High-floor apartment near DLR — practical city base or rental opportunity.
12th-floor apartment with balcony and East London/Thames views
This 12th-floor, two-bedroom apartment offers light-filled living with a separate modern kitchen and a spacious reception opening onto a balcony with East London and Thames glimpses. At 658 sq ft the layout is traditional and comfortable, suited to buyers seeking a practical city home or a rental property close to strong transport links including King George V DLR.
Practical points: the flat has double glazing and electric storage heaters, a 100-year lease remaining and fast broadband and excellent mobile signal. Service charges are notable at £2,321 pa and ground rent is £10; the building dates from the 1950s–60s and external walls have no added cavity insulation (as built). These factors should be considered for running costs and any future improvements.
The local area is inner-city and cosmopolitan with plentiful amenities, schools rated Good and convenient transport for commuting. Crime and area deprivation statistics are above average in places, so prospective buyers should factor local safety and community considerations into their decision. Overall, this is a bright, well-located flat with clear potential for first-time buyers or investors wanting an immediately habitable property with scope for incremental upgrades.
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