Inside Dancing On Ice star Claire Sweeney’s £1.2million London mansion that looks like a luxury hotel
DANCING on Ice star Claire Sweeney's posh London mansion looks like a luxury hotel,
The ex Brookside actress - who joined Coronation Street earlier this year - clearly has an eye for design going by the pictures she has shared on social media.
The 51-year-old - who has also just signed up for the next series of Dancing on Ice - clearly has love of silver and grey runs through the four-bed townhouse, combined with several huge mirrors across the four floors.
The star is mum to seven year-old Jaxon and shares her son with ex Daniel Reilly.
She purchased the property for £1.2m and has lived there for 16 years.
She previously told : "I live in a four-storey townhouse in southwest London that I bought in 2006 for £1.2 million.
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"It has four bedrooms and it’s all open plan with a terrace at the back. I love it."
An open plan living room has wooden bookshelves with glass shelves full of both books and framed family pictures, as well as Claire's many celebrity encounters.
Huge comfy corner sofa sets fill the space, with white roses in a vase on top of a vintage suitcase styled table.
Taking inspirations from hotel lounge rooms, the dining space has silver padded chairs, with a bright framed print on the wall.
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Adding a touch of sparkle, there's a sequinned table cloth to welcome visitors.
In Claire's bedroom, the silver theme continues with a co-ordinating lampshades and an antique-style headboard.
One of her bedroom wardrobes opens up to reveal a huge television inside.
Son Jaxon has his very own playroom which moves away from grey and instead a cream sofa takes pride of place.
Claire, who shot to fame playing Lindsey Corkhill on Brookside on and off from 1991 until 2003, recently revealed she had only earned £5,000 last year, forcing her to sell her Spanish villa.
In an interview with The Sunday Times about money, Claire was asked how much she earned last year.
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She said: "Under £5,000. Our industry was decimated. Thankfully I'd sold a house in Spain, in 2019, so I was blessed that I could sit it out comfortably.
"It was a big house in Mallorca that I'd bought in 2004 for €690,000."
