LIVING NEAR A HUB MAKES LIFE EASIER

Living near a hub or transportation centre is becoming increasingly desirable as life moves quicker and spare time becomes more of a luxury. The importance of being near an airport, a train station and bus routes means getting from place to place is less of a hassle and a time saver – sorely needed in today’s world.

Now it is possible to have it all: a home w ith flair and accessibility to every transport outlet – making short- or long-haul commuting an ease and one less thing to w orry about.

Notting Hill London, the private sales division of the Notting Hill Housing Group is offering a new collection of stylish, value-for-money contemporary homes perfect for everyday Londoners, particularly first-time buyers w anting to get on the property ladder. Purchasers w ho have family abroad visiting London regularly, or business travellers spending significant time in London or overseas w ill find a home near the airport to be a convenience and a pleasure.

Formerly occupied by the Wang computers building, 661 London Road has been demolished and regenerated to provide 62 private new ly built studios, one and tw o bedroom apartments within affordable housing apartments, designed by aw ard-w inning architects Munkenbeck & Marshall, situated on the fringes of Hounslow tow n centre in Islew orth near Heathrow Airport and the Piccadilly line.

Hounslow is currently undergoing a huge regeneration w ith the arrival of a shopping district, The Bleinhem Centre, w hich w ill transform the tow n centre w ith an array of shops, bars, restaurants and a new ASDA supermarket.

Peter Harris, Development Director of Notting Hill London comments: “661 London Road w ill provide w onderful homes for first-time buyers and convenient pied a terres for those needing frequent access to Heathrow , complementing the extensive regeneration of the area. Notting Hill London is focused on providing homes for everyday people and contributing to the enhancement of the area long-term.”

Rising to ten floors, 661 London Road offers remarkable view s across London and the Thames Valley from individual private balconies or the communal landscaped roof garden, the ‘sky gardens’. The building is a render-panelled cubist style w ith cantilevered timber decked balconies, expanse of glazing and covered terracing for the penthouses. 661 London Road w ill become a classic residential scheme and is arranged as tw o buildings joined by a glass link, surrounding a communal landscaped courtyard w hich features trees, shrubs and places for residents to sit and relax.

All apartments are light and airy and have been designed to maximise space. Studio flats offer a comfortable living space and feature a living room/bedroom, terrace bathroom and deep storage cupboards in the hall. Apartments feature a contemporary bathroom, bedroom w ith a built-in w ardrobe, open plan living room w ith space for a dining area, fully fitted kitchen and the added luxury of a private balcony or terrace providing view s of the inner courtyard or the surrounding area.

661 London Road is located in Islew orth close to the centre of Hounslow , providing easy access to the Hounslow High Street, offering a range of amenities and leisure facilities. With Chisw ick to the east, one of the capital’s most diverse boroughs comprising modern housing estates, quiet suburbs, green belt villages like Heston and bustling and fashionable cosmopolitan districts such as Chisw ick and the neighbouring tow ns of Tw ickenham and Richmond.

Hounslow is ideally positioned in London’s international gatew ay situated only 5.2 miles from Heathrow and benefiting Hounslow East Underground station on the Piccadilly line and Islew orth mainline station w hich operates South West trains service to central London Waterloo in 37 minutes. Hounslow is also close to the M4, M3 London’s Orbital M25 and M40, which allows easy access to the western parts of the country.

One-bedroom apartments at 661 London Road are priced from approximately £199,000. For more information, please visit the sales and marketing suite, call the selling agents Anthony James Manser on 020 8847 0488 or visit www.661londonroad.com.