The bake off take off…

The Great British Bake Off is once again gracing our screens again on 22^nd September meaning the baking craze that swept the nation during lock-down is set to continue.

The place where some might say the magic happens, we explore some spectacular kitchens from shaker-style to sleek, handle-less modern kitchens.

250 City Road by Berkeley

There’s plenty of space to cook up a storm in style at the showhome in the Regents Collection which features a sleek and modern kitchen, complete with dark matt cabinetry, offset by a light stone worktop.

• Located in the heart of Zone 1 and within easy reach of Old Street’s tech hub, as well as the City and fashionable Shoreditch, 250 City Road, designed by architects Foster + Partners, is an eclectic mixed-use development. It encompasses residential homes with office, retail and leisure space, together with a new four-star nhow hotel and two acres of Wi-Fi enabled landscaped gardens.
• Prices start from £880,000 for a one-bedroom apartment, £990,000 for a one-bedroom apartment in the Regents Collection and £2,900,000 for a two-bedroom penthouse. Call Berkeley on 020 3925 9905 or visit 250cityroad.co.uk

Trent Park by Berkeley

The shaker-style kitchens, complete with wooden panelling, in the houses at Trent Park are bright and spacious; the homes offer a range of colour schemes, from neutral greys and earthy tones to dark contrasting tones.

• The one, two and three-bedroom apartments and two, three, four and five-bedroom houses at Trent Park, Berkeley’s development in Enfield, North London, are set across a beautiful collection of refurbished and new homes in Trent Country Park.
• Priced from £565,000 for a one-bedroom apartment in Highfield House, and from £1,750,000 for a four-bedroom house at the King George Collection. Call Berkeley on 020 3797 8033 or visit trent-park.co.uk

Green Park Village by St Edward

The showhome at Green Park Village features an open-plan kitchen/dining area, complete with beautiful teal cabinetry and a breakfast bar.

• Green Park Village, St Edward’s tranquil modern village comprises a variety of homes – from modern one-bedroom apartments to four-bedroom, New England-inspired houses – in a beautiful lakeside setting. Just ten minutes’ drive from the centre of Reading, Berkshire.
• At Green Park Village prices start from £559,000 for a three-bedroom house and £292,000 for a one-bedroom apartment at Bankside Gardens. For more information call St Edward on 01183 218467 or visit greenparkvillage.co.uk

Hartland Village by St Edward

The beautiful open-plan kitchen, dining and living area in the showhome at Hartland Village means you can cook up a storm while entertaining guests or unwinding with the family.

• Hartland Village in Fleet is a rare opportunity to buy a St Edward home in an exciting new destination, just 34 minutes by train from London. It will comprise a stunning collection of new houses and apartments, intertwined with an abundance of green open space, a magnificent 70-acre country park and a new two-form primary school.
• Prices start from £318,500 for a two-bedroom apartment and £680,000 for a four-bedroom home. Call St Edward on 01252 758844 or visit hartlandvillage.co.uk.

Woodberry Down by Berkeley

There’s plenty of space in the show apartment at Willowbrook House to get baking; sleek grey cabinets are contrasted by black fixtures and fittings, giving this space a contemporary, modern feel.

• Woodberry Down in North London is a multi-award-winning, waterside regeneration scheme located moments from the lush greenery of Finsbury Park and from Manor House tube station.
• Prices from £550,000 for a one-bedroom apartment and £1,500,000 for a three-bedroom townhouse. Call Berkeley on 020 3944 7729 or visit www.woodberry-down.co.uk.