Room with a view: How a central London roof top became a spectacular garden in the sky

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I'm sitting in the sun outside the Caphe House Vietnamese café in Bermondsey Street, just south of London Bridge station and the temperature is nudging 33C. This might not happen very often in British summers, but when it does, you realise how vital a bit of outside space becomes for people living in cities. It was number one priority for 43-year-old Mark Baxter and his partner Robert Bready when they first started looking for a property in this area.







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