The priciest property you can currently buy in the UK has been revealed - and it is of course in London. This prestigious five-bedroom penthouse has been put up for sale at a whopping £80 million guide price, making it the most expensive home on the market right now. The spacious apartment is found in Knightsbridge, a posh residential and retail district in central London, which had an average house price of £3,143,859 over the last year.

The majority of sales in Knightsbridge during the last year were flats, selling for an average price of £2,391,423, according to Rightmove. Marketed by estate agents Park Lord as a 'once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of the most extraordinary properties in London', the penthouse well exceeds the area's average house price, and would require a staggering £8,000,000 deposit to secure it, based on 10 percent. READ MORE: Man sells £2m Omaze house just six months after winning it to buy his 'dream home' instead As you would hope to expect, with its steep price comes approximately 9,500 square foot of living space with panoramic views across London.

It also features a private terrace with its own outdoor swimming pool. Situated within The Knightsbridge Apartments, notably London’s 'most exclusive development', the building itself offers the 'epitome of luxury living' with first-class security and leisure facilities. The living dining area (Image: Park Lord / Rightmove) Inside the apartment boasts five bedrooms, each with their own en.