Mounting four storeys along with its Georgian neighbours in one of Clerkenwell’s most desirable locations, Britton Road is an energetic and celebrated example of post-modernism. It was developed by the architect Piers Gough, principal of CZWG, for Janet Avenue-Porter in 1987. It occupies a corner plot, still left vacant considering that the 2nd Planet War, with a standard elevation of fenestration in alignment with the neighbouring terrace. The windows, however, are overlaid with interlinking diamond frameworks above log lintels, producing, in distinction, a up to date lattice outcome. Entry is inside a gated courtyard supposed for off-road parking. The floor flooring opens to a hallway with a few bedrooms, two adjoining. These have use of an en-suite toilet and there is also individual shower room, utility place and a cleverly integrated kitchenette. A stone staircase spirals to the initial floor, exactly where the primary bedroom, with an en-suite rest room and a dressing space, extends in an arch. The next floor serves as the primary dwelling place, open up strategy with a birch plywood ceiling and massive windows loaded with the foliage of surrounding plane trees. Guiding curved partitions, echoing the stairs and courtyard wall is the kitchen, which opens on to a semi-round balcony on the south-going through elevation. Through the dining spot is a doorway to the external staircase, foremost to a decked roof terrace and a even more bedroom with an en-suite shower, which exists behind the monumental, triangular part of glazing obvious from the front.
How excellent would it be to personal these a attractive case in point of publish-fashionable architecture in these a outstanding location. For sale (£3,750,000) by means of The Modern day House.