Summary - BALMORAL APARTMENTS, 2 FLAT 1207 PRAED STREET LONDON W2 1JN
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Zone 1 two-bedroom with concierge, parking and strong rental appeal.
- 611 sq ft two-bedroom, two-bathroom ninth-floor apartment
- Open-plan kitchen/reception with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Comfort cooling throughout and built-in bedroom storage
- 24-hour concierge, lift and private underground parking included
- Long lease remaining (969 years) and modern 2003–2006 build
- Small overall size for a two-bedroom; compact room proportions
- Service charge £7,000pa and ground rent £350pa (above average)
- Very high local crime and very slow broadband speeds
Set on the ninth floor of Balmoral Apartments, this 611 sq ft two-bedroom flat delivers efficient, modern living in a central Zone 1 location. Large floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-plan kitchen/reception provide light and city skyline views, while integrated comfort cooling and built-in wardrobes add everyday convenience.
Residents benefit from 24-hour concierge, lift access and private underground parking — rare assets for central London living. Transport links are excellent with Paddington and Edgware Road nearby, including the Elizabeth Line and multiple Underground services, supporting strong rental and pied-à-terre demand.
Be aware of the practical trade-offs: the home is compact for a two-bedroom, broadband speeds in the area are reported very slow, and the service charge and council tax are higher than average. Crime levels in the immediate area are very high; buyers should factor local security considerations into their plans.
Overall, this property suits a first-time buyer or investor seeking turnkey central-London living with useful building amenities and parking, but it will particularly appeal to those prioritising location and convenience over large internal space.
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