From the outside, the terraced house on one of London’s grandest streets is large and spacious, but the casual onlooker would never guess at the Tardis-like proportions of the 10,000sq ft property hidden behind its stucco-fronted facade.
The secretly palatial property blends in with its neighbours on a mid-19th century garden square in Knightsbridge. But behind its period facade the house has been entirely rebuilt with a double basement added before Kensington and Chelsea’s crackdown on mega-digs.