Gainsborough Studios

Description

Project type: mixed use
Full Address: Gainsborough Studios, No. 1 Poole Street, London
Postcode: N1 5EB
Location type: urban
Number of dwellings: 213 private units of which 80 live/work units; plus 40 affordable units (16%) of which 32 shared ownership.
Dwelling type: apartments, live/work, commercial
Bed spaces: 600 habitable rooms per hectare
Site area/density: 7,315 sq.m (.068 hectare); 200 units per hectare
Parking ratio: 0.6:1 – (148 underground spaces for sale at £25,000)
Typical unit area: average 69.7sq.m + 10% circulation space; smallest 55.7 sq.m to largest 175 sq.m
Cost per unit: from £240,000 to £1m penthouse. Sale price is £400 per square foot, so £320,000 for average 74.3sq.m unit.

This development has regenerated a brownfield site of exceptional importance. The site fronts on to the Thames, and backs on to Kingston town centre.

This low-density traditional development is located in parkland two miles from Guildford town centre.

London