Charlie Luxton Wife Kate Luxton :: Home, Family, Parents, Age, Height

Name Charlie Luxton

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB April 8, 1974. As of 2024, he is around 50 years old.

Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Charlie Luxton is a TV presenter and architectural designer who focuses on sustainable architecture.
Charlie has also done some acting and film crew work. He is a well-known public speaker and can be booked for events.

Early Life and Education :

Charles Read Luxton was born in Sydney, New South Wales on April 8, 1974. He has a brother named Richard.
He moved to England with his family when he was 10.

Charlie earned a BA in Architecture in the 90’s from Oxford Brookes University. Later, he completed his MA at the Royal College of Art in London.

Family :

Charlie is married to Kate Luxton, and they have two children together – Toby and Maia Luxton.

The Luxton’s live in Hook Norton in North Oxfordshire.
Originally, the couple lived in Camden, North London. They later decided to move to the countryside was a much better place to raise a family.
The family’s current home is one of the many renovated houses from one of Charlie’s TV series. They have a dog called Tilda.

The family are regular visitors to the South-west coast, which is why they decided to get a holiday home instead of renting somewhere each time.
Charlie’s brother Richard and his wife Lara also spend time with them often in the holiday home.

Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :

Charlie hosted the documentary series Modern British Architects in 2000.
Since then, he has presented many more architectural themed shows including Treehouses, Our Homes and Property : Build a New Life in the Country.
His own shows include The Great Treehouse Challenge, Homes by the Sea and Building the Dream.

Active with eco projects & a passion for the environment, Luxton has his own design company Charlie Luxton Environmental Design which creates sustainable living projects.
As a public speaker, he has given talks on a wide range of issues mostly the environment and sustainable living solutions.
He has also worked on a number of other shows – I own Britain’s best home, London’s Great Bridges, Super commuters: How far would you go?, Gadget Man, The Wright stuff, Best House in the Street, Brick by Brick: Rebuilding our past, Reel History of Britain, DIY SOS, Engineering the impossible Egypt, Behind closed Doors, Vertical City, Britain’s Finest etc.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

He was an art director in the 2001 film Christmas Eve 2001: Seamus. The film is based on a journey of the spirit of a deceased train driver.
His house in Surrey was shortlisted by World Architecture News for ‘International House of the Year’.
Charlie has renovated a barn on the South-west coast to be his family’s holiday home. He almost missed the auction where he scored this barn! After winning the barn and attached annexe building for 48,000 pounds, he renovated it. The renovation project took about six years.