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October 2010
Octagon have successfully secured the beautiful 19 acre Kingswood Warren Estate, in Surrey, complete with stunning centrepiece period mansion. This was the former home to various titled squires, a Victorian MP, Thomas Alcock, as well as having a short-lived life as a girls
Construction is already underway to create fourteen exclusive 4/5 bedroom luxury houses, all with classical detailing in keeping with this historic site, They are being built in discreet clusters, surrounded by hundreds of existing specimen trees, which are still flourishing within the estate grounds. The first homes are scheduled for completion in early Spring 2012.
The old mansion, a Victorian Gothic masterpiece with flamboyant stone detailing, mullions and oak panelled interiors, is undergoing a sensitive renovation and conversion into 8 spacious apartments. The original carved staircase, exquisite stained glass windows, marble and oak fireplaces, along with a number of ornate plasterwork ceilings, will be carefully cleaned and repaired, providing impressive surrounds for the fortunate mansion residents.
The communal grounds, which feature a sunken garden, verdant shrubberies and woodland walks, will be restored to their original magnificence by Octagon’s consultant landscape architects.
For more information call Octagon on 020 8481 7500.
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