Berkeley Group launches Queenshurst in Malaysia

PETALING JAYA (July 30): Berkeley Group, a property developer from the UK, will be launching the first phase of its Queenshurst apartments in Kingston upon Thames, London, in Malaysia today.

The entire development comprises three core buildings upon 2.55 acres of land, with each core building having two blocks that range from six to eight storeys, said Berkeley Homes West London sales director Tim Pettman.

Queenshurst will offer a total 273 units with built-ups from 404 sq ft to 1,309 sq ft and is scheduled for completion in 2019.

The first phase comprises 99 units, of which 38 had been taken up after it was launched in the UK on July 9. There are 61 units left.

The units in phase one have built-ups of 404 sq ft to 1,023 sq ft and are priced from £420,000.

Features include a residents-only WiFi-enabled lobby, gym, 10-seat cinema, linear park, restaurant and commercial space along the east side of the development.

A Sainsbury and Virgin Active fitness club lies across the site, while other nearby amenities include the Kingston University and the University of Roehampton.

Other areas of interest a stroll away include Hampton Court Palace and the Richmond and Bushey Royal Parks.

Public transport links that are a five-minute walk away include the Kingston railway station and a bus stop in Cromwell Road.

This is an excerpt of the report in the Aug 1, 2016 issue of City & Country, the property pullout of The Edge Malaysia. Subscribe here for your personal copy.