• Designed by German manufacturer Huf Haus, the sellers claim that the mansion is also environmentally friendly and uses no fossil fuel energy for heating. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    Designed by German manufacturer Huf Haus, the sellers claim that the mansion is also environmentally friendly and uses no fossil fuel energy for heating. Courtesy Property House Marketing
  • The sellers say that the Lake House is “super insulated”, with geothermal underfloor heating. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    The sellers say that the Lake House is “super insulated”, with geothermal underfloor heating. Courtesy Property House Marketing
  • This prefabricated mansion, currently being marketed by Grantley Sales and Lettings with a price tag of £4.5 million (Dh20.9m), has as little in common with the types of prefabs erected across Europe. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    This prefabricated mansion, currently being marketed by Grantley Sales and Lettings with a price tag of £4.5 million (Dh20.9m), has as little in common with the types of prefabs erected across Europe. Courtesy Property House Marketing
  • The ultra-modern design means that the Lake House also comes with electric external shutters for those residents that like to retain a little privacy living in a glass house. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    The ultra-modern design means that the Lake House also comes with electric external shutters for those residents that like to retain a little privacy living in a glass house. Courtesy Property House Marketing
  • Complete with a cinema and a helicopter hangar, the wood-framed house appears to be made almost entirely of glass with floor to ceiling windows in almost every room. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    Complete with a cinema and a helicopter hangar, the wood-framed house appears to be made almost entirely of glass with floor to ceiling windows in almost every room. Courtesy Property House Marketing
  • Located near the village of Plaistow in the Sussex countryside, the house also includes its own landscaped grounds, an ancient bluebell woodland, a tennis court, an area suitable for paddocks and, of course, the rainbow trout lake after which the Lake House is named. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    Located near the village of Plaistow in the Sussex countryside, the house also includes its own landscaped grounds, an ancient bluebell woodland, a tennis court, an area suitable for paddocks and, of course, the rainbow trout lake after which the Lake House is named. Courtesy Property House Marketing
  • Ancillary buildings include a one-bedroom summer house, which can be used as staff accommodation, as well as a helicopter hangar, barn, a workshop and a garage to fit three cars. Courtesy Property House Marketing
    Ancillary buildings include a one-bedroom summer house, which can be used as staff accommodation, as well as a helicopter hangar, barn, a workshop and a garage to fit three cars. Courtesy Property House Marketing

Prefabricated luxury living in West Sussex for Dh20.9 million – in pictures


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It may be hard to believe but this modern, five-bedroom mansion in the UK’s West Sussex countryside – with its own helipad, staff accommodation and 21-acre garden – is actually a luxurious prefab.

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