Regency Roads

Properties in Twickenham

10 miles from central London, the south west suburb of Twickenham is a tranquil riverside location. With a variety of Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian homes, Twickenham is not at a loss for period properties. With grand architecture, cosy pubs and vast green spaces, Twickenham has it all.

Twickenham Stadium, the official home of England Rugby, encapsulates the passionate rugby culture of this town, creating a lively energy and a supportive community.

Paving the way for Regency style, George IV was a patron for new forms of art, leisure and literature. Greek, Roman and French influences are displayed through the architectural features of Regency properties.

The sought after Belmont Road is a small conservation area west of Twickenham that displays an architectural regency style. This exceptional five bedroom property has been recently refurbished to create a luxurious family home and is on the market with Dexters Twickenham Estate Agents.

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With four reception rooms, this image of Regency grandeur is elevated. “For large families, there is plenty of space to host in this home."Not only that, there is the possibility of creating personalised spaces like a playroom or study, depending on the buyers needs,” says Barry McCarthy, Director at Dexters Twickenham.

Another Regency road in the area includes Montpelier Row. Both Walter De La Mare and Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s blue plaques are situated on this exquisite street. Here lie the finest Georgian properties that remain in the area. This road also overlooks Marble Hill Park, home to the neo-Palladian villa of Marble Hill House, every inch of Twickenham is bursting with historic homes.

Known to be Horace Walpole’s summer residence, the picturesque Georgian style Strawberry Hill House is a prime example of Regency life. Down the road from this remarkable ‘little gothic castle’ the Regency street of Trafalgar Road can be found. The three bedroom home has a unique modern kitchen with bi-folding doors, adding a contemporary twist to this period property, providing the best of both worlds. “The Regency villas on this street are really desirable as they have held their affluent period charm,” says, Harriet Fox Director at Dexters Twickenham Estate Agents.