History & Locale

​The delicate restoration and refurbishment of one London’s most historically important homes, the former residence of Sir Winston Churchill – Thirtyfour Eccleston Square, London.

Located between Belgravia and Victoria, the quiet garden square lined with impressive classic Victoria white-stucco fronted properties, maintains a strong sense of privacy with only light traffic passing. Moments away lay the convenience of the Victoria transport hub and the chic boutiques and restaurants of Belgravia.

Sir Winston owned several homes in London during his lifetime, each with a special significance. However, Thirtyfour Eccleston Square resonates an extraordinary importance, in being it was the first home Sir Winston owned. The property was acquired in early 1908 with his children, Diana and Randolph being born in the property in 1909 and 1911 respectively.

Apartment

​On entering Thirtyfour, the high ceilings command attention with solid English Oak flooring that has been hand-cut, stained and individually laid and complimented with gentle illumination from imbedded LED lighting.

Either side of the foyer are the drawing and dining rooms. These two classic Victoria rooms, with ceiling height bay windows that cascade an abundance of natural light, whilst giving view over the garden square. The panelled walls have been impeccable restored as if new, whilst the once crumbling cornices has been painstakingly revitalised, presenting their true detail and grandeur. The hand cut and laid oak flooring is a tapestry of craftsmanship leading to centred fireplaces that commanded the finest restores most delicate brush strokes to affirm their position and use.

​A contemporary kitchen by the Italian design house, Biefbi caters for every need. A glorious display of white gloss varnished wood continues the classical minimalistic and fresh pallet.

​Leading through a characteristic passage one find them within the splendour of a spacious family room. Adorned with plentiful light through 3 large windows, and a glass doorway leading out to one of the multiple outdoor spaces. With deep pile carpets in such a beautiful open space the family can enjoy a comfortable and soothing area to themselves.

Located privately on the lower ground floor are the property’s four bedrooms. Immediately recognisable is the use of Walnut wood on the polished flooring and bespoke doors. A wide central hallway, highlights its high ceilings via illuminated arched lighting display. All the large double bedrooms feature deep pile wool carpets that absorb each step. Custom made fitted wardrobes have considered every eventuality with soft closing drawers and pull-down rails.

The master suite, individually designed to manage the most demanding of lifestyle whilst being a space of privacy and serenity. A beautiful mix of Walnut wood and deep pile carpets make up the flooring in the vast space. A plasma screen unveils itself from the ceiling, to not disturb the clean, open space within the suite. A custom built dressing room designed to house and showcase one fashion in a tapestry of Brazilian Rosewood and leather.