Millionaire Basement Wars BBC Documentary 2015 Landmass London Property Development

Luxury Interior Designer and Property Developer Landmass London feature where the superrich are maximizing property value in the heart of London as never before. But they re not building up, they re digging down, creating megabasements or iceberg homes nicknamed because there s more square footage under the ground than above. Over the last ten years an estimated 2000 new basements have been dug in central London. Into these multilevel subterranean structures owners are building anything from cinemas, swimming pools, beauty parlours, squash courts, wine cellars and servants quarters. Some take as long as three years to complete. As well as the noise of the digging, fleets of concrete mixers and lorries taking away the dug soil service the sites. So life for neighbours in some of London s poshest addresses has been hell. As the Royal Borough of Kensington Council responds to angry residents and tries to regulate the number of m