Christmas In Central

With Black Friday approaching before the festivities of Christmas, shopping is on everyone’s mind. For our central London interested audience looking to indulge in some of the best luxury homes just minutes from high-end fashion boutiques is tempting to say the least. We take a look at a selection of luxury homes on the doorstop of some of the finest shopping areas London has to offer.

Clarges Mayfair

Developer: British Land

Sales: Knight Frank on +44 (0) 20 7861 5321 or Wetherall on +44 (0) 20 7529 5566

Clarges Mayfair is the landmark development by British Land in the heart of London’s Mayfair and features 34 premium residences. In the heart of Mayfair, Clarges Mayfair is just minutes from Bond Street and has access to a selection of the world’s finest stores including, Gucci, Prada, Cartier and Hermes. Additionally, Mayfair is home to some of the best hotels that offer decadent Christmas afternoon teas, such as The Ritz, Browns Hotel and Claridge’s.

Sophie Ashby designed penthouse at The Floral Court Collection

Price: £20,000,000

Tel: +44 (0)20 73951350

Spread across nearly 5,000 square feet, the penthouse has a strong sense of understated luxury, craftsmanship and features bespoke furniture by British artisans, commissions from British artists as well as four private terraces offering striking views of famous London landmarks including The Houses of Parliament and The London Eye. The Floral Court Collection is in close proximity to Covent Garden which is renowned for its luxury fashion and beauty stores such as Tiffany & Co., Mulberry and Chanel, perfect for finding a special Christmas gift.

101 on Cleveland, Fitzrovia

Developer:  Art-Invest Real Estate and Dukelease

101 on Cleveland is a brand new luxury residential-led development by Art-Invest Real Estate and Dukelease, and will comprise 88 apartments, alongside first-class residents’ facilities including a gym, sauna, screening room, dining room and lounge. 101 on Cleveland benefits from close proximity to Oxford Street, which has some of the best stores for Christmas shopping including Selfridges to John Lewis.

White City Living

Developer: St James

Prices: £725,000

Sales Enquiries: 020 3811 2197

Situated in a prime Zone 2 location, White City Living is set to become the heart of the Capital’s brightest new neighbourhood. Once complete, White City Living will generate over 1,800 homes set within a five-acre public park with water features and seasonal gardens. White City Living is located next to Westfield London, the largest mall in Europe, which perfect for Christmas shopping. Residents of White City Living can access Westfield directly via a series of arches.

Prince of Wales Drive, St William

Pricing: from £ 700,000

Sales Enquiries: 020 3053 6901

Prince of Wales Drive is transforming a five-acre former gasworks site next to Battersea Park into a thriving new community of 955 homes, surrounded by 2.5 acres of green open space. Moments from Chelsea Bridge, Prince of Wales Drive has easy access to luxury stores along the King's Road, stocked with the latest London winter trends, perfect for Christmas shopping.

Kings Road Park

Developer: Berkeley Group, St William

Prices: From £655,000

Tel: 020 3004 4112

Launched in September, King’s Road Park, is a brand-new development by St William. The scheme will be the last project of its scale within the Fulham Riverside Regeneration Area and south-west London. The development will deliver over 1,800 homes set within six-acres of open space, including a park, square and residents’ garden. King’s Road Park will also deliver world-class residents’ facilities and 100,000 sq. ft. of commercial space – creating a new sustainable neighbourhood. Kings Road Park is located just 60 metres from famous shopping street The King’s Road, where even Kate Middleton has been known to do her Christmas shopping.