A stunning new collection of one & two bedroom apartments and three & four bedroom contemporary homes in sought after mill hill, NW7

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1 A stunning new collection of one & two bedroom apartments and three & four bedroom contemporary homes in sought after mill hill, NW7

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3 take a view the bigger picture CANARY WHARF THE CITY THE SHARD REGENT S PARK Situated in an elevated position overlooking the magnificent City of London in one direction and lush Hertfordshire countryside in the other, The Mount is an exquisitely designed collection of apartments and luxury townhouses. FINCHLEY GOLF CLUB waitrose & virgin active Ridgemont mill hill east Discover The Mount at Millbrook Park, a new London community set amongst a wealth of open space and parkland. This unique development embraces the best of its location where city merges with countryside. Brought to you by the developers of the ever popular Ridgemont development in Mill Hill, The Mount offers something for everyone from perfectly proportioned one bedroom apartments through to expansive four bedroom townhouses. A stunning high specification comes as standard, designed with modern living in mind. The Mount will incorporate sensitive eco-friendly design features, superfast fibre broadband provision and with easy access to the surrounding countryside, you can lead a premier lifestyle without compromising on modern convenience. With Mill Hill East tube station so close, providing excellent connections to the world s most vibrant capital city, The Mount s calm and peaceful setting is especially desirable.

4 Work and play Within Easy Reach Millbrook Park is less than 9 miles from Central London and with the tube just a short stroll from your front door, you ll find travel quick and convenient. Your closest tube station, Mill Hill East is Travelcard Zone 4 giving you easy access to some of the capital s most desirable and vibrant locations. Take a quick 20 minute ride and you ll be in Camden or Islington in just 32 minutes. Euston, with its first-class mainline and international links, is less than half an hour away. While the popular city destinations of Old Street, Waterloo, Leicester Square and Bank only take a few minutes more. Whatever your reason to head to town, expect swift, uncomplicated connections.

5 City Living Close by Living at The Mount offers all the vibrancy and culture of the capital, whenever you choose it. For some of the most stylish shopping in London, head to Islington s Upper Street. Stock up on quirky homewares from Atelier Abigail Ahern or furnish yourself with chic, designer fashion from Diverse. Meet friends afterwards for lunch at Ottolenghi or enjoy an evening sampling sumptuous cocktails at 69 Colebrooke Row. When the theatre calls go straight to the West End. Or for a day of art and culture with all the family, it s only a few stops on the tube to the Southbank Centre with its rich mix of contemporary art and events by the river. On a leisurely Sunday browse boutique shops in Hampstead and finish off the week with a fine glass of wine at acclaimed pub The Wells before heading home to the leafy streets of Mill Hill.

6 Town Or Country Take Your Pick From an award-winning pub to a community farm, Mill Hill is an exceptional neighbourhood for an enviable lifestyle. Walk the children to the local outstanding primary school, take a morning stroll in one of the leafy parks or pop to the nearby Waitrose to pick up essentials. Everything you need is close by. For a little relaxation and rejuvenation try the local Virgin Health Club, conveniently located close to Mill Hill East tube station. It has a modern pool, gym and spa and even a handy crèche for the little ones. You ll also find Finchley Golf Club, Finchley Lawn Tennis Club, London Equestrian Centre and Camden Sports Ground only a short stroll away. But the real heart of the community is the local Adam and Eve pub. Winners of the prestigious Community Pub of the Year Award, their superb food and atmosphere is always a popular choice. And for children there s Belmont Farm, a hidden North London gem, with a spacious café serving great coffee and freshly cooked lunches. Mill Hill Broadway with its full range of high street shops, specialist boutiques, pubs and restaurants is also only 2 miles away. Nicolas Tye Architects

7 Wide Open Spaces to Relax & Recharge Surrounded by ancient woodland, premier parks and protected nature reserves, this semi rural setting in one of London s greenest boroughs offers you a peaceful retreat from city life. EDGWARE HIGH BARNET BARNET EAST BARNET NORTH TOTTERIDGE Darland s Lake miles Walk the network of footpaths in this local nature reserve and you can spot herons swooping on the lake and wild fritillaries growing amongst the ancient oaks. Once part of the landscaped grounds of a country house, this is now a haven for wildlife. STANMORE Moat Mount miles With 140 acres to explore, this idyllic country park is the perfect place to spend a sunny Sunday afternoon. Keep an eye out for wildlife amongst the ancient trees and spot butterflies amongst the wildflowers. Copthall Playing Fields miles These popular community sports fields are surrounded by peaceful wooded areas with footpaths running throughout. The Mill Field miles A protected area of natural parkland, stretching across 8.5 acres. In the upper area you ll find sports pitches, where you can enjoy fine views across to West London and in the lower section there are mature trees, wildflowers and natural grassland with a more relaxed feel. Mill Hill Park miles Take the kids to the playground, enjoy a spot of tennis with friends or wander through the community forest. This large, award-winning Green Flag park is one of the best in London and offers a wide range of facilities for all the family. HARROW BRENT CROSS HAMPSTEAD Dollis Valley Green Walk miles Linking Moat Mount to Hampstead Heath, the 10-mile, long-distance footpath follows Dollis Brook, creating a green corridor which connects the local open spaces. Hampstead Heath miles The infamous, ancient London park, which covers 790 acres. Fly a kite from the hilltops, take a dip in the ponds or soak up the atmosphere at the magnificent Kenwood House. Walking distances taken from maps.google.co.uk

8 Enjoy the Best of Local Life For shopping and leisure, entertainment or indulgence, there s something to suit all tastes, just minutes from home. East Finchley Phoenix Cinema A stylish Art Deco cinema showing a diverse range of films miles / 12 minutes by car (N2 9PJ) Mill Hill Finchley Golf Club A renowned golf course with pristine and picturesque greens miles / 10 minutes walk (NW7 1PU) Hendon Allianz Park A state of the art stadium. Home to the Saracens and venue for community and specialist sports miles / 7 minutes by car (NW4 1RL) South Wembley Wembley Stadium The ultimate venue for music and sports miles / 21 minutes by car (HA9 0WS) Mill Hill London Equestrian Centre North London s premier riding school miles / 10 minutes walk (N12 7BP) Hendon Brent Cross Shopping centre Over 140 stores and free parking all year round miles / 12 minutes by car (NW4 3FP) Wood Green Alexandra Palace The iconic North London venue with 196 acres of parkland and attractions miles / 19 minutes by car (N22 7AY) North Finchley Arts Depot A busy schedule of music, theatre and comedy with a great choice of family shows miles / 9 minutes by car (N12 0GA) Hampstead Kenwood House A 120 acre estate with landscaped gardens, museum, outdoor concerts, a world-famous art collection and popular café. properties/kenwood-house/ 4.8 miles / 13 minutes by car (NW3 7JR) Hampstead Gary Ingham Salon & Spa Boutique award-winning salon and spa miles / 15 minutes by car (NW3 6UG) Mileage, walking and car journey times taken from maps.google.co.uk

9 Dine out In Style Enjoy food with friends When it comes to eating and drinking, North London has a huge choice to whet your appetite - from real pubs and stylish bars to fine dining. LOCAL FINE DINING INDIAN Gastropub ESTABLISHED CONTEMPORARY HERITAGE 2 MICHELIN STARS The Adam and Eve, Mill Hill Hendon Hall, Brent Cross Rani Restaurant, Finchley The Orange Tree, Totteridge Haven Bistro and Bar, Whetstone Savoro, Hadley Green Odette s, Primrose Hill The Ledbury, Notting Hill The award-winning Community Pub of the Year, with a delectable menu and fabulous atmosphere. A 16th century 4 Star mansion with a 2 AA Rosette restaurant serving modern British cuisine. Popular and long-running vegetarian Indian restaurant, serving traditional Gujarati food. A popular gastropub, ideally located next to Darland s Lake Nature Reserve for local walks. Modern European cuisine from this family-run North London institution. Contemporary décor with first class service and excellent food. One of London s iconic dining rooms with an accomplished modern British menu. Acclaimed 2 Michelin Star restaurant. hendon-hall miles / 15 minutes walk (NW7 1RL) 1.6 miles / 6 minutes by car (NW4 1HF) 1.6 miles / 7 minutes by car (N3 2PR) 3 miles / 9 minutes by car (N20 8NX) 3 miles / 10 minutes by car (N20 9LN) 5 miles / 15 minutes by car (EN5 5SZ) 7.4 miles / 20 minutes by car (NW1 8XL) 8.7 miles / 27 minutes by car (W11 2AQ)

10 Perfectly Placed For Family Living You want the best start for your children. At The Mount you re close to some of the finest schools in London. From superb state nurseries to distinguished independent schools and Millbrook Park s own primary school, this is an unbeatable location for families. Preparatory & secondary The Mount School Mill Hill 1.4 miles Independent girls school, 3-16 years Mill Hill School Mill Hill 1.5 miles Independent mixed school, 7-18 years Belmont Preparatory School Mill Hill 1.8 miles Independent school, 7-13 years Copthall School Mill Hill 1.9 miles Girls state school, years Ofsted rating: Good (2010) Pre School & Primary Mill Hill Pre School Mill Hill 1.1 miles Ofsted rating: Good (2009) St Vincent s RC School Mill Hill 1.1 miles State school, 4-11 years Ofsted rating: Outstanding (2008) St Michael s Catholic Grammar School Finchley 1.9 miles Girls voluntary aided school, boys admitted to sixth form, years Ofsted rating: Outstanding (2011) Mill Hill County High School Mill Hill 2.9 miles State school, years Ofsted rating: Good (2012) St Mary s C of E Primary School Finchley 1.3 miles State school, 4-11 years Ofsted rating: Outstanding (2011) Dollis Infant School Mill Hill 1.4 miles State school, 3-7 years Ofsted rating: Good (2011) Dollis junior School Mill Hill 1.4 miles State school, 7-11 years Ofsted rating: Good (2009) School distances are approximate and based on a direct route driving distance from Google maps. Please check with your local authority for exact details of catchment areas. Moss Hall Nursery Finchley 1.4 miles Ofsted rating: Outstanding (2013)

11 First-class location for convenient travel Living at The Mount, whether you travel by tube, train, car or plane, you ll find a wealth of stress free and speedy options. Walk out of your front door and after a short stroll hop on the tube, arriving in the city in a matter of minutes. When you need to go further afield the mainline train station of Mill Hill Broadway connects you to Luton, Gatwick and Brighton. If you d rather drive then the A1 and A406 North Circular are both easily accessible, junctions for the A5, M1 and M25 are close by for swift travel across the rest of the UK. Cambridge, Oxford and Hertfordshire are some of the desirable locations you can reach in under an hour and a half. For international travel you have an enviable choice. The airports of Heathrow, Luton, London City and Stansted are all less than an hour s drive away or get the tube to St. Pancras and take the Eurostar to Europe. Mill hill east station 5 minutes (0.25 MILES) ST. ALBANS 13 minutes Luton airport 27 minutes LONDON st. Pancras 20 minutes LONDON king s cross 33 minutes camden town 20 minutes king s cross, st. Pancras 28 minutes highbury & ISLINGTON 32 minutes OLD STREET 37 minutes A1 4 minutes (1.5 Miles) M1 7 minutes (2.5 Miles) M25 16 minutes (9 MILES) CENTRAL LONDON 33 minutes (10 MILES) Euston 23 minutes Leicester square 29 minutes waterloo 34 minutes BANK 41 minutes Mill hill east station 3 minutes (0.8 Miles) MILL HILL BROADWAY 8 minutes (2.9 Miles) ISLINGTON 29 minutes (8.3 Miles) Luton airport 31 minutes (27 Miles) HEATHROW AIRPORT 38 minutes (19 MILES) Walking and car times/distances are measured from The Mount at Millbrook Park (NW7 1ED) and are taken from maps.google.co.uk. Underground times taken from tfl.gov.uk. Train times taken from thetrainline.com. All times/distances are approximate and are correct at time of print.

12 Millbrook park a bright future At Millbrook Park a new community is being developed in one of the most desirable areas of North London. Amongst nearly 14 acres of parks and open spaces, Millbrook Park s mix of stylish new houses and apartments create a calming retreat, which pays homage to the site s important heritage. Once owned by the army, the land housed the prestigious Inglis Barracks and has seen decades of heroic men and women pass through its grounds, from Napoleonic war heroes to the thousands of soldiers who came through on their way to the First World War. Today you ll find the historic Officers Mess building and its gardens have been sensitively redeveloped and a commemorative plaque reminds people of the important role this site played in our national history. Around the rest of the development, there will be new areas with native tree planting and beautiful landscaping. Look for wildlife in the woodland garden, enjoy a sunny evening at one of the picnic areas or take a stroll to the Panoramic Park with its excellent views across the city. Community life is at the heart of Millbrook Park. There will be a new 3-tier primary school opening in September 2014 which will be shared with local residents for a variety of community uses. In time, a new public piazza will greet you as you exit Mill Hill East station and improvements to tube and bus connections will make travel quicker and easier.

13 Look Forward to Coming Home At The Mount we believe that home is not just where you live. It s an expression of the individual. It s who you are and where you want to be. Set around beautiful, landscape courtyards and surrounded by leafy, green parks, The Mount is a showcase of harmonious design, creating a relaxing environment for you to call home. All homes at The Mount benefit from outdoor space, ranging from balconies to expansive roof terraces. These elevated spaces offer the ideal vantage point from which to admire spectacular views over the development and surrounding countryside, and can also be used for alfresco dining or simply relaxing on during a warm summer evening. At The Mount, you ll find carefully crafted interior environments designed to suit the needs and desires of fast paced 21st century living. The spacious interiors have been carefully considered and feature large expanses of glass designed to make your home feel welcoming and full of natural light. This combined with the highest specification means you re going to feel right at home at The Mount. The Mount is a high quality contemporary scheme where urban living meets the countryside. Computer generated image of The Mount. All elevations, architectural detailing and landscaping are indicative only and may vary from the illustration. Please speak to a Sales Consultant for further details.

14 Stylish APARTMENTS For 21ST CENTURY Living Discover light filled fluid open spaces with exceptional finishes and styling that provide a haven of calm and tranquility. Fresh and elegant open plan interiors exude a calming sense of space. There are large windows, terraces and balconies that breaks the boundary between internal and external environments. Each room boasts classic, timeless décor and detailing, letting you enjoy your new home from the minute you move in. Create a haven from everyday life, a place to have fun with friends or unwind in your own space after a hectic day at work. Whatever you re looking for, you can find it here at The Mount. Left: Computer generated image of The Mount. All elevations, architectural detailing and landscaping are indicative only and may vary from the illustration. Please speak to a Sales Consultant for further details. Above: Photography from a previous Countryside development.

15 SPACIOUS HOUSES THAT RISE ABOVE With generous spaces and rooms that adapt to your changing needs, these contemporary townhouses are exceptional homes, designed to last a lifetime. Spread over four floors you ll have the space for an unbeatable lifestyle. Bright open plan living areas allow you plenty of room to socialise with family and friends. There are high quality kitchens leading onto large dining areas, comfortable living rooms and exquisite master bedrooms with private en suites. Expansive windows make rooms feel light and spacious and with private gardens, terraces and balconies on multiple levels creating direct connections to the outside, you can relax and escape the pressures of modern life. Right: Computer generated image of The Mount. All elevations, architectural detailing and landscaping are indicative only and may vary from the illustration. Please speak to a Sales Consultant for further details. Below: Photography from a previous Countryside development.

16 Buy New For Peace Of Mind Building a Better Future Countryside Annington creates quality, sustainable homes in the best locations. Our outstanding range of new homes are designed for modern living with lower environmental impact and running costs, and low maintenance. These provide compelling reasons to choose a new home from Countryside Annington. Make Your Home Your Own Replacing a previous owner s idea of interior design can be a costly and time-consuming process. Move into a brand new home from Countryside Annington on the other hand, and you have the perfect blank canvas just waiting for you to make your home your own! No Nasty Surprises Buy a new home from Countryside Annington and there ll be no nasty surprises or extra maintenance costs waiting for you and you ll have the peace of mind of a ten-year NHBC guarantee. Buy a second-hand home, and who knows what you could be faced with? Photograph from a previous Countryside development Building Homes That Don t Cost The Earth Code Level 4 We have an excellent track record of building high quality new homes that are comfortable, highly energy and water efficient, which aim to improve our customer s quality of life. In choosing a new home from Countryside Annington you are reducing your environmental footprint and saving money which at this time of ever increasing utility costs is important. Around 25% of the UK s carbon emissions are generated in homes and in Britain on average 1 in every 3 spent on energy in older homes is wasted immediately. However, a new home from Countryside Annington is on average 6.5 times more energy efficient than one built just 30 years ago. Our new homes are well designed, comfortable, safe and adaptable, and wherever possible they are constructed from materials that have a reduced impact on the environment. In recognition of this we have received more than 120 awards for sustainability since We are reducing our environmental impacts by measuring our schemes against the Government s Code for Sustainable Homes (the Code). The Code provides a comprehensive measure of the sustainability of individual new homes and developments. The Code ensures that new homes deliver measurable improvements in key areas such as carbon dioxide emissions and water use. Each development is rated from Code Level 1 through to zero carbon at Code Level 6. The Mount has been rated as Code Level 4. The Code offers our customers the benefits of reduced costs through superior energy and water efficiency, and reduced maintenance, as well as comfortable, healthy and flexible internal living space. It therefore helps to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, which in turn safeguards the environment.

17 Here To Help From Start To Finish Design & Quality You Can Count On The customer care team at Countryside Annington is committed to providing you, our customers, with quality homes. The whole team is working to achieve one common goal; to ensure that you are satisfied and happy with your new home, from the moment that you make your reservation to the day you move in and beyond. No matter who you are dealing with, or what queries, questions or complaints you may have, you can be confident that we will adhere to the terms of our Charter and the Consumer Code for Home Builders. Copies of the Code are available from our sales offices and via countryside-properties.com and will be provided to you upon reservation. Our customer care begins with our trained Sales Consultants who offer guidance on the legal process involved in buying a home and help with arranging mortgage finance through independent financial consultants. Every Countryside Annington home carries our commitment to quality. You have the added assurance of every home carrying the National House Building Council Warranty (Buildmark) against structural defects for a ten-year period following the date of legal completion. For further information visit nhbc.co.uk/homeowners Each property is quality checked and commissioned by our dedicated customer care team before handover to its new owner. Each new owner will be invited to meet a member of the customer service team to have a practical demonstration of their new home. Countryside Countryside has been established for more than 50 years and is a responsible developer of new homes and communities. We are also specialists in regeneration. Our vision is to create outstanding new homes in excellent locations for people to enjoy, now and in the future. We have a proven track record in creating high quality homes and places that our customers enjoy and which stand the test of time. In recognition, we hold more CABE Building for Life Standards than any other privately owned developer. Indeed, we are the first and only housing developer to receive the most highly prized architectural award of the RIBA Stirling Prize. The Countryside name is a byword for design excellence, much sought after by discerning homebuyers seeking a higher quality of life. Annington Annington became one of the largest private owners of residential property in the UK following the purchase of 57,434 homes from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in In the years since 1996, we have invested time, money and expertise in regenerating thousands of these homes and returning them to the national housing stock. To date, we are proud to have helped over 17,000 homebuyers, many of whom were first time buyers and key workers. More recently Annington has been utilising its wealth of experience by moving into the new homes market. Annington builds homes to high standards where quality is paramount. Every new Annington home is covered by the NHBC 10-year warranty to give our buyers the peace of mind they deserve. Our customer-focused approach prioritises the needs of buyers, from the design and construction of our homes to the way they are sold and the customer service we provide. Top: Kings Park, Harold Wood, Essex Middle: Waterstone Park, Greenhithe, Kent Bottom: Abode at Great Kneighton, Cambridge Top: Ridgemont, Mill Hill NW7 Middle: Ridgemont, Mill Hill NW7 Bottom: Fortuna Park, Colchester, Essex

18 VISIT US TO DISCOVER MORE By underground Mill Hill East station on the Northern line is just a short walk away. A new footpath will directly link The Mount to Mill Hill East station. Access will be opposite Mill Hill East station. By Car From the M25: Leave the M25 at Junction 23, take the A1(M) exit to Hatfield/Barnet/London (NW). At the first roundabout continue straight on the A1. After 1.5 miles, just before the roundabout, turn left onto the A5109 Marsh Lane. At the Rising Sun Public House turn right onto Highwood Hill B552. At the Three Hammers Public House continue onto Ridgeway B552 which becomes Bittacy Hill. At the second mini roundabout turn left onto Frith Lane and after 0.3 miles turn left into Inglis Way. Turn right into Morphou Road. Turn left into Maurice Browne Avenue and The Mount will be in front of you. From London: From A406 to Henlys Corner take the right hand lane and branch right onto the A1. At the 2nd set of traffic lights turn right onto the B552 Holders Hill Road. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Bittacy Hill (B552). At the mini roundabout turn right onto Frith Lane and after 0.3 miles turn left into Inglis Way. Turn right into Morphou Road. Turn left into Maurice Browne Avenue and The Mount will be in front of you. MARSH LANE THE MILL FIELD B552 MORPHOU ROAD SPORTS GROUND MILL HILL BROADWAY BITTACY HILL PARK INGLIS WAY For your Sat Nav: NW7 1ED B552 FINCHLEY CENTRAL TO CENTRAL LONDON Scan the QR Code to get directions to The Mount Map not to scale Product related images contained within this brochure are from Countryside developments and do not necessarily relate to the specification for The Mount. Please check with our Sales Consultants for further details. Countryside Annington pursues a policy of continuous improvement. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that this information is correct, it is intended only as a guide and the Company reserves the right to alter the specification as necessary and without prior notice. This does not constitute or form any part of a contract of sale. February 2014.

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