Park 1
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Plot 7, The Mount
Comberton Hill
Barrow upon Soar

Private / Residential

The Park


The redevelopment of a former site of 3 bungalows and gardens in Brook Street, Syston, this scheme provided 24 contemporary apartments for sale. The challenge was to overcome planning concerns about the density of development, and of potential flood risk from the nearby brook, and in response KPW have provided an impressive development close to the heart of Syston. This £2.2M project provides private external spaces for all apartments in a scheme of 3 apartment blocks set within landscaped surroundings. Penthouse apartments have full height feature glazing to living spaces, and throughout maximum use is made of natural daylight.

Project on behalf of: Brookside (Syston) Ltd.
Contractor: Thomas Vale Construction.
Project summary: To create an impressive apartment development close to the heart of Syston, a thriving Leicestershire village, appealling to purchasers seeking quality
and style in a highly commutable location.
Value: £2.2m.
Special features: All properties with private external space. Full height feature glazing to penthouse apartments.
Challenges faced: Planning issues relating to development density and overlooking adjacent properties.
Outcome achieved: Stylish, contemporary building design enhances the outlook of the properties whilst ensuring the maximum use of natural daylight and respecting existing highly landscaped setting.