Summary - Wood Street, London, EC2Y EC2Y 5AG
1 bed 1 bath Flat
High-spec one-bedroom near the Barbican with concierge, gym and excellent transport links..
West-facing one-bedroom with two Juliet balconies and Barbican views
529 sq ft high-spec open-plan living and integrated appliances
6th-floor position in modern Berkeley Homes development
24-hour concierge and residents' gym on site
Chain free sale with a 987-year lease remaining
Leasehold: ground rent £500 pa; above-average council tax
Very high recorded local crime levels despite concierge
Excellent transport links including Elizabeth Line at Liverpool St
This 529 sq ft, high-spec one-bedroom apartment on Wood Street offers contemporary city living tailored to a City professional or first-time buyer seeking easy access to work and culture. The open-plan kitchen/living area and two west-facing Juliet balconies capture evening light and views across the Barbican, while integrated appliances — including a wine cooler — add a polished, move-in-ready feel.
Set on the sixth floor of a modern Berkeley Homes development, the building provides 24-hour concierge and a residents’ gym, useful for convenience and security. The long lease (987 years) and chain-free sale simplify purchase logistics and future resale. Transport links are excellent: Barbican, Moorgate, Farringdon, Liverpool Street and St Paul’s are all within walking distance, with the Elizabeth Line at Liverpool Street.
Buyers should note material costs and local factors: the property is leasehold with an annual ground rent of £500 and above-average council tax. Crime levels in the immediate area are recorded as very high, which may be a concern for some purchasers despite the building’s concierge service. Overall, this is a compact, well-specified flat that suits a professional wanting central location and on-site amenities, or an investor targeting strong rental demand in the City core.
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