Unique Property Company. As its name suggests, unusual dwellings are the agency’s bread and butter. Last month it completed the sale of a vast Victorian villa on the cliffside in Hastings, complete with smuggler’s caves and an orangery where Captain Cook was rumoured to have housed exotic plants en route to Kew Gardens.
Its listings include a former school chapel in Tonbridge and a historic coach house in Berkshire.So, what extra-factor does a property need to make it on to its books? “There’s no written checklist, it’s more you feel it in your bones,” explains Madelaine Cooper, an area partner for the agency.
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