1 Richmond Parade

Penthouse Overview | CGI

An enlarged CGI view introducing the penthouse and establishing the first narrative vantage point from which the penthouse story begins.

Terrace & Living Space | As Built (Day)

As-built view from the south corner of the penthouse terrace, looking across the outdoor space and through the bifold doors into the living area. The long sightline through to the kitchen highlights the exceptional scale and indoor–outdoor flow.

Terrace & Living Space | CGI (Furnished)

The same view shown furnished, demonstrating how the terrace and living space function together in everyday use. The arrangement illustrates clear circulation, balanced proportions, and a calm, cohesive interior palette.

Terrace & Living Space | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI revealing the penthouse as a relaxed entertaining space. Soft lighting and outdoor seating define the terrace, while views extend toward the surrounding city, balancing privacy with a strong sense of place.

Living Space | As Built (Alternate Aspect)

As-built view from the opposite side of the living space, looking west through mirrored bifolding doors. The image frames the feature wall and captures views toward the historic Richmond Arms beyond.

Living Space | As Built (Winter Light)

As-built winter view from within the living space facing north-east. The image demonstrates how east-facing glazing brings generous natural light into the penthouse, even during the darker months.

Living Area | As Built

As-built view from the penthouse entrance looking south-east. The sightline from the front door is framed by bifolding doors on either side, with the terrace beyond extending the view outward and reinforcing the generous scale and openness of the living space.

Media Wall & Living Area | CGI (Day)

Viewed from the entrance, the media wall forms a clear focal point within the living space. Balanced between the bifolding doors and terrace beyond, it anchors the seating area while maintaining openness, providing structure, storage, and a natural backdrop for everyday living.

Media Wall & Living Area | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI showing the effect of layered lighting within the living space. Integrated terrace lighting and dimmable interior sources create a calm, intimate atmosphere without compromising openness.

Entrance Hall | As Built

As-built view on entering the penthouse, revealing the sense of arrival created by the entrance hall and its connection to the surrounding spaces.

Entrance Hall | CGI (With Art)

The entrance hall shown with artwork, illustrating how the space naturally supports display. From here, circulation flows clearly toward bedrooms, bathrooms, and the main living areas.

Master Suite | As Built

As-built photograph of the master bedroom, highlighting its generous proportions and calm, balanced atmosphere.

Master Suite | CGI (Furnished)

The master bedroom shown furnished, demonstrating how a full king-size bed and supporting furniture sit comfortably within the space while maintaining light, clarity, and flexibility.

Master Suite | CGI (Night)

Evening CGI showing the bedroom enclosed and softly lit, illustrating how the space transitions from open and bright to warm and private.

En-Suite Shower Room | CGI

CGI view of the en-suite shower room, facing west, illustrating the layout and proposed finishes.

Bathroom | CGI

CGI of the penthouse bathroom, showing the spatial arrangement and refined finish of the room.

Study | CGI

CGI of the penthouse study, set apart from the main living areas. The inward-facing layout and separation from circulation create a notably calm and focused working environment.

Study | CGI (Low Angle)

Low-angle view of the study facing west. Its separation from circulation routes and proximity to the private stair core reinforce its unusually quiet and concentrated character.

View Toward St Peter’s Church | CGI

View from the penthouse toward St Peter’s Church, framing a prominent piece of local architectural history and reinforcing the penthouse’s strong relationship with its surroundings.

North Middle Floors | CGI

CGI illustrating the typical middle floor layouts, with south-facing apartments positioned forward and north-facing apartments set to the rear, mirroring the external arrangement of the building.

Terrace & Living Space | As Built (Day)

As-built view of the north-eastern living space, taken from the natural seating position and opening toward the balcony. The added depth beyond the glazing enhances the sense of space, while balanced proportions ensure the room remains calm, open, and clearly defined.

Terrace & Living Space | CGI (Furnished)

Evening CGI showing the living space furnished and softly lit. The media wall aligns with the surrounding structure to anchor the seating area, while integrated storage and layered lighting create a composed, uncluttered room that feels both intimate and connected.

Kitchen & Living Area | CGI (Dusk)

View from behind the sofa with bifolding doors closed, illustrating the clear relationship between kitchen, media wall, and circulation within the space.

Kitchen & Living Area | As Built

As-built view of the same space, highlighting the quality of east-facing natural light that characterises many of the apartments.

Kitchen | As Built (Winter)

As-built winter view of the kitchen with breakfast bar, demonstrating how the space remains bright and welcoming even in mid-morning winter light.

Master Bedroom | As Built

As-built photograph of the master bedroom, showing its well-balanced proportions and calm layout.

Master Bedroom | CGI (Furnished)

The bedroom shown furnished, illustrating how curtains and window recesses allow the room to feel both enclosed and peaceful while remaining centrally located.

Master Bedroom | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI showing the bedroom transformed into a warm, restful space through lighting and soft furnishings.

Bathroom | As Built

As-built photograph of the bathroom, presenting a clean, refined finish consistent with the apartment’s overall design.

South Middle Floors | CGI

External CGI showing the south-facing apartments at the front of the building. The orientation supports generous natural light to kitchens and bedrooms, contributing to bright, well-balanced interiors throughout the day.

Kitchen & Living Space | As Built (Day)

As-built view across the full width of the open-plan kitchen and living space. Bifolding doors open onto the balcony, extending the room outward and allowing natural light to fill the interior.

Kitchen & Living Space | CGI (Furnished)

An enlarged CGI view introducing the penthouse and establishing the first narrative vantage point from which the penthouse story begins.

Kitchen & Living Space | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI demonstrating how curtains or blinds fully enclose the space after dark, providing privacy while maintaining a calm, composed interior.

Kitchen Area | CGI (day)

Enhanced as-built view of the kitchen with proposed furnishings added. The curved wall subtly opens the space on entry, reinforcing flow and a sense of scale.

Kitchen Area | As Built

Unaltered as-built view of the kitchen, highlighting the clarity of the layout and quality of
finishes.

Bathroom | CGI

Enhanced view of the bathroom, presenting a calm, warm, homely interior consistent with the apartment’s overall character.

Pentagonal Bedroom | As Built

As-built photograph of the distinctive pentagonal bedroom, capturing its scale, geometry and access to east and south-east light.

Pentagonal Bedroom | CGI (Furnished)

The pentagonal bedroom shown furnished, demonstrating how its geometry supports practical furniture layouts while retaining a strong architectural identity.

Pentagonal Bedroom | CGI (Plan View)

Aerial CGI plan showing how a double bed and bedside furniture fit comfortably within theroom, balancing practicality with architectural character.

First Floor Master Bedroom | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI of the first-floor principal bedroom, illustrating generous proportions and acalm, enclosed atmosphere after dark.

First Floor Master Bedroom | As Built (Winter)

As-built winter view of the same bedroom, capturing the quality of south-facing morning light throughout the year.

Ground Floor North | Floor Plan

Ground floor layout showing a clearly organised apartment with open-plan kitchen and living space positioned to the front. Two well-proportioned bedrooms are set back for privacy, with a central hall providing efficient circulation and a calm separation between living and sleeping areas.

Living Space | As Built (Day)

As-built view of the living space facing east, filled with natural morning light and arranged to feel open, calm, and comfortable.

Living Space | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI showing the living space enclosed with curtains or blinds, demonstrating how the apartment balances city living with complete privacy when desired.

Master bedroom | As Built (Day)

As-built view of the master bedroom from the south-west corner, highlighting its generous proportions and flexibility for furniture layout.

Master bedroom | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI showing the bedroom as a quiet retreat, with integrated curtains allowing the space to feel fully enclosed while retaining access to the terrace.

Master bedroom | CGI (Day, Alternate Layout)

Daytime CGI illustrating an alternative furniture arrangement, reinforcing the scale and adaptability of the room.

Bathroom | As Built

As-built photograph of the bathroom, highlighting its generous proportions and the sense of comfort found throughout the apartment.

Ground Floor South | Floor Plan

Ground floor arrangement illustrating a generous open-plan kitchen and living area, with bedrooms positioned deeper within the plan. A central hall links the spaces intuitively, creating a clear separation between social and private areas.

 Kitchen & Living Space | As Built (Day)

As-built view from the northern end of the apartment, capturing the full breadth of the kitchen and living space. The south-facing aspect fills the interior with light while allowing full privacy when required.

Kitchen & Living Space | CGI (Furnished, Day)

The space shown furnished in mid-morning light, illustrating generous width, clear circulation, and a balanced relationship between seating and kitchen areas.

Kitchen & Living Space | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI demonstrating how integrated curtains or blinds allow the apartment to transition from open and vibrant by day to private and enclosed at night.

Living Space | As Built (East View)

As-built view looking east toward the bedroom and storage areas, highlighting the clarity, order, and calm quality of the internal layout.

Living Space | CGI (Evening, Furnished)

Evening CGI showing this area furnished and softly lit, demonstrating how the space accommodates both relaxation and media use without visual clutter.

Master bedroom | As Built (Day)

As-built view of the master bedroom from the doorway, capturing generous proportions and high levels of natural light.

Master bedroom | CGI (Scaled Layout)

Scaled CGI illustrating how a large double bed fits comfortably within the room, with ample circulation and access to natural light.

Master bedroom | CGI (Furnished, Day)

The bedroom shown furnished, demonstrating how soft furnishings create warmth while maintaining privacy through tinted glazing.

Master bedroom | CGI (Evening)

Evening CGI showing the bedroom fully enclosed, illustrating how soundproofing and light control create a peaceful retreat from the city.

Bathroom | As Built

As-built photograph of the bathroom, presenting a clean, spacious, and refined interior consistent with the calm character of the apartment.

The “small print”…

Just Plans is a Limited Company Companies House reference 10113657

By “advice” or “consultancy”, we mean that we are generally happy to offer provisional thoughts and suggestions to homeowners and other existing or potential clients, based on our experience of having submitted hundreds of planning applications for many different properties for many different councils over more than a 20 year period.
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Because of this and other similar experience, many people who are considering a project find it useful to talk us through their plans. At our reasonable discretion, we are generally happy to spend some unpaid time listening and walking people through the general process and the typical different options that they might like to consider.

Any such advice or consultancy is limited to provisional and general guidance. The risks and rewards associated with any project or decision exclusively remain the homeowner’s or the developer’s, unless we have explicitly stated otherwise in writing and have been paid to share in such risk or such responsibility.

Likewise, we assume no liability for taking on any “due diligence”, any CIL negotiation, accurately predicting the local authority’s decisions, any role as Principal Designer or similar, or any other role or function whatsoever, whether or not it forms part of RIBA or RICS or any similar legislation, unless we have explicitly stated otherwise in writing, and unless we have received payment for the same.

Unless otherwise agreed, we act exclusively as our clients’ agents, and under their authority. We agree jobs on a case by case basis, always evidenced in writing, and never on a merely verbal basis.

Footnote 1.
Re CGIs and imagery
The images contained within our website typically use a combination of photographs and drawing software. CGIs may not be identical to the as-built layouts.

For full terms of service and for how our plans should be used, refer also to the right hand margin of any plan supplied.