th century building re-designed by Lutyens in 1911, a two-year transformation costing £30m-£40m is taking place to turn the near-derelict 30,000 sq ft townhouse, which was last used as offices, into a 12-bedroom house designed to attract the capital’s wealthiest tenants.
Designer Martin Kemp – whose portfolio includes some of London’s and New York’s most expensive penthouses, plus billionaires’ super-yachts and private jets - is in charge of interiors. “When I told him it was a rental property, his face fell as he thought he would have to de-spec it,” laughs Dean Main, founder of the property’s developers, Henigman.
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