Britain’s most expensive streets have been named, and there are some remarkable properties for sale on them.
Swimming pools, cinema rooms, huge landscaped gardens and harbour views are just some of the features at these stunning houses for sale on the country’s most sought-after streets.
Rightmove published its latest list of Britain’s most expensive streets this week and unsurprisingly it is dominated by London, with the capital taking all but two of the top 20 spots and only one address outside of the south east featuring.
The property website has also published a list of the most expensive streets in different regions around Britain, with the average price ranging from £820,000 to nearly £12 million.
Winnington Road in Hampstead, north London, is the most expensive street in Britain, according to Rightmove, with an average asking price of £11,906,522, followed by Lowndes Square and Eaton Terrace, both in Westminster.
Cavendish Road, in Weybridge, Surrey, and Macclesfield Road, in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, are the only streets outside London to make the list of the top 20 most expensive places to live.
Manor Place in Edinburgh, where the average home will set you back £820,385, is the most expensive street in Scotland, while Hollybush Road in Cardiff, where a typical property costs a whopping £1,434,790, is the priciest in Wales
Rightmove’s most expensive list only include streets where at least five homes have been available for sale this year.
We’ve browsed the streets to bring you this list of the best houses for sale on the most expensive street in each region of Britain, including Scotland, Wales, Yorkshire, the Midlands, the North West, the North East, the South West and the South East.
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5. Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire - £12,500,000
Macclesfield Road, in Cheshire East, is the most expensive street in the North West, according to Rightmove, with an average asking price of £6,039,091. This six-bedroom contemporary style manor house is set in grounds of around 1.2 acres and is within walking distance of Alderley Edge village. It features a win cellar, a media room, study and gym, plus an integral leisure suite with a swimming pool, his and hers changing rooms with showers, WC and sauna. There's also a lift servicing all three floors, and a luxury apartment above the garages with semi-independent access via the wet hall. | Rightmove/Jackson-Stops Photo: Rightmove/Jackson-Stops
6. Manor Place, Edinburgh - £1,100,000
Manor Place, in Edinburgh, is the most expensive street in Scotland, according to Rightmove, with an average asking price of £820,385. This three-bedroom ground and garden apartment is on the lower levels of an original Georgian townhouse in the stylish West End of Edinburgh. It features original flooring, intricate cornicing and plasterwork, working shutters, high ceilings and marble fireplaces. There's a 'magnificent' drawing room, an open plan kitchen/dining/family room and a private walled rear tiered patio garden with mature trees and shrubbery. | Rightmove/Rettie Photo: Rightmove/Rettie
7. Cavendish Road, St George's Hill, Weybridge - £25,000,000
Cavendish Road, in Elmbridge, is the most expensive street in the South East, according to Rightmove, with an average asking price of £6,692,632. Set in more than 1.5 acres, this expansive six-bedroom home with 'ambassadorial proportions' looks out over the prestigious St. George's Hill Golf Club. There are seven reception rooms, two self-contained staff apartments, seven individually themed bathrooms, a cinema room, an 'outstanding' leisure complex with pool and spa area, and a lift servicing all floors. | Rightmove/Curchods Estate Agents Photo: Rightmove/Curchods Estate Agents
8. Alington Road, Evening Hill, Poole, Dorset - £7,750,000
Alington Road, in Poole, is the most expensive street in the South West, according to Rightmove, with an average asking price of £3,403,773. This five-bedroom home boasts 'incredible' views of Poole Harbour and features a huge pool complex. The open-plan kitchen/family room leads via bi-fold doors to the veranda, the huge private sun terrace and the large garden. There's also a play room, a small gym and a private guest suite on the ground floor which would be perfect for friends or relatives. | Rightmove/Luxury & Prestige Photo: Rightmove/Luxury & Prestige