in the same year as the Bank of England was being founded, 1693, an enterprising builder was taming the pasture lands to the west of central London, and creating Kensington’s earliest square, Kensington Square, and in the process building for himself the largest house in the square, ballroom, wig rooms and all. this home remains a stunning property with innumerable original features, and obviously now grade II listed

it was a delight to rethink and transform this property into a comfortable, relaxed family home for a long standing client, adding all modern amenities and conveniences for a young family, whilst carefully respecting the simplicity of the pre-georgian architecture, and those enviously beautiful original features