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2 Bedroom Flat, Lexington Building, Bow Quarter, London, E3
Lexington Building, Bow Quarter, London, E3
Oliver Jaques Bow
Oliver Jaques Estate Agents Ltd, Unit A Arlington Building
Description
This impressive second floor mezzanine apartment is located in the stunning Grade II listed Bryant & May Factory in the gated development of Bow Quarter. A real sense of character as you enter the property with mezzanine bedrooms, wooden flooring and two original factory style buildings facing to a southerly elevation. The owners have applied to extend the lease, this will be extended to 213 years and will be included as part of the sale.
The accommodation briefly comprises of entrance hallway, bathroom, kitchen opening into an open-plan reception space, double bedroom and a spiral staircase leading to the other double bedroom, that is mezzanine with storage and overlooks the main reception space.
Bow Quarter is located on Fairfield Road and is a gated community with a wealth of impressive architecture and history. The location is convenient with Bow Church DLR station being located just 0.2 miles from the property and providing access to many locations in East London, including both Stratford and Canary Wharf. Then 0.4 Miles from the property is Bow Road Underground Station, including access to the District Line and Hammersmith and City Line, this can provide access into Central London within 10 - 15 minutes, including Liverpool Street Station. Hackney Wick Overground Station is located just 1 mile from the property and can also provide access to Highbury and Islington, Hackney, Camden and Kew Gardens with ease.
Bow is also popular due to its ease of access to many green open spaces, Grove Hall Park is under a 5 minute walk from the property, whilst others looking for larger green spaces will enjoy Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park just a 10-15 minute walk from the property and Victoria Park being around a 15 minute walk. From Victoria Park you can follow the Prince Regent Canal to both Broadway Market (very popular spot on a Sunday) or Columbia Road Flower Market. Many amenities are located nearby, with Bow Road shopping parade including a few convenience stores and petrol station. Access to Stratford is around a 20 minutes walk with all the facilities of Westfield Shopping Centre, however, it can also be accessed via the DLR and this will take 5-10 minutes.
The history of Bow Quarter and it's architectural importance all adds to the strong sense of community. Originally a Bryant and May factory constructed in 1861, once being the biggest factory in London. It was the site of the Match Girls Strike in the 1880’s this in turn formed the Union of Women Matchmakers, later renamed the Matchmakers Union. As a site of Historical importance English Heritage named the site with a blue plaque in 2022, this can be seen on the front of the building near the concierge office.
The site was one of East London's first urban renewal projects and the factory building is still an integral part of the development.
EPC Rating: E
Virtual Tour
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=CFRmPmuSoxWKey Features
- Impressive South Facing Grade II Listed Apartment
- Two Bedrooms
- Secure & Gated Development of Bow Quarter
- Famous Bryant & May Factory Conversion
- Two Original Factory Windows
- Extended Lease to be included with the sale
- 24 Hour Concierge, Communal Gymnasium and Swimming Pool
- Beautiful Landscaped Grounds, On Site Coffee Shop and Convenience Store
- 0.2 Miles to Bow Church Station (DLR) & 0.3 Miles to Bow Road Station (District/Hammersmith and City)
- Mezzanine Bedroom & Spiral Staircase
Property Details
- Property type: Flat
- Price Per Sq Foot: £636
- Approx Sq Feet: 810 sqft
- Plot Sq Feet: 22,141 sqft
- Property Age Bracket: Victorian (1830 - 1901)
- Council Tax Band: D
- Tenure: Leasehold
- Lease Expiry: 25/12/2238
- Ground Rent: £125.00 per year
- Service Charge: £5,911.00 per year
Rooms
Floorplans
Parking Spaces
Secure gated
Capacity: 1
Secure Gated Allocated Parking Space
Location
From Victoria Park you can follow the Prince Regent Canal to both Broadway Market (very popular spot on a Sunday) or Columbia Road Flower Market. Many amenities are located nearby, with Bow Road shopping parade including a few convenience stores and petrol station. Access to Stratford is around a 20 minutes walk with all the facilities of Westfield Shopping Centre, however, it can also be accessed via the DLR and this will take 5-10 minutes.
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