Summary - Apartment 94, 1, Blackfriars Road, LONDON SE1 9GJ
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
High-floor apartment with skyline and Thames views, ideal for premium rental..
Chain free with exceptionally long lease (992 years)
Set high in the landmark One Blackfriars, this premium one-bedroom apartment (approx. 797 sq ft / 74 sqm) delivers dramatic southerly/westerly views across the Thames and South Bank through floor-to-ceiling glazing and a full-length winter garden. The apartment's stone finishes, integrated home automation and open-plan living make it suitable for a high-spec rental or an owner-occupier seeking a central London pied-à-terre. The sale is chain-free and the lease length is exceptionally long.
Residents benefit from extensive on-site facilities including a gym, swimming pool, thermal suite, golf simulator, screening room and a 32nd-floor residents' lounge, plus 24-hour concierge — features that support premium letting and lifestyle positioning. Broadband speeds and mobile signal are excellent for city professionals.
Buyers should note the material running costs: an annual service charge of £11,635 and a council tax described as expensive. Ground rent is £500. The property is served by a community heating scheme. Crime statistics for the area are very high, which may affect some buyers' perception and tenant demand; consider this when assessing yield or personal occupancy plans.
Overall this is a high-spec, city-centre investment or luxury city home with strong amenity-led appeal and exceptional lease security. The flat’s size and layout suit single professionals or couples, and the apartment’s finish and facilities support a premium rental market, balanced against notable ongoing service and tax costs.
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