The OWO Residences by Raffles

The residences

BrandThe name licensed to this project and carried on the building. A brand is not a company: it holds no title, builds nothing and runs nothing.

Raffles

Brand typeThe business the brand comes from — hotel, fashion, design, automotive, restaurant, club, or a developer’s own name.

Hotel

ResidencesHow many separately titled homes this project sells, counting every kind it sells. Where it sells more than one kind, each is named and its own count given.

85

Residence typesThe kinds of home offered — villas, condos, penthouses, lots — and how they break down. Not how many, and not what interest is sold.

studio to five-bedroom residences including two turret residences, with kitchens by Smallbone

What you buyThe interest a buyer takes: whole ownership, a share of one residence, or a right to use it.

Whole ownership

SettingWhether a hotel shares the site, the building is mixed-use, or it is residences only.

Hotel on site

PriceThe published asking range or entry price.

GBP from 4MreportedEntry price on the development database, against four-bedroom residences from 30M. The marketing agent's development page gives the same entry price.

AnnouncedWhen the project was first made public.

No opened page states when the residences were first made public. The building database records the building acquired by the Hinduja Group in 2014, which is a transaction date rather than an announcement.

Sales openedWhen its residences were first released for sale.

No opened page states when the residences were first released for sale; the marketing agent's development page lists residences without a release date.

Construction startedWhen ground was broken on the site.

No opened page states when construction began on the conversion. The building database names Ardmore as main contractor without a start date.

HandoverWhen the residences were handed over to buyers.

2022reportedThe building database gives completion in 2022; the marketing agent's development page records the scheme as completed and the development database as ready to move. No opened page gives a separate handover date for the residences.

Who is behind it

Behind the brandThe company that runs properties under this project’s brand and sets the standards carried under it. It need not own the name — who owns it is the brand licensor.

Accor

DeveloperThe party that promotes the project and carries it through to delivery. May also hold title to part of it — being one does not make it the other.

Hinduja Group · Onex Holding

ArchitectThe practice or individual who designed the building.

EPR Architects

Interior designThe practice or individual who designed the interiors.

1508 Londonthe residences; the scheme's own site gives the hotel interiors to Thierry W. Despont

Main contractorThe firm engaged under a building contract to construct the project. It builds to the developer’s order and takes no interest in the finished building.

ArdmorereportedThe building record names Ardmore as main contractor.

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