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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Ruth Bloomfield

Leaving London: ‘How I swapped renting in Clapham for my own penthouse and a new business in the Lake District’

From London to the Lake District, and from venture capitalist to small business owner, Chris Bone’s life has taken some dramatic turns over the past few years.

He has also gone from renter to homeowner, exchanging a room in a shared house near Clapham Junction to a three bedroom penthouse flat of his own —without increasing his overheads.

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