Summary - Flat 138 The Circle, Queen Elizabeth Street SE1 2JJ
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Quiet, central apartment with secure parking and long lease ideal for urban professionals.
Chain-free with 177-year lease and no ground rent
Newly refurbished with fitted kitchen and herringbone wood flooring
Southeasterly rear aspect with private balcony, quiet position
Secure garage parking space directly beneath the building
24-hour concierge, security, landscaped resident gardens
On-site gym, pool and spa (discounted resident membership)
Annual service charge £4,590 (above average)
Electric room heaters; average broadband speeds
This newly refurbished one-bedroom apartment occupies a quiet rear position in The Circle, Shad Thames, offering easy access to central London while feeling residential. The second-floor flat benefits from a southeasterly aspect, a private balcony and engineered herringbone wood flooring throughout, creating a light, contemporary interior ready to move into. A secure garage parking space directly beneath the building and lift access add genuine convenience for daily life.
The development provides strong communal amenities: 24-hour concierge and security, landscaped resident gardens, and on-site leisure facilities including a gym, pool and spa (discounted resident membership available). The property is chain-free with a very long lease (177 years) and no ground rent, making it straightforward for buyers and attractive for buy-to-let purchasers seeking long-term security.
Buyers should note the running costs and specification details: the latest annual service charge is £4,590 (above average) and council tax is also above average. Heating is electric via room heaters rather than central gas, and broadband speeds are average. These factors affect monthly outgoings and may be relevant for those prioritising low bills or faster connectivity.
The location is a strong selling point: moments from Tower Bridge, riverside restaurants and Borough Market, with excellent transport links at London Bridge and plenty of local amenities. Nearby primary and secondary schools include several rated Good or Outstanding, supporting families or professional couples. Overall this is a ready-to-live-in, low-risk central London flat with secure parking and communal benefits, best suited to first-time buyers, professionals and investors looking for a central, well-managed residence.
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