Main image: The ultra-prime Mount Nicholson scheme (Image via David Collins Studio)
Wheelock sells ‘palatial’ Hong Kong mansion for £112m
9,178 square foot new-build with David Collins Studio interior achieves well over £12k psf; biggest sale to date at the ultra-prime Mount Nicholson scheme
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