Just how much money do you need to live here?
One Hyde Park, Nick and Christian Candyโs magnum opus, is the worldโs most expensive block.
Features of the Knightsbridge luxury apartment block include an exclusive private cinema, 21-metre โozoneโ swimming pool, squash court, eye-scanners in the lifts, and 24/7 room service from the next door Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel.
Here are nine stats you need to know about One Hyde Park:
Cost of the project: ยฃ1bn
Number of apartments: 86
Average price per square foot: Between ยฃ5,000 and ยฃ7,500 per square foot
Starting price: ยฃ5m
Cost of the apartment sold in 2015: ยฃ75m
Cost of apartment sold in 2014: ยฃ140m
Cost of apartments sold in 2011: ยฃ140m
Renting a flat in One Hyde Park: ย ยฃ200,000 a month ย
Number of flats โoccupied by individualsโ as of 2013: Only 19 out of 85
Who lives there: Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar; Christian and Nick Candy, the developers of the property; Ukraineโs richest man Rinat Akhmetov; Vladimir Kim, chair of the London-listed Kazakh copper giant Kazakhmys plc
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Inside the worldโs most expensive one-bedroom homeโฆ would you pay ยฃ3.75m for it?
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