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Without looking it up, that is about £1500. That leaves another £1000 for a pair of speakers.
You can buy LS50, but little to no point in buying LS50-Wireless, when you have a Receiver with Streaming.
I recently heard the R-Series Bookshelf, and was very impressed.
The Kef R3 has amazing bass for a speaker that small, and it was still controlled and clear.
R3 Bookshelf Loudspeaker | KEF R3 redefines standmount performance. That's no surprise, as it shares the same drivers as the range-topping R11. A true three-way speaker, the 165mm (6 in.) bass driver pushes bass performance to new extremes. The 125mm (5 in.) midrange driver and 25mm (1 in.) aluminium dome tweeter create a... us.kef.com
Depending on how tight the space is, you might consider the Floorstanding R5 which are not really huge speakers -
R5 KEF engineers do not believe in compromise. The svelte styling of R5 contains the same Uni-Q as its bigger brothers, with a 125mm (5in.) midrange driver and 25mm (1 in.) aluminium dome tweeter producing incredible levels of detail. The slightly smaller 130mm (5.25 in) bass drivers still produce... us.kef.com
That eats your entire budget and a bit more depending on how far you want to take it.
Bookshelf are not going to have deep bass and impact like a larger floorstanding speaker, but they serve many people for many purposes, and as I've said, I was very impressed with the R3 for a bookshelf speaker. But your expectations have to be realistic relative to what you are buying or at least looking at.
Yamaha RN803
Pioneer UDP-LX500 (a bit expensive, but highly praised, and multi-function player)
Kef R3 Bookshelf
Come close to your budget, and should make a very good system.
However, it is up to you to determine if that systems does what you need done.
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