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Beth Cruse

What a £2.5 million home looks like in Bristol compared to the rest of the UK

It should come as no surprise that homes in some of Bristol’s most affluent areas don’t come cheap.

In fact, a townhouse in Clifton costs as much as a Lake District mansion, and an ultra luxe apartment opposite Buckingham Palace.

£2.5 million is a lot of money, but if you’ve got it to play with then you might be interested in seeing where it will get you in Bristol, versus the rest of the UK.

Read more: Residents slam new through-about near Bristol as “dangerous” and a “huge waste of money”

And if, like most of us, securing a multi-million pound home is a just distant dream, scroll down further for a peek at how the other half live.

Bristol

Oakfield Road, Clifton (Lloyd Williams Estate Agents)

This Victorian detached house in Clifton is on the market for an eye-watering £2.5.

Downstairs are two drawing rooms, both with feature fireplaces, as well as a modern, kitted-out kitchen overlooking a landscaped garden. Also on the lower mezzanine is a 'snug room.'

There are two bedrooms on the upper floors whilst the landing on the first floor leads to the three generous bedrooms.

The top floor has been converted into a versatile space, ideal as a play room or home office with a 360 degrees view of Clifton's iconic skyline.

The lower ground floor has a cinema room, gamers room and home office. It can also be used as a self contained apartment.

View the property now on Rightmove.

London

A £2.5m apartment at No 1 Palace Street (Northacre)

Located opposite Buckingham Palace, apartments at No 1 Palace Street really are fit for for a Queen.

And at a whopping £2.5m each, you'd expect them to be.

As MyLondon reports, this ultra luxe development features a 20-metre heated pool, a gym, state-of-the-art cinema, and treatment rooms.

A one-bedroom flat costs £2.5m with a three-bed on the market for £7.15m.

Find out more about the apartments here.

Lancashire

The Rawtenstall mansion (Fine & Country Rossendale)

As LancsLive reports, this five-bedroom detached home comes with a separate two-bedroom self-contained annexe with seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms and 11 reception areas in total.

Among the impressive list of features, the home has a heated indoor swimming pool, a home cinema and a treatment room.

An entertainment gallery and music room both open out to the glazed atrium and the heated swimming pool has its own fastlane machine.

It will set you back a whopping £2.4m.

View the property now on Zoopla.

Cardiff

Cefn Mably Country Park is a private and exclusive development set in approximately 15 acres of parkland about six miles from Cardiff and about seven miles from Newport (Savills Estate Agents)

An eight-bedroom detached house in a gated community in Cefn Mably, almost equidistant from Cardiff and Newport, went up for sale in April of this year.

Its 1.3 acres boasts immaculate landscaped gardens, a detached triple garage, and a long, spacious driveway, as WalesOnline reports.

Alongside its six reception rooms, eight bedrooms, and 10 bathrooms, there is also a high specification indoor swimming pool, games room and a cinema room to enjoy.

It comes in at a cool £2,450,000.

View the property now on Zoopla.

Lake District

Yew Tree property (Hackney & Leigh)

This £2.4m pad in the heart of the Lake District is elegant and spacious, with all main rooms taking advantage of the beautiful lake views.

The five-bedroom property includes a stunning kitchen set-up and conservatory, perfect for entertaining and hosting large dinner parties.

An added delight are the gardens, providing a private escape with lake views, outside lighting, and a selection of colourful foliage.

View the property now on Rightmove.

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Cornwall

This £2.5m detached home in Cornwall provides panoramic views over Restronguet Creek (Lillicrap Chilcott)

This £2.5m detached home in Cornwall provides panoramic views over Restronguet Creek, perfect for the day or sunset.

The home has two balconies and a series of garden-facing windows to enjoy the natural beauty in all its glory.

The stunning property includes a detached double garage and workshop, gym, and hot tub.

View the property now on Rightmove.

Worcestershire

Woodfield House (Rightmove)

Woodfield House is an impressive £2.5m equestrian property that features a modern five bedroom home as well as an one bedroom annex over the garage and a heated swimming pool with changing rooms.

The advert on Rightmove reads: "Nestled in 5.5 acres of landscaped gardens and open paddocks and only 0.8 miles from the affluent village of Blakedown and three miles from Hagley (which has trains direct to Birmingham, Worcester and London), Woodfield House is a property that will certainly impress upon viewing.

"Whether you are looking for comprehensive equestrian facilities, or a beautiful family home set in private grounds, this property has it all and provides immediate access to life in the idyllic Worcestershire countryside."

View the property now on Rightmove.

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