It has featured in property programmes on television; and has benefited from a wide compass of residents and visitors, who, in the fullness of time, have spread the news about what it is like to live there. The building was erected between 1935 and 1938, and has pleasing curves and metal window-frames, similar to thoseContinueContinue reading “A brief History of Du Cane Court”
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Big in Balham
Inside Du Cane Court, an art deco gem in London’s Balham and the property manager who keeps the iconic 1930’s block running smoothly in the modern world. The article on Flat-Living.co.uk titled “Big in Balham” provides an insightful overview of the Balham area in London. It highlights the neighbourhood’s popularity and desirability among residents andContinueContinue reading “Big in Balham”
Apartments for sale and to let in Du Cane Court
A list of apartments for sale in Du Cane Court on Trovit. A list of apartments to let in Du Cane Court on Trovit.
7 Amazing Facts About London’s Housing Estates
It’s said that the Du Cane Court is shaped like a swastika from above. It’s not. Check out this and six other amazing facts about London’s Housing Estates at Londonist. The article on Londonist.com titled “7 Amazing Facts About London’s Housing Estates” provides intriguing insights into the unique and often overlooked aspects of housing estatesContinueContinue reading “7 Amazing Facts About London’s Housing Estates”
Du Cane Court in artwork
Limited Edition Giclée Art Print
Celebrate one of South London’s finest Art Deco buildings with this limited edition art print depicting Du Cane Court in Balham. The local landmark was opened in 1937, with a name deriving from the Du Cane family, landowners in the area in the 18th Century. Today, the building remains as impressive as ever and is anContinueContinue reading “Limited Edition Giclée Art Print”
2 Bedroom Du Cane Court Floor Plan
Probably the most popular style of Du Cane Court flat is the 2 bedroom amongst the variety of styles of apartments. There are however many styles of these larger flats. When I lived in DuCane this was the type of flat I was in, it’s ideal for sharers as the bedrooms are equal size andContinueContinue reading “2 Bedroom Du Cane Court Floor Plan”
The Extraordinary 4-Bedroom Du Cane Court Floorplan: Prepare to Be Amazed!
Whilst Du Cane Court has a variety of styles of apartments, there are not many four bedroom properties available in the block. There are however two styles of these larger flats. Single story 4 beds and four bedroom duplexes. These apartments are always popular because of their relative scarcity. Here is a floor plan for aContinueContinue reading “The Extraordinary 4-Bedroom Du Cane Court Floorplan: Prepare to Be Amazed!”
Discover the Charm of Du Cane Court Studio Floorplan: Maximize Space and Style
Whilst Du Cane Court has a variety of styles of apartments, the studio apartments are always popular because of their relative affordability. Here is a floor plan for a typical Du Cane court studio flat. Not all the Ducane flats are the same size and this is especially true of the studio flats. They can varyContinueContinue reading “Discover the Charm of Du Cane Court Studio Floorplan: Maximize Space and Style”
Du Cane Court 1 Bedroom Floorplan
Du Cane Court in Balham has a number of different styles of flats and apartments from tiny studios to large 4 bedroom duplexes and even flats with private balconies. Here are two floor plans for Du Cane court 1 bedroom flats one with the living room on the left and one with the lounge onContinueContinue reading “Du Cane Court 1 Bedroom Floorplan”