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A Luxury Collection of 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom Apartments A luxury collection of 2, 3 & 4 bedroom apartments Computer generated image is indicative only 2 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 3 LIVE LIFE YOUR WAY Close to the leafy open green spaces of Blackheath and Greenwich and only 10 minutes by train to London Bridge from Lewisham Station, Christopher Boone’s is exceptionally well connected. Set within a secure gated development and designed around your contemporary lifestyle, these stylish new homes have a quality specification. Your home will boast a generous sized, fitted kitchen with ample work surfaces and appliances – including dishwasher and washer/dryer – discretely tucked away. Bathrooms are tiled with chrome fixtures and bold, modern fittings. Generously sized windows and high ceilings ensure rooms are light and airy to enhance the open plan living area. All apartments have either a private balcony, terrace or a cosy garden to make the most of the British summer. 4 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 5 BLACKHEATH & LEWISHAM SO MUCH TO SEE & DO With picture postcard charm, Blackheath boutiques and bigger brands like M&S, Bookshop on the Heath. For a cultural Greenwich Park Brockley Market is one of London’s prettiest and most H&M and Sainsbury’s. Just outside the mix, Blackheath Halls offers everything welcoming neighbourhoods. Straddling, centre, the authentic Lewisham Market from classical music and opera to stand Lewisham and Greenwich, the area is well that opened in 1906, sells everything up comedy. connected and has everything you need from flowers to fabric and for delicious close at hand. artisan food and fresh produce the award From Lewisham its only 10 minutes winning Brockley Farmers’ Market is open to Greenwich on the DLR where you Christopher Boone’s is less than every Saturday, just 1.2 miles away. can enjoy the river and the beautiful 10 minutes walk from Lewisham High Greenwich Park, visit the famous Cutty Street with a vibrant mix of pubs and Montpelier Vale and Tranquil Vale, are Sark and Greenwich Market or check restaurants, along with a range of Blackheath’s main shopping streets with out the exhibitions at the National amenities such as banks, pharmacies a florist, baker, greengrocer, butcher Maritime Museum. and local shops. Here, you will find the and a mix of boutiques as well as one Lewisham Shopping Centre with niche of London’s oldest bookshops, the Blackheath Greenwich Market 6 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 7 PARKLIFE URBAN LIVING WITH A RURAL FEELING Blackheath has a distinct village feel with little boutiques, restaurants and bars, while traditional pubs look out onto the magnificent heath. The heath itself is the focal point of the area and provides a genuine sense of detachment from the bustle of the urban environment. It is a popular spot for kite flying, walking and other sporty pursuits, as well as the venue for an annual Bonfire Night firework display. Greenwich Park, with its majestic views across the river, is a wonderful place to walk and enjoy a picnic with friends and family. The Park is home to the Royal Observatory and the Prime Meridian, as well as having many lasting memories from the 2012 Olympic games. With all this parkland on your doorstep, it’s almost impossible to imagine you’re so close to the centre of London. Living here, you really do have the best of both worlds. GreenwichGreenwich Park with Park views with to Canary views Wharf to Canary Wharf 8 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 9 FEED YOUR SOUL DELICIOUS FOOD FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD Lewisham is a melting pot of cultures, making it an exciting place to tantalise your taste buds with flavours from all around the world. Here you will discover excellent markets with scrumptious street food and a wide variety of places to eat. Blackheath The Hare & Billet - Blackheath Lewisham Market - (est. 1906) Hand Made Food Cau Open 7 days a week this traditional market Great lunch spot serving a large range of Argentinian Steak House (Chain). sells fruit, veg and flowers – and on Sundays freshly cooked and very ‘Instagramable’ dishes. Try the Tapa De Cuadril. you can pick up toys and household goods. www.handmadefood.com www.caurestaurants.com Brockley Market Buenos Aires Café Locale Open Saturdays 10am-2pm. Meat centric Argentinian cuisine. Try Parrillada Mediterranean Cuisine – very popular Go for seasonal fare from South-East London Mixta Especial Mixed grill served on a lava stone. with locals. Try the Monkfish with the Italian producers and a great range of street food, like www.buenosairescafe.co.uk preserved lemons. Mike & Ollie’s flatbread Wraps. www.localeblackheath.com www.brockleymarket.com The Hare & Billet One of Blackheath’s favourite pubs and winner Bianco 43 Greenwich Market - (est. 1737) of ‘Time Out’ Love London Awards for best pub Italian Pizzeria – great for a midweek date This covered market boasts 120 stalls has a in Blackheath 2016. night. Try the Sicilliana Pizza. variety of antiques, collectables and crafts and www.hareandbillet.com www.bianco43.com you’ll also pick up some tasty food. www.greenwichmarketlondon.com Brockley Market Lewisham Market 10 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 11 LONDON IT’S ALL YOURS Lewisham is perfectly placed to reach all the wonder that London has to offer. The iconic world famous O2 Arena is just downstream from Greenwich with Canary Wharf and the prestigious Excel Centre a few stops north on the DLR across the River. Trains to London Bridge, Waterloo and Victoria will see you quickly into central London for the theatres of Shaftesbury Avenue, the trendy venues of Shoreditch and the restaurants of Covent Garden. You can shop till you drop along the King’s Road and Oxford Street or take in a bit of art at the Tate and National Gallery. 12 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 13 EDUCATION GROWING YOUNG MINDS Lewisham offers a wide range of educational opportunities for all ages. State Senior Schools St Ursula’s Convent School - An outstanding RC girls school 11-16. stursulas.com State Infant and Primary Schools Prendergast - Hilly Fields College - An outstanding comprehensive girls’ school. The Village Montessori Nursery - thevillagemontessori.com prendergast-school.com St Margaret’s Lee Primary School - Rated outstanding in 2014 by Ofsted Thomas Tallis School - A good mixed community school 11-18. stmargaretslee.lewisham.sch.uk thomastallisschool.com St Savior’s Catholic - A popular RC voluntary aided school Harris Academy Greenwich - An outstanding 11-18 co-ed school. stsaviours.lewisham.sch.uk harrisgreenwich.org.uk John Ball Primary School - One of the highest performing schools in Lewisham and England and rated outstanding. Universities johnball.lewisham.sch.uk Goldsmiths University - www.gold.ac.uk University of Greenwich - www.gre.ac.uk London South Bank University - www.lsbu.ac.uk Please see individual school admissions criteria on their websites. All information taken from the schools’ own websites and www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk 14 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 15 RAIL Lewisham Station is less than a mile away, offering quick, frequent Overground and DLR services to the centre of London. London Bridge is just 10 minutes away on the train and Canary Wharf only 15 minutes by DLR. ROADS Whether you’re on the bus, in the car or on your bike, Lewisham is a central road hub. The A2 and A20 both go through this part of London, linking you to the motorway network, Kent countryside, south coast and Channel Tunnel. There are numerous night buses running to Lewisham from Central London including the N21, N199, N89 and the N136 PLANES There is a swift, efficient DLR link to London City Airport in 36 minutes from Lewisham DLR station and you can reach Gatwick Airport in under an hour WELL CONNECTED via London Bridge. For Heathrow Airport your journey will take 65 minutes via Paddington on the Heathrow Express and Crossrail will offer a faster service from Canary Wharf in under 40 minutes when it is fully operational in Dec 2019. TRAINS, PLANES, BOATS AUTOMOBILES… What better way of commuting to the West End AND CABLE CAR on a summer’s morning than taking the boat from Greenwich Pier? CABLE CAR This must be one of the best connected locations on the planet – When you want to cross the river you could take a bridge or tunnel. with a huge choice of transport options. Or you could choose the Emirates Air Line with its spectacular views. No wonder more and more people are choosing this part of town. 16 CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S SITE-SALES.CO.UK 17 SPECIFICATION CHRISTOPHER BOONE’S GENERAL BATHROOM • Grey external front doors with chrome door number • Contemporary white sanitaryware and eyehole • Large format grey ceramic floor tiling with matching wall tiling • Smooth matt white painted walls and ceilings • Heated towel rail • Satin white square edged skirting • Mirrored storage cabinet • White internal doors with satin chrome polished ironmongery • White bath with glass curved shower screen • Wooden composite windows with painted • Grohe thermostatic bath/shower mixer with rain finish internally shower head • Light wood effect laminate flooring to kitchen, hallways and • Semi-countertop basin living areas • Chrome single lever mixer tap • Wool twist carpet to bedrooms • Back to wall WC with chrome pushplate and • Wardrobe with sliding door to master bedroom soft close seat • Premier and Secure by Design warranties • Letterboxes located in communal area ENSUITE • Rollerblinds to main windows • Contemporary white sanitaryware • Grey ceramic floor tiling with matching wall tiling KITCHEN • Heated
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