Summary - BOW COMMON LANE E3 E3 4DE
Third-floor two-bedroom flat with Juliet balcony and west aspect
Purpose-built block from 2007–2011 with communal courtyard
Spacious reception, separate kitchen, one bathroom — 773 sq ft total
Leasehold: 106 years remaining; ground rent approx. £10
Excellent public transport to City and Canary Wharf (DLR/Tube nearby)
Average broadband speeds; area classified as deprived
Local amenities strong; parks and schools within walking distance
Council tax moderate; crime levels average
Set on the third floor of a purpose-built block, this two-bedroom flat offers a practical first home in Bow. The open-plan reception benefits from a west-facing Juliet balcony, bringing afternoon light into the living space. The apartment’s 773 sq ft layout includes two double bedrooms, a separate kitchen and a single bathroom — arranged for straightforward day-to-day living.
Transport links are a clear strength: Devons Road DLR and Mile End Underground are within easy reach, providing quick access to the City and Canary Wharf. Local everyday amenities are excellent with shops, pharmacies, eateries and community services close by. Bartlett Park and Mile End Cemetery Park are nearby for outdoor space.
The property is leasehold with 106 years remaining and a low ground rent listed at £10. Broadband speeds are average and the area is classified as deprived with average crime levels; buyers prioritising high-speed connectivity or quieter neighbourhoods should factor this in. Council tax is moderate.
Overall this is a sensible, well-connected home suited to a first-time buyer or investor seeking a modern flat with solid transport links and good local facilities. It presents a ready-to-live-in option with scope for cosmetic updating to personalise the space.
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