PROPERTY: ORDNANCE THE LOFT
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t was a move that certainly paid off – starting her career first as a receptionist at Shoreditch-based property company Bridge, rising to become the company’s Sales Director for New Homes in 12 years. But it is also the place she now loves to call home. “I am a huge East London fan and if I get invited out to restaurant and it’s further away than Liverpool Street I struggle,” she confides with a smile.
As well as a strong work-life bond with the Capital, Lucy’s other loves include music and she has inherited an eclectic mix of song choices from her parents (for the E1 Life Podcast), including the rather aptly titled ‘Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds’ by The Beatles. “It’s a slightly self-indulgent song choice perhaps, but I grew up listening to The Beatles through my father and he passed on to me all the albums they ever made and they are all amazing,” she explains. Listening to Lucy talk about her work with new property developments you cannot help but get a strong sense that home life is important to her as much as it is a vital consideration in the new property developments she is involved with. One of her major projects she is preparing to sell with Bridge New Homes and Fraser & Co is The Lofts at Ordnance in London E1. Described as “ultra-cool” with a unique and highly stylish specification, The Lofts are an exclusive collection of apartments, duplexes and penthouses soon to be released in this high-end City Fringe development. Says Lucy: “One of the things I feel about the area is that lots of developers have been building purely for the investor market and
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