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|September 2021
Lesley and Rupert Sykes took inspiration from boutique hotels when reconfiguring their Victorian home, bringing a sense of comfort and relaxation all year round
Lesley Sykes, a client relations director for a global travel company, lives here with husband Rupert, a property developer and interior designer for hotels, and their sons William, six, and Finn, three.
THE PROPERTY
A four-bedroom Victorian terraced house in Cape Town, South Africa.
THE VALUE
Similar houses in the area sell for around 10mZAR (£511,000).
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