A unique and chic urban home.
Flat 4 The Granary is a completely unique and very stylish city centre home in an iconic grade 2 listed building. Originally built in 1869 as a grain store, the Granary evolved to become one of the UK's most famous Rock music venues. Between 1968 and 1988, bands including Motorhead, Iron Maiden, Slade, Status Quo and Mott The Hoople performed there. The upper levels were converted into apartments in the early 2000s.
Flat 4 is located on the third floor and is accessed via a lift. The entrance to the apartment is wide and spacious with solid oak flooring throughout. There is a WC on the right with a bowl sink. The living / dining room is open plan, contemporary and stylish with exposed brickwork throughout, exposed timbers and galvanised steel wire casing. The apartment has an urban and industrial feel to it reminiscent of a penthouse New York apartment. There are floor to ceiling, double glazed windows looking out through a unique external brickwork patten of circles and crosses. A multi-coloured strobe lighting system illuminates the windows, ideal for parties!
The dining room is spacious with chandelier lighting and provides ample space for dining circa 10 people. The kitchen, adjacent, is of a good size with integrated appliances including an oven/grill, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and AEG four ring ceramic hob. There is a sink with macerator and drying rack as well as solid worktops and under counter lighting A large utility cupboard houses the water cylinder, fuse board and provides excellent storage.
A spiral staircase leads to a mezzanine level above with oak flooring and steel handrails. The contemporary family bathroom is on the right with large, free standing bath tub, bowl sink with mirror, spot lighting and wall mirror with bulb lighting.
The bedrooms are at the end of the landing. The second bedroom is on the left and is of a good size with duel aspect, water views and plenty of space for wardrobes and a desk. The principal bedroom is on the right and is of an excellent size with three large windows looking out over the water and ample space for a dressing table and wardrobes. The modern en suite has a large, walk-in shower, bowl sink with mirror, WC and spots.
There is residents parking available for one car.
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A cool and stylish home in an architecturally and historically significant city centre building.
Sholto ThompsonProperty agent