Paddington Bear could have taken home by the Brown Family to the fictional 32 Windsor Gardens, nevertheless it was a street in Primrose Hill that starred within the Paddington live-action movies.
Chalcot Crescent is immediately recognisable, because of its ornate Italianate-style terraced homes, lots of that are painted in numerous pastel colors.
The vibrant curve of properties proved a profitable backdrop for the winsome bear’s cinematic adventures, that are based mostly on the unique books by Michael Bond.
Each home on the road is Grade II listed – together with the property that has turn into available to let.
Arranged over 4 tales, the end-of-terrace home has 4 bedrooms and three loos, two of that are en-suite.
Along with the reception room and kitchen/diner, there’s a big household room that opens onto a glass extention and patio backyard.
The home has been refurbished in a recent type with white partitions and a glossy grey-toned kitchen. Period particulars embody cornices and ceiling roses, and a hearth in the lounge.
At £15,000 a month the lease is 5 instances the London common, and should be paid in kilos somewhat than marmalade sandwiches.
Available unfurnished, the rental can be pet-friendly.
Perfect for individuals who include four-legged mates, though a stowaway bear from Peru could also be pushing it in relation to the phrases of the lease.
Paddington Bear actually wouldn’t get his deposit again, because the character is consistently as much as unintended mischief.
In a comical scene from Paddington (2014) the eponymous bear, voiced by Ben Whishaw, is unfamiliar with human flooding an unintentionally floods the lavatory and rides down the staircase in a bath.
The first movie within the Paddington dwell motion trilogy starred Nicole Kidman as a villainous taxidermist, whereas Hugh Grant performed an actor-turned-criminal baddie in Paddington 2 (2017).
Stars corresponding to Hugh Bonneville and Sally Hawkins will return within the closing movie, which began production in July and is because of be launched in 2024.
However, the extent to which Chalcot Crescent will characteristic within the movie is unsure, because the title – Paddington in Peru – hints that the furry protagonist could also be heading additional afield than London.
Primrose Hill is a favorite of London celebrities. DJ Calvin Harris is believed to have bought a £7.5 million home in the area, which can be home to his ex girlfriend Rita Ora.
There had been additionally rumours this summer season that Kate Hudson had rented a Primrose Hill townhouse for £4,000 every week to be close to her ex-husband, Muse’s Matt Bellamy, and the 2 youngsters they share.
Chalcot Crescent is on the market with Knight Frank.
