Apartment 13
A three bedroom second floor apartment.
67 Tufton Street
Tucked away, down an elegant street in one of London’s most prestigious quarters, this stylish development is the epitome of quintessential British charm. Comprised of nineteen spacious apartments and three duplex penthouses, this is the benchmark for 21st century luxury living in the heart of the city.
The Apartments
Referencing the building’s historic location and the grand architectural features of old Westminster, dark herringbone flooring and light sumptuous carpets have been used throughout the principal rooms. The abundance of natural light from the well-proportioned windows creates a feeling of comfort and harmony to the interior spaces. The common areas feature a dramatic curved staircase, dark timber panelling and ceramic tiles with an ornate pattern motif, creating an elegant and spacious impression.
Bathroom interiors combine tradition and modernity, with full high porcelain tiles creating a sophisticated backdrop to stylish European fixtures and fittings. In the kitchens, quartz stone counters sit next to stainless steel ovens, resulting in a clean and stylish finish. These opulent homes have been designed as the perfect retreat from the bustle of London life, offering stylish and luxurious comfort whilst paying homage to the rich history of the area.
Location
In recent years, Westminster has evolved from London’s parliamentary quarter into one of the city’s most vibrant areas. Creative businesses have moved in, fashionable restaurants have flourished and a wealth of stylish independent boutiques have made it their home.
Dynamic and truly multicultural, London is one of the world’s leading ‘global cities’ and remains an international capital of culture, music, education, fashion, politics, finance and trade. The city epitomises the modern day metropolis with its diverse mix of people and cultures set against a historic backdrop. This cultural melting pot is reflected in London’s diverse gastronomy, with the city home to some of the world’s top restaurants, 64 of which have a Michelin Star.
Transport
As the political and cultural heart of London, Westminster showcases the best of London’s transport network. 67 Tufton Street occupies a prime location with a plethora of local transport options. Locals can choose to travel by Underground from several nearby tube stations, take the Thames Clipper boat along the river, catch a train south from Waterloo, or board a multitude of buses in all directions.
Accessing mainland Europe could not be easier. Commuters can board the Eurostar from the recently renovated St Pancras station and arrive in Paris in just over two hours. For travel further afield, Heathrow and Gatwick airports are easily accessed by train from Paddington and Victoria stations, or by taxi in approximately one hour. City Airport is only 30 minutes by taxi, and Stansted and Luton are an hour by train from Liverpool Street and St Pancras respectively.
Education
London is home to some of the most celebrated educational establishments in the world, with Westminster perfectly positioned right in the heart of UK academic heritage. Westminster School is located behind Tufton Street and is one of Britain’s leading independent schools with the highest Oxford and Cambridge acceptance rates of any secondary school in Britain.
In terms of higher education, the London School of Economics (lse) is among the world’s most selective universities and has its main campus in Holborn which is only 15 minutes by tube. Imperial College also regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in the world for the sciences and mathematics is only 25 minutes by tube.
Architecture
epr Architects set out with a clear vision for the development of 67 Tufton Street that is hinged on retaining the finer features of a historic building, whilst sensitively integrating stylish, modern luxury and quintessential British craftsmanship. The concept internally, is to create a seamless transition between old and new, borrowing from both the building’s Queen Anne decorative heritage and the Art Deco period with elegance and subtlety.
Quality is paramount and lighting is juxtaposed with elegant dark wood herringbone flooring and high polished copper clad lifts. The building’s common areas are especially generous, with a grand reception area and dramatic sweeping staircase featuring an intricately tiled floor, and coffered ceilings mimic the historical cornicing. 67 Tufton Street demonstrates epr’s ability to sympathetically restore a historic building, capturing the architectural heritage and creating a luxurious London home that will appeal to the discerning buyer.
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