Summary - Boyd Building, E16, Docklands, London, E16 E16 2GW
2 bed 2 bath Flat
Contemporary 2-bed with balcony and easy transport links for first-time buyers.
- Two double bedrooms and two modern bathrooms
- Open-plan reception and dining with west-facing balcony
- Fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
- Approximately 764 sq ft of internal space
- New-build finish; ready to move in
- Leasehold tenure; ground rent c. £360 pa
- Community heating scheme (check service charges)
- Area classed as deprived with above-average crime
A bright two-bedroom new-build flat on the north bank of the Thames, organised around an open-plan reception and dining area that flows onto a west-facing balcony. At about 764 sq ft the apartment feels roomy for a first home, with two bathrooms, plentiful storage and a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances. Large windows bring strong afternoon light into the living space.
Practical details suit a first-time buyer: modern finishes throughout, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal make the flat ready for day-to-day living and remote work. The building benefits from a community heating scheme and low flood risk. Local transport is convenient, with nearby DLR links and easy access to Gallions Reach shopping and riverside amenities.
Be clear about the obligations: the property is leasehold with a ground rent of approximately £360 and communal heating arrangements. The surrounding area is classed as deprived with above-average crime levels; buyers should consider on-the-ground neighbourhood checks and factor any service charges and lease terms into their budget.
The location suits buyers seeking a contemporary, low-maintenance home with good transport and riverside convenience. Nearby primary and secondary schools include several Ofsted-rated Good and Outstanding options, and local amenities cover shops, cafés, gyms and a marina. Overall this is a practical, modern two-bed offering straightforward living and rental potential, balanced by tenure and local-area considerations.
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