Bayswater, London
The £500m Park Modern scheme of one- to six-bedroom homes on Queensway is London’s latest super-luxury complex. The balconies overlook Kensington Palace Gardens and Kensington Palace – the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Queen’s great-grandchildren. There are 57 homes, a restaurant, a pool and spa, a cinema and a library. Prices for a one-bedroom apartment start from £2m, while the largest penthouse is slightly less than the £69.4m the taxpayer stumped up for the upkeep of the royal family in 2020. £2m to £60m. Fenton Whelan, 020 7629 2669