XY AIR XY AIR XY AIR 3 XY AIR THE VIEW Image taken from XY Air terrace, 16th floor XY AIR 3 XY AIR 6 XY AIR 5 THE TOWER Computer generated image of XY Air XY AIR. BREATHE Welcome to design-led living for King’s Cross. XY Air is the jewel in the crown of the XY development – a perfect embodiment of the elegance and boldness of the revitalised King’s Cross. Set within the largest regeneration project in Europe, this commanding modernist tower boasts contemporary, light-flooded interiors and breathtaking cityscape panoramas from spacious private terraces. Room to breathe above the city, an oasis in this thriving neighbourhood. XY AIR 7 THE VIEW IS EVER CHANGING Enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views over London at XY Air. This dramatic backdrop is a constant reminder of the momentum and vibrancy just outside your door. Welcome home. Within XY Air’s commanding architecture you’ll find 94 design-led apartments, all finished flawlessly and each with breathtaking views from a generous private terrace. THE TERRACE Computer generated image of an XY Air apartment XY AIR 9 THE INTERIOR Computer generated image of an XY Air apartment XY AIR 11 ICONIC KING’S CROSS LIVING XY Air makes a bold statement. With its striking lines and beautifully functioning finishes, XY Air celebrates the work of one of modernist architecture’s greats. Taking inspiration from Le Corbusier, XY Air’s strong, linear façade houses a series of private terraces – your own space to breathe above the pace and vitality of King’s Cross. Inside, expansive windows frame breathtaking cityscape views and create living spaces drenched in natural light. This is apartment living reimagined for King’s Cross. XY AIR Computer generated image of the XY Air tower XY AIR 13 REGENT UAL & CENTRAL RENAISSANCE BRITISH FRANCIS CRICK BATTERSEA THE CITY THE SHARD ST PANCRAS QUARTER ST MARTINS HOTEL LIBRARY INSTITUTE POWER STATION GRANARY KING’S CROSS LONDON EYE SQUARE COVENT GARDEN KING’S CROSS REGENERATION ZONE / 50 new buildings / 2,000 new homes / 20 new streets / 10 new public squares / 500,000 sq ft retail space / 45,000 people will live, work and study in the area AERIAL Computer generated aerial image of XY and the surrounding area XY AIR 15 NEW & IMPROVED MAIDEN LANE The development of the Maiden Lane estate will reinvigorate one of London’s great modernist housing schemes. Built in the1970s, the estate is a significant piece of British architecture. Designed by Benson and Forsyth, it was part of a visionary master plan to create a thriving new community. XY apartments will complement the classic design and bring major improvements to the public space and local area. THE DEVELOPMENT Computer generated image of XY exterior XY AIR 17 IMAGES (far left) Granary Square (left) Camden Market THE CHANGING FACE OF KING’S CROSS & CAMDEN The transformation of King’s Cross has been phenomenal. Likewise Camden, known for its edgy market and music scene, is being revamped by an injection of public and private money. In recent years both have established themselves among London’s most sought after addresses. KING’S CROSS CAMDEN TOWN With a spectacular new art school at its heart, Camden’s world famous market and music scene numerous exciting residential and commercial have established it among London’s most iconic developments and even its own post code, the destinations. Over the years the numerous pubs King’s Cross regeneration area is colossal. It has and venues have played host to rock legends such altered this transport and industrial district almost as Pink Floyd, Jimmy Hendrix and the Doors. beyond recognition. There’s a thriving arts and cultural scene, busy nightlife and real sense of Recently, more and more quality independent “ THE KING’S CROSS PROJECT IS THE LARGEST AREA community among the 45,000 people who live, restaurants, cafés and big brands have started work or study here. to arrive. These new additions have broadened OF URBAN REDEVELOPMENT IN EUROPE AND IT WILL the shopping, food and hospitality offer, and INCLUDE THE LARGEST NEW STREET IN LONDON SINCE Improvement continues apace, but not at the complement the colourful selection of existing KINGSWAY IN 1904; THE LARGEST PUBLIC SQUARE expense of history – the wonderfully restored stalls and stores. Camden remains as cool as ever SINCE TRAFALGAR SQUARE IN 1845.” granary buildings are testament to this. and very much in touch with its history. RICHARD GODWIN, EVENING STANDARD MAGAZINE HIGHBURY & ST PA ISLINGTON UL’S ROAD NXY AIR AD 19 T RO RKE CALEDONIAN Y MA ROAD O AD R O R K RY E W W CAMDEN ROAD RE A B Y U C L CALEDONIAN ROAD P A I V & BARNSBURY P N E E O D R R N A C P B H O AL O S U K R AGAR GROVE T R F CAMDEN O A Y R R D M L R A ROAD E O R WN R O O E A R O O X T D A C E T A D S A D S H E L E IS D T O N ESSEX ROAD N E I K A KING’S CROSS TO EVERYWHERE JUBILEE OUTDOOR N EDUCATION CENTRE R S O CAMDEN TOWN T A C P A A OUTDOOR D King’s Cross and St Pancras stations form London’s major N KINGS CROSS C M C SPORTS PITCH A D R ACADEMY transport hub. From here you have myriad options for local, M E A LEWIS CARROLL D N S PLATFORM E S W LIBRARY national and international travel. N T THEATRE ST PANCRAS A RE H Y C HOSPITAL A I Y G ET Six tube lines give access to all corners of London. ManyN local buses pick up and drop off H O O S CENTRAL R N K at King’s Cross, while intercity and international trains run up and down the country and T B ST MARTINS COPENHAGEN R W U E PRIMARY SCHOOL into Europe. Let’s not forget travelling on foot or by bike. ManyR of the capital’s commercial E GRANARY SQUARE A Y Y T centres and places of interest are within a short cycle or a slightlyR longer walk. O A D MORNINGTON PA KEY CRESCENT NC 5 PANCRAS SQ R A LEISURE CENTRE S SCHOOL R AND LIBRARY O REGENT A BY TUBE BY BIKE D ST PANCRAS LIBRARY/MUSEUM HIGH SCHOOL Farringdon 4 mins Farringdon 7 mins ANGEL EDITH NEVILLE WINTON ENTERTAINMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY Oxford Circus 4 mins Camden Town 9 mins KING’S CROSS SCHOOL COMMUNITY & LEISURE E Baker Street 5 mins Baker Street 10 mins VE D E ROA NVILL ENTO HOXTON R P Camden Town 5 mins Caledonian Rd 10 mins HOSPITAL S C I H T O Y Old Street R 5 mins Old Street 10 mins L O G AD T THE SHAW THE BRITISH O S Bank S 8 mins Kentish Town 11 mins S TR THEATRE LIBRARY W H E E O F E ARGYLE Victoria L 8 mins Liverpool Street 15 mins R A L EUSTON T E PRIMARY SCHOOL R R R O D Liverpool Street 10 mins Moorgate 15 mins I A I T N D C G D D Stratford 15 mins H A O O BY EUROSTAR H R N N I STO R G EU OA ON FOOT Paris 136 mins H E G D S LAC R P T CK A Brussels 120 mins STO Y Caledonian Rd 10 mins GR R TAVI S E E EUSTON SQUARE I A E N King’s Cross 12 mins T T N CROSSRAIL (COMPLETES 2018) EA R S O Camden Town 14 mins TE A Canary Wharf 8 mins RN D Kentish Town 17 mins OLD STREET ST Paddington 8 mins RE WARREN STREET C E I T T G BY BUS Y GREAT PORTLAND RUSSELL SQUARE A OW L R SHOREDITCH D STREET O ER Farringdon OAD 15 minsE HIGH STREET TOT ELL R A REGENT’S ENW R K D CLER S ST PARK T Camden Town 18 minsG P R E A OR N EE T Old Street 22 minsE H T A T M S L T A Baker Street 23 mins GOODGE STREET C R N O E D U E Kentish Town 29 mins R T PL E T T FARRINGDON BARBICAN T A EE R Oxford Circus 32 mins A C R O G E T A S S D ER Liverpool Street 33 mins P O TIM R H S MO T MOORGATE I E LIVERPOOL STREET E B R HO T LB S CHANCERY LANE ORN BEECH STREET T ORD TREE W OXF HOLBORN ORE S NE WIGM TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD Tube times are calculated from King’s Cross station. Source: tfl.gov.uk Proposed crossrail times are calculated from Farringdon station. Source: crossrail.co.uk. Eurostar times are calculated from King’s Cross station. Source: eurostar.com. Source: google.com ET STRE OXFORD OXFORD CIRCUS ST PAUL’S XY AIR 21 DRINKING AND DINING Formal or casual, beers or cocktails, business or pleasure. Whatever you fancy, there is so much on the menu when it comes to eating out in King’s Cross and Camden. Here’s a few of our favourite restaurants and bars to give you a taster. PLUM AND SPILT MILK GNH BAR Chef Mark Sargent creates simple, classic British food Also in the Great Northern Hotel, the GNH bar from top quality ingredients. It’s all dished up in the is perfect for posh cocktails and a spot of continental elegant setting of the Great Northern Hotel.