Churchill Gardens Apartments, Pimlico, SW1 from Asking price £100,000
Description
Churchill Gardens is a development of 1600 homes built across a staggering 32 separate houses, making it the largest housing estate in Westminster. Fantastically located, the development sits just off the River Thames and nearby to the stunning Ranelagh Gardens and Pimlico Garden & Shrubbery. Renowned for its social diversity, Churchill Gardens was part of the innovative County of London Plan, a scheme which sought to remedy many of the pre-war issues surrounding residential development. As such, Churchill Gardens was for a time regarded as a model for many subsequent housing projects and its successful architecture has surely contributed to its thriving sense of community.
Churchill Gardens is a development of 1600 homes built across a staggering 32 separate houses, making it the largest housing estate in Westminster. Fantastically located, the development sits just off the River Thames and nearby to the stunning Ranelagh Gardens and Pimlico Garden & Shrubbery. Renowned for its social diversity, Churchill Gardens was part of the innovative County of London Plan, a scheme which sought to remedy many of the pre-war issues surrounding residential development.
As such, Churchill Gardens was for a time regarded as a model for many subsequent housing projects and its successful architecture has surely contributed to its thriving sense of community.
Churchill Gardens was constructed between 1946 and 1962 replacing Victorian terraced homes damaged in the Blitz.
The development is noted for a rare and very early example of district heating in the UK using hot water from the now-disused Battersea Power Station.
Chuchill Gardens was designated a conservation area in 1990.
The area is perfectly located, for both transport links and local facilities and represents a fantastic buy-to-let opportunity for many astute investors. The immediate area around Churchill Gardens has a real community feel, thanks to its wide array of shops and facilities including pubs, schools, restaurants, fitness clubs art galleries.
Apartments in Churchill Gardens range from smart studios all the way up to impressive 3 bedroom houses in Paxton Terrace, some boasting direct river views.
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