Bentley Priory, Mansion House Drive, Stanmore, HA7 3FB

A magnificent three bedroom penthouse apartment set within this iconic Grade II listed mansion.

Arranged over three floors The Dowding Suite (named after Air Chief Marshall Lord Dowding) offers expansive lateral living space with a perfect blend of contemporary finishes and period features throughout.

The centrepiece of this wonderful apartment is a large open plan reception room with double height ceilings along with full height sash windows opening onto a large balcony with a kitchen/dining area on one side and a snug/TV area on the other side.

The kitchen is a fully integrated Ballerina kitchen equipped with Miele appliances stone worktops and a dining area. The snug/TV area offers the perfect space to relax as a family.

On the first floor there are two double bedrooms located either side of the hallway with both benefiting from built in wardrobes and modern en-suite shower rooms.

The impressive principal suite is found on the top floor complete with a spacious bedroom and direct access to a private roof terrace a dressing room with ample fitted wardrobes and a luxury bathroom suite with freestanding bath separate shower and doors leading to another private roof terrace.

Additional benefits include a guest W.C ample storage space throughout the apartment and striking features such as a central glass panelled staircase.

There are also four allocated parking spaces for the apartment two private surface spaces and two underground.

Bentley Priory is steeped in history and was carefully restored by the UK’s leading award-winning heritage developer City & Country.

Formerly known as RAF Bentley Priory the building was originally built in 1766.

Award-winning restoration experts City & Country began the painstaking work to sympathetically restore and convert the historical buildings in 2011.

Combining a rich historical setting with a modern twist the mansion house has been home to several notable residents during its lifetime including Queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen Queen Consort of William IV and John Hamilton 1st Marquess of Abercorn.

Distinguished visitors include Sir Walter Scott Queen Victoria Prince Albert and Winston Churchill.

There are a vast selection of private and state schools including Harrow School Haberdashers ‘Askes’ North London Collegiate School and St Margaret’s.

The area also has a range of sporting and recreational facilities nearby including Stanmore Golf Club and Stanmore Cricket Club and riding stables.

Bentley Priory is located a short distance from a variety of cafes and restaurants in Stanmore High Street.

Despite the tranquil feel of the development it is less than 13 miles from Central London and ideally sits at the end of the Jubilee line providing access into Green Park in circa 30 minutes.

There is also easy access to the M25 and Heathrow International Airport