Northacre has been featured in most of the UK's national newspaper business and property supplements as well as numerous property, lifestyle and interiors publications. A short selection of recent coverage is featured here:
ES Magazine | 30 July 2010
"The apartments combine lavish modern living with Victorian style."
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Bricks & Mortar | 2 July 2010
"Irresistibly glamorous despite the price tag"
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Sunday Times Home | 20 June 2010
"This is for people who want to buy a piece of historic London."
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Financial Times | 13 April 2010
"There is a lot of interest among mainland Chinese, who are going to play more of a part in central London"
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Lifestyles - China | 01 November 2009
"Northacre Plc.has committed itself to the renovation of London's classic architecture without destroying the capital's rich architectural landscape through the ingenious use of 'facadism'...Northacre are transforming 192,000 square feet of prime real estate in the heart of London into 77 spectacular lateral and duplex apartments as well as two complete town houses with private entrances".
"Given the exclusive location, one could only expect it to be matched and even exceeded by the apartments themselves and Northacre is unlikely to disappoint the discerning buyer."
Premier Construction | 01 November 2009
"In a complex feat of engineering, the entire facade of The Lancasters, a grand terrace of 15 French Renaissance style ambassadorial residences, constructed between 1856 and 1865, will be restored to its former glory".
"The grandeur of The Lancasters will be re-evoked in line with Northacre's principle to revive and rejuvenate beautiful buildings to their former glory with unstinting attention to detail. Northacre's experienced team of master craftsmen use specialist artisan skills, many long forgotten by today's builders. Original features will be painstakingly repaired to the most exciting standards. The Lancasters has been designed to demonstrate the perfect blend of traditional features coupled with contemporary finishes and amenities for modern day living".
FT How to Spend It - Superior Interiors | 01 October 2009
"Architects and designers are increasingly recognising double-volume height to be a new interpretation of luxury, challenging the usual notion of floor area as the benchmark of desirability...Northacre has introduced double-height rooms into many of its residential developments, including The Phillimores in west London."
Vedomosti, Overseas Property Supplement (Russia) | 01 October 2009
"As
developers of The Lancasters, we have are taking on a great responsibility which
will launch a large-scale revival of Bayswater to rival the popularity of neighbouring
Kensington, Mayfair and Knightsbridge".
Matchbox | 01 August 2009
"The Lancasters are likely to be soon joining The Bromptoms and The Phillimores as one of the capital's most coveted addresses. Northacre, the group behind these Chelsea and Holland Park developments, has identified Bayswater as being among the most undervalued residential enclaves in London. Their answer? 77 apartments-in-progress behind the instantly recognisable Grade II-listed faade, currently under heavily scaffolded wraps, overlooking Hyde Park".
Showhouse, July 09 | 01 July 2009
"Work with Northacre is in rich and planning-sensitive areas such as Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster."
Constructor & Architect | 01 July 2009
"A landmark Grade II listed building overlooking Hyde Park in Central London is undergoing a major revival by Northacre Plc the exclusive residential property development company who over the last 20 years have successfully revived and created more than 1.5 billion of Central London's most distinguished addresses".