In the UK, we love heritage properties, and we want to preserve their beauty and character for future generations.
However, the reality of occupying a Grade I or Grade II listed, historic or period building may be far from glamorous. Noise from busy roads, draughts, and rising heating costs in winter are challenges that make life uncomfortable.
Designed by Thomas Cundy III in the 1860s as an elegant home, the property has seen many uses over the decades. Owners Grosvenor Estates Belgravia are now redeveloping the property as a high-specification workspace with restored period features.