Michael Spink
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Michael Spink | |
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Born | Michael Alastair Spink April 1966 (age 55) Barkston Ash, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Property developer |
Known for | sold Park Place near Henley-on-Thames to Andrey Borodin for £140m in 2011, then Britain's most expensive home |
Title | CEO and Founder, Spink |
Spouse(s) | Maria Gripenberg (m. 2003) |
Michael Alastair Spink (born April 1966)[1] is a British property developer [2] and founder of SPINK, a British architectural design practice and master builder.[3] In 2011 he sold grade II listed Park Place near Henley-on-Thames to Andrey Borodin for £140m, at the time Britain's most expensive home.[4][5] In 2014, his company bought the disused Brompton Road underground station for redevelopment.[6] Fayland House, built for Spink in 2013,[7] was named best house in the Architectural Review House Awards 2015.[8][9]
Spink married Maria Gripenberg in 2003.[9]
References[]
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- ^ "London developer lavishes space on top-end homes". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
- ^ "ABOUT". spinkpartners.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ Shah, Oliver. "Meet Mike Spink — Nick Candy but without the bling". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "Property tycoon plans to convert home on The Mall into £140m luxury mansion". Londonlovesbusiness.com. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "London 'ghost' Tube station bought for housing". Financial Times. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "Fayland House - Architecture - Domus". Domusweb.it. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "Is this really the world's best house? Neighbours hated Oxfordshire home so much they asked for it to be hidden". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Fayland House in Buckinghamshire by David Chipperfield Architects". Architectural-review.com. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
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- Architects from Yorkshire
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