Summary - Crawford Building, Whitechapel High Street, Aldgate, London, E1 E1 7AP
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Zone 1 apartment with concierge and fast Elizabeth Line access for city convenience.
- Upper-floor one-bedroom apartment, 494 sq ft (approx.)
- Immaculate, move-in ready with contemporary finishes
- 24-hour concierge and multiple lifts in development
- Excellent Zone 1 transport: Aldgate East 0.1 miles
- Lease circa 121 years; ground rent fixed at £300 pa
- Service charge £4,367 pa; council tax above average
- No private outdoor space; views over neighbouring buildings
- Local area: very high crime and high deprivation
A modern one-bedroom apartment presented in immaculate condition on an upper floor of a purpose-built development on Whitechapel High Street. The flat offers an open-plan living area with integrated kitchen, stone-effect worktops and wood-effect floors, plus a double bedroom and contemporary bathroom — ready to move into with minimal immediate work required.
The building benefits from 24-hour concierge, multiple lifts and very convenient Zone 1 transport links: Aldgate East (0.1 miles), Aldgate (0.2 miles) and Whitechapel Elizabeth Line (0.6 miles). The 121-year lease and fixed ground rent (£300 pa) make ownership straightforward, while excellent mobile and fast broadband speeds suit modern working-from-home needs.
Notable running costs and local context are important: the annual service charge is £4,367 and council tax is above average. The immediate area is an inner-city, multicultural neighbourhood with very high crime levels and high area deprivation — factors to weigh for personal occupation or lettings. There is no private outdoor space visible, and views are over neighbouring urban buildings.
This flat will suit a first-time buyer or investor seeking a low-maintenance, central London one-bedroom with strong transport links and on-site management. Buyers prioritising tranquillity, outdoor space or lower communal charges should consider these practical trade-offs before viewing.
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