Specification
MAIN STRUCTURE
Reinforced concrete frame on reinforced concrete-piled foundations
BUILDING FINISH
Modern construction of glazing and specialist factory-finished white pre-cast concrete
WINDOWS
- Aluminium double-glazed windows
- Curtain-wall glazing system to top-floor apartments
FLOORS
Concrete floor construction built to the latest acoustic requirements
ROOF
Glazed sloping roof to top-floor apartments
GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCE HALL AREA
- Automated glazed sliding entrance doors
- Terrazzo stone flooring with stainless-steel insert strips
- Floor-to-ceiling colonnades
- European oak feature cladding to walls and ceilings within concierge area
- Framed bespoke paintings exclusively commissioned for TWO FIFTY ONE
- Stainless steel-finish lift doors
- Lift access to all apartment floors
- Secure mail-boxes for each apartment within lift lobby
COMMUNAL CORRIDORS
- Wool-mix carpets
- European oak feature wall opposite lifts with bespoke floor-level indicators
LIVING/ KITCHEN/ DINING AREAS
- Bespoke-designed contemporary German engineered kitchens with TWO FIFTY ONE detailing
- Range of modular wall and base units, some with concealed drawers
- All kitchen units have recessed aluminium slot-handle inserts, soft-close drawers and door hinges
- White high-gloss wall units, matt-grey base units and contrasting carcasses
- Stone work-surfaces with matching full-height splash-backs
- Concealed LED lighting to underside of wall units
- Under-mounted stainless steel sink with chrome-finish tap
- Integrated Siemens appliances (which vary by apartment): 4-burner ceramic touch-control hob, extractor fan, electric multi-function oven, dishwasher, fridge freezer
- Separate built-in microwave ovens for 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. Studio and 1 bedroom apartments have combination microwave ovens.
- Combined washing machine/tumble dryer located in separate utility cupboard
STORAGE
- Conveniently located storage cupboards within kitchens or corridor areas, discreetly housing heating system components, washer/dryer and additional storage space
- Parcel storage services provided by concierge
BEDROOMS
- Wool-mix carpets to bedrooms
- Fitted wardrobes (where indicated on floor plans) with timber veneer-finish doors and bespoke contrasting solidwood routed-handle inserts
- Chrome-finish clothes rail within wardrobe, with shelf above
WINTER GARDENS
- Fully enclosed glazed wintergardens are included within the majority of the apartments
- Full-height glazing is provided to all external sides and joined to the living area by sliding glass doors
- Porcelain timber-effect plank-tiled flooring
- Lighting and power supply provisions
JOINERY
- Front doors: oversized solid-core entrance door with side panel to each apartment
- Internal doors: tall high-quality solid-core doors
- Engineered oak flooring laid in herringbone pattern to hallways, kitchens and living areas
IRONMONGERY
High-quality fittings throughout, in brushed stainless steel
DECORATION
Emulsion-painted ceiling and internal walls
Eggshell-painted skirting and architraves throughout
HEATING HOT WATER & VENTILATION
Independent thermostatically controlled underfloor heating to all rooms and living spaces (excluding the wintergardens)
Individually-metered system provides heating and hot water from the development’s central plant
Whole-house fresh air mechanical ventilation
ELECTRICAL
Energy-efficient LED downlighters throughout
Dimmable lighting to living areas of all apartments
Provision for lamps to be connected to 5-amp wall sockets in living areas (also applies to master bedroom of 3-bedroom flats)
Brushed stainless steel electrical sockets and switch-plates, where exposed
Pre–wiring to Cat 6 data sockets in all rooms, enabling multi-room broadband and data system connection
Cabling for Sky+ to reception room and all bedrooms
FLOOR-TO-CEILING HEIGHTS
Main living areas/bedrooms 2450mm floor-to-ceiling height
MANAGEMENT & SECURITY
- Guest sign-in via concierge
- Card access to lifts for residents only
- Secure by Design
- CCTV monitoring to entrance doors and ground-floor areas of the whole development
- Hard-wired door entry phone
- CCTV Secure video direct link to the concierge
- Multi-locking system to front door of each home
- Interconnected mains supply smoke/ heat detection system with battery back-up to each home
ELEVATORS
- Four elevators, two of which are dedicated to floors 19 and above
- A bicycle lift, providing access to basement cycle stands
EXTERNAL GARDEN
Ground-level areas laid out and finished with a combination of architect-designed hard and soft landscaping, with feature lighting and seating
LIFE STYLE AMENITIES
- 24-hour staffed reception and security
- Concierge services
- Cinema club
- ‘Get Connected’ Lounge
- Residents’ gymnasium/thermal suite
- Residents’ multifunctional/ entertaining space
- Contemporary restaurant
- Café-bar on ground floor of adjoining commercial building OTHER
FEATURES
- 10-year new home warranty
- 999-year lease
- Dedicated bicycle bay within a secure basement
- Sustainable Homes-compliant
BATHROOMS
- Italian marble flooring
- Satin-finish ceramic wall tiles laid in brick bond to all walls
- Stone mosaic feature tiling above vanity top
- Stone vanity top
- Part-mirrored vanity wall cabinet with integral shelving, lighting and shaver socket
- Duravit wall-hung WC with soft-close seat and dual-flush facility
- Duravit semi-recessed wash-basin with chrome-finish mixer and spout
- Apartments with baths have high-quality white bathtubs, chrome-finish bath-filler, fixed ceiling mounted shower head, additional hand shower and glass shower screen
- Apartments with showers have high-quality glass shower screen, chrome-finish thermostatic controls, ceiling-mounted shower heads, and additional hand shower specification