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Wannabe the new owner? Gothic flat where the Spice Girls shot the video for their 1996 smash hit could be yours for £11.5million: St Pancras Chambers Penthouse Apartment is a Grade I building designed by George Gilbert Scott in 1873
UK Daily Mail ^ | March 4, 2021 | Isabella Nikolic

Posted on 03/05/2021 4:13:34 AM PST by C19fan

The gothic flat where the Spice Girls famously shot the music video for their 1996 smash hit Wannabe has gone on sale for £11.5million.

St Pancras Chambers Penthouse Apartment in London is a Grade I listed gothic building which was designed by George Gilbert Scott in 1873.

Gilbert Scott is a renowned architect known for his work on the Albert Memorial and also the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras Station.

The property, which has rarely featured on the market, is a triplex apartment which offers near to 6,000 sq ft of living space.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Arts/Photography; History
KEYWORDS: gothic; victorian
Oh my. My Victorian geek meter hit a red reading. If I had the coin to buy the place, the first thing I would do is remove all modern gaudy fixtures.
1 posted on 03/05/2021 4:13:34 AM PST by C19fan
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To: C19fan

I didn’t see the amount for the quarterly condo fees.

That could set you back a little!


2 posted on 03/05/2021 4:23:55 AM PST by Bartholomew Roberts
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To: C19fan

What you really really want?


3 posted on 03/05/2021 4:26:25 AM PST by tsomer (Katy, bar the door!)
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To: C19fan

Why does the one married to David Beckham never smile?


4 posted on 03/05/2021 4:29:00 AM PST by Fair Paul
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To: C19fan
Good luck trying to heat it


5 posted on 03/05/2021 5:19:52 AM PST by Pollard (Bunch of curmudgeons)
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To: Pollard

Oh heck no. Try and keep the grandkids from climbing that.


6 posted on 03/05/2021 6:00:57 AM PST by OpusatFR
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To: C19fan

Do the Spice Girls come with it?


7 posted on 03/05/2021 6:21:00 AM PST by Libloather (Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
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To: C19fan
Nice place to hang heraldic banners.


8 posted on 03/05/2021 7:03:53 AM PST by Albion Wilde (Laughter separates us from despair and gives us a chance at love. --Craig Ferguson)
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