembroke
Views over Pembroke Castle and the Pembroke River will be on offer to buyers in this scheme of 20 one and two-bedroom apartments, which is due for completion in June. The developers are providing fully fitted kitchens with Stainless Steel appliances, contemporary bathrooms with power showers and a mix of carpet and woof-effect flooring. Each unit will have telephone/data points, satellite and access to a communal roof terrace on the first floor. Three of the apartments share a private communal garden and there is direct lift access from the parking area to the properties. Prices start at £175,000. Details from www.welshcollection.co.uk/northquay/