London “By Seeing London, I Have Seen As Much of Life As the World Can Show.” - Samuel Johnson, 1773
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London “By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” - Samuel Johnson, 1773 Beautifully situated in the enviable borough of Westminster, the Residences offers luxury and bespoke design with overwhelming views of the City’s skyline without compromise. THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES Unrivalled location in the heart of Westminster Village Horse Guards Parade London Eye Westminster Abbey St James's Park Houses of Parliament EDGWARE ROAD London School of Economics and Political Science London Film School King's College Imperial College THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES London College of Communication Chelsea Physics Gardens N WORLD HERITAGE HISTORY FINEST BESPOKE APARTMENTS ExQuisIte Private SettingS “London is a modern Babylon.” - Benjamin Disraeli An historic building of IMPRESSIVE STATURE nestles in the heart of WESTMINSTER VILLAGE. Offering a collection of 14 EXQUISITE high-end residential LUXURY APARTMENTS THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES GREAT PETER STREET The distinguished history of Great Peter Street has witnessed the grandeur of London society over the last 300 years. 29 Great Peter Street has a long and illustrious history spanning several centuries. It was one of the streets that Charles Dickens has written about and named it as ‘the Devil’s acre’. However it has since become the epicentre of the British political establishment, situated as it is, literally a stone’s throw from the Houses of Parliament. Architecturally, the area in which Great Peter Street sits has quintessen- tially been described as ‘the essence of Old Westminster’. This exceptional location is surrounded by Grade II listed houses from the 1700s. The building itself is a homage to Georgian architecture and also it is prevalent in the area. Now set for a new future, Westminster Residences takes its place as a collection of private residences of distinction in this prime area of central London. Actual view from the residences the world famous scenery is in full view ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL THE SHARD WATERLOO BRIDGE THE LONDON EYE CHARING CROSS WESTMINSTER BRIDGE TRAFALGAR SQUARE 7 11 LAMBETH PALACE HORSE GUARDS PARADE 12 WATERLOO LAMBETH NORTH 10 8 THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT ST. JAMES’S PARK 9 5 WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER ABBEY 16 6 1 2 17 4 VICTORIA TOWER GARDENS SOUTH 13 HERON TOWER 3 OXO TOWER BIG BEN 15 14 SOUTH BANK THE MALL Westminster Residences is located about 200 metres southwest of the Parliament of the United Kingdom LONDON GLOBAL CAPITAL LONDON , A GREAT CAPITAL THAT HAS IT ALL The Westminster Residences is beautifully situated in the heart of London, surrounded by world famous attractions, iconic stores and Michelin star restaurants. Moreover, internationally renowned theatres, museums and galleries are right on your doorstep. Thanks to excellent transport connectivity and a fantastically central location, tarvelling to Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Mayfair and the West End of London from the Westminster Residences is most convenient and only takes a few minutes. “The best bribe which London offers to-day to the imagination, is, that, in such a vast variety of people and conditions, one can believe there is room for persons of romantic character to exist, and that the poet, the mystic, and the hero may hope to confront their counterparts.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson THETHE REGENT’SPARK REGENT'S PARK 30 SHOREDITCH 摄政公园 62 51 CLERKENWELL CULTURE EDUCATION PARK 50 45 1 Houses of Parliament 31 Westminster School 56 St James's Park 43 52 2 Big Ben 32 Chelsea College of Arts, 57 Green Park 44 University of the Arts 3 London Eye 58 Hyde Park 4 Tate Britain 33 Abbey College 59 Battersea Park FITZROVIA 16 BARBICAN 5 Buckingham Palace 34 Francis Holland School 60 Victoria Tower Gardens 48 47 46 49 42 6 National Gallery 35 The British Academy 61 Whitehall Gardens MARYLEBONE 24 7 10 Downing Street 36 London Film School 62 The Regent's Park PADDINGTON 75 38 40 69 8 Horse Guards Parade 37 Imperial College London 63 Archbishop's Park 39 17 25 9 Apollo Victoria Theatre 38 University of the Arts London 64 Vauxhall Park 27 15 COVENT GARDEN 19 36 10 Saatchi Gallery 39 London School of Economics 65 Kennington Park 18 70 and Political Science 11 Victoria and Albert Museum 67 68 MAYFAIR 20 21 12 Science Museum 40 Royal College of Surgeons SHOPPING 13 The Albert Memorial 41 King's College (St Thomas' HYDE PARK 66 6 23 Campus) 14 Kensington Palace 66 Jermyn Street 22 58 35 53 ST. JAMES'S 15 Marble Arch 42 London School of Business and 67 Bond Street 26 Finance 16 British Museum 68 Davies Street GREEN 14 8 74 PARK 61 17 St. Paul's Cathedral 43 SOAS University of London 69 Oxford Street 7 ST JAMES’S 3 18 London Transport Museum 44 University of London 70 Regent Street 57 PARK WATERLOO 13 56 SOUTHWARK 5 19 Royal Opera House 45 University College London KENSINGTON 2 31 1 20 Garrick Theatre 46 University of Westminster 28 FITNESS 37 54 21 London Coliseum 47 Queen's College London THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES 33 22 Hayward Gallery 48 Davies Laing and Dick College 71 Bannatyhe Health Club 11 63 41 12 BELGRAVIA 29 71 23 Tate Modern 49 West London College 72 Frey Fit 9 WESTMINSTER 72 60 55 LAMBETH 24 Heron Tower 50 London Business School 73 Pure Gym 73 74 71 25 30 St. Mary Axe 51 City University London 74 The Gym London 34 75 26 The Shard 52 Cass Business School 75 Oasis Sports Centre (with 32 Swimming Pool) 10 4 27 London Film Museum 53 King's College (Waterloo Campus) 28 The Royal Mews PIMLICO WALWORTH 29 Westminster Cathedral 54 London South Bank University VAUXHALL CHELSEA 30 Sadler's Wells Theatre 55 London College of Communica- tion 64 65 59 73 London is home to numerous internationally acclaimed cultural institutions such as Victoria & Albert WORLD Museum, the highly respected Royal Opera House and the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington. While galleries and museums such as the Tate Modern, the National Gallery and the British Museum are the most visited RENOWNED art galleries and museums in the world. These venues not only have stunning world-class collections, but also hold large exhibition regularly. It is intoxicating to stroll through them as if you were in the ocean of CULTURE art. St. Paul's Cathedral is a world-famous religious landmark, the fifth cathedral in the world and the first cathedral in the UK. As the representative of Baroque architecture, it is the second largest dome church in AND ART the world. Historically, there have been many influential ceremonies in St. Paul's Cathedral, such as the 1 wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, and the funeral of Prime Minister Churchill. Westminster Abbey has been the place where the British monarchs were commemorated or crowned since the era of England to the Commonwealth period. It was listed as a World Cultural Heritage in 1987. 2 1 Tate Modern 2 Westminster Abbey 3 Royal Albert Hall 4 Natural History Museum 3 4 world class education 2miles 12min Drive 1.4miles 8min Drive 2miles 12min Drive 1mile 2miles THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES Legends: UK G5 UNIVERSITIES FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY 1 1 1 Cambridge University 2 London Business School EDUCATION England continues to be privileged in offering further world renowned education at some of the best universi- ties such as Cambridge University and London Business School. Some of the capital’s top table league schools are within easy reach via the excellent transport links that encircle the Westminster Residences. 2 THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES 4 3 King’s College London 4 Imperial College London The Westminster Residences is beautifully connected in every sense, surrounded by world-renowned institutions within easy reach, including London School of Economics and Political Science, Imperial College London and King’s College London etc. Dozens of Nobel Prize winners and national leaders have studied here, such as Rabindranath Tagore and John F. Kennedy , who both enrolled here when they were younger. Whether culturally, politically or economically, London has consistently been home to the world’s greatest talents thanks to its outstanding educational system. Living here, your children will walk in the historic footsteps of these illustrious predecessors, enjoying the highest quality educa- tional resources combined with the esteemed high-end cultural atmosphere of the capital. 3 THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES exquisite luxury “London, thou art the flower of cities all! Gemme of all joy, jasper of jocunditie.” - William Dunbar EXQUISITE LUXURY SHOPPING Aside from globally acknowledged culture, education and art, London is acclaimed for its abundance of luxury shopping. The cobbled lanes of Marylebone Lane or paved walks of Bond Street present a spoilt choice of designers and couture boutiques at your doorstep. THE WESTMINSTER RESIDENCES FINEST GOURMET RESTAURANTS With almost 70 Michelin star restaurants in London, there is an overwhelming selection of gastro- nomical skills presented and mastered in this cosmopolitan city. With acclaimed chefs like Gordon Ramsay, Nobu Matsuhisa and Helene Darozze to name a few, the city never fails to impress culinary enthusiasts. excellent connectivity FITZROVIA EDGWARE ROAD PADDINGTON MARYLEBONE COVENT GARDEN LANCASTER COVENT GARDEN GATE QUEENSWAY Central Line MAYFAIR LEICESTER SQUARE ST. JAMES'S Jubilce Line ST JAMES’S PARK KENSINGTON e n Circle line i L WESTMINSTER a i r THE WESTMINSTER o RESIDENCES t c i BELGRAVIA V LAMBETH GLOUCESTER ROAD e in L ict Piceadilly Line Distr PIMLICO VAUXHALL WEST BROMPTON CHELSEA VAUXHALL FULHAM BROADWAY DISTRICT LINE SOUTH SLOANE VICTORIA ST JAMES’S EMBANKMENT CANNON MONUMENT (TRANSFER TO BANK) KENSINGTON SQUARE PARK WESTMINSTER STREET 8 MINS 5 MINS 3 MINS 1 MIN 3 MINS 8 MINS 9 MINS JUBILEE LINE BAKER BOND STREET GREEN PARK WATERLOO SOUTHWARK LONDON CANARY STREET WESTMINSTER BRIDGE WHARF 6 MINS 3 MINS 1 MIN 1 MIN 2 MINS 4 MINS 12 MINS TIMINGS ARE APPROXIMATION ONLY, SOURCE: WWW.TFL.GOV.UK ARRIVING AT LONDON’S 40 MINUTES WALK TO ST.